No one tells you the side effects when you’re growing up a Chicago sports fan. It’s something you just have to experience on your own, the nausea, the headaches, the loss of appetite and the ...

DNA testing will confirm which of two male bears is the cubs' father Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute The Smithsonian's National Zoo welcomed two sloth bear cubs on Dec. 7 ...

For the first time since 2014, keepers at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) have welcomed two sloth bear cubs. The cubs were born Dec. 7 at approximately 2:30 ...

For the Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI), Christmas came early in 2025. Zookeepers were ...

Two sloth bear cubs were born at the National Zoo, which appears to be good news for this vulnerable species and perhaps bad news for the termites on which they dine. The births, which occurred Dec. 7 ...

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Simply, it was the greatest sports evening in Chicago since 2016. “Big night for Chicago,’’ Scott Boras, Bregman’s agent, said in a text to USA TODAY Sports. So, while the Bears were coming back from ...

It's a beautiful story out of the arctic to end your year on a good note. A polar bear mom took on a second (presumably orphaned) cub in only the 13th recorded case of adoption for this species in the ...

The Chicago Bears have embarked on a stunning rise to the top of the NFC in 2025, as first-year head coach Ben Johnson has helped turn the team’s fortunes around in record time. Heading into the ...

ODATE, Japan — Before students can come out to play at his school, Yoji Hikage has to give the all clear. Hikage, a kindergarten principal in Japan’s Akita prefecture, has been on patrol every day ...

While the Detroit Lions have been eliminated from playoff contention, they’re still trying to take down their NFC North rival Chicago Bears in Week 18. Amon-Ra St. Brown isn’t trying to miss out on ...