A St. Louis man adopted through Catholic Charities nearly 60 years ago learned his biological father is Doobie Brothers singer Michael McDonald.

Buffalo Grove High School security guard Orlando Rivas died shielding students from a falling pole near the school parking lot. Now, even in death, he continues to help save lives, including his aunts, through organ donations.

Smit Machchhar recalls midair disaster after co-pilot's attack on Flydubai flight to Tel Aviv.

A peaceful stretch of countryside in Alhambra Illinois is providing a safe Haven for wild mustangs removed from public lands in the west. The mustang sanctuary recently purchased seven new horses from Nevada. Adding to the 34 they already had here.

New York State Police arrested a Dutchess County woman last week as a result of an abuse investigation.

This 4K UHD, Blu-ray, and digital bundle of Top Gun is $8.49, matching its all-time low price on Amazon and well below the 90-day average of $17.65. Other sellers charge around $25. Shipping is free for Prime members. Buy Now at Amazon Features Includes 4K UHD, Blu-ray, and digital copy versions Stars Tom Cruise, Kelly McGillis, Val Kilmer, Anthony ...

Researchers from Carnegie Mellon, MIT, NYU, and Stanford have built an AI called Ataraxos that finally cracked Stratego, beating four-time world champion Pim Niemeijer 15 games to one with four draws. Its key advantage was a second neural network that estimates the identities of hidden enemy pieces, letting the system search plausible game states rather ...

Highwood will host its Great Highwood Pumpkin Festival this weekend, featuring tens of thousands of jack-o'-lanterns prepared by dozens of workers.

Federal law enforcement authorities have arrested Ashton Ellaboudy, an electrical engineer employed by the U.S. Department of Energy, charging him with attempting to provide material support to the Iranian-backed Houthi militant group in Yemen.

Will Aaron Judge be available for Game 1 for Yankees vs. Rays on Saturday? Here's the latest on the Yankees star.

The Cornell University case is reigniting conversations about a lawsuit filed against Loyola University in 2022. Ten young women say they were all sexually assaulted when they were Loyola students. NBC 5 Investigates has followed the case since these women first sued Loyola University. Now, with Cornell in the spotlight, some of these young women are ...

She was a social media influencer, but her topics were not about skin care or fashion. Instead, Brooke Eby spent the last years of her life documenting her journey and battle with ALS. Eby created a community on TikTok — gathering hundreds of thousands of followers — with the goal of helping to change how others understand ALS, also known as Lou ...

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) This week’s attack on a pilot by a co-pilot who tried to crash a Tel Aviv-bound flight left the region’s travel industry...

The Kane County sheriff, who has been missing from the public eye for around six months, announced Friday that hes stepping down to focus on his health and to ensure continuity of leadership.

Steven Ballard is charged with kidnapping, felonious assault, abduction and assault. Ballard pleaded not guilty Friday morning.

What began as a student-led effort at Walnut Hills High School has grown into an international nonprofit that helps thousands of young people learn to use artificial intelligence responsibly.

A South Florida man said he was the victim of a ritzy ripoff while working out at an Anatomy gym, adding another reported theft to...

Two Iranian nationals were charged in Britain with preparing a terrorist attack against the Jewish community in northern England, police said on Friday, amid heightened tension over a separate suspected plot targeting a U.S.-linked military base.

Georgia's State Election Board has asked the Department of Justice to investigate concerns about the state's voting system, a request that comes about a month before Election Day and less than two weeks before early voting begins. James Mills, the board's executive director,...

As of Friday, the Senate has spent 32 more weekdays in session this year than the House, Axios reported, with both chambers now away from Washington until after the Nov. 3 midterms.

 El momento poltico y de seguridad internacional luce muy oscuro debido a la amenaza rusa contra Europa, pero ah no son chicos buenos los que estn amenazados por un maluco. Hay mucho ms, y es, ciertamente, muy peligroso.  Recordemos que siempre hoy tiene races en el ayer, como el maana las tiene en el hoy. […]

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Gov. JB Pritzker says he hopes lawmakers will act during next month's veto session to advance a stadium plan aimed at keeping the Chicago Bears in Illinois, following a meeting in Chicago that included NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell.