Tornado watch issued for Illinois and NW Indiana counties; strong storms expected in Chicago area
A tornado watch is in effect for a large swath of the Chicago suburbs and Northwest Indiana as a line of severe storms ...
New strain of bird flu wipes out Mississippi poultry farm
A new strain of a highly pathogenic bird flu known as H7N9 has surfaced at a poultry farm in Mississippi where chickens are ...
Fired workers return to federal agencies — but are put on paid leave
As a result of recent court orders, federal employees are returning to their jobs — but are being put on paid leave.