Our favorite garden goody right now are cucumbers, in full bloom and bearing. The children know they can pick and snack on ...

The Food and Drug Administration authorized Juul e-cigarettes for the U.S. market on Thursday, ending a lengthy standoff with regulators and lawmakers who accused the company of spurring an epidemic ...

Near signs that warn of radioactive risk at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, a half-dozen workers from the nuclear power company X-energy are making what appear to be gray ...

I moved along the garden row, pulling weeds as I did so. I noticed one marigold plant in the row along the edge of the garden ...

President Donald Trump is allowing chemical makers, coal-fired power plants and other facilities to bypass a range of environmental regulations on grounds that the waivers are needed for national ...

Imagine a prairie. How many plant species do you see? Maybe you’re picturing yellow coneflowers, some little bluestem, ...

Illinois has one of the nation’s worst problems with child sex abuse at juvenile detention centers. That's according to attorneys representing more than 900 survivors who have filed lawsuits against ...

Lightning bug populations may be on the decline in Illinois and the U.S. Here's a look at why and how you can help.

Board member Larry Brechner said federal funding cuts will "severely impact Lakeshore Public Media along with every PBS and ...

Another 107 people filed complaints Tuesday against the state for allegedly allowing rampant sexual abuse in Illinois ...