Jeff Himmelman knocked on wood multiple times while he spoke at a barren table in Medill Dean Brad Hamm’s conference room Thursday morning. During a half-hour Q-and-A with The Daily, he admits to...

Monday was supposed to be the best sports day all year in Boston. When I lived in the Boston area, the annual Patriots’ Day tradition, which included the running of the Boston Marathon and the Boston...

After more than a decade at war, American troops are finally coming home from Afghanistan with combat missions expected to be complete by 2014. Similarly, the last American troops left Iraq in December...

Evanston police, firefighters, aldermen and residents gathered at Fireman’s Park on Tuesday morning to commemorate the 11thanniversary of 9/11. The half-hour ceremony featured brief speeches by Fire...