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Newly released data from national test scores in reading and math show a worrisome picture of student learning loss since the pandemic.

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wium/local-wium-942837.mp3Macomb, IL – They were outsiders, the Magi.Learned fellows, these "wise men"…

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wium/local-wium-935486.mp3Macomb, IL – The midterm elections done, Congress must seize the opportunity…

The Tri States – Voters in Macomb, Galesburg, Carthage, and other cities chose candidates in races for alderman. Good Hope elected a new village…

Macomb, IL – Next week marks an odd double-anniversary for organized labor. On October 24, 1929, the stock market crashed, leading to the Great Depression…

Two scholars take the news media to task for repeating, without much fact checking or analysis, the mostly Republican political charge that one policy or another is a "job killer."

Keokuk residents and businesses will pay more for sewer services as the city council has finalized a vote to increase the monthly rate effective August…

Major storms can spur significant economic activity as homeowners and businesses rebuild. But this week's storms are unlikely to provide much benefit.

Regularly consuming cranberry juice can help stave off urinary tract infections, a new study finds. UTIs account for 7,000,000 doctor's office visits and about 100,000 hospitalizations in the United States.

Patients at hospitals in Maryland, Mississippi, Louisiana, Maine and New Hampshire were most likely to get blood infections caused by central lines, new federal data show. Medicare is gearing up to penalize hospitals with high rates of infections that are caused by the institutions.