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The Philadelphia Eagles got a bargain when they signed linebacker Zack Baun to a 1-year, $1.6 million free agent contract in March 2024. At the time, there’s no way they could have realized exactly how much of a deal they …

Jeffrey Fleishman | (TNS) Los Angeles Times The national furor in recent years around banning books on race and gender in public schools is intensifying as President-elect Donald Trump threatens to shut down the Department of Education, emboldening conservatives to …

By REBECCA SANTANA WASHINGTON (AP) — In a Monday evening announcement, President-elect Donald Trump railed against Mexico and Canada, accusing them of allowing thousands of people to enter the U.S. Hitting a familiar theme from the campaign trail and his …

”Survey says” looks at various rankings and scorecards judging geographic locations while noting these grades are best seen as a mix of artful interpretation and data. Buzz: California confidence plummeted, post-election, as the politically blue state got the blues over Donald …

Nada Hassanein | (TNS) Stateline.org Houston OB-GYN Dr. Hillary Boswell says she has seen how abortion bans affect teenage girls: More of them are carrying their pregnancies to term. “These are vulnerable girls, and it’s just heartbreaking to see the …

By FATIMA HUSSEIN and JOSH BOAK WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump is turning to two officials with experience navigating not only Washington but the key issues of income taxes and tariffs as he fills out his …

Karen Kaplan | (TNS) Los Angeles Times It’s been two weeks since Donald Trump won the presidential election, but Stacey Lamirand’s brain hasn’t stopped churning. “I still think about the election all the time,” said the 60-year-old Bay Area resident, …

By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY The states that saw the most active attacks against election certification two years ago certified the results of this year’s races without controversy this week, prompting the Arizona secretary of state to proclaim that “election denialism” …

By JILL COLVIN NEW YORK (AP) — Several of President-elect Donald Trump ‘s Cabinet picks and appointees have been targeted by bomb threats and “swatting attacks,” Trump’s transition said Wednesday. “Last night and this morning, several of President Trump’s Cabinet nominees and …

Welcome to the Holy Score, a weekly assessment of Utah and Brigham Young football with no punches pulled or apologies forthcoming. If one of them stinks, we’ll tell you they stink. Most Utah and BYU fans are entirely reasonable — …

Colorado Rapids veteran and fan favorite defender Lalas Abubakar’s time wearing burgundy and blue appears to be over. The club announced decisions on 10 players’ contracts on Wednesday ahead of what could be a pivotal offseason for the franchise. Keeping …

More than 280 flights were delayed and two were canceled at Denver International Airport Wednesday morning as heavy mountain snow spread to metro Denver during a busy holiday travel period. The average delay for flights in and out of DIA …

Treat yourself with these top deals on health and beauty items Holiday shopping for health and beauty items? Black Friday is the perfect time to buy those products that make you feel good both on the inside and outside. Retailers …

Nikola Dale has been Young’s starting center since he arrived as a freshman in 2021, but he’d never played tackle football before that. Well, not officially anyway. “My brother played tackle football with me inside our house,” Dale said. “Really, …

Chicago police are looking for a burglary crew that has hit nearly 20 businesses – eight on Tuesday – since late October on the Northwest, Near West and Near South Sides. In each break-in, four to five males wearing dark …

The fiancee of UFC star Conor McGregor is defending him on Instagram after a civil jury found him liable after a sexual assault accusation. “My man and I have created a beautiful life together. I love him I trust him …

The Kansas City Chiefs’ interior offensive line additions in 2021 have proved to be long-term options for the team. But only one of those additions came from free agency, and he was named one of Bleacher Report’s top five free …

If you’re following the player podcast realm across professional sports, then you’ve probably come across Dallas Cowboys edge rusher Micah Parsons’ “The Edge” podcast.  While we can question whether it’s a good idea or not for someone on a team …

New York Jets starting quarterback Aaron Rodgers made his stance very clear about potentially being placed on injured reserve in the near future. “I will not willingly go on IR without an injury,” Rodgers said on Tuesday, November 26 on …

The New York Yankees enjoyed one season of Juan Soto, who helped the team reach its first World Series in 15 years while belting a career-high 41 home runs. But the Soto era may already be over in New York, …

Sharon Stone has joined Alec Baldwin in using a public event at the Torino Film Festival in Italy to express dismay that Americans voted to allow Donald Trump to return to the White House. Like Baldwin, Stone was being honored …

