John T. Bennett | (TNS) CQ-Roll Call WASHINGTON — Joe Biden’s aviator sunglasses likely won’t be far away Saturday night when the president cracks some jokes at the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner. But not everyone will be laughing …
Analysis: What to watch during what could be Biden’s final White House correspondents’ dinner Read MoreNada Hassanein | (TNS) Stateline.org Before the successful, healthy birth of her son, recalls Germine Awad — an Egyptian American who is a psychologist at the University of Michigan — clinicians told her that her hormone levels were too high …
Census change will lead to more data on health of Middle Eastern, North African people in US Read MoreThe 49ers nailed their first-round pick on Thursday, selecting Florida’s Ricky Pearsall, my favorite receiver in the draft. But why stop the good times now? The 49ers still have nine picks remaining, and with dozens of high-level prospects remaining on …
Kurtenbach: Here’s what the 49ers should do on Day 2 of the NFL Draft Read MoreOCEANSIDE — A stubborn fire at the end of a landmark wooden pier on the Southern California coast was contained early Friday, authorities said. The fire erupted at 3 p.m. Thursday on the seaward end of the pier in the …
Firefighters contain destructive fire on historic California pier Read MoreAndrea Chang | (TNS) Los Angeles Times Saying it does not want to promote negative body comparisons, TikTok is cracking down on posts about disordered eating, dangerous weight-loss habits and potentially harmful weight-management products. The wildly popular social media app …
TikTok to crack down on content that promotes disordered eating and dangerous weight-loss habits Read MoreBy Lillian Mongeau Hughes, KFF Health News MANTI, Utah — Garrett Clark estimates he has spent about six years in the Sanpete County Jail, a plain concrete building perched on a dusty hill just outside this small, rural town where …
Rural jails turn to community health workers to help the newly released succeed Read MoreKate Wells, Michigan Public | (TNS) KFF Health News For the past year, police Detective Tim Lillard has spent most of his waking hours unofficially investigating his wife’s death. The question has never been exactly how Ann Picha-Lillard died on …
He thinks his wife died in an understaffed hospital. Now he’s trying to change the industry Read MoreBy Shalina Chatlani, Stateline.org In Humphreys County, Mississippi — about 70 miles north of the state capital, in the heart of the fertile Delta region — a third of the residents live in poverty. In Belzoni, the county seat, there …
Holdout states consider expanding Medicaid — with work requirements Read MoreBy Noah Bierman, Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump’s tough week showed as well as any to date why he is facing a new and unprecedented reality as a presidential candidate — as he ping-ponged among a dizzying …
Trump is having a bad week. Will it matter in the election? Read MoreThe NHL Draft Lottery, perhaps the biggest event on the San Jose Sharks’ calendar, will be held on May 7, the league announced Friday. The lottery will take place at the NHL Network’s studio in Secaucus, N.J., studio and will …
NHL Draft Lottery: When is it, what are the Sharks’ chances, and how does it work? Read MoreJohn T. Bennett | (TNS) CQ-Roll Call WASHINGTON — Joe Biden’s aviator sunglasses likely won’t be far away Saturday night when the president cracks some jokes at the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner. But not everyone will be laughing …
Analysis: What to watch during what could be Biden’s final White House correspondents’ dinner Read MoreCristina Nichole Iglesias said gender dysphoria was “traumatic” and “torture.” Surgery was made possible by a settlement she reached with the U.S. Bureau of Prisons. Pat Nabong/Sun-Times Having spent her entire adult life until recently in prison, Cristina Nichole Iglesias …
After fighting to have gender-affirming care, a former prisoner adjusts to life in Chicago as a woman Read MoreCall & Response Books owner Courtney Bledsoe inside her Hyde Park bookstore, which is opening May 4. Jim Vondruska/Sun-Times As a child, Courtney Bledsoe had an “obsession” with reading, but she rarely read stories by or about people who looked …
Call & Response Books opening new store in Hyde Park Read MoreOndřej Pšenička in “52 Lovers.” Michael Brosilow With the bravado and charisma of a Bond villain and the frame, build and spectacles of Stephen Merchant, magician Ondřej Pšenička (pronounced UN-dray Shin-EETZ-kah) flourishes in equal measures when a trick is working …
There’s plenty to like in magician Ondřej Pšenička’s ’52 Lovers’ Read MoreLos familiares de Daniel Martínez tiene múltiples casos civiles en curso relacionados con el apuñalamiento, incluyendo uno contra el colegio de abogados. Un agente de seguridad de Boston que mató a un ex Marine del área de Chicago se declaró …
Se declara culpable agente de seguridad de Boston que apuñaló fatalmente a Marine de Gage Park Read MoreFormer Foxtrot and Dom’s Kitchen & Market workers gather to protest outside the Foxtrot Commissary in Pilsen. Jim Vondruska/Sun-Times About 20 former Foxtrot and Dom’s Kitchen & Market employees, along with supporters, held a rally Friday morning to demand 60 …
Former Foxtrot workers hold rally, demanding back pay after grocer’s sudden closure Read MoreThe Joffrey Ballet’s production of “Midsummer Night’s Dream” is now playing at the Lyric Opera House. © Cheryl Mann When the curtain rose Thursday evening on the Joffrey Ballet’s revival of “Midsummer Night’s Dream,” it was immediately and unmistakably clear …
Joffrey Ballet’s ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’ review: A joyous celebration Read MoreYoga on the Rocks will return to Red Rocks Amphitheatre this summer, followed by the SnowShape Winter Fitness series in the fall. Dates were announced on Friday. Yoga on the Rocks will have three multi-week “sessions.” Session 1 will take …
Yoga on the Rocks announces its summer schedule Read MoreThe Seattle Seahawks filled a big need in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft. After the longest run of offensive players in draft history, Seahawks general manager John Schneider appears to have a home run with defensive tackle …
Seahawks Land 1st-Round ‘Steal of the Draft’ With Speedy 300-Pound DT Read MoreThe Tampa Bay Buccaneers have more than a full slate of picks for the second day of the 2024 NFL draft, in part thanks to an offseason trade that could net them a potential Pro Bowl tight end. The Buccaneers …
Buccaneers Could Parlay Trade Into Tight End Compared to Pro Bowler Read More