Lifestyle Stories from August 7, 2016 (Change date)
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Your health: High BMI increases diabetes risk, but not heart attacksAug 10, 2016 6:08 am - High BMI increases diabetes risk Being overweight is less likely to cause a heart attack or kill you than it is to increase your risk of diabetes, according to a ne...
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West Chicago creating public art inventory, artist registryAug 10, 2016 6:02 am - Where's the art in West Chicago? It's a question the city's cultural arts commission is asking of all residents in an effort to create a public art inventory and a regis...
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TV's depiction of teachers has gone from respectful to raunchyAug 09, 2016 6:11 am - TV's depiction of teachers has gone from respectful to raunchy
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In 'Gleason,' filmmaker Clay Tweel follows an unintentional hero's journeyAug 09, 2016 6:11 am - WASHINGTON - Clay Tweel is a collector of oddballs. The Charlottesville, Virginia, native got his start in filmmaking as an assistant location manager for an obscure 200...
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How Viola Davis shaped her powerful 'Suicide Squad' roleAug 09, 2016 7:13 am - LOS ANGELES - When Viola Davis started looking into the role of Amanda Waller, the shadowy government agent who assembles the so-called Suicide Squad in this summer's la...
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Canoes & kayaks: Tips for beginning paddlersAug 10, 2016 6:08 am - The beautiful weather is calling and you like the idea of going out on the water in a small boat. You've heard paddling a kayak or canoe can be fun and not too difficult...
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Europe leads the way in sensible storageAug 11, 2016 6:18 am - Low on closet space in your tiny apartment? No problem! While scouring an international media source, I noticed recently that a new trend that aids those with storage sh...
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Select perennials that beat the heatAug 08, 2016 6:18 am - The excessive heat we've experienced lately has some perennials showing signs of stress. Choosing summer-blooming perennials that, once established, not only tolerate he...
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Woody Allen's Amazon series gets fall debut date, titleAug 08, 2016 12:05 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Woody Allen's first small-screen series will debut on Amazon this fall. The streaming service announced the Sept. 30 debut date as well as t...
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'Suicide Squad' sets August opening record with $135.1MAug 10, 2016 6:02 am - NEW YORK - The supervillain romp "Suicide Squad" shrugged off scathing reviews to open with an estimated $135.1 million in North American ticket sales, scoring one of th...