OAKLAND — A local resident has been charged with molesting a girl for years, alleged crimes that police say were discovered when the victim’s mother walked in on an act of sexual abuse in her home. Geremias Lopez, 19, was …

An alert from an Apple Watch started a connection between the Loveland Emergency Communications Center at the Loveland Police Department to the sole survivor of a plane crash west of Loveland on Saturday. What followed was hours of a dedicated …

Please send scores and corrections to preps@suntimes.com. Wednesday, November 27, 2024 NONCONFERENCEVocational at Leo, 6:30 ANDREW / LINCOLN-WAY CENTRALMarist vs. Eisenhower, 3:00Andrew vs. Shepard, 4:30Lincoln-Way Central vs. Englewood, 10:00MCC Academy vs. Perspectives-Leadership, 12:00 BATAVIAWaubonsie Valley vs. Mooseheart, 6:00Marmion vs. Batavia, …

The Boston Red Sox continue to appear serious in their pursuit of generational free agent slugger Juan Soto. But even if Boston succeeds in landing the star who ranked fourth in the 2024 MLB.com Hitter Power Rankings, they will not …

Plenty of questions once on hold are now front and center for Sam Darnold after the Minnesota Vikings signed Daniel Jones with six weeks left in the season. For now, the Vikings starter’s job is safe, so long as he …

By Eliyahu Kamisher and Kara Carlson | Bloomberg As Elon Musk prepares to wield more power in Washington, the state where he built his fortune is girding for a fight. Gavin Newsom is positioning California as a foil to Donald …

IS SALESIAN STILL THE BEST? Salesian embodied the Naismith ideal of a basketball team last season, sporting a roster that went 10-deep, played dogged defense, passed the ball like a hot potato and didn’t roster a single player who cracked …

By Priya Krishna, The New York Times Every great host has a party trick, that ingenious move that will always dazzle guests. Mine is bhel puri. I didn’t always see it that way. I grew up eating bhel puri in …

Benet comes at teams in waves. Substitutions don’t come as frequently as hockey line changes, but it’s close. Benet has multiple players that warrant playing time, and coach Joe Kilbride intends to use the depth to the team’s advantage, particularly …

The Buffalo Bills made a big addition to their wide receiving corps when they traded for Amari Cooper ahead of the NFL trade deadline, a move that paid some immediate dividends when he caught a touchdown just a few days later. …

As he approaches the end of his contract, one San Francisco 49ers star could leave to join a familiar face in the AFC East. The 49ers will have several key personnel decisions to make at the end of the 2024 …

Winning NFL teams can sometimes have several assistant coaches named candidates for head coach openings. The Pittsburgh Steelers will apparently be no different this fall, particularly with former head coach Arthur Smith on their staff. On3 Sports’ Andy Staples included …

SAN RAMON — A person died on an East Bay freeway early Wednesday after apparently running onto the roadway and being hit by a vehicle, the California Highway Patrol said. Related Articles Crashes and Disasters | Three dead following fiery …

Thanksgiving is Thursday and if you’re still wondering what to bring to your multi-course celebration, I have an idea: bring wine. It’s easy, and it’s always appreciated. Last year, a friend of mine who works at a grocery store shared …

MITTY: IS NOW THE TIME FOR MONARCHS TO WIN IT ALL? Archbishop Mitty girls basketball has done just about everything a high school team can possibly do in the last few years.  Except winning an Open Division state title.  The …

Changing plans worked for Chicagoan Nick Orlando arrowing a 13-point non-typical buck with his crossbow. On Nov. 13, he hunted from his tree blind in Jo Daviess County. After a farmer began harvesting nearby, Orlando switched in the afternoon to …

Mia Clayton was on her way to an appointment when she missed a call from her brother, Lenier, minutes before he was shot and killed in an apparent act of road rage Monday evening on Interstate 80 in New Lenox. …

A shooting inside a car in Lake View left a man in critical condition and a woman arrested early Wednesday. Around 3:05 a.m., the man and woman, 25 and 23, were inside a vehicle in the 2900 block of North …

With more manpower and resources dedicated to investigations, the San Jose Police Department says it is making progress on combatting organized retail theft ahead of the busy holiday season, and sending more cases for prosecution. The department’s investigative unit submitted …