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At three colleges, there were snacks, big screens and homework assignments. But energy and enthusiasm were sparse -- and by the end, even more so. In the pivotal battleground of [...]

Follow live updates on the 2024 election . It was August 1968, and Chicago was ready to combust. The Democratic National Convention had come to town, along with thousands of [...]

Demonstrators in Chicago were focused on a range of causes, but many said they were angry with the Biden administration's approach to Israel and Gaza. As Democrats gathered in Chicago [...]

A protest in Chicago on Monday, which was expected to be one of the largest of the week, drew fewer demonstrators than organizers had hoped for. As Democrats gathered in [...]

Joaquín Guzmán López gave himself up to U.S. authorities last week along with a former associate of his father’s. A son of El Chapo, the jailed Mexican drug lord, pleaded [...]

Many business owners said they were disappointed by a drop in customers during the Republican National Convention. Other places were packed. When Milwaukee was chosen to host the Republican National [...]

The demonstration, while spirited, appeared to be far smaller than organizers had expected. Some suggested that the attempted assassination of Donald J. Trump may have affected the turnout and mood. [...]

After the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, protest organizers said their rally would proceed as expected. Law enforcement authorities said they were prepared. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/07/15/us/trump-rnc-news-biden A crowd of left-leaning demonstrators gathered [...]

Some people voiced indifference or regret that their city was hosting the Republican National Convention. Others welcomed the spotlight. Milwaukee is days away from a rare turn in the international [...]

Some people voiced indifference or regret that their city was hosting the Republican National Convention. Others welcomed the spotlight. Milwaukee is days away from a rare turn in the international [...]

Byline: Jack Healy, Mitch Smith, Eduardo Medina and Robert Chiarito Dozens of voters in four swing states expressed fear, frustration and anger. And they want a new option - whatever [...]

Dozens of voters in four swing states expressed fear, frustration and anger. And they want a new option -- whatever (and whoever) that is. Jeanne Winograd, 72, a Democrat in [...]

After weeks of tumult over protests, many college administrators prepared themselves for disruptions. But several ceremonies unfolded without major incident. At the University of California, Berkeley, hundreds of soon-to-be graduates [...]

After weeks of tumult over protests, many college administrators prepared themselves for disruptions. But several ceremonies unfolded without major incident. At the University of California, Berkeley, hundreds of soon-to-be graduates [...]

After a week of heightened tensions at the University of Chicago, a school that touts itself as a model for free speech, the campus was relatively quiet on Sunday as [...]

The university is home to the Chicago statement, a framework for free expression that has been embraced by other colleges. The president of the University of Chicago said on Friday [...]

The university is home to the Chicago statement, a framework for free expression that has been embraced by other colleges. The president of the University of Chicago said on Friday [...]

Several test takers across the country found themselves in favor of the new format of the college admissions exam -- even with some technical glitches. The Scantron bubbles were gone. [...]

Several test takers across the country found themselves in favor of the new format of the college admissions exam — even with some technical glitches. The Scantron bubbles were gone. [...]

Reaction to the ruling showed that the challenges to Donald Trump’s candidacy had reinforced partisan lines and angered Republicans who saw the lawsuits as antidemocratic. The U.S. Supreme Court brought [...]

The family of Wadea Al-Fayoume remembered him at a funeral in suburban Chicago. The man accused in the boy's death appeared in court. At the front of an Illinois mosque, [...]

The family of Wadea Al-Fayoume remembered him at a funeral in suburban Chicago. The man accused in the boy’s death appeared in court. At the front of an Illinois mosque, [...]

Officials said they considered the attack, outside of Chicago, a hate crime, tied to the fighting in Israel and Gaza. The authorities in suburban Chicago accused a man of fatally [...]

For Judith Raanan and her teenage daughter, Natalie, the voyage to Israel that began in September was abundant with meaning, a trip to celebrate the Jewish holidays and the 85th [...]

For Judith Raanan and her teenage daughter, Natalie, the voyage to Israel that began in September was abundant with meaning, a trip to celebrate the Jewish holidays and the 85th [...]

