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Tim Steller’s column: Contract dispute shows Tucson politics changing
For Star subscribers: The controversy over a Pima County grant to a small nonprofit shows how Tucson politics are changing, as a new political group challenges the dominant network.
Seattle Mariners Announce Cal Raleigh Decision Before Cubs Series
The Seattle Mariners are coming off a series loss to the Milwaukee Brewers, dropping two of three games.However, they’ll remain in the NL Central as they’re set to take on the Chicago Cubs beginning Friday night at home in Seattle.Ahead of the matchup, Mariners manager Dan Wilson made some notable changes to his lineup, including […] The post Seattle Mariners Announce Cal Raleigh Decision Before Cubs Series appeared first on HEAVY.
Chicago business offers free laundry service after storms | ChicagoLIVE
Rinse Cycle Valet owner DeAndra Gathings is providing free laundry and delivery for storm-affected families throughout Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana.
Wisconsin Friday night football sets stage for high school rivalries
The Reedsburg vs. Baraboo football rivalry is among the state's longest as the WIAA season kicks off this week.
ABC7 Sports Overtime with Dionne Miller: Aug. 21, 2026
On the latest ABC7 Sports Overtime, Dionne Miller previewed the Chicago Bears' preseason matchup with the Cincinnati Bengals and discussed the conclusion of this year's Cubs-White Sox Crosstown Classic.
ESPN is wrong about the Chicago Bears
ESPN has a list of hot takes that seem inspired by Ouija boards and whimsy, not data. Josh dives into their Bears rankings here.
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex in talks to return to acting
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex could be making a big return to acting.
Ben Johnson explains how Bears can unlock Rome Odunze
The Chicago Bears have every reason for a high level of belief that Rome Odunze is getting ready to take a leap forward in the 2026 season
Spin Doctors headline SIU’s biggest Homecoming celebration
CARBONDALE — One of Southern Illinois' most anticipated traditions is back.
Malcolm-Jamal Warner's widow gets fundraiser amid fight over his estate
As Malcolm-Jamal Warner's widow, Tenisha Warner, and their 9-year-old daughter MacKenzie navigate a life without "The Cosby Show" alum, a close friend is asking the public for financial support.
John Mayer explains why algorithms can't replace great radio
Give John Mayer 12 minutes and you might find yourself hooked. A mere 720 seconds to experience “Life with John Mayer,” his distinctive SiriusXM channel heading toward its third anniversary.
Sandra Bullock reveals why scammers pushed her to join social media
Sandra Bullock is revealing the real reason she finally decided to join social media, and it wasn't just to promote her new movie.
Kylie Kelce reveals Taylor Swift's surprising family nickname
Taylor Swift is officially part of the Kelce family, and she's got the title to prove it.
Hayden Panettiere's ex Wladimir Klitschko marks her birthday with emotional tribute
Wladimir Klitschko is remembering Hayden Panettiere on what would have been her 37th birthday.The former heavyweight boxing champion shared an emotional tribute to his former fiancée on Aug. 21, five
Neutrogena issues first statement on Hayden Panettiere amid backlash
Following Hayden Panettiere's shocking death, fans are resurfacing some of the career revelations she shared in her final months, including her allegation that Neutrogena attempted to end their
World's oldest living person just turned one year older. Meet Ethel
They say each birthday is a blessing, and one woman living in southeast England has had 117 of them. The woman, Ethel Caterham, turns 117 years old on Friday, Aug.
From 'Mother Mary' to 'Passenger,' 10 movies to stream right now
Love movies? Live for TV? USA TODAY's Watch Party newsletter has all the best recommendations, delivered right to your inbox. Sign up now and be one of the cool kids.
What's the 411?
We remember actress Hayden Panettiere. She was an actress and singer best known for her roles in the ABC music drama “Nashville” and the NBC TV show “Heroes.” She was
A day at the Illinois State Fair: Pork chops, politics and parking
A Chicagoan's take on his first real visit to the state fair.
Entertainment Listings: August 21-23
FRIDAYWake the Dead Coffee HouseFree Range Farmers MarketFriday, August 21, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.Wake the Dead Coffee HouseStewartsplosionFriday, August 21, 7 p.m.Riley’s TavernThe HomebodiesFriday, August 21, 6 p.m.Riley’s Tavern
Iowa Writers’ Workshop professor explores forgotten history
Matthew Neill Null, an Iowa Writers' Workshop professor, has a new novel, “Floodgate,” which centers on the 1960s construction of West Virginia's Summersville Dam and explores themes of labor unions, resource extraction, and the lives of working-class people left behind by progress.
