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Justice Department asks appeals court to intervene in California ballot case
WASHINGTON, Oct 22 (Reuters) - The US Justice Department asked an appeals court to intervene on Thursday in its lawsuit seeking to temporarily block California from counting more than 20,000
Hunter Berry returns to Carter Fold this Saturday night
HILTONS, Va. — The Carter Family Fold will welcome back Hunter Berry and His Bluegrass Band to its stage on Saturday, Oct. 24, for an evening of classical country music.
Chicago business leaders push back against mayor's revived head tax proposal
Under the plan, a company with 500 employees would pay $150,000 per year - a cost Johnson described as "a drop in their ocean of resources."
Nurses at Endeavor Health’s hospitals in Evanston, Glenview, Skokie, Highland Park move to unionize
If the election is successful, nurses at Endeavor’s hospitals in Evanston, Highland Park, Skokie and Glenview would be represented by Teamsters Local 743.
Experience Rockabilly’s roots at Seminole Casino festival
Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee will run on hot rods, propulsive horn sections, tattoo ink and good old rock ’n’ roll this Nov. 14 as Rockabillaque Florida returns for its sixth
Celebrate Halloween with wine matched to your favorite candy
Let’s be honest: We all “taste” our kids’ Halloween candy. Sometimes it mysteriously disappears before Halloween even arrives.
International virtuoso returns to Grand Piano Series
“What long lines, what concentration, what focus, and all seemingly effortless.”
Emmy-winning actor Tom Skerritt dies at 93
Skerritt died of natural causes. He was known for “Top Gun,” “Picket Fences” and “Alien” among his nearly 200 roles
Bears are celebrating Mike Ditka's legacy in the best way
Chicago will play its first home game since the coach passed away.
Science-oriented company promotes field for women
A company that makes laboratory supplies marked the anniversary of its Mebane plant by holding an event honoring the women driving progress in STEM and advanced manufacturing careers across the
Larry Gies pledges $100M matching gift to Gies College of Business
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WICS/WRSP) - Larry Gies has announced a new pledge of $100 million to Gies College of Business in Champaign.
PACK EXPO International 2026 Delivers Innovation, Connections, and Business Opportunities in Chicago
The largest, most comprehensive packaging and processing event in North America brings together the industry for four days of technology discovery, education, and business connections.
Slotkin's viral 'threat' to conservatives takes new twist as student moves to hold her accountable: 'Shocking'
Michael Bicksell, the University of Chicago student who broke the story, filed the ethics complaint arguing Elissa Slotkin's remarks targeted students.
Hyundai unit will add 1,275 more jobs at Joliet truck factory
Hyundai Translead had previously planned to create about 2,500 jobs at the former Caterpillar and Lion Electric factories in Joliet.
Jenna Ortega on moving beyond her 'Wednesday' image and embracing optimism
If Jenna Ortega ever enthusiastically shows you a stick, there's a meaningful life philosophy behind it.
'Looksmaxxing' influencer Clavicular pleads not guilty to rape charge
"Manosphere" streamer Clavicular has pleaded not guilty in his Massachusetts rape case.
Kristen Bell opens up about motherhood struggles
Raising kids is never easy, but Kristen Bell is going through the terrible teens.
Artist of bird at center of Kelly Clarkson feud speaks out
Bliss Kolb, the creator behind the now-$15 million wooden singing bird at the center of Kelly Clarkson's feud with a New York City specialty shop, is speaking out.
James Patterson is writing a romantasy with this Scottish author
Like millions of readers worldwide, James Patterson loves Sarah J. Maas' "A Court of Thorns and Roses" and Rebecca Yarros' "Fourth Wing."
Bronze Siskel & Ebert statue, with their theater seats, coming to Prudential Plaza
The sculpture will invite fans of Chicago's most celebrated film critics to sit in their iconic theater balcony seats.
Tom Brady’s unexpected comment sparks reaction on Fox
OSCAR GONZALEZ FUENTES/Shutterstock.com Tom Brady makes unusual FOX comment Former NFL quarterback Tom Brady used an unusual expression while analyzing Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams during FOX’s October 18, 2026, broadcast. The moment occurred during Chicago’s game against the Atlanta Falcons. Brady described a Williams pass using the word “gyrating,” prompting a surprised response from…
Why Katseye's Victoria's Secret Fashion Show performance is causing uproar
Katseye delivered the tunes at the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, but their performance is striking a sour note off the runway.
Argonne welcomes Chicagoland mayors to campus for meeting and tours of user facilities
Argonne hosted the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus for its quarterly meeting, where dozens of Chicagoland leaders learned about the lab’s work in super intelligence and resilience planning and toured the Advanced Photon Source and Aurora supercomputer.
MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Street Fighter’
The biggest problem with new video game adaptation “Street Fighter” is that it’s bad on purpose. Not “delightfully over the top” or “destined to become a cult classic.” Just bad.
