California’s public school system, which purports to educate nearly 6 million students ranging from 4-year-olds in transitional kindergarten to near-adults preparing to graduate from high school, is in a world of hurt. Its students perform poorly in national tests of academic …
Walters: California’s education leadership mishmash makes it hard to know who’s accountable Read MoreWhen President Donald Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced in August that the World Cup draw — which will determine team groups for the 2026 games, some of which will be played in the Bay Area — would take …
Does the World Cup have a Trump problem in the Bay Area? Read More(Cincoro Jack) Who doesn’t love tequila? While well-reported challenges hit the spirits industry this year, premium tequila remains one of the only growing categories in America. The reason is simple: When crafted with pride and expertise, tequila delivers a spectrum …
Tequila Lovers Gift Guide: 12 Bottles At Every Price Point Read MoreCalifornia’s public school system, which purports to educate nearly 6 million students ranging from 4-year-olds in transitional kindergarten to near-adults preparing to graduate from high school, is in a world of hurt. Its students perform poorly in national tests of academic …
Walters: California’s education leadership mishmash makes it hard to know who’s accountable Read MoreWhen President Donald Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced in August that the World Cup draw — which will determine team groups for the 2026 games, some of which will be played in the Bay Area — would take …
Does the World Cup have a Trump problem in the Bay Area? Read MoreColorado’s high school coaches and athletic directors are clamoring for updated rules to make it easier for student athletes to transfer schools. The need for reform, they told Denver Post reporter Kyle Newman, can be found in the sad stories …
Don’t punish Colorado’s high school athletes. Instead, protect them from vulture recruiters (Editorial) Read MoreKansas City Chiefs star tight end Travis Kelce does not see his team’s season the same way that most of the detractors do. The Chiefs are 6-6, a record that currently leaves them four and a half games out of …
Travis Kelce Sends Bold Message to NFL on ‘Real’ Chiefs Read MoreBeing an NFL coach is certainly financially rewarding, which is good, because it is otherwise a thankless job. Browns coach Kevin Stefanski is a good example. He has twice won the league’s Coach of the Year Award, yet there are …
Browns’ Kevin Stefanski Future Gets a Stunning Prediction if Fired Read MoreThe New York Jets are experiencing one of the worst historical turnover slumps in NFL history. Zack Rosenblatt of The Athletic revealed in a column, “To the point about personnel, expect the Jets to make play-making a priority this offseason …
Insider Reveals One of Jets’ Top Priorities This Offseason Read MoreIf you can believe it, “Good Will Hunting” released 28 years ago today, on December 5, 1997. Written by college friends Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, directed by Gus Van Sant, and starring Affleck, Damon, Robin Williams, Minnie Driver, and …
PHOTOS: The ‘Good Will Hunting’ Cast Then & Now Read MoreSandra Bullock has played the lead in multiple romantic comedies, including âThe Proposal,â âTwo Weeks Notice,â and âWhile You Were Sleeping,â but does her personal life mirror any of her onscreen relationships? Bullock has had high-profile relationships in the past, …
PHOTOS: 3 Stars Who You May Not Remember Sandra Bullock Dated Read MoreJanuary Jones is opening up about a condition she says has affected her for as long as she can remember. The 47-year-old âMad Menâ alum shared a candid Instagram video revealing she lives with misophonia, a neurological disorder that can …
‘Mad Men’ Star Bravely Reveals Neurological Disability Read MoreThe Chicago Elite Classic is back for its 14th year. The annual early-season event at UIC’s Credit Union 1 Arena this weekend is bigger than ever with 13 games and 26 teams. Plus, the event features players at or near …
Previewing the Chicago Elite Classic Read MoreChicago’s second straight budget stalemate is not about the City Council vs. Mayor Brandon Johnson, or left vs. centrist. It’s about Wall Street rating agencies and an almost certain downgrade in the city’s bond rating “if we don’t get this …
Chicago headed for a bond rating drop if City Hall doesn’t get budget right, Civic Fed president says Read MorePlease send scores and corrections to preps@suntimes.com. Schedule provided by Jack Gleason. Send schedule updates to hsbballjg@gmail.com. Thursday, December 4, 2025 RED CENTRAL Hyde Park 64, Englewood 32 Phillips 63, Perspectives-MS 57 Kenwood at Dyett, 6:30 RED NORTH Lane 72, …
Thursday’s high school basketball scores and schedule Read MoreJustin Baren, a Chicago-area musician who as a teenager shot to the upper echelon of the music industry in the pop band the Redwalls, has died. The band announced his death Tuesday. Baren was 40. Martin Baren, his father, declined …
Redwalls vocalist and bassist Justin Baren dies at 40 Read MoreU.S. Sen. Dick Durbin is making one last effort to push a bill ensuring a legal pathway to citizenship for child immigrants through Congress before his upcoming retirement. Durbin, D-Ill., and Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, introduced the Development Relief and …
Durbin reintroduces DREAM Act in hopes of paving citizenship pathway for child immigrants Read MoreFrom time to time, David Kaplan would be inspired to record what he called a “REKAP,” a video several minutes long in which he’d recap a game in his usual energetic tone and post it on Twitter. He didn’t benefit …
The rise of The REKAP, with David Kaplan and Ryan McGuffey — nearly a quarter of a million served Read MoreOne of the three men killed while standing outside the scene of a three-vehicle crash in West Pullman early Wednesday was described as a loving person “who brought joy and laughter to everyone around him.” Ruben Lujano, whose age wasn’t …
2 of 3 killed in I-57 crashes in West Pullman identified Read MoreBears safety Jaquan Brisker is on a text thread with a few of his former Penn State teammates, including star edge rusher Micah Parsons. During training camp, after Parsons requested a trade from the Cowboys, Brisker playfully lobbied via text …
Bears have their ‘hands full’ with Micah Parsons, whose presence on Packers changed NFC North Read More