As climate change ravages many corners of the country, Illinois — with its nutrient-rich soil and more temperate weather — is emerging as the land of opportunity. But an agricultural landscape plagued ...

My Google Maps app made it tricky that day by flunking out, which meant I had to rely on my best skill set: a decent sense of directions combined with a 7-year-old Rand McNally map and sheer ...

If your morning starts with a litany of daily puzzles and word games, now is a great time to add USA TODAY Play's games to your roster. Less stressful than many other crossword puzzles on the ...

McNally Capital founder Ward McNally is the great great great grandson of the co-founder of Rand McNally ... for comment While Israel and the United States have both said they don't finance ...

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And it was a fun choice to clue them all in a parallel fashion, mentioning some of their accomplishments. Thank you, Ryan, for this excellent puzzle.

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This interactive app from Ahmad Barclay flips that paradigm. It turns a map of any place into a slide puzzle game. The game ...

OBI (58A: ___-Wan Kenobi) Our Star Wars friend OBI-Wan Kenobi is making back-to-back puzzle appearances, as we saw this same clue yesterday. PIG LATIN (61A: Anguagelay okenspay ikelay isthay ...

You might want to solve today's puzzle before reading further ... so we each take responsibility for cleaning those that bother us. However, neither my husband nor I DUSTS on a regular basis; ...