How to watch the 2026 Golden Globe nominations
LOS ANGELES — Will "Andor" finally get its moment in the sun? Does Ariana Grande have a shot at an Oscar?Right now, a ... Read More
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The 25 best albums of 2025
LOS ANGELES — Piling on, stripping down, looking back, pushing ahead: Musicians found all sorts of uses for the album form this year, long after the jukebox in your pocket first threatened its existence. Here are the 25 ...Read more
Federal funding cuts threaten Chicago Harbor Lock, one of the nation's busiest
The Linnea pulled off her dock on the north side of the Chicago River.
Sailing underneath burgundy bridges, the vessel glided east toward the lake. On that October afternoon, Trump Tower receded in the distance.
Ten ...Read more
Lance Armstrong narrates documentary on the rise and fall of Schwinn, once America's bike maker
Once upon a time in America, Schwinn and bicycles were synonymous, and Chicago was the center of the two-wheeled, pedal-powered universe.
Baby boomers grew up riding or aspiring to ride a Schwinn — sturdy, sleek and ...Read more
Petition to rename airport after Ozzy Osbourne nears 80k signatures - but idea is grounded
A petition to rename Birmingham Airport after the late, great Ozzy Osbourne is nearing 80,000 signatures - but the idea has been grounded.
The Black Sabbath frontman - who would've turned 77 on Wednesday (12.03.25) - ...Read more
'They gave me so much more fearlessness' Kirsten Dunst thanks her children for acting gift
Kirsten Dunst has become a more "fearless" actor since having children.
The 43-year-old star has kids Ennis, seven, and James, four, with her actor husband Jesse Plemons, and she gives "so much more" to her roles since ...Read more
Why many Mexicans welcome US strikes on drug cartels despite sovereignty concerns
MEXICO CITY — Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has repeatedly insisted that she will not allow the U.S. military to fight drug cartels inside her nation’s borders.
“It’s not going to happen,” Sheinbaum said ...Read more
Sheinbaum faces next Trump test while on defense back in Mexico
MEXICO CITY — Claudia Sheinbaum’s ability to steer Mexico through Donald Trump’s trade chaos turned her into an international phenomenon. A year into her presidency, however, she’s finding it harder to navigate ...Read more
A snowy, cold start to winter follows a very warm fall. How are Illinois seasons changing?
CHICAGO — After years of little snow across the Chicago area, recent record-breaking snowfall and below-freezing temperatures might seem to contradict scientific reports of winters getting warmer. But climate change is ...Read more
Firefighting plan that tripped up spending package back on track
WASHINGTON — A dispute over a Trump administration plan to consolidate federal firefighting operations may be close to resolution, in a sign of modest progress toward Senate passage of a major fiscal 2026 spending ...Read more
'Kissing Club' at private LA school leads to bullying and sexual assault, lawsuit claims
LOS ANGELES — The parents of an 8-year-old girl are suing a Los Angeles-area private school for allegedly failing to take action against a "Kissing Club" that was started by older students who bullied and sexually ...Read more
The 10 best movies of 2025 -- and where to find them
LOS ANGELES — A funny thing about this year's best films: Half of them are adaptations. As a movie lover who's always hunting for new talent, new ideas and new stimuli, I used to view that as creative inertia. But 2025 ...Read more
Netflix agrees to buy Warner Bros. in a $72 billion deal that will transform Hollywood
LOS ANGELES — Netflix has prevailed in its bid to buy Warner Bros., agreeing to pay $72 billion for the Burbank-based Warner Bros. film and television studios, HBO Max and HBO.
The two companies announced the ...Read more
Gwyneth Paltrow 'couldn't face' staying in family home after kids left
Gwyneth Paltrow left Los Angeles because she "couldn't face" staying in the family home after her kids moved out.
The 53-year-old Iron Man star is mother to Apple, 21, and Moses, 19, with her ex Chris Martin as well as ...Read more
Tyra Banks hasn't returned to home lost in wildfire
Tyra Banks still hasn't returned to the site of her former home after it was destroyed by the Californian wildfire at the start of the year.
The supermodel-turned-TV star was in Australia when she discovered the house in ...Read more
'It's gotten progressively worse' January Jones reveals ongoing health battle
January Jones has opened up about "struggling" with a health condition that has "gotten progressively worse over the years".
The Mad Men actress - who played Betty Draper in the series - took to Instagram to tell fans she...Read more
Ben Stiller and Matt Reeves defend Paul Dano after Quentin Tarantino brands him 'weak sauce'
Ben Stiller and Matt Reeves have shot to Paul Dano's defense, after Quentin Tarantino branded him "weak sauce".
Filmmaker Matt, 59, took to social media to describe Dano, who he directed in 2022 movie The Batman, as "an ...Read more
Slipknot to release 'lost' album Look Outside Your Window in 2026
Slipknot are set to release their delayed "lost" album Look Outside Your Window next year.
Shawn "Clown" Crahan - a co-founder of the Surfacing band - insisted 2026 is "the year" when the record, which was written and ...Read more
Paul Rodgers 'dodged a bullet' by skipping Hall of Fame ceremony
Paul Rodgers "dodged a bullet" by skipping Bad Company's induction into the Rock Roll Hall Of Fame.
The two surviving members of the group had been due to perform together for the first time in six years at the Rock Roll ...Read more
Aaron Paul is loving his new 'European lifestyle'
Aaron Paul is living his "dream" European lifestyle since to Paris, France.
The Breaking Bad actor and his wife Lauren Parsekian - who are parents to Story, seven, and three-year-old Ryden - left Los Angeles after the ...Read more
Miley Cyrus' engagement ring was a 'Black Friday deal'
Miley Cyrus has joked her engagement ring from Maxx Morando was a "Black Friday deal".
The 33-year-old pop star recently confirmed her engagement to the musician - revealing he proposed during a trip to Japan - and she's ...Read more
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