Mike Conklin

So you know your Super Bowl football history, eh? For today's halftime pleasure, try tackling this quiz about the entertainment. 1. In the film "Black Sunday," based on Thomas Harris'...

"County I, for ice. Winter builds a highway when Lake Superior freezes from Bayfield, Wis., to Madeline Island." -- March 2 Last winter started with such a lot of snow...

As a service for those who think college sports and academics can mix, yet rarely read about the two together (except in the Tempo story Dec. 1), this year's Draddy...

Q. During Nobel Prize week in Stockholm, seven Americans, two Israelis and a Norwegian have taken part in the traditional round of lectures, events and appearances culminating in the award...

It was never about the costumes. If it had been, wouldn't we dress ourselves as Harry Potter or Satan every day of our lives, now that we're grown up? Nobody...

Chicago's Department of Cultural Affairs has announced items it will make available Dec. 2 in its first annual Great Chicago Fire Sale, billed as the first charitable eBay auction by...

Sports Panel: "Two-Minute Warnings, Sudden Death Overtimes, and Running Out the Clock" (311), 11 a.m., Nov. 6, Ganz Hall, Roosevelt University. If you're a sports fan yearning for reasoned, knowledgeable...

We finally have a plan for Block 37 on State Street, perhaps the world's most expensive vacant lot. Now, let's offer up a challenge to City Hall: Can we get...

Donovan McNabb had another good game Sunday, passing for two touchdowns and running for another one to beat the Lions. This makes me very happy because I've become a McNabb...

In the sparse, northwest corner of Oklahoma, Waynoka is a small (pop. 993), hard-pressed rural American community actually winning the fight to preserve a local heritage once richer and more...