Contending that women have more options than they do in the event of an unintended pregnancy, men's rights activists are mounting a long shot legal campaign aimed at giving them the chance to opt out of financial responsibility for raising
On Wednesday, people from all over the Chicago area joined forces to tell the Environmental Protection Agency they don't want to breathe dirty air anymore.
SEATTLE - In its latest bid to catch up with rivals Google Inc. and Yahoo Inc., Microsoft Corp. is launching a revamped Internet search engine it says will help computer users find information faster, view it more easily and organize
Mar. 7--Comcast is teaming up with the nation's most popular Spanish language site, Terra.com, to create "Comcast Latino," a Yahoo-like site with news, video clips, e-mail service and other online services. Comcast, the nation's largest broadband provider, hopes the new
As the big survivors among Internet companies mature, they are learning a painful -- and unexpected -- lesson: Staying in the online game requires heavy, constant spending. Companies needing heavy investment -- like retailer Amazon.com Inc., with its big warehouses
The board of VNU NV approved a deal to sell the Dutch media company to a group of six private-equity firms for about $8.5 billion or slightly more, according to a person familiar with the matter. Any transaction must still
Chicago Catholic priests are protesting a proposed immigration law that they say is unfair. As CBS 2's Rafael Romo reports, the law would make it a crime to help an illegal immigrant.
There are startling new allegations about who is really to blame for your high energy bills. Attorneys general from four states - including Illinois - claim customers are being overcharged about $5 billion a month. CBS 2's Jon Duncanson reports
The National Rifle Association and Ohio gun-owners won a victory today and gun control activists suffered a setback in the Ohio House of Representatives. Even though the issue was the usually explosive topic of concealed weapons, the proposal the NRA
Last year at this time, Summit County executive James McCarthy gave a State of the County Address in which he suggested Northeast Ohio break away and form its own state. Today (WED)in a state of the county address, he said
A lawyer for former Enron Chief Executive Jeffrey Skilling launched a scathing attack Wednesday on a pivotal prosecution witness, suggesting he is a masterful liar whose insatiable greed landed his own wife in prison.
AT&T Internet Services has announced that emergency maintenance to upgrade hardware will be conducted between the hours of 2 a.m. and 5 a.m. Thursday, and customers in Chicago, Champaign and surrounding areas may experience disruptions to their Internet service during
There's a good chance of rain over the weekend, particularly Saturday, as a strong cold front moves into the state, forecasters said. Highs are expected to drop to the low 60s.
Like the classic sound of a pitched ball colliding with a wooden bat for a home run, the newly renovated Tempe Diablo Stadium is a big hit with fans this Cactus League season.
The Tempe-based Coffee Plantation has been a savory oasis since the late 1980s, from its original shop on Mill Avenue to the upscale tableaux of the Biltmore Fashion Park. Now, two years into new ownership, there's an expansion plan brewing.
