Congressmember Laura Friedman is teaming up with Republicans to get a transit-cop funding bill passed. Will it see the light ...

The transaction sets a new record for the Chicago area, eclipsing the $31.25 million sale in August of retired investment banker Muneer Satter’s lakefront mansion.

Bill Gates co-founded Microsoft in 1975 and grew into one of the world’s most influential technologists, entrepreneurs and philanthropists. Over decades he moved from building software to running ...

Here’s what you need to know about the Amazon founder’s homes, from his estate in Florida’s Billionaire Bunker to his Washington, DC, mega-mansion ...

More than 80 organizations that provide health care for women all over the world received grants Wednesday totaling $250 million from Melinda French Gates after a year-long application process. The ...

Legislation to reopen the government after the longest shutdown in history awaits action in the House after a small group of ...

As reductions in flight traffic mandated by the Federal Aviation Administration and caused by the record-setting government ...

The Senate has passed legislation to reopen the government, bringing the longest shutdown in history closer to an end after a small group of Democrats struck a deal with Republicans. The ...

The tech industry has invaded a Pacific Northwestern city known for its urban-suburban feel and mix of soaring office ...

Bill Gates has had second thoughts. This has provoked scorn from those whose first and only thoughts about his subject — climate change — are secondhand thoughts, acquired by the assimilation of ...

"Climate change, disease, and poverty are all major problems," Gates wrote, adding, "we should deal with them in proportion to the suffering they cause" Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg via Getty Bill Gates ...