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U.S. and Iranian negotiators reached a tentative agreement Thursday to extend the ceasefire in the 3-month-old war by 60 days and start a new round of talks on Iran’s nuclear program, according to a U ...

The Champaign Central softball team is all smiles after beating Normal U-High 3-1 on Wednesday in Lincoln in a Class 3A sectional semifinal game. The Maroons will play Washington at 4 p.m. on Friday ...

The top federal prosecutor in Chicago denies that his office has opened an investigation into E. Jean Carroll, the longtime ...

The former superintendent of Iowa’s largest school district is set to learn Friday how long he will be in prison for falsely claiming to be ...

Champaign Central senior Jax Hardy clears a hurdle during the Big 12 Conference Meet in Bloomington on May 13. Hardy will compete in three events for the Maroons at the IHSA Class 3A state meet — the ...

A man wanted in the killings of three men was apprehended Thursday after a massive search of Hawaii’s Big Island, police said.

A fire official says a huge fire has destroyed a two-story apartment building in Dallas and killed at least three people. Authorities would not immediately say Thursday how many missing ...

The Scripps National Spelling Bee has moved from suburban Maryland to downtown Washington, and not all spellers and their families appreciate the change. The Bee is being held at Constitution ...

Baseball rivalry couldn't be averted when Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson — a Cubs fan — met privately Thursday with Pope Leo XIV, a Chicago native and lifelong ...

Following in the footsteps of New York and California, Illinois state lawmakers passed a bill Wednesday that seeks to ...