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CHAMPAIGN — Illinois' season-opening win against Florida State, plus Sunday's grind-it-out victory against Marquette, pushed ...

Penn State remains in good position to gain a spot in the College Football Playoff after a win Saturday against Washington.

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Haiti’s airport is temporarily closing as gangs were attempting to take control of it, the US Embassy reported, the same day a new interim prime minister was expected to take ...

A conservative prosecutor's attorney struggled Monday to persuade the Wisconsin Supreme Court to reactivate the state's 175-year-old abortion ban, drawing a tongue-lashing from two of the ...

David Sassoon has been serving as an Israeli soldier in Gaza for nearly a year. On Wednesday, his tank unit took a moment to celebrate something that they believe will change their fight for the ...

U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating complaints that engines can fail on as many as 1.4 million Honda and Acura vehicles. The probe by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ...

California sued the Trump administration 123 times and scored major victories. Among them: California defended the state's clean air rules, preserved the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program ...

Immigrant rights, LGBTQ+, and climate action groups brace for challenges under Trump but see support in state laws. "Looking for ways to make lemonade." That's how Laurel Herndon, executive director ...

In flipped seats, immigration was an effective cudgel as an influx of migrants squeezed the state's shelter system. Ken Sweezey, the Pembroke Republican who beat Democrat Rebecca Coletta to fill a ...