News of Flint, Michigan's water crisis spread nationwide a few months ago, but for DePaul student Danielle Szabo, avoiding her hometown's toxic tap water has been a reality for almost two years. “When...

Antonin Scalia, associate justice of the Supreme Court for 30 years, was reviled by some liberals and lauded by conservatives since he was appointed by President Ronald Reagan in 1986. Often at odds...

DUBLIN — While Bernie Sanders, Donald Trump and the whole motley crew of presidential hopefuls scurry around Iowa, New Hampshire and other states looking to leave their mark, Ireland’s 166 Teachtaí...

Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder on Wednesday proposed spending hundreds of millions more dollars to address Flint's water crisis from lead contamination and to update pipes there and across the state — a...

President Barack Obama's speech to Illinois legislators, including some former colleagues, left them starry-eyed and receptive to his message Wednesday about changing the rancorous tone of politics to...

Congress sent President Barack Obama legislation Friday that hits North Korea with more stringent sanctions for refusing to stop its nuclear weapons program. Republicans and Democrats joined together...

It wasn’t until midday Tuesday that television news channels officially declared Hillary Clinton the winner of last week’s Iowa caucus.  The head-to-head race between the former Secretary of State...

Eight months into a state budget impasse, students and senior citizens are feeling the negative impact of the state government’s inability to come up with a budget that appeases both sides of the aisle. Recently,...

With easing tensions between the two countries, many Americans are thrilled at the possibility of vacationing in Cuba. The Cubans themselves, however, are scrambling to leave. Nearly 15 years ago Marcos...

The Zika virus is "spreading explosively" in the Americas, which could see up to 4 million cases over the next year, international health officials said Thursday, announcing a special meeting next week...

A spokesman for the armed occupiers of a wildlife refuge who died in a confrontation with officers earlier this week was shot when he reached for his waistband, a law enforcement official said Thursday. Robert...

One evening last November, when Parisians were preparing to go out for the start of the weekend, news of three explosions near the Stade de France circulated not long after the three suicide bombers...