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It’s the dawn of a new era. At the stroke of midnight Tuesday, the Mountain West Conference and Pac-12 took on adjusted identities as realignment again reared its ugly head. Five schools that helped shape the MWC — Utah State, Colorado State, Boise State, Fresno State and San Diego State — officially vacated their membership to join the rebuilt Pac-12 alongside Washington State, Oregon State, ...

The Northern Illinois football program lost a legend this week as former head coach Joe Novak passed away. He was 81 years old.

Some of the best creations apparently were oopsies. In Saratoga, N.Y., in 1853, a persnickety diner complained that a lodge’s French-fried potatoes were too thick and mushy. The chef’s solution was to thinly slice and deep-fry some potatoes. And that’s how George Crum invented potato chips. In the early 1990s, Pfizer scientists developed a medication to treat hypertension and angina. That was ...