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As Belfast burned, I was berated for not taking the knee at Tommy Robinson rally Read MoreThe Obama Presidential Center has landed, and it’s hard to miss in all its granite-clad glory. For weeks, it has drawn people for a soft opening and now it’s ready for its formal debut on the western edge of Jackson …
As Obama Presidential Center opens, neighborhoods await the fiscal return Read MoreIt’s easy to think British playwright Tom Stoppard lived a charmed life. He was the toast of the West End, and his writing garnered some of theater’s most prestigious awards, from the Oliviers to the Tonys to an Oscar. Even …
The ambitious ‘Leopoldstadt’ finally arrives in Chicago area Read MoreThe party of Andrew Jackson has spent a decade running from him. It should keep the two things he got right. I was 14 the first time I raised my hand to volunteer. I was short for my age. I …
Tale of two Jacksons’ commitment to working class Read MoreDEAR ABBY: I recently hosted a family gathering that included my adult cousin and his wife, who live locally, and my son, daughter-in-law and their son, who traveled from Georgia to Pennsylvania to visit. Since my son and family rarely …
Dear Abby: Impromptu family reunion becomes source of contention Read MoreA Pasadena estate that set the stage for a lily pond brawl on the 1980s primetime soap opera “Dynasty” is on the market for $45 million. During that showdown, fictional rivals Krystle Carrington and Alexis Colby slugged it out in …
Pasadena estate, site of ‘Dynasty’ pond brawl, seeks $45 million Read MoreBy MATTHEW LEE, AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Recent U.S. sanctions targeting Cuba’s leadership and the indictment of former President Raúl Castro are a “pretext” for the Trump administration to persuade the American people to support a military intervention, …
Cuba’s top envoy to US calls Trump’s sanctions on Cuban leaders a ‘pretext’ for military action Read MoreBy MATTHEW LEE, AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is telling European nations that they need to step up their travel restrictions for people coming to the continent from Ebola-hit countries in Africa, hinting that failure to …
US urges Europe to step up travel measures to prevent spread of Ebola from Africa Read MoreCatalina/Santa Barbara Islands, Malibu and Los Angeles County Beaches were placed under a high surf advisory by the National Weather Service on Tuesday at 1:28 p.m. The advisory is in effect until Thursday June 11, at 8 p.m. The NWS …
High surf advisory for Los Angeles County beaches until Thursday evening – waves of 4 to 7 feet possible Read MoreLong Beach youth were surprised with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity – a chance to attend an upcoming FIFA World Cup match at Sofi Stadium for free. The California Resources Corporation, headquartered in Long Beach, alongside local community partners and youth-serving organizations, …
Long Beach youth were surprised with FIFA World Cup tickets, thanks to California Resources Corporation Read MoreThe electric vehicle startup Voltu Motor Inc. marked the start of production and customer deliveries Tuesday of its first heavy-duty, all-electric pickup trucks at its cavernous headquarters in east Riverside. Riverside Public Utilities bought 10 of the Voltu3 pickups from the …
Voltu delivers first all-electric, heavy duty pickup trucks to Riverside Read MoreWith the United States set to open its FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign Friday against Paraguay, Los Angeles officials on Tuesday will begin a week of events marking the start of the tournament and highlighting preparations for the FIFA Fan …
World Cup 2026 events all across Southern California Read MoreBy KEN SWEET NEW YORK (AP) — The prediction market platform Kalshi will start collecting customer employment information for trading in certain markets that are at heightened risk of insider trading, the company said. The Tuesday announcement follows several incidents …
Kalshi to collect employment info from customers trading in some high-risk markets Read MoreA federal judge on Tuesday made public a set of transcripts from secret grand jury proceedings that led to the tainted conspiracy indictment against the group known as the “Broadview Six.” Grand jury proceedings are traditionally cloaked in secrecy, making …
Read the grand jury transcripts that tanked the controversial ‘Broadview Six’ case Read MoreIn spring training, White Sox outfield prospect Braden Montgomery already had baseball immortality in his sights. ‘‘My overall goal is to make the Hall of Fame,’’ Montgomery told the Sun-Times on March 1. ‘‘I’ll take it a game at a …
White Sox call up No. 2 prospect Braden Montgomery, who’ll make debut tonight Read MoreWilliam Hasley, a writer who worked on TV series including “The Smurfs” and co-wrote an inspirational book with Caitlyn Jenner, has been identified as the hiker who was found dead on Hollywood’s popular Runyon Canyon trail on Saturday evening. He …
William Hasley, Screenwriter Who Co-Wrote Book With Caitlyn Jenner, Dies on Hollywood Hiking Trail Read MoreLong-running New York City band Interpol have announced their first album in four years, “This Mirror Weighs a Ton,” which arrives Aug. 28 and also will be their first for Partisan Records, the Brooklyn-based indie currently riding high with Geese and …
Music Industry Moves:͏ Interpol Signs With Partisan Records; Universal Music Publishing Unveils New Logo Read MoreAlyssa Gonzalez waited over two hours to fill up her tank, drawn by gas prices so low they haven’t been seen in the Chicago area in years. Gonzalez was one of hundreds formed a mile-long line at a Shell station …
Hundreds line up to fill tank for $1.99 at Hermosa Shell station Read MoreWhen the two were in Detroit together, Ben Johnson would let receiver Kalif Raymond in on the occasional secret. He’d show Raymond and play and tell him exactly how an opponent two weeks into the future would play it. “He’ll …
Ben Johnson doesn’t think opposing defenses have got a bead on Bears offense Read MoreImmigrant rights groups in Chicago are slamming the Trump administration’s treatment of FIFA World Cup officials and players as they enter the U.S. this week for the quadrennial soccer tournament. About three-fourths of World Cup games are being played in …
Immigration advocates slam Trump administration over World Cup entry treatment Read More