The magic of maths: festive puzzles to give your brain and imagination a workout

What’s more, doing maths is often a collaborative endeavour – and can be a great source of fun and fulfilment when people ...

Chicago In Memoriam: 62 notable Chicagoans who passed away in 2025

Each year, CBS News Chicago remembers some of the many people who made the city tick through a variety of talents and achievements. Here are 62 people whose memories Chicago is honoring in 2025.
The New York Times

As SEC moves to a 9-game schedule, why there’s no need to bring back divisions

The impact of ditching divisions hasn't been felt in the SEC through two seasons. Todd Kirkland / Getty Images In the beginning, former SEC commissioner Roy Kramer created divisions so he could hold a ...
Chicago Tribune

IHSA state football playoffs: See who won the championship games, from Class 8A to 1A

The IHSA state football playoffs are complete. Championship games in Classes 1A-4A were played as scheduled Friday at Hancock Stadium in Normal. The 5A and 6A finals were made up Tuesday after a ...