Lifestyle Stories from December 5, 2018 (Change date)
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Teen battles angst - and zombies! - in horror musical 'Anna and the Apocalypse'Dec 14, 2018 7:07 am - “Anna and the Apocalypse” - ★ ★ ★ If Chicago's cinematic poet of teenager angst, John Hughes, had created a melodious mash-up of “High School Musical” and “Shaun of the ...
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Sound check: Jingle two ways at the Allstate ArenaDec 12, 2018 9:31 am - Bringing the Jingle Rosemont has a gift for Shawn Mendes fans with two big shows this week: the B96 Jingle Bash Saturday, Dec. 8, and the 103.5 Kiss-FM's Jingle Ball Wed...
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Shakou brings extensive Asian menu, metropolitan vibe to Arlington HeightsDec 12, 2018 9:31 am - Downtown Arlington Heights has developed into a little metropolis of its own, so why shouldn't it have a hip sushi place? It got one when the Shakou chain opened a locat...
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'Showman' Hugh Jackman ready to wow United Center crowd June 21Dec 07, 2018 5:19 am - Hugh Jackman is set to launch a pop star-like tour next year, but he's done his research: He's been to a Beyoncé concert. A Justin Timberlake concert. And a Michael Jack...
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Climate reality check: Global carbon pollution up in 2018Dec 05, 2018 2:05 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - After several years of little growth, global emissions of heat-trapping carbon dioxide experienced their largest jump in seven years, discouraging scie...
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Van Morrison's latest finds him in relaxed, swinging grooveDec 05, 2018 11:05 am - Van Morrison, "The Prophet Speaks" (Caroline International) The first thing longtime listeners to Van Morrison will notice is the lack of angst - his 40th studio album i...
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The holidays can be painful for LGBTQ children and teensDec 05, 2018 9:05 am - NEW YORK (AP) - This time of year can be tough for LGBTQ children and teens when it comes to gatherings. Advocates say there's even more at stake when shifts in identity...
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Ralph Fiennes, Sophie Okonedo spar in 'Antony and Cleopatra'Dec 05, 2018 10:05 am - LONDON (AP) - "Antony and Cleopatra," currently running at London's National Theatre, has tragic romance, two top-flight actors and a live snake. No wonder it's a hit. S...
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Chanel's Lagerfeld channels ancient Egypt with mini-Met GalaDec 05, 2018 11:05 am - A shiny and glamorous version of ancient Egypt ruled the evening - with entertainment royalty on the runway, too - as Chanel brought its traveling fashion show to New Yo...
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Christmas turkey, fruitcake rocketing toward space stationDec 05, 2018 4:05 pm - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Christmas turkey rocketed toward the International Space Station on Wednesday, along with cranberry sauce, candied yams and the obligatory fr...