A 45-year-old man was shot and critically injured by a man on a scooter in South Shore on Monday afternoon, Chicago police said. The victim had been standing near the sidewalk along the 7800 block of South South Shore Drive …
Man, 45, critically wounded in South Shore shooting Read MoreMILWAUKEE — Cubs manager Craig Counsell made an interesting remark after a 4-3 loss to the Brewers on Monday that dropped his team a season-high eight games back of the National League Central leaders. “When you play the best teams …
Cubs laud Brewers as among baseball’s best, but shouldn’t Cubs be, too? It doesn’t look like it Read MoreMILWAUKEE — If you’ve enjoyed watching the emotion Cubs left-handed reliever Ryan Rolison has shown lately, you can thank his wife, Lauren. When Rolison came home from work one night, she shared a brutally honest opinion of her husband’s pitching. …
Cubs reliever Ryan Rolison heeds advice from wife, who said he was ‘boring to watch’ Read MoreChicago Fire Department personnel found a person dead on the Chicago Transit Authority Red Line tracks near 69th Street on the South Side Monday afternoon, officials said. A spokesman said an individual was found dead when they responded to a …
CFD: 1 dead on CTA Red Line tracks near 63rd Street Read MoreAs White Sox general manager Chris Getz introduced the acquisition of Luis Castillo to reporters last month, he didn’t reference the last-minute looks teams notoriously send professional scouts for before the trade deadline. Rather, he mentioned the boost to his …
White Sox nearing surprising AL Central title behind remodeled player acquisition process Read MoreFrench President Emmanuel Macron said the Lumière Summit in Saint-Paul-de-Vence, which he co-chaired with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Monday, was deliberately held at a moment of dramatic upheaval for the entertainment business, from the growing dominance of …
French President Emmanuel Macron Calls on YouTube to Finance Content and Warns of Growing Threat to Cultural Model (EXCLUSIVE) Read MoreMacklemore is speaking out about his call to “Free Palestine,” which the rapper made while opening for Ed Sheeran on Friday night at New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium. “To all of my Jewish brothers and sisters: criticism of Israel, criticism of …
Macklemore Says His Call to ‘Free Palestine’ Is Not a ‘Criticism’ of Jewish People: ‘None of Us Will Be Free Until We Are All Free’ Read MoreThe trope of the lone action hero with near-superhuman strength gets a gender switch in “No Paradise If You Are Killed By A Woman,” a visually impressive drama about a resourceful female Peshmerga sniper. Although selected as Iraq’s submission for …
‘No Paradise If You Are Killed by a Woman’ Review: Iraq’s Oscar Submission Offers a Patriotic Anthem to the Kurdish Peshmerga’s Fight Against Islamic State Read MoreThe first teaser trailer for Alex Gibney’s highly anticipated Elon Musk documentary “Musk” has been released. The film will world premiere out of competition at the 83rd Venice International Film Festival on Sept. 8 before continuing to the Toronto International …
Elon Musk Documentary Teaser Asks If Billionaire Is the ‘Greatest Living Inventor’ or a ‘Fascist’ Who ‘Has Lost His Mind’ Read MoreThe Telluride Film Festival casts a wide net, as almost all festivals of its ilk do, but if it has had any speciality that stands out among many, it might be the well-earned tearjerker. There is as much crying at …
‘Elsinore’ Director Simon Stone, Basking in Telluride’s Glow, on Making a Movie About Love of the Theater, the Peak AIDS Era, and Being ‘100% in the Service of Andrew Scott’ Read MoreThe Motion Picture Association signed two declarations at the Lumière Summit on Monday, adding its name alongside those of governments and private sector organizations worldwide to the Lumière Declaration on the Future of Cinema and the Moving Image and the …
MPA Signs Two Lumiere Summit Declarations, Joins Roundtables With Presidents Macron and Lee Read MoreThere’s barely an adult in sight in Hirokazu Kore-eda’s “Look Back,” where anyone out of school age is marginalized practically to the point of superfluidity. Like much in the first half of this sweet — at times too sweet — …
‘Look Back’ Review: Once Past the Over- Preciousness of a Child’s World, Hirokazu Kore-eda’s Manga Adaptation Becomes a Moving Tribute to Friendship Read MoreNeed proof the movies are really, truly back? The summer box office was already the biggest since COVID upended the industry in 2020 — and now the season has become the highest-grossing of all time. Domestic ticket sales from May …
Summer Box Office Breaks All-Time Record With $4.67 Billion Read MoreThe Bears won their 2023 trade with the Panthers. The only question remaining is by how wide a margin — and whether they can parlay that windfall into consistent success. Winning a trade, after all, means nothing unless you win …
The Bears won the Panthers trade — and now need to win because of it Read MoreTwo dozen people have been shot in Chicago so far over the Labor Day holiday weekend. Of the 24 people shot since 5 p.m. Friday, six have died from their injuries, according to Chicago police. Two teenagers were wounded in …
6 killed, 18 hurt in Labor Day weekend gun violence Read MoreA 42-year-old woman was found fatally shot inside a Near West Side home early Sunday, Chicago police said. Officers discovered her inside the home in the 2100 block of West Jackson Boulevard around 12:05 a.m., police said. She was shot …
Authorities identify woman found fatally shot in Near West Side home Read MoreMAGA-aligned U.S. Representative Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) is being criticized for congratulating members of the far right political party, Alternative for Germany (AfD), which won a landslide victory on Sunday in the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt. [NOTE: AfD has …
Ex-GOP Chair Slams MAGA Congresswoman for Calling Far-Right Germans “Our Friends” Read MoreBreaking down the Bears’ Monday practice: Monangai back, Odunze still out Three weeks and one day after he hurt his knee when he got tangled with defensive tackle Grady Jarrett during an unpadded drill, running back Kyle Monangai returned to practice. …
Bears practice report: RB Kyle Monangai returns Read MoreMIAMI — An Amazon cargo plane barreled off a runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday, killing at least five people as it struck vehicles and burst into flames, authorities said. The aircraft overran the runway around 2 p.m. after …
At least 5 dead after Amazon cargo plane barrels off runway at Miami airport Read MoreMIAMI – Pete Crow-Armstrong has said it before this season. He can’t be a “one-man wrecking crew.” He’s had a ridiculous enough season that it sometimes seems like he’s carrying the Cubs by himself, but you don’t get to where …
Pete Crow-Armstrong is 10th Cubs hitter with 40-homer season, but Clay Holmes allows eight runs in loss Read More