Powerball made history on Jan. 11, 2016, the first time a lottery jackpot hit $1 billion. When no one matched all five ...

1907: Albert A. Michelson, the first head of the physics department at the University of Chicago, won the first Nobel Prize ever presented to an American (though he was born in Prussia) in science.

2018: Former Chicago Cubs reliever Lee Smith and Harold Baines, former Chicago White Sox outfielder, were elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Smith retired in 1997 after an 18-year career ...

Keeping the streak alive, Upland council voted unanimously for the 29th consecutive year to maintain the current real estate tax of 2 mills. As a result, the average tax bill will continue between ...

After no one matched all five numbers plus the Mega Ball in the Tuesday, Nov. 11, Veterans Day Mega Millions drawing, the ...

Colorado is upping its investment in football under coach Deion Sanders despite facing a projected deficit. New contract ...

In between: “GM the GM” built the 1980s Maple Leafs, a team noted for all the success they had. But of course, McNamara was ...

The Trump administration plans to make it mandatory for foreign tourists from around 40 countries to provide five years of ...

Through Dec. 10, the average temperature in Phoenix for 2025 is 77.7 degrees. If the year ended today — hypothetically — that ...

Demand for Big Data services is increasing. Palantir, a leader in the field, should benefit. Here are the forecasts and price ...

In a campaign-style rally in Pennsylvania on Dec. 9, President Donald Trump honed a message of "lower prices, bigger ...

M23 rebels and other fighters in Congo are using sexual violence as a weapon of war. Child survivors share their stories of ...