Among the orders issued as Union troops arrived in Texas at the end of the Civil War was one declaring that all enslaved people in the state were now free, ...

On today's episode: An Air India plane bound for London crashes with more than 240 onboard; a UN nuclear watchdog board censures Iran; a federal court will hold a hearing Thursday on the use of ...

The drama in the audience rivaled the spectacle on stage Wednesday at the Kennedy Center, where Trump went to the opening night of "Les Misérables." ...

Ananda Lewis, a former MTV VJ who connected a generation of music fans to their favorite celebrities on the music network, has died. She was 52.

Air India said the Gatwick Airport-bound flight was carrying 242 passengers and crew when it crashed Thursday in India's northwestern city of Ahmedabad.

Rock Island-Milan School Board approved four administrative hires this week, but in a split vote did not approve a fifth hire.

The city had proposed a new parking lot behind houses north of the ball diamond in Stonebridge, but three people spoke against it at Monday's meeting, citing safety, privacy and ...

Events this weekend include the annual Juneteenth Festival, Quad Cities Unity Pride Parade, Ride the Island and a free event with alpacas and miniature goats.

Republicans in Congress are calling several Democratic governors to Washington to question them over policies limiting cooperation with federal immigration authorities. The governors of Illinois, Minn ...

Saturday will be the final year of the Quad Cities Triathlon, marking the end of 26 years of the swimming, biking and running competition at West Lake Park.

PHILADELPHIA — Kyle Schwarber homered, Alec Bohm hit a solo shot and had four RBIs, and Jesús Luzardo struck out 10 in six innings to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to a 7-2 victory over the Chicago ...

Tough to imagine. But the Cardinals proceeded to lose the next four games, so they finished the homestand — the longest of the season — with a frustrating 3-6 record (1-2 vs. the Royals, 2-1 vs. the ...