Once one of the most difficult colors to recreate in paint, blue was only available to medieval artists, for example, by grinding up the prized stone known as lapis lazuli. By the 1900s, it was still ...

A resolution approved Thursday directs the school district to look for energy efficient ways to make needed repairs. The board unanimously approved the proposal.

After a massive leak, the Harvard Law Review was accused of using a racially conscious and ideologically discriminatory ...

(Reuters) -Bill Moyers, a key member of Democratic President Lyndon Johnson's inner circle and later a guiding force in ...

Reuters is tracking how the Americans who voted for Trump are faring under these changes by periodically interviewing 20 of ...

Immigration raids “are an act of terror against the very communities that fuel our schools, colleges, and way of life,” ...

Chicago Public Schools officials on Friday announced more than 160 layoffs, and the elimination of more than 200 vacant ...

Jaqueza Thomas is the founder of Chicago Emerging Stars. The new nonprofit is challenging the negative narratives placed on ...

Macquline King, the interim CEO of CPS, said the budget gap for the district has risen to $734 million due to costs related ...

Many of those cut are crossing guards. Another 209 open positions were eliminated in an effort to close a projected $734 million budget gap, the school district said Friday. Cuts to teaching and ...

Chicago Public Schools’ crossing guard staff were cut by 15% Friday as the district announced sweeping layoffs in an effort ...