All that talent at Arizona and Michigan. All that momentum at UConn. And somebody has to be play the part of the unheralded “little guy.” That role belongs to Illinois.

Hornady is nearly halfway to adding the 29 new jobs required by a $1 million Community Development Block Grant.

Pakistan’s foreign minister says Islamabad will soon host talks between the U.S. and Iran. Ishaq Dar did not specify Sunday whether the talks would be direct or indirect.

In "Back to the Future," Tolkan portrayed the bow tie-wearing vice principal Gerald Strickland of the fictitious Hill Valley High School.

Nebraska’s bats showed up in a big way Sunday to lead the Huskers to a series win against one of the best teams in the country.

Using the oldest dog genes studied so far, scientists are finding more evidence that our furry friends have been our companions for thousands of years.

"Whilst we appreciate the criminals' exceptional taste … cargo theft is an escalating issue for businesses of all sizes," KitKat said.

After a successful start to its pilot of a new elementary math curriculum, Lincoln Public Schools is expanding the Into Math resources to four more elementary schools this fall.

"Your ZIP code should not determine your health outcomes," said Walter Panzirer, the Helmsley trustee who started the rural health program, "and yet for so many rural Americans, it does." ...

Fouad Mhadji Issa didn’t simply set out to make money when he launched his vanilla business. He wanted to create opportunities for farmers in his home country of Comoros.

As retired teacher Cindy Schroeder awaits a kidney transplant, she's swimming five mornings a week, doing Pilates and more. It's as beneficial emotionally as it is physically.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has claimed diet can "cure" schizophrenia and diabetes and allow people to rid themselves of bipolar disorder. Researchers say the comments overstate current evidence.