Berry Wallace scored 22 points, including two free throws with 15.6 seconds left, to lead Illinois to a 73-70 victory over No. 7 Maryland on Thursday. … [Read more...] about No. 7 Maryland suffers first loss in upset by Illinois
Top-seeded Indiana routs Alabama for its first Rose Bowl victory, roaring into CFP semifinals
Fernando Mendoza threw three touchdown passes, Indiana's defense thoroughly throttled Alabama, and the top-seeded Hoosiers roared into the College Football Playoff semifinals with a 38-3 victory in the 112th Rose Bowl on Thursday. … [Read more...] about Top-seeded Indiana routs Alabama for its first Rose Bowl victory, roaring into CFP semifinals
SNAP bans on soda, candy and other foods take effect in five states Jan. 1
Starting Thursday, Americans in five states who get government help paying for groceries will see new restrictions on soda, candy and other foods they can buy with those benefits. … [Read more...] about SNAP bans on soda, candy and other foods take effect in five states Jan. 1
Baltimore records nearly 50-year low in homicides in 2025
Baltimore experienced its lowest number of killings in nearly 50 years in 2025, as a city once known by its crime-ridden reputation has become a public safety success. … [Read more...] about Baltimore records nearly 50-year low in homicides in 2025
Trump delays increased tariffs on upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets and vanities for a year
President Donald Trump signed a New Year's Eve proclamation delaying increased tariffs on upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets and vanities for a year, citing ongoing trade talks. … [Read more...] about Trump delays increased tariffs on upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets and vanities for a year