"Chicago City Council members face backlash for refusing to apologize for slavery as city moves towards reparations. 'Shame ...

Champaign County officials are being asked to support efforts to create an intergovernmental commission to study reparations to African American residents, which would include contributing $25,000.

Urbana Reparations Coalition is getting one step closer to forming a study group, pending approval by the Champaign County Board Thursday night. The coalition is asking for $25,000 from the county ...

Donald Trump met with Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orban in Washington on Friday as the US president seeks to persuade ...

The center-left group Welcome relied on polling of hundreds of thousands of voters over six months for its findings, shared ...

"Using cannabis revenue as a quick fix will have long-term costs to trust and justice," writes Litesa E. Wallace of LITE Strategies.

When Richard Coleman II graduated from college in Virginia, he was a high-achieving student with a communications degree. But ...

"Right here in Champaign County, I have watched white liberals mobilize with fire for international crises while going silent ...

The government has been shut down for more than 21 days as of Wednesday, making it the second-longest federal closure in U.S. history. It’s only bested by a 35-day shutdown between 2018 and 2019, ...

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A UK Government minister blocked a Scottish deposit return scheme (DRS) in order to give the SNP a “black eye”, a court has been told.

Famed Donald Trump biographer Michael Wolff is suing the first lady for defamation.