When lawyers in court seek remedies that amount to a thorough carpet bombing of the defendant, it is natural to ask whether such remedies are proportional to the offenses alleged. The question quickly emerges, almost compelling an answer, in an …
The trillion-dollar social media lawsuit against Meta doesn’t add up Read MoreLos Angeles County public health officials announced Wednesday that a traveler with measles may have exposed people to the virus at LAX and aboard a rental car shuttle after arriving in Southern California last week. The traveler arrived aboard British …
Traveler with measles arrives at LAX, takes rental car shuttle Read MoreA drone hit a Los Angeles police helicopter as firefighters fought a brush fire near the Encino Reservoir on Tuesday afternoon, July 7, authorities said. The drone struck the LAPD helicopter near Reseda Boulevard and the 101 Freeway around 3 …
Drone hits police helicopter as fire crews fight Encino brush fire, forcing emergency landing Read MoreReading Time: 3 minutes Back in April, Storage Wars star Darrell Sheets passed away at the age of 67. Investigators later revealed that Sheets had taken his own life, seemingly after being cyberbullied. Now, new evidence in the case seems …
Darrell Sheets’ Suicide Note Confirms ‘Storage Wars’ Star Took Own Life … Read MoreManchester United target Aurelien Tchouameni has reportedly agreed a new deal with Real Madrid (Picture: Getty) Manchester United will be forced to abandon their pursuit of Aurelien Tchouameni, with the midfielder reportedly agreeing to a contract extension at Real Madrid. …
Aurelien Tchouameni makes decision on Man Utd transfer move Read MoreAld. Marty Quinn (13th), who learned the game of Chicago politics at the feet of now-convicted former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan (D-Chicago), is calling it a career after 15 years in the City Council. Quinn, 51, told the Sun-Times …
One of Mayor Brandon Johnson’s most ardent City Council adversaries won’t seek reelection in 2027 Read MoreThe superhero of the moment isn’t Superman or Batman. Nor was she created by legacy studios like Marvel or DC Comics. “La Borinqueña,” created by Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez, an independent writer, graphic novelist and philanthropist based in Brooklyn, has crossed over …
Obama Presidential Center programming comes into focus, starting with ‘La Borinqueña’ superhero workshop Read MoreAfter working for years in the pharmaceutical industry, Joseph Dominguez enjoyed the freedom to take on scientific research he found in an academic institution that had no commercial ties. Dominguez finished his Ph.D. earlier this year after studying the role …
‘Shell-shocked’ Chicago scientists raise alarm about federal overhaul of research grant funding Read MoreDarren Walker has only been on the job as president and CEO of Anonymous Content for five months so the noise that he heard at the company’s New York City office Wednesday morning was something new. “I walked into yelps …
Anonymous Content’s Darren Walker on Company’s 10 Emmy Nominations and Nominee Sally Field’s ‘Motherly’ Dating Advice Read MoreThe Oregon attorney general’s office has asked a judge to grant a 60-day delay on the closing of the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger, as it continues to investigate whether the deal violates antitrust law. Judge Eric Dahlin, of Multnomah County Superior …
Oregon A.G. Seeks Delay of Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger, Suggests DOJ Approval Was ‘Corrupt’ Read MoreSen. Dick Durbin met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday at the 2026 NATO Summit in Turkey on a trip centered on rebuilding America’s longstanding relationship with allies amid President Trump’s back-and-forth comments about European nations. Durbin traveled to …
Durbin travels to Turkey to help rebuild NATO alliance amid Trump’s unpredictable relationship with allies Read MoreDr. Garth Walker, an executive at Rush Health and an emergency department physician who grew up on the South Side, has been appointed Chicago’s next public health commissioner. “I see this opportunity as a culmination of my life’s work,” Walker, …
Doctor tapped as new public health chief sees job as ‘culmination of my life’s work’ Read MoreUniversity of Chicago Press Workers Guild members voted overwhelmingly to unionize, making it the latest in a wave of Chicago cultural institutions to organize. UCP Workers Guild announced on Wednesday that 89% of participating voters were in favor of union …
UChicago Press workers vote to unionize Read MoreOn today’s episode of “Daily Variety” podcast, Variety’s Elsa Keslassy explains the battle that is brewing in France between Netflix and other streamers over the country’s programming quotas and its theatrical movie windowing rules. Keslassy, who is Variety‘s international editor …
LISTEN: Netflix, Disney+ and Amazon Fight in France Over Streaming Quotas and Theatrical Windowing Rules Read MoreTheater Raven Theatre’s hit production of Dave Malloy’s “Octet” makes its downtown debut at the Goodman Theatre. The original cast, under the direction of Keira Fromm, shines in the a cappella chamber musical that explores the impact of life online …
19 things to do in Chicago July 9-15 Read MoreSome parts of the Chicago area felt a bit of rumbling Wednesday afternoon as the United States Geological Survey reported a 2.9-magnitude earthquake off the Lake Michigan shore by Kenilworth. The earthquake began around 1:40 p.m. more than 12 miles …
Chicago area jostled by 2.9 magnitude earthquake Read MoreTo view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next Page This weekend you’ll be able to watch Disney’s latest big-budget live-action remake in cinemas, with the …
Moana’s lazy live-action remake is why Hollywood deserves the AI takeover Read MoreTo view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next Page This is the moment a police officer got a slight jump scare after finding awanted violent …
Moment abuser who made woman bark like a dog to leave the house found cowering from police in his own fridge Read MoreA 66-year-old woman was shot Tuesday night while waiting for a ride in Englewood, according to Chicago police. She was standing outside around 10 p.m. in the 800 block of West 59th Street when passengers in two passing vehicles exchanged …
Woman, 66, shot as car passengers exchange gunfire in Englewood Read MoreLeft-hander Noah Schultz had another rough outing in his second start since returning from the injured list. Schultz allowed four runs, seven hits and three walks in five innings in the White Sox’ 8-1 loss to the Red Sox at …
Noah Schultz struggles again as punchless White Sox fall to Red Sox Read More