Aviation and history buffs and their families, will enjoy a visit to the retired U.S. aircraft carrier Midway in San Diego, ...

Jill Jaworski, the city’s finance chief since May 2023, is taking a similar job at Chicago’s Navy Pier tourist attraction ...

We were well into our journey from Los Angeles to Chicago, surrounded by cornfields and grain elevators, when the train ...

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Discover one of America's most macabre museums, situated in the heart of Chicago, that highlights a grisly period of history ...

As Chicago prepares for a large New Year's Eve celebration and fireworks along the lakefront, police say they're ready.

National Guard troops in October near an immigrant processing and detention center in Broadview, Ill.Credit...Jamie Kelter Davis for The New York Times National Guard: The Supreme Court on Tuesday ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- President Donald Trump has announced a bold plan for the Navy to build a new, large warship that he is calling a "battleship" as part of a larger vision to create a "Golden ...

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World War II Navy veteran Ira “Ike” Schab, one of the dwindling number of survivors of the 1941 Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, has died. He was 105. Daughter Kimberlee Heinrichs told The Associated ...

Searching for places open on Christmas Day in Chicago? Here are some things to do and places that are open on Christmas Day in Chicago. On Christmas morning, kids run downstairs, tear through the ...

Chicago residents and tourists will be able to take part in the New Year’s Eve national television special “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve,” which will feature a live broadcast from downtown ...