Judi Dench says worsening eyesight means she can no longer act
LONDON, Oct 22 (Reuters) - British actress Judi Dench said her eyesight had deteriorated to the point that she could no longer act on stage or in films.
New England Patriots vs. Chicago Bears: How to watch Thursday Night Football tonight
How to watch this week's Thursday Night Football game between the Bears and the Patriots.
Britain Politics
Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham receives a flu vaccination from Pharmacist Aneet Kapoor in Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, England, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026. (Christopher Furlong/Pool Photo via AP)
Britain Politics
Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham looks at his Manchester bee tattoo before receiving a flu vaccination from Pharmacist Aneet Kapoor in Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, England, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026. (Christopher Furlong/Pool
Britain Politics
Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham meets pharmacy staff before receiving a flu vaccination at Kapoor Pharmacy Services in Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, England, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026. (Christopher Furlong/Pool Photo via AP)
North Pullman rehab effort touted as ‘history making’ has stalled
Six years after taking on 30 row homes north of the historic railcar factory, a developer still has at least 20 sitting boarded-up and unoccupied.
Polymarket, Kalshi expand political donations as firms face state, federal scrutiny
By Douglas Gillison WASHINGTON, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Prediction market operators Kalshi, Polymarket and their founders have given at least $5 million combined to Republican and Democratic political
Milaca Clinic earns federal Rural Health Clinic designation
MILACA — Mille Lacs Health System’s Milaca Clinic has earned federal Rural Health Clinic (RHC) certification, a designation intended to strengthen access to primary care in rural communities.
How Caleb Williams' inner circle features Chicago star power
Bears QB Caleb Williams is part of a trio of young Chicago athletes whose friendship transcends sports.
Where to watch Bears vs. Patriots: Channel, live stream, time, schedule for NFL 'Thursday Night Football'
A pair of 4-2 teams face off Thursday night as New England visits Chicago. Here's when and where to tune in.
Hardly Strictly Celtic comes to the Nevada Theatre Oct. 24
Paul Emery’s Nevada City LIVE! series presents Hardly Strictly Celtic, a multigenerational evening of something new, something old, something borrowed, something bold… A musical experience combining over 100 plus years
Entertainment
Cumberland Theatre will present “The Pillowman,” an award-winning psychological thriller by Martin McDonagh, through Oct. 25. Directed by Nick Hrutkey, the production features Pierce Bunch, Aaron Civello, Brian Records, and
Longtime jeweler revives former store, jewelry business
The proprietor of a former estate jewelry store that was open for about a decade in the 2000s has reopened it with some eager apprentices.
The Herald's weekly entertainment picks
Looking to be entertained from Thursday, Oct. 22, through Wednesday, Oct. 28? Check out the Skagit Valley Herald’s weekly recommendations.
Week 7 injury report for Chicago
The Chicago Bears have released their injury report for Thursday's game against New England
New Virginia program could help residents save on health insurance
VIRGINIA (CBS19 NEWS) -- Thousands of Virginians could soon see significant savings on their health insurance premiums through a new $150 million state program.
Unfinished business fueling Billings West football's 8-0 campaign
BILLINGS, Mont -- The Billings West High football team has turned the disappointment of last year’s state championship loss into motivation for an undefeated 2026 campaign.
Comcast plans significant job cuts, Bloomberg News reports
Oct 21 (Reuters) - Comcast Corp is planning a significant number of job cuts as part of a restructuring of its cable-TV, broadband and wireless businesses, Bloomberg News reported on
Lake Explorer II Research Vessel scientists show off operations and equipment
Wednesday brought in a once in a lifetime opportunity for science lovers. They got to board the Lake Explorer II, a Great Lakes research vessel and learn about their operations
What to know about Prop. 40, the billionaire tax
Here’s who supports and opposes it and why.
Pope Leo won’t need additional treatment after cancer surgery
Doctors removed the lower lobe of the Chicago-born pontiff's right lung.
Foundry Park developers break ground on North Side megaproject
The start of the $800 million initial phase is a sign of progress for a broader commercial real estate industry that has gone cold on the city in recent years.
Johnson pitches election-year budget with focus on ‘fair share’ taxes on businesses
Johnson’s proposal doubles as his re-election message as he campaigns not only against a crowded mayoral field, but a majority of the City Council he has battled.
Candid Candace: Magic Johnson shares business lessons and basketball memories at World Business Chicago gala
Magic Johnson shared stories about Michael Jordan, Richard M. Daley and his business career at World Business Chicago's annual gala at the Field Museum.