Business Travel Bookings From Canada to US Increase in Q2
Research from Corporate Traveler shows New York, Chicago and Las Vegas as Top 3 US destinations
Bay Area sports calendar, Aug. 21-23
Forward Gabby Williams and the Valkyries begin a five-city, 10-day road trip with a game in Chicago against the Sky on Friday at 4:30 p.m. (Ion)
Recent Chicago Cubs Player Retires After 8 MLB Seasons
A recent Chicago Cubs player announced his retirement on Thursday after eight Major League Baseball seasons. The post Recent Chicago Cubs Player Retires After 8 MLB Seasons appeared first on HEAVY.
HBO's 'Lanterns' are lords of the ring
Clear eyes, full hearts, can't lose with a power ring.
Playbook for college sports revenue expanding from logos and fees to entertainment districts
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — You’ve heard about the patches coming soon to a college football jersey near you. You’ve seen the corporate logos cropping up on football fields from South Carolina
Playbook for college sports revenue is expanding from logos, fees to entertainment districts
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — You've heard about the patches coming soon to a college football jersey near you. You've seen the corporate logos cropping up on football fields from South Carolina
Philadelphia, Boston or Denver? Democrats narrow their list of 2028 presidential convention sites
The party didn't specify why Atlanta and Chicago, which was the site of the 2024 convention, were eliminated.
Hannah Einbinder opens up about sex, shame and 'Camp Miasma'
NEW YORK – Growing up, every queer person has that one gay awakening movie.
Elmhurst students’ summer of science
Children’s learning loss over the summer is an age-old concern for parents. To combat it, plenty enroll their youngsters in summer programs to keep the gears turning.That can be a
The Herald's weekly entertainment picks
Looking to be entertained from Thursday, Aug. 20, through Wednesday, Aug. 26? Check out the Skagit Valley Herald’s weekly recommendations.
Walmart says it will use billions in tariff refunds to keep prices low
Walmart said it received nearly $2.9 billion in tariff refunds and plans to use some of the benefit to support lower prices for shoppers, while the refunds also provided a significant boost to quarterly operating income.
7 things to watch in Bears' joint practice with Bengals
As the Chicago Bears face the Cincinnati Bengals in a joint practice, here are storylines to monitor on Thursday.
Chicago apartment sales jump 91% as rent growth draws investor confidence
Sales are bouncing back from a slowdown in recent years, when interest rate hikes that began in mid-2022 made larger deals more challenging.
‘Dance for Life’ puts the spotlight on healthcare gaps for Chicago performers
The 35th benefit show is on track to raise $500,000 for the Chicago Dance Health Fund, which supports underinsured dancers amid rising healthcare costs.
Sights and sounds of politics at the Iowa State Fair
With the 2026 midterm elections this fall, there have been candidates aplenty at the Fairgrounds, doing all of the things politicians at the Fair do.
Entertainment
Juniata Brewing Company will partner with The Playhouse at McConnellstown and The Dan and Galla Musical Show for a “Jukebox Cabaret” from 7 to 10 p.m. Sept. 18 at the
Ex-Cubs Pitcher Finds New Home With Division Rival
Ex-Chicago Cubs reliever Josh Fleming didn’t have to wait too long to find a new home. The left-hander agreed to a minor league deal with the St. Louis Cardinals, per the St. Louis Post-Dispatch’s Derrick Goold. #stlcards are signing Josh Fleming, a lefty, to a minor-league deal and he’s heading to Class AAA Memphis. He […] The post Ex-Cubs Pitcher Finds New Home With Division Rival appeared first on HEAVY.
NGHS teacher named Advocate Leader by national Society for Science
Olivia Kuper, a teacher at North Greene High School has been selected for Society for Science’s 2026–27 Advocate Program, a national initiative that supports educators mentoring students as they conduct
How Lin Shaye, 82, is fighting Hollywood ageism with 'Insidious' role
Getting killed off in the first installment of a film series would traditionally prevent an actor from playing that role five more times in the next 15 years. But not
Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan's shock UK return
LONDON – Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan are returning to Britain, and with that comes a lot of questions.
How Taylor Kitsch returns in 'Terminal List' Season 2 first trailer
"The Terminal List" Season 2 is dropping its first teaser trailer, with Chris Pratt returning as former Navy SEAL commander James Reece – and revealing a big surprise.
Hayden Panettiere death investigation involves DEA, reports say
Days after Hayden Panettiere's death at 36, federal law enforcement is reportedly getting involved in the case. As first reported by TMZ on Aug. 19, the U.S.
How Prince Harry and Meghan's relationship with the royals unraveled
Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan are returning to the United Kingdom after six years based in the United States and a long public rift with the royal family.
Guggenheim’s beaten-down loan whipsaws as lenders digest call
Executives steered clear of details about the wide-ranging probe into Mark Walter’s business empire.
