Despite having more years in public office than other candidates in the Democratic primary race to replace retiring U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly on Monday embraced her underdog status ...

In Senegal’s gold-rich Kedougou region, women and children face serious health risks from mercury exposure used in gold ...

Two-time Olympic medalist and former Ohio State Buckeyes wrestler Kyle Snyder was arrested by police during a prostitution sting.

Several collectors told us they were waiting to see what Independent had to offer before locking in buys, but an encouraging ...

The Trump administration on Monday welcomed 59 white South Africans it has granted refugee status in the U.S. for being ...

These craggy islands 27 miles from the Golden Gate are home to hundreds of thousands of birds and marine mammals — and a ...

Then-Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost attends the funeral of Pope Francis. He was elevated to Pope Leo XIV on Thursday, and news quickly broke that Prevost's family has Creole roots in New Orleans.

From playwright and director Andrea James, this is theatre that breathes beyond the stage, reconnecting culture and story ...

WASHINGTON, DC — President Donald Trump’s affinity for gold has long had a penchant for gold. Now, it appears he’s bringing that signature gleam to the White House, transforming parts of the ...

Thomas Gohagan, who founded a Chicago-based travel company that leads tours for alumni associations including those at ...

An urgent search has been launched for a missing 12-year-old Gold Coast boy who vanished without a trace four days ago.

The much anticipated Mondrian Gold Coast is finally about to open – two years after its target date. But anticipation can be a double-edged sword: there’s excitement at the arrival of a new five-star ...