Residents in certain areas of Aurora will soon receive letters and postcards from the U.S. Census Bureau as part of a special census launched by the city.

A new Trump administration prohibition on privacy protections at the Census Bureau appears to be teeing up a fight ...

A year after the Jayhawk community rallied to keep the Jeannette Midget Athletic Association football team alive, the program ...

Emmett Till's lynching in 1955 inspired many in the Civil Rights Movement and echoes through today's fights for justice.

Leaked records reveal how ICE conceals investigators' identities while monitoring social media, online communities and dark ...

Here’s how Illinois performed for fiscal stability in a recent analysis from U.S. News & World report, plus insight from an economist.

One of South America’s least known and most threatened seabirds—frequently tangled in fishing nets and now facing warming waters and deadly flu—is in accelerating collapse, but ...

U.S. President Donald Trump announced a 50% tariff on a broad range of Canadian imports on Monday, citing alleged trade ...

Louisville is considering zoning updates to encourage more duplexes and townhomes to address a 50,000-unit housing shortage.

The MAGA-verse has begun to attack pregnant women in the wake of the Supreme Court’s 5–4 ruling to uphold the birthright citizenship clause of the Constitution, which holds that nearly anyone born on ...

Brenna Walker-Osuegbu could barely contain herself five years ago when she and her family closed escrow on their dream home, ...

The Standard-Speaker is profiling leaders in the Hispanic community in our series Voices of Hazleton: Bridging cultures, ...