When President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law 90 years ago this week, he vowed it would provide economic stability to older people while giving the ...

Early bedtimes can slip through the cracks over the summer as kids stay up for sleepovers, movie marathons and long plane flights. To get back on track, experts recommend setting earlier bedtimes a ...

The U.S. State Department approved a possible $346 million weapons sale to Nigeria to help improve security in the ...

A team of mountaineers set off on foot Thursday to recover the body of a Chinese climber from the world’s second-highest peak after bad weather grounded helicopter ...

Since New York began licensing recreational marijuana stores about three years ago, the state has been using a simple tactic ...

A Rhode Island man accused of faking his death and fleeing the United States to evade rape charges was found guilty Wednesday ...

Eighty years after the end of World War II, Japan and China are marking the anniversary with major events, but on different ...

As we, at WGN Radio, prepare to welcome the Chicago Blackhawks into the “Century Club,” we are celebrating Chicago’s Original 6 hockey organization by highlighting over 100 players, coaches, ...

Asian shares were mixed on Thursday after days of gains driven by hopes for lower U.S. interest rates, while U.S. futures ...

No matter the offense, states must educate students in juvenile detention. It’s a complicated challenge, no doubt — and ...

South Korea’s Supreme Court rejected a 30 million won ($21,600) damage claim Thursday by an American composer who accused a South Korean kids content company of ...

A network of clinics that provides health care in Maine is expected to ask a judge Thursday to restore its Medicaid funding ...