Lifestyle
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Ex-Iowa anchor hopes her age bias lawsuit changes TV news
Aug 24, 2021 7:00 am - IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - As a prominent reporter and anchor at one of Iowa's biggest local television stations, Sonya Heitshusen was known for doggedly investigating injus...
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Fossil leaves may reveal climate in last era of dinosaurs
Aug 24, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Richard Barclay opens a metal drawer in archives of the Smithsonian Natural History Museum containing fossils that are nearly 100 million years old. De...
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Doobie Brothers try to keep long train running, 50 years on
Aug 24, 2021 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Doobie Brothers are celebrating their 50th anniversary in their 51st year, heading out tenuously on a delayed tour and hoping they can keep taking...
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Arlington Heights Bicycle Club members forge friendships on and off the roadAug 24, 2021 6:00 am - "Zero Mile Ride." Oxymoron maybe? Actually, it's a social activity the Arlington Heights Bicycle Club enjoys. When it's too cold, club members indulge in two favorite pu...
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Itasca 'super nurse' earns top honor in her fieldAug 24, 2021 6:00 am - Dawn Gonzalez of Itasca is so passionate about nursing that she sometimes works seven days a week in the field. Consequently, when administrators with BrightStar Care in...
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Book review: Nichole Perkins celebrates Southern Black womanhood
Aug 24, 2021 6:00 am - "Sometimes I Trip On How Happy We Could Be" by Nichole Perkins (Grand Central Publishing) "Sometimes I Trip On How Happy We Could Be" is about seeking, n...
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New to streaming this week: Kanye West unveils 10th studio album Thursday at Chicago's Soldier Field
Aug 24, 2021 6:00 am - Here's a collection curated by The Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. Music • H...
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Constable: Annual Wiffle ball tourney in Naperville turns these men into the Backyard BoysAug 24, 2021 5:30 am - Athletic and full of energy, a bunch of Madison Junior High School boys made Wiffle ball their Naperville neighborhood pastime a decade ago. “The second the bell rang, w...
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Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts dies at age 80
Aug 24, 2021 1:00 am - LONDON - Charlie Watts, the self-effacing and unshakeable Rolling Stones drummer who helped anchor one of rock's greatest rhythm sections and used his "day job" to suppo...
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Kanye West re-creating his childhood Chicago home inside Soldier Field for Thursday show
Aug 24, 2021 1:00 am - Kanye West isn't bringing just his "Donda" listening event to Soldier Field in Chicago this Thursday. Photographs inside the stadium reveal the hip-hop star is also re-c...