Applications now open for second cohort of CatalystQ Minority Business Accelerator
QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY — Queen Anne’s County program provides business coaching, resources and grant funding to minority-owned businesses
Grow Your Business at TRANSform Business to Business Breakfast!
The Business to Business Networking Breakfast, Oct. 5 during APTA’s TRANSform and EXPO in Chicago, IL, provides an opportunity for APTA’s smaller business members to engage with and learn about the association’s major business partners from A&E firms, equipment OEMs, […]
Taylor Sheridan says 'Yellowstone' ranch spinoff '6666' won't happen
Taylor Sheridan has drastically pulled back on the reins on the "Yellowstone" spinoff "6666." The creator of the Sheridan TV Universe kicked up dust with the Aug.
CLOC Concludes Season With ‘My Fair Lady’
The opening strains of the familiar overture set the stage at opening night of “My Fair Lady” at Highfield Theatre in Falmouth on Tuesday night. The house was packed for
Ben Johnson provides update on Bears LT Ozzy Trapilo's status
Bears coach Ben Johnson shared an update on left tackle Ozzy Trapilo's status since returning to practice.
Survey shows push for off‑peak growth in Bar Harbor
The biggest takeaway was related to the discussion around whether or not the town should find ways to spread the impacts of tourism out into the shoulder seasons in order
Who are your 5 Most Important Chicago Bears?
The latest @TheRealEvanMac & @RossRead Show talking roster battles, 5 Most Important Bears, and more @2ndCityGridiron is right here!
Player status report, presented by Orlando Health: Orlando City SC vs Chicago Fire FC
Here is the Player Status Report, presented by Orlando Health, for Wednesday's home match vs Chicago Fire FC
Report: Bears QB Tyson Bagent Listed Questionable for Bengals Game
Judy Collins: ‘The Betty White of the folk music revival’
Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Judy Collins, 87, is looking forward to her forthcoming tour, which stops Wednesday, Aug. 26, at the Englert Theatre in Iowa City.
Editorial: The growing political isolation of the Chicago Teachers Union
Even the Chicago Teachers Union’s ordinary allies are recoiling or distancing themselves from it.
Badger men's basketball 'bigs' show off alley-oop ability
Wisconsin's Will Garlock and Victory Onuetu exhibit growth, and lob-and-dunk skills, during summer scrimmage.
The Other Side: It's time to raise our collective science IQ
This week is National Science Week, in Australia. The United States doesn’t have one.
Browns QB Battle Remains Wide Open After Preseason Opener
The Cleveland Browns entered their first preseason game with one of the most intriguing quarterback battles in the NFL. After Saturday’s 34-10 loss to the Chicago Bears, however, the competition between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders remains far from settled. Watson got the start and played the first half, giving him the first opportunity to…
Hayden Panettiere's death: Updates as new details emerge
There are still many more questions surrounding the death of Hayden Panettiere.
Queen Camilla opens up on keeping King Charles cancer diagnosis secret
Queen Camilla is opening up on the difficulty of keeping royal secrets.
Valor Games Midwest bring veterans together for adaptive sports in Chicago
The Valor Games Midwest kicked off in Chicago, bringing veterans together for three days of adaptive sports, competition and camaraderie.
Iowa City to host first Downtown Wellness Festival
The inaugural Downtown Wellness Festival on Saturday, Aug. 22, will bring fitness classes, pickleball, vendors and more to downtown Iowa City. Also, Vintage Market Days is returning next month to
Scott Seaman Selected to Crain’s Chicago Business 2026 Notable Leaders in Accounting, Consulting & Law
Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that Scott Seaman, partner and co-chair of Hinshaw’s global Insurance Services group, has been selected by Crain’s Chicago Business as a 2026 Notable Leader in Accounting, Consulting & Law.
Bears QB Tyson Bagent suffered hamstring injury vs. Browns
Bears backup QB Tyson Bagent wasn't spotted at Tuesday's practice after he suffered a hamstring injury in the preseason opener.
GE HealthCare moves quickly to fill chief finance role
The Chicago-based imaging giant announced William Grogan will take over for former CFO Jay Saccaro, whose last day on the job was Aug. 14.
Walter’s insurer to slash scrutinized loans by $6.5 billion
The move whittles down the more than $20 billion of loans that insurers controlled by Walter previously said should have been labeled as affiliated but weren’t.
JB Pritzker secures key re-election endorsement from Illinois teachers union
This is the third time the Illinois Education Association, which represents more than 135,000 teachers, professors, and support staff statewide, has endorsed Pritzker for governor.
UIC students earn Schweitzer fellowships to make lasting community health impact
Fellows will lead community health projects across Chicago addressing issues from chronic pain to food insecurity.
