Lifestyle
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R.E.M., Blondie, Snoop Dogg get nods for Songwriters Hall
Nov 14, 2022 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Bryan Adams, R.E.M., Blondie, Snoop Dogg, Gloria Estefan, Heart and The Doobie Brothers are among the nominees for the 2023 Songwriters Hall of Fame, par...
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EXPLAINER: The history behind 'parents' rights' in schools
Nov 14, 2022 6:00 am - The movement for 'œparents' rights'ť saw many of its candidates come up short in this year's midterm elections. But if history is any guide, the cause is sure to live on...
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'It's changed people's lives': Why pickleball has gotten so popular, even with that funny nameNov 14, 2022 4:30 am - John Cusack (not that John Cusack) remembers the first time he was introduced to pickleball about 10 years ago while on vacation in Palm Desert, California. "I heard so...
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Green projects at schools: They teach about combating climate change and actually do it, tooNov 14, 2022 4:30 am - As schools adopt green-minded projects, the use of solar panel arrays, rooftop gardens and cafeteria composting serve a dual function: They reduce schools' carbon footpr...
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Soap opera star John Aniston dies at 8
Nov 14, 2022 12:00 am - NEW YORK - John Aniston, the Emmy-winning star of the daytime soap opera "Days of Our Lives" and father of Jennifer Aniston, has died at age 89. The actor's daughter pos...
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'He just loved the people': Former Wheeling restaurateur Joe Kilcoyne Sr. diesNov 14, 2022 12:00 am - The beloved former owner of a Wheeling restaurant and bar that bears his name has died. Joe Kilcoyne Sr., the longtime operator of Kilcoyne's Redwood Inn, passed away Fr...
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Jay Leno suffers burns in gasoline fire, says he's 'OK'
Nov 14, 2022 12:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Jay Leno suffered "serious burns" but said Monday that he was doing OK, according to reports. "I got some serious burns from a gasoline fire," Leno said in...
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R.E.M., Blondie, Snoop Dogg get nods for Songwriters Hall
Nov 14, 2022 12:00 am - NEW YORK - Bryan Adams, R.E.M., Blondie, Snoop Dogg, Gloria Estefan, Heart and The Doobie Brothers are among the nominees for the 2023 Songwriters Hall of Fame, part of ...
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ALS has left Roberta Flack unable to sing, her rep says
Nov 14, 2022 12:00 am - NEW YORK - A representative for Roberta Flack announced Monday that the Grammy-winning musician has ALS, commonly known as Lou Gehrig's disease, and can no longer sing. ...
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Chicagoans celebrate Israel 'Together Again' at Jewish National Fund-USA ConferenceNov 13, 2022 10:00 pm - Over 1,400 supporters of the land and people of Israel, including nearly 50 from the Chicago area, united in Boston on Nov. 4-6, 2022, for an unforgettable and riveting ...