Bernard LaFayette, who died Thursday, laid the foundations of the Selma, Alabama, campaign that culminated in the passage of the Voting Rights Act. He was a Freedom Rider and helped found the Student ...

Davenport North senior Hunter Morrow is the 2026 recipient of the Dr. Thomas Anthony Dooley Memorial Scholarship, awarded ...

U.S. Customs told the trade court it aims for a streamlined process in 45 days to return importers' money without requiring individual lawsuits.

A motion filed Thursday indicates that the former Sangamon County deputy convicted of second-degree murder for shooting an unarmed woman is receiving medical treatment at an undisclosed location.

The gold medal-winning figure skater came to the Milano Cortina winter games with a distinctive "raccoon" hairstyle — alternating rings of dark and light hair. Now, fans are following her lead.

A mom and science writer offers an operating manual for parents grappling with kids' screen use and cravings for sweets.

Chicago native Jennifer Hudson is among the singers performing at a memorial for the civil rights leader who died last month.

The new Moline City Services Center, at 1830 6th Ave., formerly home to Bethany for Children & Families, is now home to the ...

A study in The Lancet finds that pregnant women in emergency rooms used less Tylenol after President Trump said it could ...

A federal grand jury returned a four-count indictment on Tuesday charging now former Carlyle Police Chief Mark Pingsterhaus on wire fraud and theft of public money counts. He resigned in December ...

President Trump announced Thursday that Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., is his pick to replace Kristi Noem as the head of the Department of Homeland Security.

Overprescribing antibiotics breeds antibiotic resistance. A new tool aims to lower a notably high rate of such prescriptions in Rwanda.