A community with diverse views and opinions on Israel appeared to be largely united in shock and anger at the violence by Hamas. The deadly attacks and kidnappings in Israel [...]

CHICAGO — As voters went to the polls on Tuesday, they overwhelmingly named one issue as their top concern: crime. After homicides surged to generational highs early in the pandemic, [...]

Storms have killed at least 23 people and injured dozens of others this weekend across numerous states, as another round of severe weather threatened the East. BELVIDERE, Ill. -- The [...]

Storms have killed at least 27 people and injured dozens of others this weekend across numerous states, as another round of severe weather threatened the East. BELVIDERE, Ill. — The [...]

The singer will serve most of the sentence in federal prison at the same time as a 30-year term for racketeering and sex trafficking. CHICAGO -- A federal judge on [...]

Faced with witnessing another death of a Black man at the hands of the police, people from New York to Los Angeles expressed sorrow, anger and exhaustion on Friday evening [...]

The airline canceled another 2,500 flights on Wednesday and said it would be days before normal service resumed. CHICAGO -- Federal scrutiny is growing. The chief executive is apologizing to [...]

Byline: Neal E. Boudette and Robert Chiarito Stellantis plans to idle the factory, which makes the Cherokee, as it shifts to electric vehicles. Labor talks and a union election may [...]

CHICAGO -- Weary holiday travelers were left to sleep on airport floors, take long bus rides or abandon trips altogether on Tuesday as the meltdown spurred by the cancellation of [...]

CHICAGO — Weary holiday travelers were left to sleep on airport floors, take long bus rides or abandon trips altogether on Tuesday as the meltdown spurred by the https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/27/business/southwest-flights-canceled-travel.html stretched [...]

Stellantis plans to idle the factory, which makes the Cherokee, as it shifts to electric vehicles. Labor talks and a union election may be affected. The Jeep Cherokee was a [...]

CHICAGO -- R. Kelly, the fallen R&B star who was once revered as a product of Chicago's South Side, was found guilty on Wednesday of sex crimes, including producing child [...]

A Chicago federal jury found the singer, who is already serving a 30-year prison sentence, guilty of charges related to videos he made of himself sexually abusing a 14-year-old. CHICAGO [...]

The woman testified at the singer's federal trial in Chicago that she had been persuaded not to testify against him at his 2008 state trial, which ended in his acquittal. [...]

The 21-year-old man was charged with seven counts of first-degree murder a day after the shooting at a Fourth of July parade. HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. -- The man accused of [...]

HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. -- It sounded at first like fireworks to the parents who had brought excited children to a charming Fourth of July parade in their town. Or perhaps [...]

The Illinois appellate court that ordered Mr. Smollett's release from jail often takes months, even years, to rule on cases, according to experts. After serving six days of a five-month [...]

The Illinois appellate court that ordered Mr. Smollett's release from jail often takes months, even years, to rule on cases, according to experts. After serving six days of a five-month [...]

On Thursday evening, Mr. Smollett began serving a five-month sentence for falsely reporting a hate crime, a conviction he plans to appeal. It was an extraordinary ending to an unusual [...]

The actor was sentenced to five months in jail after being convicted last year of filing a false police report that said he had been the victim of a racist [...]

At events in Washington, Chicago, Boston and other cities on Sunday, demonstrators expressed their love for the country, anger at Vladimir Putin and hope for peace. Bearing blue and yellow [...]

Teachers voted to stop going to school amid a standoff between Mayor Lori Lightfoot and the Chicago Teachers Union, which called for more virus safeguards. CHICAGO -- Parents across Chicago [...]

Officials said dozens of people were struck after the vehicle sped down the street during the Christmas parade in Waukesha, Wis., near Milwaukee. WAUKESHA, Wis. -- It was supposed to [...]

The shooting last August sparked protests and rioting, making Kenosha a flash point in a summer of unrest that began with the killing of George Floyd. KENOSHA, Wis. -- The [...]