Sometimes they lead to changing laws. Some movements are peaceful, others turn violent. These books tell stories of people's experiences of racism and of those who put their bodies on the line for the ...

Seventy years ago this week, a hamburger joint named McDonald’s opened in northwest suburban Des Plaines. No one except for its Oak Park-raised owner Ray Kroc may have believed the tiny to-go place ...

Set in the time of Easter, the 2016 animated movie revolves around the fun adventures of Scrat, Manny, Sid and Diego.

Mile Experts are always in pursuit of understanding past civilizations and periods for a myriad of reasons. Every ...

In his 1989 book, Modernity and the Holocaust ... What Lyons is suggesting for ICE seems to come from a similar rationalization logic and could result in a similar dehumanization of immigrants.

Author Dennis Connors joined us on Bridge Street to talk about his new book “The Gilded Age on Syracuse’s James Street.” The launch event for Dennis’s book “The Gilded Age on Syracuse ...

A new book on the case — The Ice House Murder by crime journalist Robin Schiller and retired Det Insp Pat Marry — reveals new insights into the horrific crime. In a statement on April 21 ...

Twist is a precious book in both senses of that word. It is elaborately and poetically phrased – with quotations from Wilde on love and age, Gerard Manley Hopkins on the “gold vermilion ...

Warning: This article contains graphic pictures. Reader discretion is advised. Stunning pictures show a female baby mammoth, dating back over 130,000 years, recently being dissected by Russian ...

The team extracted genetic material from two dire wolf fossils: a 13,000-year-old tooth from Ohio and a 72,000-year-old skull from Idaho. (Photo: Colossal Bioscience) Defying extinction is now ...

New research reveals that post-ice age sea levels rose over a meter per century during key periods and totaled about 38 meters, informing current climate projections. New geological data has provided ...

Dorothy L Sayers gets a shout-out too and there are probably many more allusions to the golden age of crime that I missed ... If they sound like books, it’s because – and here’s the twist ...