Trump’s Board of Peace advances plans for a dollar-backed stablecoin in Gaza to revive economy, enable payments, and strengthen oversight.

Daisy Alcazar is a one-issue voter this midterm year: stopping Donald Trump. “I don’t think we are going to survive if we don’t speak up this election,” Alcazar said. “We are on fire. We are being ...

The civil rights leader spent six decades fighting to support Black students and the schools that serve them through protests ...

To inform voters, the Chicago Sun-Times and WBEZ asked candidates to respond to questions about key issues. Answers are ...

There’s a widening gap between the haves and the have-nots in the United States, and economists are increasingly sounding the alarm. Income inequality has expanded in a short timeframe, and various ...

Shana Engel, a teacher in Colorado Springs, talked about how her mother’s struggle to learn English shaped her approach and ...

A protege of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson left an indelible mark on Chicago. WBEZ's ...

What was anticipated as a bounce-back year for the housing market in 2025 never materialized. Rate cuts from the Fed did not occur as early in the year as expected, policy uncertainty sidelined many ...

Ancient humans did not sleep continuously. They commonly slept in two shifts each night, separated by a period of wakefulness ...

There’s a new healthcare pipeline taking shape at San Marcos High School. “We are very excited about our partnership with ...

A Feb. 20 bid and June 30 contract deadline force Philly to weigh whether to keep sending trash to Chester’s giant ...

James Luckey-Lange has been spending a lot of time looking at the names he carved on a bar of soap he smuggled out of a Venezuelan prison in his underwear. The 28-year-old New York native spent just ...