All eight bowl teams are from the Big Ten. Never in football history has there been a stronger indictment against a football ...

Nigerian customs have seized over 1,600 parrots and canaries being transported from Lagos to Kuwait without a permit. This is one of the biggest wildlife trafficking seizures in years. On July ...

A birthday, reminder of the years piling up, seems a good time to ruminate on life and a beloved aging dog, our mutt Lady.

Former NFL running back LeShon Johnson has been convicted on six charges following his arrest in the biggest U.S. dog-fighting case ever.

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A floating sanctuary in Chicago blends wetlands, boardwalks, and native wildlife, transforming former industrial waterways ...

The Minnesota Twins (52-59) visit the Detroit Tigers (65-48) Monday in the first game of a 3-game series. First pitch from ...

Discover unique Illinois eats you need to try at least once—plus under-the-radar spots that shocked us with just how good ...

For the second time in four years, A.J. Preller turned the San Diego Padres into the biggest stars of baseball's trade ...

"You couldn't ask for two better leaders," Eric Zyung said. "Players like them are why this program will succeed." ...

Scientists and lawmakers alike are looking for ways to combat these invasive insects. But do they still present the same ...

Western hognose snakes love to burrow. Learn why this little reptile is rooting into soft fabric and what it means in the ...