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It’s organized chaos at rehearsal for The Color Purple on a recent afternoon at the Goodman Theatre downtown. Choreographer Breon Arzell and music director Jermaine Hill are working on an African dance sequence with the cast. Arzell whips around the …

While metro Chicago’s overall population has remained relatively stagnant over the last few years, it’s been a much different picture for some racial or ethnic groups, according to new population estimates released from the U.S. Census Bureau on Thursday. The …

The English landscape painter Joseph Mallord William Turner hated to be upstaged. In one episode, when he saw hanging beside one of his own paintings a more vivid piece by his great rival John Constable, Turner added a splotch of …

By MATT BROWN and MICHELLE L. PRICE, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans on the House Oversight Committee issued a subpoena Thursday to Anthony Bernal, a senior aide to former first lady Jill Biden, as part of their rapidly expanding …

Disneyland will soon begin construction on the world’s first Coco attraction that will take riders to the Land of the Dead with Miguel, Hector and other Rivera family members when the new boat ride debuts at Disney California Adventure. Walt …

By TAMMY WEBBER, Associated Press Power plants and industrial facilities that emit carbon dioxide, the primary driver of global warming, are hopeful that Congress will keep tax credits for capturing the gas and storing it deep underground. The process, called …

Bryan Crain, chief executive officer of the 52-year-old Orange County Rescue Mission, stumbled onto an in-house, jobs training program concept as he made small-talk with contractors working to remodel a kitchen on the 33-acre Double R Ranch. “I want to …

By FRAZIER MOORE, AP Television Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Bill Moyers, the former White House press secretary who became one of television’s most honored journalists, masterfully using a visual medium to illuminate a world of ideas, died Thursday at age 91. …

LOS ALAMITOS LEADERS Thoroughbred meet, through Sunday Jockeys / Wins Edwin Maldonado / 3Kyle Frey / 3Antonio Fresu / 3Kazushi Kimura / 3(Four tied) / 2 Trainers / Wins Doug O’Neill / 3Tim Yakteen / 2(Twenty tied) / 1 UPCOMING …

Calling it a “landslide,” Anthony Tordillos declared victory Thursday in his quest to become the next San Jose District 3 city councilmember as his challenger Gabby Chavez-Lopez officially conceded the race. Related Articles Tordillos opens up massive lead over Chavez-Lopez in …

By TAMMY WEBBER, Associated Press Power plants and industrial facilities that emit carbon dioxide, the primary driver of global warming, are hopeful that Congress will keep tax credits for capturing the gas and storing it deep underground. The process, called …

SAN JOSE – The San Jose Sharks will not be giving veteran forward Noah Gregor a qualifying offer, Bay Area News Group has learned. Related Articles Sharks to buy out Marc-Edouard Vlasic’s contract, ending his 19-year tenure in San Jose …

It was late on a Tuesday afternoon in 1989 when Chuck Toeniskoetter swung open the doors of Saint Joseph’s church in downtown San Jose to show his family what he’d been working on. Alongside his wife and all three children, …

SAN JOSE – The San Jose Sharks will not be giving veteran forward Noah Gregor a qualifying offer, Bay Area News Group has learned. Related Articles Sharks to buy out Marc-Edouard Vlasic’s contract, ending his 19-year tenure in San Jose …

It was late on a Tuesday afternoon in 1989 when Chuck Toeniskoetter swung open the doors of Saint Joseph’s church in downtown San Jose to show his family what he’d been working on. Alongside his wife and all three children, …

Calling it a “landslide,” Anthony Tordillos declared victory Thursday in his quest to become the next San Jose District 3 city councilmember as his challenger Gabby Chavez-Lopez officially conceded the race. Related Articles Tordillos opens up massive lead over Chavez-Lopez in …

By TAMMY WEBBER, Associated Press Power plants and industrial facilities that emit carbon dioxide, the primary driver of global warming, are hopeful that Congress will keep tax credits for capturing the gas and storing it deep underground. The process, called …

The history between former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin and Alaskan Senator Lisa Murkowski runs deep. In 2002, while a member of the state House, Murkowski was appointed by her father, Governor Frank Murkowski, to fill his seat in the U.S. …

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth gave an emotional performance at the podium on Thursday, castigating the media for its questions and coverage and promoting the success of the U.S. bombing mission in Iran. Hegseth complained that the press corps harbors …

LAS VEGAS — The Yankees hadn’t scored in 20 innings, prompting an analysis of the American League East and a chat with handicapper Tom Barton in New York. Born and raised a Yankees fan on Long Island, Barton can dissect …