Illinois’ playoff hopes are done — and Northwestern can’t get a stop: Takeaways from college football Week 9

Coach Bret Bielema said Illinois needs to examine its defense after a 42-25 loss to Washington snuffed out any hopes of ...

Nebraska grinds out winning touchdown drive after blowing lead, beats Northwestern 28-21

Emmett Johnson scored the tie-breaking touchdown with just under three minutes left, leading Nebraska to a 28-21 victory over ...

The Latest: North Carolina lawmakers approve map adding a GOP House seat

While the GOP already controls 10 of the 14 House districts in North Carolina — a state Trump won by 51% last year — the ...

US strikes eighth alleged drug-carrying boat, this time in the Pacific Ocean. See how the day unfolded.

According to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, the strike killed two people, bringing the death toll from all the strikes to at ...
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Big Ten: Nebraska recovers for narrow win vs. Northwestern

Emmett Johnson scored the tie-breaking touchdown on a 4-yard run with 2:44 left, and Nebraska ended Northwestern’s four-game winning streak with a 28-21 victory Saturday to become bowl eligible for ...
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Aaron Gordon 50 points not enough in Nuggets opening OT loss to Warriors

The Denver Nuggets lost their first game of the season to the Golden State Warriors in a late night overtime affair. Stephen ...

Pacers reportedly signing 3-time dunk champ Mac McClung amid injury woes, waiving James Wiseman

McClung played at both Georgetown and Texas Tech in college, but he rose to fame in the basketball world for dominating in ...

At the Races: More maps, more problems

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including redistricting and campaign launches.