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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday called for the preservation of democracy during his visit to Africa amid worsening crises in Ethiopia and Sudan.

With Thanksgiving just one week away, the rush to find a turkey for the holiday meal is in full swing.

East Peoria’s 37th annual Festival of Lights is back and better than ever, coming off a first place championship win on ABC’s prime time TV show “The Great Christmas Light Fight” in 2020.

The city of East Peoria is laying the groundwork for construction of a new fire station on Centennial Drive.

The jury in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial began deliberating Tuesday. They'll have to decide if he was defending himself when he shot three people or caused needless deaths by acting as a vigilante.

With the passing of 9-year-old Ezra Blount, the Astroworld death toll has risen to 10. Scott and Live Nation, the organizers of the festival, have been sued by numerous parties.

NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Richard Trenchard, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations' representative in Afghanistan, about a worsening hunger crisis there.

School vaccine mandates go back 200 years. They've defeated many legal challenges. Will they work for COVID?

The Vacancies Act says many temporary government appointees cannot remain in their posts after the 300th day of a president's first year in office.