As climate change ravages many corners of the country, Illinois — with its nutrient-rich soil and more temperate weather — is emerging as the land of opportunity. But an agricultural landscape plagued ...

Michigan lawmakers propose free testing for kids, while Illinois advises private well owners to test for contamination.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has been called "Trump before there was a Trump." Here's why his reshaping of Hungary's political institutions inspires U.S. conservatives.

Some Ukrainians in the mainly Russian-speaking eastern part of the country traditionally felt closer to Russia than to ...

Smoke from Canadian wildfires started making air quality worse in the eastern U.S. as several Midwestern states battled ...

If opening weekend at Frontier Village is any sign of the tourist season to come, it looks to be a good one, said the visitor experience manager for Tourism. "It went really well," said Allison Limke.

Whether you're a music lover, outdoor adventurer, history buff or just looking to head out of town, here are 10 ideas for ...

Greetings, and welcome to the REX American Resources Corporation's First Quarter 2025 Earnings Call. [Operator Instructions] As a reminder, this conference is being recorded. It's now my pleasure to ...

A phone booth that may be the last one remaining in Salem, Oregon, has sparked nostalgic interest and preservation efforts.

The defense tech startup Epirus has developed a cutting-edge, cost-efficient drone zapper that’s sparking the interest of the ...

The Senate’s last legislative day would turn out to be the next day. However, there were two issues that had been boiling all ...

Smile Politely readers know that we love to tout our micro-urban qualities here. Champaign-Urbana is unique for its high ...