Foley & Lardner LLP's Annual MLK Jr. Oratory Competition was held at The Drake Hotel in Chicago. Ten fourth- and fifth-grade ...

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Five years ago, a cluster of people in Wuhan, China, fell sick with a virus never before seen in the world. The germ didn't have a name, nor did the illness it would cause. It wound up setting off ...

Finland seized an oil tanker that authorities believe might have deliberately cut vital undersea cables. Finnish authorities believe the tanker may be linked to Russia. By Johanna Lemola and ...

Palace's five-game unbeaten run in the Premier League came to an end last time out as the Eagles were beaten by title-challenging Arsenal. But Lerma and his teammates have an early opportunity to put ...

I believe in Santa Claus. I make that declaration every year before Christmas, and every year, without fail, I’m mocked (mainly by family members) or labeled “cheesy” by online scolds and ...

We all buy into a suspension of disbelief in certain areas of our lives. We play the lottery (someone’s gonna win), channel what our dogs and cats are thinking (I know this is not just me) and ...

Dundee United manager Jim Goodwin says his side "have to believe" they can become the first team to inflict a domestic defeat on Celtic this season. Fifth place United host the undefeated league ...

In hindsight, we think we can see the real meaning of an event. Often, we imagine a better way to have handled something or to have understood what was going on at a particular moment. We often ...

RTÉ’s Richie Sadlier and his wife Fiona have announced that they are expecting the birth of their second child. The couple, who welcomed their first child Sam in February 2023, took to social media to ...

It's hard to remember the last time there was a trailer as highly anticipated as our first look at DC Studios and James Gunn's Superman. Avengers: Endgame and Spider-Man: No Way Home come to mind ...