NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Dr. Robert Cantu, medical director and director of clinical research at the Cantu Concussion Center at Emerson Hospital, about the NFL banning teams from providing ...

State officials ushered in the start of the Illinois State Fair on Wednesday with the annual unveiling of the butter cow.

The head of Tri States Public Radio said she wants to make it clear: the station is not going away. “We’re not closing our ...

Efforts continue to clean up a couple eyesores in Macomb. One is the site of the former Haeger Pottery plant on West Calhoun ...

We speak with James Larkin, the head of a project in South Africa that's experimenting with using radiation to prevent rhino poaching. They sedate the animals and inject radiation into their horns.

The Aalborg Zoo in Denmark said it would take certain surplus pets to be "gently euthanized" and fed to its captive predators ...

Most of us have heard you need 10,000 steps a day to stave off health problems, but new research is finding that number is not necessary -- though more is always better.

Around 400 people were evacuated and have safely returned to the premises after police conducted a search, St. Charles police ...

The Trump administration cancelled about $500 million for research into mRNA vaccines. The move slows progress in using the technology to prevent a future pandemic or treat disease, experts say.

President Trump and the Kremlin both had positive takes after White House envoy Steve Witkoff met Russian President Vladimir ...

The Army says that law enforcement was dispatched to the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team area at 10:56 a.m. local time and ...

Battles between herders and farmers over access to land in Nigeria's fertile central region have led to violent clashes and no easy answers.