2+ hour, 59+ min ago  (782+ words) DUBAI, United Arab Emirates " A drone strike sparked a fire on the edge of the United Arab Emirates' sole nuclear power plant on Sunday in what authorities called an "unprovoked terrorist attack." No one was blamed, but it highlighted the…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (323+ words) Cassidy, who served two terms in the Senate, was one of seven Republican senators who voted to convict President Trump after the January 6th insurrection at the Capitol. That vote put him at odds with Trump and his MAGA coalition, ultimately…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (135+ words) NPR Illinois - On Air Now Playing NPR Illinois | 91. 9 UIS - On Air Now Playing NPR Illinois Classic | 91. 9 HD2 - On Air Now Playing The X from NPR Illinois | 91. 9 HD3 Israel says it killed the leader of Hamas' military wing Updated May 16, 2026 at 5: 46 AM CDT…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (1542+ words) In the five years since his last album, the Chattanooga rapper retreated from the public eye after a very private betrayal. He emerges with raw new music in pursuit of a warts-and-all self-acceptance....

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (1075+ words) One of the first things Tamara Rojo did when she became artistic director of the San Francisco Ballet in 2022 was to commission a major new work on a very hot, very San Francisco topic: AI. The ballet she commissioned for…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (226+ words) The U. S. Supreme Court refused Friday to allow Virginia to use a new congressional map that favored Democrats in all but one of the state's U. S. House seats. The map was a key part of Democrats' effort to counter the Republican redistricting…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (273+ words) The Illinois State Museum invites the public to get their kicks at a new "Miles of Memories: Stories of Route 66" exhibit opening Saturday, May 23. The exhibition brings to life the experience of living, working and traveling along U. S. Route 66 during its…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (874+ words) SPRINGFIELD " A proposal that would expand access to a federal program that discounts the price of prescription drugs could end up costing Illinois employers an additional $89 million a year, including more than $12 million a year for the state of Illinois…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (434+ words) Macomb has added another Monopoly sculpture to its downtown. The five-foot tall painted steel sculpture of Mr. Monopoly can be found on the northeast side of the square at the entryway to the Ewing Way alley. Allen Nemec said the…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago  (1519+ words) CHICAGO " Diverse interest groups " from public school activists and downstate voters to state officials and school boards " have pushed Gov. JB Pritzker to finally make a decision about the Trump administration's Education Freedom Tax Credit. Yet, there has been mostly…...