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A new report tracking the wellbeing of children across the United States indicates that Illinois is one of the better states to grow up in. The 2026 KIDS COUNT Data Book scored states on a scale of 0 ...

The Indiana Fever wanted to keep the main thing the main thing. Coming off a loss to the New York Liberty in which they blew a 12-point lead, Caitlin Clark and the Fever sought a response in the ...

The NCAA baseball tournament regionals are over … and some surprising teams moved on. The nation's No. 1 team, UCLA, is shockingly out of the event and two four-seeds — Little Rock and St. John's — ...

Since election night in California, a single theory of election fraud has taken root like no other among online conspiracy theorists, bot accounts, conservative influencers and people close to ...

Experts say speeding up the count in California would take more resources, but also scaling back rules that expand voting access. By Laurel Rosenhall Jill Cowan and Livia Albeck-Ripka Laurel Rosenhall ...

The slog of tallying up votes in California continued Friday as some races hang in the ballots. Here is where we stand: So how many ballots are left to be counted? There are an estimated 3.6 million ...

When the 2026 NCAA Baseball Tournament began on Friday, May 29, it featured 64 team with the hopes of making the trip to college baseball's Mecca in Omaha, Nebraska. That field has since been whittled ...

Austin Turner is a web producer at CBS News Los Angeles. An Inland Empire native, Austin earned a degree in journalism from San Jose State University in 2020. Before joining CBS News in 2025, he ...

The NCAA baseball regionals wrapped up late Monday as the road to the 2026 College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska, becomes more clear. Teams had to first advance out of the regionals, which took ...

Weather update: Round 1 of the Charles Schwab Challenge was suspended due to electricity detected in the area around Colonial Country Club at 4:15 p.m. local time. Play resumed at 6:20 p.m. after a ...

Re “The Slump in Student Achievement Persists” (The Upshot, May 16): Our tragic educational decline requires preaching as well as teaching. The teachers are the foot soldiers, but we have no generals ...