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Democrats Carol Ammons of Urbana and Sue Scherer of Decatur — are on the disabled list. Ammons, an Urbana Democrat, is using a wheelchair and crutches to get around because she suffered a torn ...

It’s time once again to dive in to another round of quick takes on the people, places and events that were being talked about ...

The Redlands Footlighters are staging “Tuesdays With Morrie,” adapted from the best-selling book by sports journalist Mitch Albom, running weekends through April 27. The play recounts a series of ...

In North Korea, officials hailed Kim Jong-il’s book, “The Great Teacher of Journalists ... work order” on Harvard research on Lou Gehrig’s disease. The upshot is that Trump’s lust ...

This Fourth of July brings with it a special anniversary for New Yorkers. On this day 85 years ago Yankees baseball great Lou Gehrig, suffering from ALS, the neurodegenerative illness... November 11, ...

America has periodically faced great national tests. The Civil War and Reconstruction. The Great Depression. McCarthyism and ...

Baseball has been big in Japan for a century, with Hall of Famers Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig playing exhibition games in Tokyo in 1934. But the advent of Ohtani, the first pitching and batting ...

Baseball history will soon change hands as the road jersey worn by Yankees legend Roger Maris when he blasted his 59th home run during the historic 1961 ...