Scott Richey covers college basketball for The News-Gazette. His email is srichey@news-gazette.com, and you can follow him on ...

Dolores Huerta had spent decades advocating for labor rights and marginalized people when she went to a central California college and met a group of farmworkers’ descendants — many of ...

Illinois freshman guards Lincoln Williams, left, and Ethan Brown react during Wednesday night’s exhibition game against ...

After 44 years in Congress — seven terms in the House, five in the Senate — Dick Durbin is ready for retirement. But before ...

Illinois finished its third and final exhibition game of the season with a 101-66 win over UIC. Illinois will stay at the ...

That Illinois can win without David Mirkovic, Andrej Stojakovic and Zvonimir Ivisic is a positive sign given Brad Underwood ...

Milwaukee Brewers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 in Game 5 on Wednesday to win the World Series title for the first time.

Scott Richey covers college basketball for The News-Gazette. His email is srichey@news-gazette.com, and you can follow him on ...

A village chief in eastern Congo faces a tough battle against Ebola. Alphonse bin Kitobi Achou Taibo lost four family members to the virus and struggles with deep mistrust in ...

A thwarted mass shooting at a Hindu temple near Chicago is stoking new fears for the area's South Asian community, tainting a typically joyful season of faith ...

The Trump administration says it's blocking shipments from Chinese biotech company BGI and its affiliates, alleging ties to forced labor. Starting Thursday, U.S. Customs and Border Protection will ban ...