Break the flow Sir — Tens of thousands of rubber ducks were splashed into the Chicago river at the city’s annual Duck Derby recently. People can adopt a duck and watch it race down the r...

An Illinois man charged in the killing of seven people at a Fourth of July parade was ordered held in jail without bond on Wednesday, as questions continued to mount about why he was allowed to buy gu...

Seven people were killed and dozens wounded when a gunman opened fire on people attending a July 4 parade in the Chicago suburb of Highland Park. Authorities said the accused had planned the attack fo...

Lauren Silva had just parked her car in a garage and was heading to breakfast with her boyfriend and his teenage son when she heard the gunshots. Out on the street, her boyfriend and his son saw a tod...

A man is in police custody after an hours-long manhunt near the Chicago suburb of Highland Park where a deadly shooting took place during an Independence Day parade. Police arrested a 22-year old man...

Social media groups on Facebook and Instagram such as Calcutta Architecture legacies and Calcutta Art deco, dedicated to the city’s art deco heritage are doing their best to raise awareness. Rec...

Not many people know there is a Grand Slam of marathons... The marathon culture itself is quite new. I moved from Delhi to Kolkata in 2014. Work brought me to Kolkata. When I came here, I found that ...

A Malayali manager at a private firm in Dubai struggled to track his name on the voters’ list as two Election Commission of India websites would not load. A social science researcher in Chicago...

Chicago officials cancelled classes in the nation’s third-largest school district on Wednesday amid a dispute with the teachers’ union, the latest disruption to US education and life as th...

Swega Saminathan has been selected for a full scholarship worth Rs 3 crore to study at the University of Chicago in the US ...