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In a story published Jan. 22, 2025, about the fatal shooting of a Border Patrol agent in Vermont, The Associated Press erroneously reported data on Border Patrol agent killings. David ...

Milwaukee’s scheduled game with the Miami Heat on Thursday has been pushed back an hour due to the Bucks’ difficulties arriving from snowy weather in New Orleans.

Mapmakers and teachers are re-thinking what to call the gulf of water between Mexico, the United States and Cuba after President Donald Trump ordered it renamed from the Gulf of ...

The Senate has advanced the nomination of Pete Hegseth as President Donald Trump’s defense secretary. Thursday's vote pushed Hegseth toward confirmation, despite grave objections from Democrats and st ...

Illinois quarterback Luke Altmyer celebrates during the Illini’s 21-17 win against South Carolina in  the Citrus Bowl.

His actual identity, police said Thursday, is Julio Cucul Bol, a 29-year-old citizen of Guatemala. He originally was identified as Juan JaHaziel Saenz-Suarez, 27, of Mexico.

Shauna Green and her Illinois women’s basketball team will look to get back to winning ways on Thursday night when the Illini ...

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Illinois guard Kasparas Jakucionis looks to make a play with forward Morez Johnson Jr. nearby on Thursday night in the Illini ...

The bakery section. Ethan Burt in the play cafe area.  Ethan Burt in the play cafe. Revel Bakery and Play Cafe owner Ethan ...

The suspect taken into custody this morning in connection with a Sunday crash that killed two women is a Mexican citizen who ...