A heat wave is hitting central and eastern Europe, with record temperatures in Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Denmark. Denmark saw its hottest day since 1874, reaching 37 degrees Celsius ...

John Grisham, University of Illinois grads Dave Cullen and Dave Eggers, Freida McFadden, Kimberla Roby, Jonathan Alter, ...

Tensions are high in Venezuela as the death toll rises to 1,430 after two powerful earthquakes struck three days ago. Families have reported that 68,900 people are missing. Many civilians ...

"I have some big goals for the brokerage and can’t wait to experience what the future holds," says the owner of the reigning ...

Rescuers in Venezuela are racing against time to find survivors after two massive earthquakes hit the country. The quakes, measuring 7.2 and 7.5, have left at least 920 dead and ...

An Alaska judge has ruled that a man with the same name and party affiliation as Alaska Republican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan is eligible to challenge the senator in the ...

Two major storms are pounding Japan, causing landslides and floods. The storms, Mekkhala and Higos, have left one person dead and several injured. A man in his 70s died, and ...

Around 15,000 Vespas buzzed through Rome on Saturday, celebrating the scooter's 80th anniversary. Enthusiasts from Europe, the US, Australia and the Philippines gathered to honor the iconic brand. Ves ...

President Donald Trump on Saturday said he is nominating Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma state trooper, as the next director of Immigration and Customs and Enforcement.

Gia, Steve, Eva and Kara — at The News-Gazette office in Champaign on June 18. Steve led the Champaign Central girls’ soccer ...

Meet the 11 girls' soccer players who made up The News-Gazette All-Area First Team for the 2026 season: Steve Kelly and Loren ...