For the first time in nearly a century, hundreds of swimmers plunged into the Chicago River over the weekend. Here's why.

Olivia Smoliga has competed at the very highest levels of swimming in the most pressure-packed environments the sporting ...

Participants in the Chicago River Swim made their way along a one- or two-mile route downtown. It was the first time in 95 ...

Naval station protest: Nearly 200 protesters also gathered Saturday by the Naval Station Great Lakes near North Chicago, ...

Sacagawea's story was mostly told by the white American and European men who kept journals of the expedition, but the Hidatsa ...

In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we hear the story of a condo resident trying to get enough charging for the ...

The film fest offers a marathon of new independent movies and cult classics, and outdoor festivities with food trucks, booths ...

Using data from Niche's 2025 Best Places to Live study, Stacker compiled a list of the 50 best small towns in America.

Stacker curated the best places to live in every state using Niche's 2025 rankings, which consider cost of living, ...

Nestled in the southern portion of North America, Mexico is a long-standing favourite vacation destination. This vibrant country is home to rich culture with an intriguing mix of native traditions and ...

Use this map to navigate your way to this hidden treasure in Northern California’s wilderness. In a state famous for its natural spectacles, Potem Falls remains a relatively undiscovered jewel – proof ...