Packers’ ‘Huge Advantage’ Over Lions Could Determine Outcome
The Green Bay Packers will look to keep their momentum rolling when they take on the Detroit Lions in Week 7. Green Bay has won three games in a row, and four of its last five. It is 1-1 against the NFC North this season, with a win over the Chicago Bears and a loss […] The post Packers’ ‘Huge Advantage’ Over Lions Could Determine Outcome appeared first on HEAVY.
Native gardening to be featured at UUVA annual banquet
The Upper Unadilla Valley Association will host a Nov. 6 banquet in Leonardsville featuring a presentation on native plants and gardening.
“Chicago Fire” prepares for ‘emotional’ goodbye to Joe Cruz in first look at 300th episode (exclusive)
“We couldn’t think of a better way to honor the milestone than by making ‘300’ a love letter to our dear friend and brother, Joe,” says showrunner Victor Teran.
Opinion: Abbott’s family tree is growing. Will its newest branch thrive like AbbVie?
The classroom lesson of addition by subtraction is about to be tested again.
Augusta business owner sentenced after failing to forward payroll taxes to IRS
An Augusta business owner was sentenced to just over 12 months in prison for failing to forward payroll taxes paid by his employees to the Internal Revenue Service, according to
Editorial: Chicago needs more jobs. Brandon Johnson wants to tax them.
Mayor Brandon Johnson's revived corporate head tax would make hiring more expensive when Chicago needs jobs, investment and serious spending reform.
Chicago Bears spotlight ‘That’s Caring’ in Small Business All-Pros campaign
The Chicago Bears are highlighting MVPs in the community with their small business all-pros and this year, the campaign features 'That's Caring' which creates curated gift boxes for companies looking to recognize its workers and clients.
'Doctor Who' actor Noel Clarke pleads not guilty to sexual assault
"Doctor Who" and "Kidulthood" star Noel Clarke has pleaded not guilty to several sex crimes.
‘Glee’ to return in reboot for Disney+ and Hulu
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, Oct 21 (Reuters) - "Glee," the hit musical comedy-drama television series, is set to return in a reboot, streaming services Disney+ and Hulu announced on
Coffee Conversation: WI Congressional Candidate Fred Clark speaks on campaign
In the lead-up to the Nov. 3 general election, FOX 21's morning show wanted to bring in candidates that Northland residents will be seeing on the ballot to speak live
Toronto Raptors Injury Report and Analysis vs. Chicago Bulls
The regular season opener is finally here, but what is it going to look like for this young team and their new leader?
Abbott Laboratories plans to spin off nutrition business, following years of tumult over infant formulas
Abbott Laboratories plans to spin off its nutrition business into a separate company – a move that follows years of tumult over its infant formulas.
Morgantown native Emily Calandrelli brings science to Marvel's 'Iron Man and His Awesome Friends'
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — For Emily Calandrelli, science is a superpower — one she hopes to inspire the next generation to discover for themselves.
Billionaires turned life insurers into cash machines. Now comes the reckoning.
A lucrative Wall Street strategy has funneled billions from life insurers into their owners' other ventures. Now tougher rules and questions about investment risks are putting the model to the test.
Downtown Stuart hosts the 12th annual pup crawl event
Downtown Stuart is going to the dogs, and it’s all for a good cause!
Here's what's happening in St. Helena
Here's what's happening in St. Helena in the next few weeks.
'Glee' is officially coming back – What we know about the reboot
And here's what you missed on "Glee."
Kroger pledges to cut grocery prices by $5B by 2029
Kroger shoppers could soon see lower prices at checkout as the grocery giant’s new CEO looks to cut costs.
Finding his way: Caleb Bonemer adds another route to Chicago
After a 37-homer season, the organization’s No. 2 prospect is learning the outfield to give the White Sox more ways to fit his bat into the lineup
'Glee' reboot coming to Disney+ and Hulu
Co-creator/writer Ryan Murphy (C) poses in the press room with the cast of 'Glee' with the award for best television series musical or comedy for 'Glee' at the 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 17, 2010 in Beverly Hills, California. (Kevin Winter/Getty Images)The hit TV show Glee is coming back.An all-new season of the hit series from Ryan Murphy is coming to Disney+ and Hulu, Disney announced Wednesday.No details about the cast or an official release date have been shared.The studio behind the reboot is 20th Television, which also produced the original series.Glee first aired on Fox for six seasons, from 2009 to 2015.It followed a high school glee club and starred Lea Michele, the late Cory Monteith, the late Naya Rivera, Amber Riley, Chris Colfer, Kevin McHale, Jenna Ushkowitz, Matthew Morrison, Jane Lynch and more.Murphy told ABC News last month that a script for a Glee reboot had been written, and that he is in touch with cast members about returning.“I’ve been quietly having conversations with people on that show … about, ‘What do you think? Should we?,'" Murphy said. "Maybe I shouldn’t, I don’t know. It’s fun just to try."Glee won six Primetime Emmys and several Golden Globes. It also won the GLAAD Media Award for outstanding comedy series in 2010 and 2011.All 121 original episodes of Glee are currently streaming on Hulu.The Walt Disney Co. is the parent company of ABC News, Disney+ and Hulu.Copyright © 2026, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.
