Be sure to catch Ice Festival Downtown Downers Grove on the Lemont Patch calendar ...

In the mid-1800s, before the Civil War, Thomas White fled his enslavement in Maryland for freedom. It was a risky escape, one that involved a horseback ride under the cover of darkness, abolitionists ...

The global television phenomenon is full of Canadian iconography and subsidized by Canadian taxpayers. On Thursday, it came home to celebrate. By Matina Stevis-Gridneff and Cole Burston Spurred by ...

The first crewed mission around the moon in more than 50 years is coming up. Here’s how to see it at sites in and around the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. By Ceylan Yeğinsu The sensors used to ...

Going to bed earlier and waking in the early morning often matches humans’ natural circadian rhythm, or internal clock, which tends to follow daylight patterns. Most adults need at least 7 hours of ...

2025 marks the UN's 80th anniversary. The United Nations is the most universal international organization, making it truly global in reach. By promoting peace, human rights and social progress, ...

The first celebration of the U.S. Flag's birthday was held in 1877, on the 100th anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 1777. However, it is believed that the first annual recognition of the flag's ...

Energy lies at the core of a double challenge: leaving no one behind and protecting the Planet. And clean energy is crucial to its solution. In a world grappling with climate change, clean energy ...

Sayre High School Junior Sophia Hyatt is set to follow in the steps of a local World War II veteran, embarking on a special ...

The Milford Museum will mark Black History Month with a public program examining the role of African American soldiers in ...