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World pauses to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Holocaust survivors, politicians and regular people commemorated International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Tuesday, gathering at events held across Europe to reflect on Nazi Germany's murder of millions of people and its attempt to annihilate European Jewry.
1 week ago in National
More arctic air expected in parts of the South still covered in ice and riddled with power outages
More widespread record cold temperatures were forecast for Tuesday, with eastern Texas through western Pennsylvania under extreme cold warnings, according to the National Weather Service.
1 week ago in Entertainment
‘One Battle After Another’ leads the pack in nominations for UK’s BAFTA film awards
Paul Thomas Anderson's politically charged action thriller "One Battle After Another" leads the race for the British Academy Film Awards, securing 14 nominations Tuesday including acting nods for five of its cast.
1 week ago in National
Meta, TikTok and YouTube face landmark trial over youth addiction claims
Three of the world's biggest tech companies face a landmark trial in Los Angeles starting this week over claims that their platforms — Meta's Instagram, ByteDance's TikTok and Google's YouTube — deliberately addict and harm children.
Daily Nonstops Flights to Chicago O’Hare Begin April 30, 2026
United Airlines will resume service at the University of Illinois–Willard Airport on April 30, 2026, launching four daily nonstop flights to Chicago O’Hare.
lllinois Lottery players win nearly $12.8 million in weekend jackpots
An $11.6 million Lotto win headlines a big weekend that also included Lucky Day Lotto and Fast Play jackpot winners.
1 week ago in Lifestyle
Shoveling snow? Over-exertion and cold temps can raise your heart risks
Pennsylvania health officials announced three snow-removal related deaths Sunday. All were between the ages of 60 to 84. The Lehigh County coroner's office cautioned people to take breaks and avoid over-exerting themselves.
1 week ago in Sports
Mike McDaniel joins Harbaugh, Herbert as Chargers’ offensive coordinator after Dolphins firing
The Chargers announced the hiring Monday of McDaniel, who spent the past four seasons as the Dolphins' head coach. McDaniel was fired less than three weeks ago after going 35-33 at Miami, which missed the playoffs in the past two years.
Winter Storm Fern puts radio back in its most critical role
More than 844,000 customers across the South were without electricity as of Sunday morning.
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The Siefert Team at Keller Williams Realty, TREC, partners with Don Moyer Boys and Girls Club
The Siefert Team at Keller Williams Realty launches a multi-year partnership focused on hands-on involvement, community impact, and expanding opportunities for local youth.
Illinois 4-H alumni advisory committee applications now available
Young alumni under 30 are encouraged to apply for leadership roles that support engagement and advocacy across the state.
City of Urbana opens applications for community services grants for 2027 program year
Funding will support programs serving low-income Urbana households across housing, health, youth and other critical needs.
Fire erupts in Champaign apartment building, one occupant hospitalized
Firefighters arrived to find heavy smoke coming from a second-floor apartment and quickly deployed multiple hose lines to fight the blaze.
Urbana park district awarded $600,000 state grant for King Park revitalization
Funding will support new playground, sports courts, and accessible community spaces.
1 week ago in Sports
Pegula knocks 2025 champion Keys out of Australian Open, faces Anisimova in quarterfinals
Jessica Pegula knocked podcast pal and defending champion Madison Keys out of the Australian Open on Monday to secure a quarterfinal against Amanda Anisimova, another all-American match.
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US names 232-athlete roster for Milan Cortina Olympics, led by five-timers including Vonn, Humphries
The U.S. team released its 232-athlete roster for the Milan Cortina Olympics on Monday and it includes Lindsey Vonn and bobsledders Kaillie Humphries and Elana Meyers Taylor, who are among the seven Americans making their fifth trip to the games.
1 week ago in Entertainment
Charli xcx has her movie star moment, and says goodbye to Brat
Charli xcx plays herself in "The Moment," a meta mockumentary about the end of Brat summer and grappling with otherworldly success.
Illini trio Witherspoon, DeVito, Lowe set for Super Bowl LX showdown
Former University of Illinois stars will face off as Seahawks and Patriots meet in Santa Clara.
Potential delays for some U-Cycle routes in Urbana due to weather
Residents are asked to continue to set out recycling curbside the night before their assigned U-Cycle collection day.
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Super Bowl 60 is set and it’s a rematch from 11 years ago: Patriots vs. Seahawks
Drake Maye vs. Sam Darnold. Two stingy defenses. A second-year head coach vs. a veteran coach in his second act. Super Bowl 60 is set and it's a rematch: The New England Patriots vs. the Seattle Seahawks.
