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1 week ago in Sports

Dodgers’ no-hit bid falls short in 9th but rally for 3-1 win over Rockies

Tyler Glasnow and Blake Treinen combined to pitch eight innings of no-hit ball before Tanner Scott gave up Colorado's first hit in the ninth and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied for a 3-1 victory Monday night.

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J.J. McCarthy rallies Vikings in 4th quarter of his debut for 27-24 win over Bears

J.J. McCarthy's long-awaited debut for the Minnesota Vikings was looking more like a nightmare. Even so, coach Kevin O'Connell could sense things were going to change. And he told his quarterback at halftime.

1 week ago in World

Israeli military urges full evacuation of Gaza City ahead of expanded military operation

The Israeli military urged a full evacuation of Gaza City on Tuesday morning ahead of its planned expanded offensive in the northern city, where hundreds of thousands of people struggle under conditions of famine.

1 week ago in Entertainment

Charlie Sheen talks his road to sobriety ahead of release of his memoir, ‘The Book of Sheen’

Sheen sat down with actor and writer David Duchovny during an event at 92nd Street Y, New York on Monday to discuss the writing process behind his memoir, "The Book of Sheen," his journey through sobriety and his passion for acting.

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UIUC scientist Kaiyu Guan named finalist for prestigious Blavatnik Award

His work supports both individual farmers and national policymakers in adopting more sustainable and efficient farming practices.

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24-year-old man seriously injured in Urbana shooting; suspects fled on foot

The victim was transported to a local hospital, where he remains in serious condition, authorities said.

1 week ago in Entertainment

What to Stream: Ed Sheeran, ‘Only Murders in the Building,’ Charlie Sheen doc and Borderlands 4

"Only Murders in the Building" returning for its fifth season and Ed Sheeran coming back with the new pop album "Play" are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.

1 week ago in Entertainment, Music

Ella Langley, Megan Moroney, Lainey Wilson lead Country Music Association Awards noms with 6 each

Joining Lainey Wilson in competing for the night's highest honor — CMA entertainer of the year — will be Luke Combs, Cody Johnson, Chris Stapleton and Morgan Wallen, last year's winner in the category.

1 week ago in National

Trump note to Epstein that he denies signing is released by Congress

Democrats on the House Oversight Committee released on Monday a sexually suggestive letter to Jeffrey Epstein purportedly signed by President Donald Trump, which he has denied.

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Second firefighter in Champaign stabbing released from hospital

Lt. Courtney Moravek was discharged late Sunday morning, spokesperson Randy Smith confirmed.

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Red Cross encourages blood donations during National Preparedness Month with exclusive PEANUTS® gifts

To thank donors, the Red Cross is offering exclusive Red Cross x PEANUTS® merchandise while supplies last.

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Ammons, Faraci to host Town Hall on energy costs, service cuts in Champaign

The town hall will provide a platform for constituents to ask questions, share concerns, and engage directly with their elected officials.

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Illinois Football climbs to No. 9 in AP Poll after dominant win at Duke

The Illini jumped two spots in the AP poll and three in the Coaches Poll following a commanding 45-19 road victory over Duke.

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Champaign County gears up for 15th Annual Bike to Work Day and Light the Night

This event supports Illinois law, which requires front lights and either a rear light or reflector when riding after dark.

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Donor support helps Urbana Park District expand permanent sculpture collection

Many of the newly acquired sculptures will be featured during the Urbana Park District Jazz Walk on September 12.

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Horizon Health’s Tilton clinic expands to full-time with arrival of Nurse Practitioner Megan Paxson

“My goal is to build long-lasting relationships with my patients, which ensures consistency in their care.”

1 week ago in Sports

Carlos Alcaraz beats rival Jannik Sinner at the U.S. Open for a 6th Slam title and the No. 1 ranking

With his US Open win, Carlos Alcaraz reasserted his superiority over defending champion Jannik Sinner, wrested away the top spot in the ATP rankings and left tennis fans eager for whenever their next clash will come.

1 week ago in Entertainment

‘SNL’ wins big for season 50 at the Creative Arts Emmys. Obama, Kimmel and Lamar also take trophies

Barack Obama won his third career Emmy and Kendrick Lamar won his second, while the 50th season of "Saturday Night Live" was the biggest winner with 11 on the second night of the Creative Arts Emmy Awards.

1 week ago in Sports, Trending

Ravens’ stunning collapse: Baltimore blows 15-point lead in final 4 minutes in 41-40 loss to Bills

With Matt Prater hitting a 32-yard field goal as time expired, Baltimore squandered a 15-point lead in the final four minutes in a stunning season-opening 41-40 loss to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday night.

1 week ago in Sports

Jury selection begins in the trial of the man accused of attempting to assassinate Trump in Florida

Jury selection began Monday in the trial of a man charged with trying to assassinate Donald Trump while he played golf last year in South Florida.