Letters: Should we thank airport delays for ending the shutdown?
Are airport delays reason for budget compromise? The federal budget impasse has been ongoing for over 40 days. Now, suddenly, serious bipartisan efforts are underway…
No longer a prince, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor gains a hyphen in his name
LONDON (AP) — He’s lost his titles, his house and his reputation, but the former Prince Andrew has gained a hyphen. The disgraced royal is…
8 innovative gifts you didn’t know you needed
By JESSICA DAMIANO There are gifts, and then there are gifts, the ones inventive enough to surprise and delight the recipient. Some are fun; others,…
Rapero malasio Namewee, en libertad bajo fianza en pesquisa por asesinato de influencer taiwanesa
Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR, Malasia (AP) — El popular rapero y cineasta chino-malayo Wee Meng Chee quedó libre bajo fianza policial el jueves después de…
Review: ‘Now You See Me: Now You Don’t’ is a diverting sleight of hand
You know millennial nostalgia has reached a dangerous peak when there’s a new “Now You See Me” film in theaters. The last time we encountered…
A jar of local flavors can spark memories and add a personal touch to gift-giving
By KATIE WORKMAN A gift doesn’t have to be big or pricy to feel thoughtful. Instead of the usual bottle of wine, give something that…
El jefe del ejército ucraniano visita ciudad sitiada mientras Zelenskyy enfrenta un escándalo
Por ILLIA NOVIKOV KIEV, Ucrania (AP) — El principal comandante militar de Ucrania dijo el jueves que había visitado a las tropas que mantienen la…
This gift guide for movie lovers ranges from candles and pj’s to books for babies and adults
By LINDSEY BAHR If you think gifts for movie lovers begin and end with Blu-Rays and cineplex gift cards, think again. There’s lots of ways…
Mokena furniture business seeks village incentive on store expansion/renovation
The Mokena Village Board will consider a performance-based financial incentive that could award Midwest Furniture Liquidators, a business with a Mokena store for 10 years,…
ASK IRA: Was it a case of too much too soon with all the Heat hype?
Q: Well, they just reverted to their old ways and fell apart. – Roland, Borrego Springs, Calif. A: Because 11 games hardly was an ultimate…
