Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Tuesday signed a new law to expand the country’s affirmative action policies, ...

The U.N. Security Council scheduled a vote Wednesday on a resolution which demands “an immediate, unconditional and permanent ...

Manny Pacquiao says he is done with politics, and he’s back in boxing to stay. Pacquiao’s ring return at 46 years old is not just for one farewell bout, either: The ...

With Bryce Harper back in the lineup, the Philadelphia Phillies got off to a booming start against the Toronto Blue Jays. Harper hit one of two Philadelphia home runs in a six-run ...

A 4-year-old Mexican girl who receives lifesaving medical care from a Southern California hospital was granted permission to ...

Bernardine Evaristo doesn’t like boundaries. For the Booker Prize -winning novelist, rules about genre, grammar or what a working-class biracial woman can achieve are all to be ...

The Peoria City Council has provided $119,000 to house over 80 people in a motel for several weeks, but this funding will run ...

Jac Caglianone was facing Oklahoma State as a member of the Florida Gators in the NCAA baseball tournament at this time a year ago. On Tuesday night, the sixth overall pick of the ...

Make-A-Wish Illinois is seeking volunteers, known as wish makers, to help make the wishes of children with critical illnesses ...

Dozens of protesters converged in the heart of the Latino community in Minneapolis on Tuesday after a large force of federal ...

Marty McFly grabbed a guitar in “Back to the Future” and rocked out with the band at a 1950s high school dance, helping him ...

Harvey Weinstein ‘s lawyer portrayed him as the falsely accused “original sinner” of the #MeToo era, while a prosecutor told ...