After Santa did his thing by delivering gifts Thursday morning, high school hoopers are bringing basketball to the masses.

Belleville won the school's first girls basketball state title in 2024-25 and returns all but two players from that squad.

More often than not, climate stories carry warnings rather than celebrations. In 2025, the year proved that all too clearly.

What Sister Nivedita—a foreign-born patriot and spiritual stalwart—envisioned more than a century ago appears increasingly ...