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Illinois beats Tennessee in the Music City Bowl to keep Big Ten undefeated this bowl season 12/30/2025 10:30pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Illinois coach Bret Bielema had a bit of a history lesson the night before the Music City Bowl on just what his Fighting Illini could accomplish with one more win. David Olano kicked a 29-yard field goal as time expired, and Illinois beat Tennessee 30-28 Tuesday night to f A forgotten chapter: The stories of Allied POWs in Nagasaki during the atomic bombing 12/30/2025 09:46pm • NAGASAKI, Japan (AP) — Hundreds of prisoners of war from Allied countries were held at brutal Japanese camps in Nagasaki when the United States dropped an atomic bomb 80 years ago. Their presence during the Aug. 9, 1945, bombing is little known, and family and researchers have been collecting and Altmeyer accounts for 2 TD, Olano kicks winner as Illinois beats Tennessee 30-28 in Music City Bowl 12/30/2025 09:28pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Luke Altmeyer accounted for two touchdowns, Leon Lowery Jr. recovered a fumble for a touchdown, and David Olano made three field goals, including the game-winner, in Illinois' 30-28 win over Tennessee in the Liberty Mutual Music City Bowl on Tuesday. Olano kicked the winner Six-time IndyCar champion Scott Dixon receives a knighthood from New Zealand 12/30/2025 09:19pm • WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Six-time IndyCar champion Scott Dixon was awarded a knighthood Wednesday in New Zealand's New Year honors list. “I’ve been called a lot of things, but I never thought that ‘Sir’ was going to be one of them," Dixon said. "That was kind of crazy. Totally out of Louisiana Tech scores 17 in 4th quarter, beats Coastal Carolina 23-14 to win Independence Bowl 12/30/2025 08:57pm • SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — Trey Kukuk followed his fourth-quarter touchdown pass with a big run to set up Andrew Burnette's go-ahead plunge in a 17-point fourth quarter, and Louisiana Tech rallied to beat Coastal Carolina 23-14 on Tuesday to win the Independence Bowl. Louisiana Tech (8-5) trailed 14-6 ICE doesn't plan to detain Kilmar Abrego Garcia again as long as judge's order banning it stands 12/30/2025 08:30pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — U.S. immigration officials do not plan to detain Kilmar Abrego Garcia again as long as a judge’s order banning it stands, according to a Tuesday court filing. The plans by President Donald Trump’s administration are the latest in the saga over the Salvadoran citizen’s Drew Brees, Larry Fitzgerald lead Pro Football Hall of Fame modern era finalists 12/30/2025 07:47pm • Quarterback Drew Brees and wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald headlined a group of four modern era finalists in their first year of eligibility for the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Tight end Jason Witten and running back Frank Gore were the two other first-year eligible players who were also announced Tue Rams face questions about their mentality after dismaying loss to Atlanta extends their late slump 12/30/2025 07:10pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams were 14 points up on the Seattle Seahawks midway through the fourth quarter less than two weeks ago, cruising toward another NFC West title and likely their first No. 1 playoff seeding in coach Sean McVay's tenure. The Rams' late collapse into an overtime lo 9 Highest Dividend-Paying Stocks in the S&P 500 12/30/2025 07:00pm • As we close out 2025, most investors are likely sitting on nice returns. The broader stock market shrugged off economic and policy uncertainty all year and the S&P 500 is up 17.3% on the year as a result. Certain stocks in the tech sector, such as AI darling Nvidia Corp. (ticker: NVDA), have don If You're in Student Loan Default, Trump Might Start Garnishing Your Wages. Now What? 12/30/2025 07:00pm • Some student loan borrowers may discover an alarming letter in their mailbox in the coming weeks: A notice that the federal government is coming for their paycheck. The Department of Education has confirmed its plans to begin garnishing wages of student loan borrowers who are in default, dusting off 10 Best Low-Cost Index Funds to Buy in 2026 12/30/2025 07:00pm • Ask a beginner retail investor what they think best predicts whether a fund will outperform, and the answers tend to vary. Some point to the long-running dominance of U.S.-focused funds as evidence of geographic superiority. Others argue that technology-heavy portfolios have structural advantages th What Is a Skilled Nursing Facility vs. a Nursing Home? 12/30/2025 07:00pm • It's overwhelming enough helping your mom get discharged from the hospital after a fall. But what if her doctor doesn't think it's safe for her to return home? As you scramble to find somewhere for her to go, you're inundated with unfamiliar senior living terminology: What is a skilled nursing facil Judge temporarily halts Trump’s move to end protected status for South Sudanese immigrants 12/30/2025 05:47pm • Hundreds of people from South Sudan may be able to live and work in the United States legally, while a federal judge on Tuesday weighs whether President Donald Trump's move to revoke temporary protected status for immigrants from the East African country was illegal. The termination was set to take Kennedy Center renaming prompts a new round of cancellations 12/30/2025 05:29pm • The Kennedy Center is ending the year with a new round of artists saying they are canceling scheduled performances after President Donald Trump's name was added to the facility, prompting the institution's president to accuse the performers of making their decisions because of politics. The Cookers Indiana WR Omar Cooper Jr. ready for Rose Bowl after sustaining leg injury in Big Ten championship 12/30/2025 05:14pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Omar Cooper Jr.’s game-winning catch for No. 1 Indiana against Penn State is the kind of play that gets remembered forever, especially if the Hoosiers go on to claim their first national title. Cooper is ready for the next step in that College Football Playoff push, a quarterf