East Alton library lets kids practice reading with therapy dog Maui ...

Seven years after scoring an Open Cup game-winner for now-defunct STLFC, Edwardsville's Sam Fink was honored by STL City before its Open Cup quarterfinal in a 'full-circle moment.' ...

Inside the money trail shaping the Illinois race to replace U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin ...

Europe is baking under unseasonal heat that is shattering temperature records and prompting government warnings after deaths were reported at amateur sports events in France. France's sports ...

IndyCar points leader Alex Palou has been docked five championship points after a postrace technical inspection found an assembly error on the No. 10 car he used in Sunday’s Indianapolis 500.

Edwardsville (27-9) won its eighth straight regional title and will play Belleville East (30-7) in a Class 4A softball sectional semifinal at Belleville West.

Tennis players at the French Open say they haven’t experienced conditions this hot at Roland Garros since the 2024 Paris Olympics. And the Olympics were held in July and August. Temperatures for ...

Stan Wawrinka has waved a fond goodbye to the French Open after losing 3-6, 6-3, 3-6, 6-4 to Jesper de Jong in the first round. The 41-year-old Swiss is a three-time Grand Slam winner and is ...

Injured forwards Lamine Yamal and Nico Williams have been included in Spain’s World Cup squad. Yamal and Williams sustained muscle injuries late in the season but coach Luis de la Fuente says ...

Four-time champion Iga Swiatek has required exactly one hour to eliminate 136th-ranked French Open debutante Emerson Jones 6-1, 6-2 in the first round. On another steamy day in Paris the only ...

Pope Leo XIV has made a historic apology for the role the Holy See itself played in legitimizing slavery. Leo’s own family history includes both enslaved people and slave owners. He delivered ...

Officials said a speeding minibus has struck a bus parked along a motorway in northwest Pakistan, killing 17 people and injuring five others. The minibus was carrying passengers to the scenic ...