Sanguine Strategic Advisors Named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 for Third Consecutive Year
Chicago, ILLINOIS, Aug. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sanguine Strategic Advisors has made the Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing privat...
Feds want Outcome Health founders’ bond revoked
“Put simply, the issue is now settled,” the U.S. Attorney’s Office said in a motion filed today.
Feds want Outcome Health founders’ bond revoked
“Put simply, the issue is now settled,” the U.S. Attorney’s Office said in a motion filed today.
Witold Rybczynski to speak at Maren Auditorium on Thursday
BAR HARBOR - Beatrix Farrand Society welcomes architectural historian and author Witold Rybczynski to present “The Cloister and the Green: The Glorious American Campus” at MDI Biological Laboratory’s Maren Auditorium
Akin, an Elite Global Law Firm
Akin energy & infrastructure partner Mitch Holzrichter has been named to Crain’s Chicago Business’ 2026 Notable Leaders in Accounting, Consulting & Law, which recognizes professionals whose work…
Press Taylor evaluates Bears WR Rome Odunze's growth after injury
Chicago Bears offensive coordinator Press Taylor discussed the growth from third-year wide receiver Rome Odunze as he returns from a foot injury.
From lab to layperson, UChicago students learn to make science land
Science communications minor teaches College students to ditch the jargon to bridge the gap between research and the real world
Randy Picker on Competition Law, Copyright, and Entertainment
University of Chicago Law School professor Randy Picker passed away this weekend. Saul Levmore, a colleague at the Law School, remembers Randy's contributions to law scholarship and the University.
Western Idaho Fair opens Friday at Expo Idaho
The Western Idaho Fair opens Friday, Aug. 21, at Expo Idaho with concerts, 4-H and FFA exhibits, local food, rides and family-friendly attractions.
‘Brotherly love’ helps keep Umphrey’s McGee going strong
Indiana improv-rock group Umphrey’s McGee, which has taken inspiration from Grateful Dead’s Phil Lesh, will perform Thursday, Aug. 20, at the Englert Theatre in Iowa City.
Developer buying Ford City Mall tweaks industrial plan in bid for city approval
Winning public support for plans to replace commercial properties with warehouses has proven difficult in recent years.
Big Pharma trade group joins legal fight against Illinois drug discount law
PhRMA's lawsuit is the latest challenge to state-based laws designed to protect hospitals, clinics and pharmacies from unfettered access to 340B discounts.
Around Madison in 30 days with artist Kyla Roades Farkas
Kyla Roades Farkas challenged herself to paint the sights of the city throughout August. She shares her work at @phthalo.art.
Cubs Announce Daniel Palencia Move Before White Sox Series
The Chicago Cubs made a flurry of roster moves ahead of their series against the Chicago White Sox. Among the moves the team announced was closer Daniel Palencia’s transfer to the 60-day injured list.Such a move is more procedural rather than anything. The Cubs needed to clear a 40-man roster spot for utilityman Owen Miller, […] The post Cubs Announce Daniel Palencia Move Before White Sox Series appeared first on HEAVY.
As injury woes resurface, what comes next for Cubs?
The Cubs will be without a couple of key players and have to figure out backup plans as injury woes resurface on the North Side of Chicago.
Why Hayden Panettiere's most underrated role feels heartbreaking now
Hayden Panettiere could always light up the screen.
Dave Grohl powers through 3-hour Foo Fighters marathon concert
WASHINGTON – Dave Grohl has no off switch.
Hayden Panettiere 'was struggling' on final movie, costar says
Hayden Panettiere was "struggling" and seemed to be "really lonely" as she was working on what turned out to be her final movie, according to a former costar.
Chris Hansen questions 'motive' behind Robert Pattinson film about him
Chris Hansen has some questions about "Hollywood's motive" behind a new film about him.
Why Vin Diesel 'was crying' reading the 'Fast Forever' script
The long-delayed "Fast 11" is making star Vin Diesel teary-eyed.
Hayden Panettiere's death sparks renewed backlash against Neutrogena
Following Hayden Panettiere's shocking death, fans are resurfacing some of the career revelations she shared in her final months, including her allegation that Neutrogena attempted to end their
Derry Brownson, founding member of ‘Unbelievable’ band EMF, dies at 55
Rock musician Derran "Derry" Brownson, best known as the keyboardist for the British band EMF, has died. He was 55.
Gonzaga, Mead star Jeff Brown headlines 2026 Inland Northwest Sports Hall of Fame class
SPOKANE, Wash. — Two legendary coaches, giants in Spokane’s basketball and running communities and the most decorated wrestler in the region’s history make up the 30th class of the Inland
Latest injury update on Bears running back Kyle Monangai
Bears running back Kyle Monangai's knee injury could cause him to miss Week 1.