The Latest Breaking News from Chris Collins

“We had a bunch of guys stay the course, see this through, and now they’re going back to the tournament, which is very exciting and obviously really special,” coach Chris Collins said.

The Wildcats’ next game, wherever it is and against whomever it is, easily could be their last. But doesn’t the end always come too soon?

Knocking off No. 1 Purdue was the biggest win in 10 seasons for Northwestern’s coach. A day later, we asked him to describe what the afterglow was like.

Gnarled together in the Big Ten standings with Illinois and four other 7-5 squads are the Wildcats, who go for league road win No. 5 at Ohio State on Thursday.

The Wildcats are aiming to make the men’s NCAA tournament for just the second time in program history.

After a five-season fizzle since it went dancing for the first time, Northwestern is on the cusp of second place in the Big Ten.

It could have a domino effect on the spring carousel.

Health and wellbeing, saving money, sustainability and climate change are likely to be in vogue.

ATLANTA — Earlier this year, top leadership at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention began a monumental task: turning the sprawling, labyrinthine organization known for its highly specialized, academically focused scientific research into a sleek, flexible public health response agency primed to serve the American public. It’s an attempt…