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En una tarde reciente en las ásperas y áridas montañas de la región Sierra Mixteca, en el sur de México, Alexa Ramírez espera ansiosamente la llamada de su esposo, Alexander Villeda. La pareja intenta hablar al menos una vez al …

A Chicago journalist recently told me that I had picked the worst time to lead news in Chicago. I disagree. This is our time to lead and document history. In September, I started in my role as editor-in-chief of Chicago …

I was driving friends to Belfast City Airport in rush-hour traffic the evening of May 8 when my phone began to blow up. “What in the world,” I wondered aloud, trying to concentrate on the road while my passengers checked …

DEAR ABBY: My ex-husband and I were best friends. We shared everything — dreams, laughs and struggles. I was convinced we’d grow old together. When he proposed, I said yes without hesitation. We had plans to start a family, but …

Four people were shot, one fatally, in the River North neighborhood early Sunday, according to Chicago police. The victims were getting into a green Lamborghini around 2:35 a.m. in the 400 block of North La Salle Drive when four gunmen …

Two men were arguing on a CTA Blue Line train Sunday morning when one of them pulled out a knife and swung at the other, according to Chicago police. The argument happened around 6 a.m. in the 500 block of …

Please send scores and corrections to preps@suntimes.com. Schedule provided by Jack Gleason. Send schedule updates to hsbballjg@gmail.com. Sunday, December 28, 2025 FORT MYERS BISHOP VEROT, FLA. Loyola 49, Port Charlotte, Fla. 25 KANKAKEE Large Schools Kankakee 54, Lincoln-Way Central 50, …

It’s a luxury at the high-school level to have a quality point guard that can control the offense and run the team. Well, Benet has three in Ava Mersinger, Ava Thomas and Sailer Jones. Senior forwards Emma Briggs and Bridget …

Happy Holidays. I’ll be traveling all over the northern half of the state to cover high school basketball holiday tournaments for ten days, from Dec. 22 until Dec. 31. You can keep up with all of the coverage right here, …

The Bulls’ dilemma about guard Coby White is real. First, White still is trying to play catch-up in terms of conditioning. He played in both games of a back-to-back for the first time this season Friday and Saturday after a …

More than 5,000 Americans died waiting for a kidney transplant in 2025. About a dozen a day. One of them was my first cousin Harrison Roberts. He was a rambunctious little boy. My earliest memories of Harry are him bouncing …

PARIS — Brigitte Bardot, the French 1960s sex symbol who became one of the greatest screen sirens of the 20th century and later a militant animal rights activist and far-right supporter, has died. She was 91. Bardot died Sunday at …

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The illness that ravaged the Bears locker room this week claimed receiver Olamide Zaccheaus, who was added to the injury report Sunday afternoon and made inactive hours before kickoff against the 49ers. Tackle Darnell Wright and …

ORLANDO, Fla. — Kyle Whittingham brought plenty of energy on four hours’ sleep Sunday when he was introduced as Michigan’s football coach, saying it was one of five jobs that could bring him out of a short retirement and offering …

John Melone, a parishioner at St. Veronica’s in Flossmoor, stopped at Holy Name Cathedral on Sunday morning as part of an annual family tradition of spending time together in Downtown Chicago for the holidays. Walking through the main doors, Melone …

Three men were shot in Auburn Gresham on Sunday afternoon, police said. Around 4 p.m., a man shot the three men near the 1200 block of West 78th Place, police said. A 30-year-old man was struck in the shoulder and …

SANTA CLARA, Cailf — On the 49ers‘ first offensive play Sunday, cornerback Jaylon Johnson jumped a slant pass from quarterback Brock Purdy to receiver Jauan Jennings. The ball ricocheted off Johnson’s left shoulder pad and bounced into the arms of …

Good, better, best? Look, just get some rest. Call it a minor Christmas miracle that the Bears — most of them, anyway — even took the field Sunday night in Santa Clara, California, given the flu bug pinballing around the …

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — At the end of a wild first half Sunday at Levi’s Stadium, the Bears trail the 49ers 28-21   The Bears opened the game with linebacker T.J. Edwards’ 34-yard interception return for a touchdown off a …

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Gymnast Simone Biles was credentialed as a photographer and shot Sunday night’s pregame activities as part of a league content assignment. Her NFL media vest was No. 36, the same as her husband, Bears safety Jonathan …