When Dan Raskin arrived at work at 5 a.m. Monday at Manny’s Cafeteria & Deli, a line had already formed outside the Near West Side restaurant for a free meal advertised on social media for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipients. …
Chicago residents, restaurants offer meals for people left without SNAP funds Read MoreThe Chicago School Board on Tuesday will vote to take over Chicago High School for the Arts and to allow a small charter high school in South Chicago to close, but questions remain unresolved as board members confront the difficult …
Chicago School Board to vote on taking over ChiArts, allowing closure of Epic charter school Read MorePeople and families across the Chicago area who rely on SNAP food assistance to buy groceries are not getting their benefits as expected this month. Funding for the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program was initially frozen amid the government shutdown. …
Chicago-area restaurants offering free and discounted meals to SNAP recipients Read MoreLOS ANGELES — They were still sweeping up the confetti from Monday’s parade and World Series championship celebration when baseball’s awards season kicked into gear. Finalists for the major awards were announced with Shohei Ohtani a finalist (and the favorite) …
Dodgers’ Ohtani, Yamamoto are finalists for NL MVP, Cy Young Awards Read MoreA Los Angeles Angels communications director testified on Monday, Nov. 3 that reporting to upper ballclub management that Eric Kay, his longtime boss and mentor, had admitted to watching Tyler Skaggs snort drugs in the Texas hotel room where the …
Turning in Eric Kay following Tyler Skaggs’ death was ‘hardest thing he has ever done,’ Angels employee testifies Read MoreLOS ANGELES — So the big-spending Dodgers have gone and ruined baseball again? Sure, whatever they say. I must say, though, the Dodgers’ second consecutive World Series title – celebrated joyously Monday by more than 250,000 dancing Southern Californians along …
Swanson: Iconic plays, unexpected heroes – L.A. loves that song Read MoreA 2,131-square-foot house built in 1991 has changed hands. The spacious unit in the 3200 block of Moreno Avenue in San Jose was sold on Sept. 22, 2025 for $1,300,000, or $610 per square foot. This two-story home boasts a …
Santa Clara County real estate: House on Moreno Avenue sells for $1,300,000 Read MoreA 2,131-square-foot house built in 1991 has changed hands. The spacious unit in the 3200 block of Moreno Avenue in San Jose was sold on Sept. 22, 2025 for $1,300,000, or $610 per square foot. This two-story home boasts a …
Santa Clara County real estate: House on Moreno Avenue sells for $1,300,000 Read MoreMayor Brandon Johnson’s administration has scored another legal victory against President Donald Trump’s efforts to punish Chicago for its status as a sanctuary city — this one with $50 million at stake. In a ruling handed down Friday, a federal …
Mayor Johnson scores win in legal battle with Trump over frozen federal funds Read MoreAs the government shutdown stretches into its fourth week, the nearly 2 million Illinoisans on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, are set to lose federal aid they rely on starting Nov. 1. The U.S. Department of Agriculture said …
Where to find Chicago-area food pantries Read MoreThe NHL is going to Jerry World for a hockey game. The league announced Monday that the Dallas Stars will host the 2027 Stadium Series at the home of the NFL’s Cowboys in Arlington, Texas. The opponent for the game …
NHL to stage 2027 Stadium Series game at the home of the Dallas Cowboys Read MoreLast week, Kim Kardashian caused a kerfuffle when, during an episode of Hulu’s The Kardashians, she announced that she believes that the 1969 moon landing was faked. She also tried to convince Sarah Paulson of this conspiracy, and Kim cited …
Kim Kardashian got an invite to NASA after spreading lies about the moon landing Read MoreLast Thursday, in the middle of “Prince Andrew becoming Andrew Mountbatten Windsor,” the Duchess of Sussex’s As Ever team posted this lovely image of Meghan doing one of her favorite activities, arranging flowers. A beautiful woman smiling for the camera, …
The Sussexes posted support for Jamaica & links for aid after Hurricane Melissa Read MoreHope everyone had a happy, safe Halloween! I went as a worried mom while my long-haired Chihuahua went as a floof needing to see the vet over a hind leg issue. Oh wait, those weren’t costumes… All’s ok, turns out …
Jack Schlossberg calls Julia Fox’s blood-spattered Jackie Kennedy costume ‘disgusting’ Read MoreOver the weekend, the British papers got the confirmation that Prince William and Kate have officially moved into Forest Lodge. Originally, the plan was to move into their “manor house” on the Windsor estate around Christmas, because they were getting …
Prince William & Kate hosted a party for staff after moving out of ‘cursed’ cottage Read MorePrince William flew overnight to Brazil, where he will spend the next week (or longer) in Rio de Janeiro and Belém. William is hosting the Earthshot Prize BS in Rio, then he’s apparently going to Belém for at least a …
King Charles ‘helped’ Prince William with his ‘landmark’ COP30 speech Read MoreLast week, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex attended Game 4 of the World Series. They sat in the LA Dodgers’ owners box and both Harry and Meghan wore their Dodgers baseball caps. Right-wing Canadians and Toronto Blue Jays’ fans …
Actually, Prince Harry was a Toronto Blue Jays fan this whole time Read MoreThe problem with all of the left-behind Windsors rushing to claim credit for Andrew Mountbatten Windsor’s “fall from grace” is that few people believe that any of the royals were doing much of anything. That’s how it looked as it …
Maitlis: Prince William ‘is most concerned’ about Andrew M-W’s ‘mental health’ Read MoreThe government shutdown has entered its 33rd day. If it’s still going by Thursday, it will be the new record-holder, dethroning the 35-day shutdown that began in December 2018… also under a Trump term sentence. November 1 was a pivotal …
Trump renovated the Lincoln bathroom all in marble with gold fixtures and a chandelier Read MoreI’ve said this before, but it’s worth noting: Princess Beatrice benefits from being lumped together with her sister Eugenie. Reporters treat the princesses like they’re doing the same things and have the same relationships with their parents and the rest …
Princess Beatrice & Eugenie’s relationship with their mother has ‘collapsed’ Read More