In celebration of composer Johnny Mandel’s centenary on Nov. 23, the ASCAP Foundation has revealed Michael R. Dudley Jr. as the recipient of the inaugural ASCAP Foundation Johnny Mandel Prize for Early-Career Arrangers and Eli Feingold as the recipient of …
Music Industry Moves: ASCAP Foundation Names Michael R. Dudley Jr. and Eli Feingold as Johnny Mandel Prize Honorees Read MoreYouTube celebrated its 20-year anniversary this week in Paris with a massive bash that brought together more than 1,200 people at the Opera-Comique, an 18th-century landmark, and a lineup of major speakers from Banijay and Mediawan — as well as …
YouTube’s Paris Bash Draws Banijay, Mediawan as French Giants Embrace Creator Economy Read MoreIt sounds increasingly likely the Steelers will let quarterback Aaron Rodgers make the call on whether he plays Sunday at Soldier Field against the Bears. And given his history with them, it’s hard to imagine he’d miss what likely would …
With hopes of playing vs. Bears, injured Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers is limited in practice Thursday Read MoreAurora police on Tuesday arrested a second person in connection with a homicide last month. Diego Jimenez, a 26-year-old Aurora resident, was wanted on suspicion of second-degree murder in an Oct. 24 fatal shooting near East 6th Avenue and Del …
Aurora police arrest man in October homicide Read More“Christmas in Nashville,” a country music holiday special airing on NBC, has unveiled its lineup and host, three-time Grammy winner Trisha Yearwood. Airing Dec. 3 at 10 p.m., the two-hour telecast will feature performances of holiday classics from Bill Murray …
‘Christmas in Nashville’ NBC Special Sets Lineup, Host Trisha Yearwood (EXCLUSIVE) Read MoreMilo Productions Inc. and Fathom Entertainment will bring animated feature “Time Hoppers: The Silk Road” to theaters on Feb. 7 and Feb. 8. “Our partnership with Fathom marks a momentous milestone for Muslim storytellers,” Milo Productions CEO, Michael Milo, said …
‘Time Hoppers: The Silk Road’ to Release in Theaters From Milo Productions and Fathom Entertainment Read MoreVinyl has staged one of pop culture’s most delightful comebacks. LPs are now a billion-dollar business, with U.S. vinyl revenue topping $1.2 billion and sales growing for 17 straight years. Nearly 50 million records were sold last year alone, a …
The Best Vinyl to Gift This Year: From Rosalía to Geese Read MoreOAKLAND — A Hayward gang member has accepted a 23-year prison sentence for three counts of attempted murder, ending a prosecution that has been ongoing for eight years, court records show. Humberto Villegas, 32, became the last man to be …
South Hayward gangster gets 23-year prison term in ‘Operation Winter Storm’ Read MoreThe Chicago Housing Authority and its partners marked the end of their decades-long effort to transform the land where the Henry Horner public housing complex once towered on the West Side. The CHA, city officials, developers Brinshore Development and The …
CHA, developers mark end of Henry Horner Homes redevelopment on Near West Side Read MoreDaevon Reynolds grew up in Austin on Chicago’s West Side, where burning off energy at the neighborhood park around people selling drugs wasn’t safe. His mom would take her two boys to the vast Columbus Park nearby to play. Reynolds …
Chicago’s ‘Death Gap,’ how a three-generation West Side family fights to end it Read MoreMayor Brandon Johnson has tried — and so far failed — to sell his corporate head tax by rebranding it as a “community safety surcharge” with $100 million in annual revenue for crime fighting and prevention programs that include summer …
Mayor Johnson pledges to use head tax for youth programs – then wants to cut funding for proven efforts Read MoreThe Sun-Times’ Bears experts make their pick for Sunday’s game against the Steelers at Soldier Field (noon, CBS 2): Patrick Finley Bears, 23-20 (OT): No NFL team allows more passing yards per game than the Steelers’ 261.7. After leaning on …
Bears predictions: Week 12 vs. Steelers Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Trump administration to end its monthslong deployment of National Guard troops to help police the nation’s capital. U.S. District Judge Jia Cobb concluded that President Donald Trump’s military takeover in Washington, D.C., …
Judge orders Trump administration to end National Guard deployment in DC Read MoreBy BRIAN SLODYSKO, ERIC TUCKER and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is examining the handling of the mortgage fraud investigation into Sen. Adam Schiff, including the potential involvement of people who claimed to be …
Justice Department is examining handling of mortgage fraud investigation into Sen. Adam Schiff Read MoreJim Alexander: I don’t think it’s hyperbole to say that Saturday’s USC-Oregon game in Eugene is the most important of the season for both sides, by far. Oregon is No. 7 in the latest College Football Playoff jockeying for position, …
The Audible: Can USC take down Oregon and move into playoff position? Read MoreBy SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN, Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — One of North America’s longest rivers, the Rio Grande — or Rio Bravo as it’s called in Mexico — has a history as deep as it is long. Indigenous people …
A drying-up Rio Grande basin threatens water security on both sides of the border Read MoreEL SEGUNDO — Joey and Jesse Buss were terminated from their front-office positions with the Lakers on Thursday morning, a source confirmed with the Southern California News Group. In addition to having ownership stakes in the franchise, Joey was the …
Joey, Jesse Buss terminated from Lakers’ front office Read MoreThe Disneyland After Dark lineup for 2026 will bring back four perennial favorites that are becoming annual traditions and toss in another throwback party celebrating the 70th anniversary of the Anaheim theme park. The 2026 Disneyland After Dark lineup will …
Disneyland brings back Videopolis and swing dancing for special events Read MoreWatch out, Hamburglar. Another thief is invading your territory. McDonald’s restaurants will be launching a Grinch Meal on Dec. 2 featuring the dastardly but beloved Dr. Seuss character, according to a news release from the fast food giant. It will …
McDonald’s Grinch Meal will go on sale Dec. 2 Read MoreVampire Crawlers was certainly a surprise (poncle) Xbox has hosted a surprisingly worthwhile third party showcase, with a release date for Reanimal but surprisingly no mention of Silent Hill 2. There have been so many lamentable trends in gaming this …
Vampire Survivors spin-off unveiled in surprisingly good Xbox Partner Preview Read More