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Massive crowds protested in Tel Aviv calling for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to reach a cease-fire deal to free remaining hostages. It came after Israel's military recovered bodies in Gaza.

Illinois is sending 365 delegates to the national conventions starting next week.The Republicans’ kicks off Monday in Tampa, Florida. Democrats hold…

African-American philosopher Cornel West's new book laments the decline of "prophetic" black leadership, lifting up examples of people who were willing to risk their lives in the service of the truth.

Manouche Jazz, commonly known as "Gypsy Jazz," is a blend of traditional Roma music and swing jazz. Originating in Paris in the early 1930s, it was first popularized by guitarist Django Reinhardt and violinist Stéphane Grappelli. Hear five songs from the genre's founders and modern jazz musicians.

The leaders of the U.S. intelligence community convened on Capitol Hill Thursday to discuss worldwide cyber security threats. They said the problem is only getting worse.

By IL Information ServiceSpringfield, IL – THE SEATBELT COMPLIANCE RATE IN ILLINOIS APPEARS TO BE HOLDING STEADY.ACCORDING TO THE ILLINOIS STATE POLICE…

By APRosemont, IL – Governor Pat Quinn is giving few specifics about his upcoming budget address, but he strongly suggests he's on the side of…

The morning's top stories include the Cain campaign's push back against what it says are "baseless" allegations concerning sexual harassment.

Choosing five favorite recordings is a tall order for any music lover, but especially for Yo-Yo Ma. The musically omnivorous super-cellist picks his top five favorites.

Pakistani authorities say they believe their troops have cornered Osama bin Laden's top deputy, Ayman al-Zawahiri, near the Afghan-Pakistan border. Pakistani forces are engaged in a fierce battle there with tribal leaders and al Qaeda fighters. U.S. officials say they cannot confirm the reports. Hear NPR's Mary Louise Kelly.