Vikings Handed Worrying Packers Message Despite 5-0 Start
The Minnesota Vikings are 5-0 and sit atop the NFC North division heading into Week 7. Nonetheless, the Vikings do have teams on their tail, as both the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers are 4-2. Moreover, the Packers are building positive momentum to get themselves back in the race for the division as they […] The post Vikings Handed Worrying Packers Message Despite 5-0 Start appeared first on HEAVY.
Three friends bring “Dr. Adams’ House of Terror” to Warrenton
Longtime Warren County friends Douglas Carter and Jason Jackson have been bringing spooky Halloween fun to the local community for the past two years, first with “Frightmare,” and last year,
FHS seeks businesses for health science clinical rotations
Fredericksburg High School is seeking local businesses and health care organizations willing to provide clinical rotation opportunities for students in the school’s Health Science Clinicals and Practicum program.
Abbott plans to spin off its embattled nutrition unit
Abbott Laboratories said it plans to spin off its nutrition unit into a separate publicly traded company after a series of missteps have weighed on the company’s broader performance.
Iowa City author Lori Erickson’s new book blends travel, art
Travel writer Lori Erickson is trying something new in her fifth book, “Travels with the Muse” — pairing her writings on art and spirituality with her own original sketches. Catch her at the Iowa City Book Festival this Saturday, Oct. 24.
Britain Politics
Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham leaves 10 Downing Street to attend the weekly Prime Ministers' Questions session in parliament in London, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
Britain Politics
Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham leaves 10 Downing Street to attend the weekly Prime Ministers' Questions session in parliament in London, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
Trump to tout crackdown on overseas crypto scams
By Courtney Rozen WASHINGTON, Oct 21 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump will highlight his administration’s efforts on Wednesday to crack down on foreign criminal networks that lure Americans into
How the Republican redistricting gambit faltered under Trump slump
By Joseph Ax Oct 21 (Reuters) - At President Donald Trump's urging, Republicans pursued an unprecedented mid-decade redistricting campaign ahead of November's midterm elections, redrawing dozens of US
Netflix slides as weak profit, ad outlook intensify investor anxiety
Oct 21 (Reuters) - Netflix shares dropped 6% in premarket trading on Wednesday after the company cut its full-year advertising forecast and issued a tepid fourth-quarter profit outlook, deepening
Gracie’s Beauty Salon honored with Texas Treasure Business Award
Gracie Arguijo celebrated a special milestone on Friday, Oct. 9, when she was presented with the Texas Treasure Business Award from the Texas Historical Commission.
Eagle Scout nominated for Service Award
Eagle Scout John Casper of Round Rock Troop 157 has been nominated for a Distinguished Conservation Service Award by the Capitol Area Council. DCSA is Scouting America’s highest conservation honor.
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ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Some flashes of ARIES ire might erupt as you confront an unusually bewildering situation. But you should be able to keep your temper under
Trump, in North Carolina, says Republicans will defy midterm odds
By Jacob Bogage GREENVILLE, North Carolina, Oct 20 (Reuters) - With his approval rating at record lows, President Donald Trump attempted to defy political gravity in a pep rally in
Tyler Cameron fiancée Tate Madden reveals pregnancy on 'DWTS' Dedication Night
Tyler Cameron and fiancée Tate Madden are expecting their first child together!
How 'DWTS' Dedication Night addressed Val Chmerkovskiy's suspension
For the first time in "Dancing with the Stars" history, a pro was not allowed to dance with their celebrity partner.
Tyler Cameron reveals fiancée Tate Madden is pregnant during 'DWTS' dance
Tyler Cameron and fiancée Tate Madden are expecting their first child together!
Matthew McConaughney urges voters to ditch two-party system
Matthew McConaughey is making a case for Americans to break up the two-party system.
'High Potential' star Matthew Lamb, 14, reveals his mom has died
"High Potential" star Matthew Lamb is coping with the death of his mom. The 14-year-old actor wrote in an Oct. 19 Instagram post that his mother died on Saturday, Oct.
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Christina Applegate says her doctor told her she was misdiagnosed with MS
Natasha Lyonne sparks controversy with 'prefer Trump' social media post
Natasha Lyonne's recent social media activity has upset some fans, who are accusing her of supporting President Donald Trump.
Judi Dench shares regret about 'Cats' movie flop
There's one movie in Judi Dench's catalogue that she won't be watching any time soon.
Earlville Opera House plans paranormal investigations, Halloween concert
Earlville Opera House will host paranormal investigations Oct. 23-24 and a Grateful Dead tribute concert Oct. 30. Find ticket and registration details.