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All but two of the passengers injured on a Delta Air Lines jet that crashed upon landing in Toronto have been released, the airport CEO said Tuesday. Miraculously, all 80 people on board the flight fr...

A Chicago Democrat who once set much of Illinois' political agenda as the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history was convicted of some charges Wednesday in a mixed verdict in his high-prof...

If any husbands or boyfriends mess up Valentine's Day this week, it's not because of a shortage of flowers. In the run up to Feb. 14, agricultural specialists at Miami International Airport have proce...

President Donald Trump on Monday will pardon Democratic former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, according to a person familiar with his plans. Trump commuted Blagojevich's 14-year sentence for political...

Improving international sales helped McDonald's overcome some weakness at home in the fourth quarter, but the company said it expects U.S. sales to pick up later this year. McDonald's said its sales a...

Virginia McCaskey, who inherited the Chicago Bears from her father, George Halas, but avoided the spotlight during four-plus decades as principal owner, has died. She was 102. McCaskey's family announ...

The National Women's Soccer League will establish a $5 million fund for players as part of a settlement that stemmed from allegations of emotional and sexual misconduct that rocked the league in 2021....

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. arrives to testify before the Senate Finance Committee during a confirmation hearing on his nomination to be Secretary of Health and Human Services on Jan. 29, 2025 in Washington...

All 64 people aboard an American Airlines jet that collided with an Army helicopter were feared dead in what was likely to be the worst U.S. aviation disaster in almost a quarter century, officials sa...

A two-sentence memo from the Office of Management Budget canceled a previous memo issued two days before that had directed federal agencies to "temporarily pause all activities related to obligations ...