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The two states in the news over the past week with high-profile mass shootings have taken big steps in recent years to tighten gun laws. Is a focus on open carry or mental health the best way forward?

"Terrorists in Syria pose a special threat," Putin says. "Many people there are from Russia, and if they win in Syria, sooner or later they will come to Russia as well."

Men and women at Fort Campbell in Kentucky react to new rules allowing women to serve in combat positions.

The Pentagon has declared all military jobs will be open to women — and now it must begin deciding how it will actually implement that directive. How far along are the plans to admit women to tank crews, the 75th Ranger Regiment, the Navy SEALs and other such elite units?

One family in Berkeley, California uses a strange word to describe the way their Jewish and Latino immigrant heritages combine to make something new.

Devin Naar's life work is saving a dying language called Ladino.

In the middle of Brooklyn's heavily Orthodox Jewish neighborhood of Borough Park lies a tiny Mexican church, and a small group of children who are growing up curious about their Jewish neighbors.

The new Republican state representative for the Springfield area says she won't always agree with the governor. The local GOP named Sara Wojcicki Jimenez…

Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner says a budget deal could take a while longer. Rauner recently addressed a crowd of manufacturers eating lunch in a downtown…

Every year, hundreds of people apply for a chance to volunteer to decorate the White House for the holidays. All 70,000 ornaments and 8,000 snowflakes of it.