Mayor Brandon Johnson’s delegation to Rome this week includes city officials, business leaders and others. Johnson meets Thursday in a private audience with Pope Leo XIV. Here’s the delegation: 1. Brandon Johnson – Mayor, City of Chicago2. Max Budovitch – …
Here’s who’s with Mayor Brandon Johnson on his trip to visit Pope Leo XIV in Rome Read MoreJulian Rosefeldt’s “Euphoria” will open Balinale’s 19th edition, with Joshua Oppenheimer’s “The End” closing the program. The festival is adding a new competitive category: Best Indonesian Short Tapestry of Indonesia, dedicated to local short-form storytelling. Indonesia’s only Academy Award qualifying …
‘Euphoria,’ ‘The End’ to Bookend Balinale’s 19th Edition Read MoreDesde la legislación que prohibió fumar en los vuelos nacionales hasta su insistente impulso para que los “dreamers” vivan legalmente en Estados Unidos, el senador saliente Dick Durbin recordó los aspectos destacados de sus 44 años de servicio público el …
El senador Dick Durbin da su discurso de despedida en el Capitolio de Illinois Read MoreMinutos después de que el reloj marcara las 5 p.m., Patricia Easley estaba sentada en un borde de una ventana en el “supersitio” de la Junta de Elecciones de Chicago, firmando furiosamente su nombre. “Gracias. Significa mucho para mí”, les …
51 candidatos se postulan en las elecciones de la primera junta escolar completamente electa de Chicago Read MoreHold the stopwatch! The new boss at “60 Minutes” believes the venerable newsmagazine ought to be more prevalent in popular culture and the news cycle, rather than merely holding forth in its usual place on Sunday evenings on CBS. “The …
Nick Bilton, New ‘60 Minutes’ Boss, Wants Newsmagazine to Stick on Digital, Mobile Screens Read MoreScooter Braun — former manager to Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande, Kanye West and many more — does not give many interviews, especially since he retired from management and stepped down as CEO of Hybe America last year. But he sat for …
Scooter Braun Opens Up About Taylor Swift, Kanye West, Spencer Pratt and (Briefly) Sydney Sweeney in New 90-Minute ‘Second Thought’ Interview Read More12 new bombshells are entering the villa. “Love Island USA” has set its Season 8 cast, which notably includes Zach Georgiou, the brother of Season 7 islander Charlie, and Beatriz Hatz, a bronze medal-winning Paralympic athlete. Season 8 debuts on …
‘Love Island USA’ Sets Season 8 Cast Including the Brother of Season 7 Islander Charlie and a Paralympic Athlete Read MoreMajor League Baseball owners made their long-expected salary cap proposal to the players’ association on Thursday, a system the union has vowed never to accept, setting the sides on course for a confrontation that threatens the 2027 season and perhaps …
MLB proposes a salary cap for the first time since 1994-95 players strike Read MoreDisney’s ABC has submitted its license renewal applications for its eight local TV stations to the FCC as ordered by the agency — but said it is doing so “under protest.” The FCC’s Media Bureau last month issued an unprecedented …
ABC Submits Broadcast Renewal Applications to FCC ‘Under Protest,’ Says Agency Order Is ‘Unlawful, Arbitrary and Unconstitutional’ Read MoreA person taken into custody after Tuesday’s fatal shooting of a high school junior who was walking to school in Back of the Yards has been released without charges, police said Thursday. Pedro Ramirez, 17, was struck by stray gunfire …
Suspect in fatal shooting of Tilden honor student released without charges Read MoreThe NBA approved sweeping changes to the draft lottery on Thursday that will strip the teams with the worst records from receiving the best odds of winning the No. 1 pick, a person with knowledge of the decision told The …
NBA passes anti-tanking changes to draft lottery process Read MoreReading Time: 2 minutes Hunter Biden is opening up about one of the darkest periods of his life. The troubled son of former President Joe Biden reflected on the devastating emotional spiral that followed the death of his older brother, …
Hunter Biden Says He Wanted to Take His Own Life, ‘Kill My Dad’ During Crack … Read MoreReading Time: 2 minutes We have tragic news to report from the world of sports today. Hockey legend Claude Lemieux has passed away unexpectedly at the age of 60. News of his death comes courtesy of TMZ, who reports that …
Claude Lemieux Cause of Death Revealed: Hockey Legend Was 60 Read MoreReading Time: 2 minutes Mark Hamill is catching flak this week after he shared a meme depicting the funeral of President Donald Trump. But the folks giving him a hard time might be missing some crucial context. Hamill’s post appeared …
Mark Hamill Blasted For Sharing AI Image of Donald Trump’s Dead Body Days After … Read MoreReading Time: 3 minutes Last summer, former Teen Mom villain Farrah Abraham had an announcement to make. She was free of botox and fillers, she claimed. And she planned to scale back her infamous body modifications. Well that lasted all …
Farrah Abraham Announces New Surgical Plans for Face After Swearing Off Fillers & … Read MoreEmma Barnett, of Debden, Essex, hid in her loft after a family court hearing on November 8, 2024, which had determined that her son Oakley should be removed (Picture: Essex Police/PA) A mum fed her 14-month-old son a cocktail of …
Mum fed toddler fatal cocktail of drugs before he could be taken into care Read MoreMAGA Republicans are celebrating today. President Donald Trump’s handpicked candidate beat the establishment candidate in a runoff for the Senate in Texas. But the road ahead is rocky. And if I were Sen. John Cornyn today, I’d be pretty peeved. …
Texas’ Paxton could end up a disaster for Republicans Read MoreThe first time I walked into a state capitol, I was 10 years old, holding my father’s hand. It was 1968, and he had just been elected as the first Black person to serve in that legislature since Reconstruction. I …
Democracy works best when everyone has a seat at the table Read MoreGov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday endorsed incumbent Mayor Karen Bass in her bid for reelection, citing their partnership in reducing homelessness, enacting policies to lower crime and bringing back film production to the city. Newsom’s endorsement comes five days before …
Gov. Newsom endorses LA Mayor Karen Bass as new poll gauges candidates’ support Read MoreBy JOCELYN NOVECK, AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Saying it was time for a new approach and a new chapter, CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss has replaced the executive producer of “60 Minutes,” naming outsider Nick Bilton, a longtime technology …
Calling for ‘new approach,’ CBS News leader Bari Weiss replaces executive producer at ’60 Minutes’ Read More