Sally Struthers, the one-time star of "All in the Family," is pictured in front of a television set, clicking a remote as images of starving children race across the screen....
As family members mourned the loss of 5-year-old David Jones, the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services removed four of his surviving siblings Friday from foster care homes and...
The death of Chicago Cubs announcer Harry Caray brought sorrow and tributes from fans across the region Wednesday night, and many of them fondly recalled their own memories about the...
Partisan sniping over the beleaguered Internal Revenue Service escalated Tuesday. In a letter to President Clinton, House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) derided the administration's plan to reform the tax agency...
Long ago, Americans answered with a resounding "Yes" the question of whether Matt Hale has the right to stand on a street corner and pass out pamphlets calling for race...
The area that is considered the darkest, dankest area of the Internet involves sexual imagery. Not only are children being exposed to graphic pictures, as supporters of the decency act...
This idea -- that the "virtual" space of the Internet is a steam vent for what society considers errant behavior -- also is employed by hate groups, whose extreme electronic...
The debate over how to engage this communication has largely been trained on the law of free speech and been cast in political terms. As the Supreme Court ruled Thursday,...
But does this have the potential to bend society and gestate into violence? Leonard Weinberg, a terrorism expert at the University of Nevada-Reno, said new media always have done so....
Every lunch hour at De La Salle Institute, an all-boys Catholic high school on the Near South Side, a group of students known as the Armour Boys plant themselves at...