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Author events: Dan Egan, Steve Brusatte present their books at The Book Stall

Jul 14, 2018 7:29 AM - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reporter Dan Egan talks about his best-seller and Steve Brusatte discusses "The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs," this week at Winnetka's Book Stall. More on these and other author appearances this week in the suburbs.
Justin Bieber confirms engagement to model Hailey Baldwin
The Associated Press
Jul 9, 2018 6:29 PM - Justin Bieber and 21-year-old model Hailey Baldwin are engaged after a month of dating
Actor Tab Hunter, star of 'Damn Yankees!' movie, dies age 86
By SHAWN MARSH
Jul 9, 2018 10:57 AM - Tab Hunter, the blond actor and singer who was a heartthrob for millions of teenagers in the 1950s with such films as "Battle Cry" and "Damn Yankees!" and received new attention decades later when he revealed that he was gay, has died. He was 86. Producer and spouse Allan Glaser said Hunter died Sunday of a blood clot in his leg that caused cardiac arrest. Glaser called the death "sudden and unexpected."
Weinstein pleads not guilty, released on bail
By MICHAEL SISAK
Jul 9, 2018 9:49 AM - Harvey Weinstein, who was previously indicted on charges involving two women, was released on bail on Monday while fighting sex crime accusations that now include a third woman.
Travis Pastrana re-creates three Knievel jumps on History's 'Evel Live'
By George Dickie
Jul 8, 2018 7:31 AM - For Travis Pastrana, Evel Knievel served as a model for how to live life. Using a motorcycle similar to Knievel's, Pastrana will attempt to break his jump records of 50 cars and 14 buses and jump the fountains at Caesars Palace live on TV's History Sunday.
Author events: Meet best-selling author Madeline Miller in Naperville
By Caroline Linden
Jul 8, 2018 7:28 AM - New York Times best-selling author Madeline Miller discusses and signs "Circe" July 11 at Anderson's in Naperville. More on this and other author appearances happening this week in the suburbs.
Film favorites Sterling Hayden, Bruce Lee shine in new books
By Douglass K. Daniel
Jul 7, 2018 7:00 AM - Martial arts icon Bruce Lee wanted to be known around the world, and he built the perfect platform to do so as an international film star. An accidental actor, Sterling Hayden never felt right about appearing on movie screens and was more at ease at the wheel of a ship on the high seas. Both are profiled in new books.
'Star Wars' actor said the hate toward his character almost ruined his life
By Allison Klein
Jul 5, 2018 11:10 AM - The man who played Jar Jar Binks, the most universally ridiculed "Star Wars" character, revealed this week that the hate directed at his character prompted a personal downward spiral that led him to almost take his own life.
UK police probing 6 assault claims against Kevin Spacey

Jul 4, 2018 7:42 AM - LONDON -- British police are investigating six claims of sexual assault or assault by Academy Award-winning actor Kevin Spacey, three more than previously disclosed. British media reported earlier this year that London's Metropolitan Police force was investigating allegations against the former "House of Cards" star.
Emily Giffin's new novel is all her fans ever wanted
By Bethanne Patrick
Jul 1, 2018 7:00 AM - Naperville native Emily Giffin's delight in life's frivolities has never stopped her from taking on difficult issues, which she does again in "All We Ever Wanted." Giffin will share her new novel at 7 p.m. Monday, July 2, at Naperville's Community Christian Church.

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