Canada struck back Tuesday at the United States with retaliatory tariffs on about $20 billion worth of American goods, including steel, dairy products, appliances and farm equipment, as the trade war between the once friendly neighbors escalated sharply. The confrontation …
Canada hits U.S. with retaliatory tariffs of up to 50% Read MoreThe Sky banned former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom from attending their games. Principal owner Michael Alter spoke to local Chicago media to give his account of Sunday’s incident at the Fever game, when Natasha Cloud and Kanter Freedom got …
Sky ban Enes Kanter Freedom from games, according to principal owner Michael Alter Read MoreThe lights were lit and the music played in the Muppet Theatre once more this year. But before the curtain opened on Kermit the Frog in an episode of television for the first time in 10 years, the show had …
How the Muppets Were Brought Back to Life for the Disney Special Read MoreThe cast of Universal’s Snoop Dogg biopic is shaping up, with Camron Jones (“P-Valley,” “Panic”) set to play Tupac Shakur, while Lauren London (“Without Remorse,” “ATL”) will portray Snoop’s late mother, Beverly Tate. “Outer Banks” alum Jonathan Daviss was previously …
Universal’s Snoop Dogg Biopic Adds Camron Jones to Play Tupac Shakur Read MoreLongtime Warner Bros. animation boss Sam Register is departing the company next week as his contract expires, Warner Bros. TV Group chair Channing Dungey announced in a memo to staffers this afternoon. Dungey said she and Register “mutually agreed not …
Sam Register to Depart as Head of Warner Bros. Animation, Cartoon Network Studios and Hanna-Barbera Studios Europe (EXCLUSIVE) Read MoreThere’s been a lot of talk about approval ratings lately, so let’s pour one out, or a few billion, for Dolly Parton, the only superstar in the history of entertainment to rise to a 100% public approval rating for even …
Dolly Parton, 1946-2026, In Appreciation: A Life of Many Colors Read MoreWhen production designer Nina Ruscio returned to the set of “The Pitt” for Season 2, she made subtle changes that weren’t necessarily visible to the audience, but for the cast and crew, they played a major role in making the …
How ‘The Pitt’ Production Designer Expanded the Emergency Room for Season 2 Read MorePeople have tried and failed over the years to build a nonstop, quick rail connection from the Loop to O’Hare Airport. Think of Elon Musk’s proposed crosstown tunnel from the unfinished superstation in the basement of Block 37. But a …
O’Hare to the Loop in 15 minutes? This company thinks it can finally bring fast rail to Chicago Read MoreMoon Alert After 4:30 a.m., there are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. The moon is in Aquarius. Aries (March 21-April 19) A positive day Your interactions with friends and members of groups might be intense today. Someone …
Horoscope for Tuesday, August 25, 2026 Read MoreDolly Parton’s “Dolly: A True Original Musical” will open on Broadway “as was Dolly’s wish.” The news follows the death of the country music superstar on Tuesday. In a statement to Variety, the producers confirmed, “As was Dolly’s wish, the …
Dolly Parton’s Musical Will Still Open on Broadway ‘As Was Dolly’s Wish’ Read MoreA “Bel-Air” spinoff is in the works at Peacock. “Hilary,” an offshoot of the Will Smith-inspired drama series starring Coco Jones, is in development at the streamer. The project hails from writer-producer Tracy Oliver, co-writer of “Girls Trip” and “Little.” …
‘Bel-Air’ Spinoff ‘Hilary’ Starring Coco Jones in Development at Peacock Read MoreLeonard Morpurgo, the London-born international film publicist and communications executive who had senior posts at companies including Rogers & Cowan, Universal Studios, Columbia Pictures, CBS Theatrical Films and Lorimar Pictures, died of cancer on Aug. 12. He was 93. Morpurgo’s …
Veteran Hollywood Publicist Leonard Morpurgo Dies at 93 Read MoreShannon Wallace, Curtiss Cook, Lauren E. Banks, Liv Symone and Jason Dirden are set to join the cast of a Starz drama series within the world of Black rodeo in Southeast Texas. The untitled, one-hour series received an eight episode …
Shannon Wallace, Curtiss Cook, Lauren E. Banks, Liv Symone, Jason Dirden Join Starz Black Rodeo Drama Read MoreDollywood, the Tennessee theme park and resort owned by legendary country singer Dolly Parton, was closed Tuesday as previously scheduled. The company, in a statement after news broke of Parton’s death, said the park will be open Wednesday. “In her …
Dolly Parton’s Dollywood Will Be Open Wednesday After Singer’s Death: ‘The Show Must Go On’ Read MoreThe Rev. Michael Pfleger was reinstated in his position as priest at St. Sabina Catholic Church in Auburn Gresham following an investigation into child sex abuse claims against him from decades ago, the Archdiocese of Chicago announced Monday. In July, …
The Rev. Michael Pfleger reinstated at St. Sabina Church after being cleared of child sex abuse claim Read MoreSan Francisco 49ers owner Jed York used a false name to text a person he believed was a sex worker before being arrested in a sting operation at a mobile home park near his residence in Ohio, according to an …
49ers owner Jed York used fake name to text fictitious sex worker before arrest Read MoreThe short answer to whether the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision allowing the Trump administration to continue its plans to restrict mail voting immediately impacts California elections is no. But that also doesn’t mean California’s voting system — which relies heavily …
What the Supreme Court’s mail voting decision means for California’s midterm elections Read MoreCHATSWORTH — Luck? There’s no such thing. Not when you’re Sierra Canyon setter Lucky Fasavalu, who is also a University of Missouri commit. Fasavalu ends her morning workouts by hitting 20 consecutive fast top-spin serves over the net with accuracy. If …
Sierra Canyon volleyball’s Lucky Fasavalu relies on dedication, discipline Read MoreBILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A man killed eight of his relatives, including four children, at a Sunday dinner at a home in Billings, Montana, before taking his own life, a spokesperson for the family told The Associated Press. Jennifer Mercer, …
A Montana man killed 8 relatives, including 4 kids, at Sunday dinner, a family spokesperson says Read MoreEL SEGUNDO — DJ Uiagalelei seemed confused at first, after the 20th and final practice of Chargers training camp ended, and with the third of three preseason games set for Thursday against the Rams. Was this really the final day …
Chargers end training camp with some positions still up for grabs Read More