Culture / The origins of the Before Columbus Foundation. Ishmael Reed In New York during the 1960s, I came under the influence of Black cultural nationalists, such as Askia Touré, the founder of the ...

And in December, Miller established another quota, directing U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services field offices to refer ...

Trump has taken credit for reducing crime. But a steady, years-long decline began before his reelection.

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Dr. Arthur J. Logie, a chest specialist, confirmed former Chicago gang leader Al Capone had developed pneumonia on Jan. 24, 1947. "I doubt very seriously if there is a chance for recovery. It is ...

Records obtained by the Tribune detail how one of CPD’s most effective homicide investigators recently closed a 5-year-old ...

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Formal education in Africa begins early and decisively in Ancient Egypt. By the third millennium BCE, Egypt maintained schools for scribes trained in reading, writing, mathematics, law, and ...

Life was very different a century ago. In 1926, city streets carried a mix of sputtering cars and horse-drawn wagons, while ...

The trial is unlikely to happen until after the March 17 primary, when Kat Abughazaleh is seeking the Democratic nomination in Illinois’ 9th District. She is one of six protesters charged in the case ...

After years of being used by the militaries of the world, suddenly “death cards” — playing cards marked with the logo of the attacking unit — left behind to warn migrants of the presence of ICE, ...