Police say the shooter who killed a student and teacher at a religious school in Wisconsin this week brought two guns to the school. The 15-year-old girl also was in ...

Israel’s military conducted airstrikes early Thursday morning targeting Yemen’s Houthi rebel sites. The Israeli military’s statement said it hit targets both inland and on Yemen’s coast, without ...

President-elect Donald Trump has delivered a likely death blow to bipartisan congressional budget negotiations, rejecting the measure as full of giveaways to Democrats. Billionaire ally Elon Musk whip ...

An abysmal showing by U.S. students on a recent international math test flabbergasted typically restrained education researchers."It looks like student achievement just fell off a cliff," said Dan ...

The Michigan Senate has passed a two-bill package granting substantial tax breaks to large data centers operated by companies like Google and Microsoft. The legislation, approved late Thursday in ...

The world’s largest hornet has been declared eradicated in the U.S. The invasive northern giant hornet is also known as the “murder hornet” for its dangerous sting and its ability ...

Four days after the strongest cyclone in nearly a century ripped through the French island territory of Mayotte off the coast of Africa, survivors recalled the horror of a storm ...

China is expanding its nuclear force, has increased military pressure against Taiwan and has strengthened its ties with Russia over the past year, according to a Pentagon ...

Dave Hinton is editor of The News-Gazette's Our County section and former editor of the Rantoul Press. He can be reached at [email protected].

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs is calling for legislators to repeal the state law that requires an annual abortion report, saying that it infringes on patients' privacy, which echoes other Democratic ...

New York prosecutors are using a 9/11-era anti-terrorism law in their case against the man charged with killing UnitedHealthcare’s CEO. Luigi Mangione was indicted this week on charges of murder ...

President-elect Donald Trump has abruptly rejected a bipartisan plan to prevent a Christmastime government shutdown. Instead, he's telling House Speaker Mike Johnson and Republicans to essentially ren ...