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Loose cow not expected to need additional treatment after on-campus escape, says UIPD
A cow escaped while being loaded onto a trailer at U of I's Large Animal Clinic Wednesday afternoon, briefly roaming campus before being safely recovered near Foellinger Auditorium.
Illinoisans want Blockbuster back more than any other defunct brand, survey finds
A new survey finds Illinoisans most want Blockbuster to return among defunct retail chains, followed by Marshall Field's, Waldenbooks, Borders, and Fry's Electronics.
Champaign Agave Fest Brings Week of Tequila, Mezcal, and Cultural Events to the Area
The first Champaign Agave Fest runs April 30 through May 5, bringing tequila and mezcal tastings, food specials, and cultural events to venues across the county.
Crisis Nursery temporarily reduces overnight care due to staffing shortage
Daytime and evening services continue, while 24/7 crisis line remains operational.
Illini Nights for MLB parks in Chicago and St. Louis announced
Three nights in three MLB ballparks will be designated as Illini nights this summer.
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US infant formula supply is ‘safe,’ FDA says after looking for potential contaminants
A new analysis of chemicals in U.S. infant formula found reassuringly low levels of heavy metals, pesticides and other potential contaminants, federal health officials said Wednesday.
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Iran’s rial currency hits record low as a shaky ceasefire with the US and Israel holds
Iran's national rial currency dropped to a record low Wednesday while a U.S. naval blockade has increased pressure on its already battered economy amid a fragile ceasefire.
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Josh O’Connor usually hates watching his movies for the first time. ‘Disclosure Day’ was different
Josh O'Connor heard a quote once that said that Steven Spielberg was like "the director of every child's imagination." The British actor may not have grown up in a moviegoing family, but he was still very aware the Spielberg thing as a '90s kid. It's just in our psyche, O'Connor told The Associated Press in a recent interview.
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Broncos’ 2-time Pro Bowl safety Justin Simmons retires after 32 interceptions in his 9-year career
Two-time Pro Bowl safety Justin Simmons has retired following a nine-year career, including eight seasons with the Denver Broncos. The Broncos announced Simmons' retirement on Wednesday and noted the news came exactly 10 years after the team selected the safety in the third round from Boston College in 2016.
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Rachel Zegler to take her ‘Evita’ to Broadway in spring 2027
Fresh off her triumphant turn in London as Eva Perón, Rachel Zegler is taking her Argentine first lady to Broadway.
DeLand-Weldon Elementary School to resume in-person classes after storm damage
Staff and volunteers relocate classrooms, allowing students to return Thursday.
Savoy Lumière returns for second year in Champaign-Urbana
Chambana Film Society hosts month-long festival featuring global films, shorts, and themed showcases.
Danville Police Department Assists FBI and State Police in Arrest and Search Warrant Sweeps
DANVILLE, IL (Chambana Today) — Several Danville residents woke up early Wednesday morning, April 29, to loud and unexpected police…
Parkland College Foundation establishes scholarship honoring former student
Josh Gottheil Memorial Fund to support nursing students.
CHAMPAIGN SHOOTING UPDATE: Teen Injured in shooting on north Mattis Avenue
Police seek public’s help as investigation continues.
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Taylor Swift files 3 new trademark applications. One expert says it is to curb AI threats
Taylor Swift filed three new trademark applications with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, a move one legal expert theorizes it is to protect her voice and image from potential misuse through artificial intelligence.
3 weeks ago in Sports
Wild going home against Stars with chance to advance in NHL playoffs for 1st time since 2015
Mats Zuccarello and the Minnesota Wild are now in the position that they try to be in every season in the NHL playoffs. Things feel a bit different now, with the Wild going home for Game 6 on Thursday night with a chance to eliminate the Dallas Stars and advance to the second round for the first time since 2015.
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NCAA remains on track to expand to a 76-team March Madness bracket for next season
The NCAA is still deliberating expanding March Madness on both the men's and women's sides to 76 teams for next season — a much-expected development that's been in the works for years.
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Stir well, slap lightly. Tips for making a mint julep worthy of the Kentucky Derby
Horses are poised, bets are on, hats are at the ready and the bourbon is standing by, ready to be poured into thousands of mint julep cocktails. It must be Kentucky Derby weekend.
3 weeks ago in National
Hegseth will go before Congress for the first time since the Iran war started
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will face questioning from lawmakers Wednesday for the first time since the Trump administration went to war with Iran, a decision that Democrats say has led to a costly conflict of choice waged without congressional approval.
