Obama told me so

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. -- Commuters between St. Louis and southwestern Illinois are getting a break. The Belleville News-Democrat (http://bit...

DETROIT -- A year after filing for bankruptcy, Detroit is building momentum to get out, especially after workers and retirees voted in favo...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture says Illinois' corn crop is maturing faster than normal and faring well. The US...

HOLLAND, Mich. -- A simple sign in the front window of Frank's Restaurant in the middle of downtown Zeeland tells the story of a timele...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- The broad avenues in the Haitian government's promotional material are clean and unbroken, dotted with palm tr...

HONG KONG -- Imax and China's biggest state-owned film exhibitor are teaming up to open 19 giant screen cinemas in the world's No. ...

OLIVE BRANCH, Miss. -- Olive Branch residents who live near a proposed business park are working to derail the project. Cows now graze on t...