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Images: Through the Film Magnifier: Jimmy Carter, Mitzi Gaynor, pumpkin carving, arm wrestling and moreSep 06, 2021 5:00 am - See vintage Daily Herald photos of Jimmy Carter in Addison, Mitzi Gaynor, the new Chrysler K-Car, arm wrestling and more in our latest "Through the Film Magnifer" galler...
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'Warm and loving and generous': 'Today' weatherman Willard Scott dead at 87Sep 06, 2021 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Willard Scott, the beloved weather forecaster who charmed viewers of NBC's "Today" show with his self-deprecating humor and cheerful personality, has died. He...
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Jam & Lewis are back for the first time with 'Volume One'
Sep 04, 2021 7:30 am - NEW YORK - If anyone questions being too old to try something new, look no further than iconic music producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis. "As you get older in life, we r...
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Padma Lakshmi cooks up a children's book with a message
Sep 04, 2021 7:30 am - NEW YORK - Neela is a young girl who loves cooking with her mom. Saturday is her favorite day of the week. That's the day they go to the green market. So begins Padma La...
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Best Bets: John Legend, Lady A and The Roots play Ravinia this weekendAug 31, 2021 10:00 am - Legend for love & more The Ravinia Festival brings in plenty of big-name music acts over Labor Day weekend. Lady A brings their "What a Song Can Do Tour" with supporting...
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Music review: Madi Diaz's new album 'History of a Feeling' shines
Aug 30, 2021 6:00 am - "History of a Feeling" by Madi Diaz (ANTI-) Singer-songwriter Madi Diaz is simply stunning on "History of a Feeling," her debut album with her new label ANTI-. Rage...
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Book review: Elon Musk bet everything he had on Tesla
Aug 29, 2021 7:30 am - "Power Play: Tesla, Elon Musk, and the Bet of the Century" by Tim Higgins (Doubleday) Space exploration, solar power, electric cars - the fortune Elon Mu...
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Music review: Halsey (Nine Inch) nails a terrific new direction
Aug 29, 2021 7:30 am - "If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power" by Halsey (Capitol) Halsey gave birth this summer and she supplied her own baby gift - a terrific new album in a new musical di...
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Ed Asner, TV's Lou Grant and the voice of Carl in "Up," dies at 91Aug 29, 2021 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Ed Asner, the burly and prolific character actor who became a star in middle age as the gruff but lovable newsman Lou Grant, first in the hit comedy "The M...
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Music review: CHVRCHES slay with album and Robert Smith appearance
Aug 28, 2021 7:29 am - "Screen Violence" by CHVRCHES (EMI/Glassnote Records) The fourth studio album from Scottish synth-pop group CHVRCHES was already sounding great before they did some...