Review: Powerful ‘Blue’ by Lyric Opera charts the agony of Black parenting
In this opera, composed by Jeanine Tesori with a libretto by Tazewell Thompson, you never see the event at the heart of the ...
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Biden will become the first sitting US president to visit the Amazon rainforest
SAO PAULO — Joe Biden will become the first sitting American president to set foot in the Amazon rainforest during a brief ...
A gold pocket watch given to the captain who rescued Titanic survivors sells for record price
A gold pocket watch given to the ship captain who rescued 700 survivors from the Titanic sold at auction for nearly $2 ...
A third November storm, Sara, serves notice that a busy hurricane season isn’t over yet
As the third named storm to emerge during November, Tropical Storm Sara serves as a reminder that the Atlantic hurricane ...
4 takeaways from the Chicago Blackhawks’ 4-1 loss in Vancouver — a bummer of a homecoming for Connor Bedard
Connor Bedard’s goal drought stretched to nine games — and the Chicago Blackhawks offense as a whole hasn’t been much better.
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Pope Francis calls for investigation to determine if Israel’s attacks in Gaza constitute ‘genocide’
ROME — Pope Francis has called for an investigation to determine if Israel’s attacks in Gaza constitute genocide, according ...
IHSA state football playoffs: Semifinals schedule is set — plus results from every game in all 8 classes
After a wild quarterfinals weekend, the schedule for the IHSA state football semifinals is set. The 16 games across eight ...
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Justice Department demands records from Illinois sheriff after Sonya Massey killing in July
The U.S. Justice Department is demanding records related to the shooting of an Illinois woman who was killed in her home by a ...
Oxygen, ammo create danger for firefighters in home blaze
Hobart and surrounding fire departments battled a blaze Thursday night in a home in the Deep River Estates that contained ...
How a viral, duct-taped banana came to be worth $1 million
A conceptual artwork of a banana duct-taped to a wall has an estimated value of between $1 million and $1.5 million at ...
Tulsi Gabbard’s sympathetic views toward Russia cause alarm as Trump’s pick to lead intelligence services
Tulsi Gabbard’s past comments supportive of Russia — as well as secret meetings with Syria’s president, a close ally of ...
Week 11 photos: Chicago Bears vs. Green Bay Packers
Photos from the Chicago Bears’ Week 11 game against the Green Bay Packers at Soldier Field on Nov. 17, 2024. Bears general manager Ryan Poles walks past Bears offensive coordinator Thomas Brown stands ...