By The Associated Press Today is Friday, May 2, the 122nd day of 2025. There are 243 days left in the year. Today in history: ...

Hollywood star Will Smith led a crowd of 46,664 in a chorus of "Happy Birthday" to Nelson Mandela on Friday at a party for ...

On May 2, 1994, Nelson Mandela claimed victory in the wake of South Africa’s first democratic elections. In 1863, during the ...

Gov. Ryan purged Illinois' death row just three days before his term ended, though he never regretted the decision.

A Republican, he imposed a moratorium on capital punishment, saying he could not support a death-row system “so fraught with ...

Piasa Grade School baton twirlers and their names in this nostalgic photo from the past.

Ruth Buzzi, who rose to fame as the frumpy and bitter Gladys Ormphby on the groundbreaking sketch comedy series “Rowan & ...

The Nicaraguan leader reacted to a US State Department report by sharply criticizing Washington’s immigration policies, ...

The first was the theory that the Apollo 11 mission that landed the first humans on the moon in July 20,1969, did not take place, but was staged on a Hollywood film set. Theory aside, let’s delve ...

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House File 887 will exempt freestanding birth centers from needing to obtain a certificate of need from the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing.

Talking is an art and listening deeper aspect A talk can be for halfanhour but the time holds the one who talks in one place for long and the two million years of evolution just opens up like a blosso ...