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Doctors highlight growing risk of HPV-linked tongue cancer

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — HPV-related oropharyngeal tongue cancer is on the rise, and doctors say awareness of symptoms is…

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King Charles III says his cancer treatment is being reduced as he promotes benefits of screening

King Charles III said Friday that early diagnosis and treatment will allow doctors to reduce his cancer treatment in the new year as he encouraged others to take advantage of screening programs that can detect the disease early when it is easiest to treat.

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Sherrone Moore charged with stalking, home invasion after being fired as Michigan football coach

Fired University of Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore "barged his way" into the apartment of a woman with whom he had been having an affair and threatened to kill himself after she reported the relationship to the school and he lost his job, prosecutors said Friday.

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Christmas Wish radiothon reached more families than ever

Annual 12-hour fundraiser expanded through new partnerships to support women, children, veterans, and first responders in need.

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Champaign Police Department to hold Coffee with a Cop next Thursday

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — Champaign Police Department will be hosting another event before the end of the year that…

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Another blast of dangerously cold air expected this weekend

Snow showers and frigid temperatures set to hit Illinois, with highs only reaching 18°F.

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Illinois job market shows slight change in September, with payrolls nearly unchanged

Nonfarm payrolls dip by 2,200, but year-over-year job growth continues; unemployment rate holds steady at 4.4%.

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Urbana’s sidewalk snow removal requirement goes into effect

Property owners in designated districts must clear sidewalks by December 13 to avoid fines and City action.

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Hyster-Yale group’s relocation marks a setback for Danville, but city stays focused on future growth

Despite efforts to retain the company, Danville remains committed to expanding opportunities for local businesses and attracting new investment.

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Iran arrests Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, supporters say

Iran has arrested Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, her supporters said Friday. A foundation in her name said she was detained in Mashhad, some 680 kilometers (420 miles) northeast of the capital, Tehran, while attending a memorial for a human rights lawyer recently found dead under unclear circumstances.

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Washington state faces historic floods that have washed away homes and stranded families

Days of torrential rain in Washington state caused historic floods that have stranded families on rooftops, washed over bridges and ripped at least two homes from their foundations, and experts warned that even more flooding expected Friday could be catastrophic.

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Global food insecurity measures may miss one in five people at risk

New study finds that global assessments, such as the IPC, consistently underestimate the scope of hunger crises.

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Experts share their top tips to save money this holiday season

From gifts to travel plans to grocery shopping, costs can pile up and become overwhelming, especially in a difficult economic environment. Holiday shopping can bring joy, but it's important to stick to a budget and avoid going into debt, said shopping expert Trae Bodge.

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Sidewalk snow removal ordinance activation in Champaign

City mandates snow and ice clearance in Downtown, Midtown, and Campustown areas by December 13.

1 week ago in Entertainment, Music

It feels good to be Jelly Roll. And now, he’s ready to win a Grammy

This week, Jelly Roll was invited to become a member of the Grand Ole Opry. And last month, he learned that he was nominated for three Grammys in 2026, marking his third year in a row receiving nods. Two of those are new territory for him.

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Remarkable Lindsey Vonn wins World Cup downhill at age 41 to start her Olympic season

Lindsey Vonn raced to a stunningly fast win in a World Cup downhill at St. Moritz on Friday to earn her first victory in nearly eight years — and the first in her comeback with titanium implants in her right knee after a five-year retirement.

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Every major update from the first two episodes of Taylor Swift’s Disney+ Eras Tour docuseries

"The Eras Tour was a lifetime within my life," Taylor Swift told the room at a screening of the first two episodes of her new Disney+ docuseries, "The End of an Era." "It feels insane."

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Christmas in Tolono: A day of holiday festivities for all ages

Over a dozen events from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., including local shopping, wreath relay, and tree-lighting ceremony.

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Chambana Today’s Weekly On-Campus Crime Log for December 5 – December 11

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — While Chambana Today has been covering local crime stories since its earliest days as a…

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Internationally renowned violinist Andrés Cárdenes to join Sinfonia da Camera as featured soloist this week

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — Sinfonia da Camera will welcome internationally renowned violinist Andrés Cárdenes this week as a featured…

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Los Angeles Angels settles lawsuit with family of pitcher Tyler Skaggs over fatal overdose

The Los Angeles Angels reached a confidential settlement Friday in a lawsuit over the drug overdose death of pitcher Tyler Skaggs.

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Judge nixes conviction of one of two men found guilty of killing Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay

A judge Friday voided the conviction of one of the two men found guilty of the 2002 killing of Run-D.M.C. star Jam Master Jay, ruling that there wasn't enough evidence that the man had a motive to kill the hip-hop luminary.

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LeBron James cites ‘Luka magic’ as Doncic has 45-point triple-double

LeBron James was in awe of "Luka magic" after Luka Doncic had 45 points, 14 assists and 11 rebounds in his fifth triple-double of the season in a 143-135 win over the Utah Jazz on Thursday night.

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Seahawks overcome 16-point deficit to stun Rams 38-37 in OT in NFC West showdown

Mike Macdonald was in no mood to play for a tie, and the Los Angeles Rams' defense had no interest in letting Sam Darnold connect with any of his top receiving options.

1 day ago in Sports

Tarik Skubal joins Paul Skenes on US World Baseball Classic pitching staff

Two-time AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal of the Detroit Tigers has agreed to pitch for the United States in the World Baseball Classic, joining a pitching staff that includes reigning NL Cy Young winner Paul Skenes of the Pittsburgh Pirates.