The electronic sign drew backlash from residents who understood the sign as politically charged commentary against ...

A proposed state bill could make Freeburg High School change its controversial mascot, the "Midgets," a term many people with ...

The KOMU 8 First Alert Weather Team is tracking a winter storm on Wednesday with lingering impacts to travel expected on ...

It wasn't only Antonia de la Ascensión who made this strange error. Juan de Iturbe, who explored parts of California in 1615, ...

As the state debates whether to adopt a new banner, Illinois flag voting will conclude this week, officials say.

Currently, an exploratory vote is being held to determine whether Illinois could get a new flag. There are 10 options and ...

Well, the governor of Illinois had an important announcement regarding his own renaming of long-established geographical ...

In the U.S., the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) has officially updated “Gulf of Mexico” to “Gulf of America.” ...

Google Maps has relabeled the “Gulf of Mexico” as the “Gulf of America.” ...

Flashy neon signs for motels, eclectic gift shops, full service stations, quirky museums and mom-and-pop restaurants, plus ...

"People using Maps in the U.S. will see 'Gulf of America,' and people in Mexico will see 'Gulf of Mexico,' Google said in a ...

"Rafael (Palmeiro) was kind and generous with his time in giving me a tour of his home. We talked baseball, of course, and he ...