Looking for fun things to do this weekend Feb. 7-9? Top 5 events in Palm Beach County
Some of your options this weekend: craft beer sampling in Wellington, Chicago tribute band Solid Brass at Carlin Park, ...
Why Chicago, the U.S.'s Busiest Railroad Hub, Is So Vulnerable to Strikes
With $3 trillion in goods traveling through Chicago every year, the city is the busiest rail hub in the U.S. WSJ breaks down ...
‘The Heart of Lincoln': Long-lost early 1900s silent film found on Long Island
The 16mm film is believed to be the only known surviving copy of "The Heart of Lincoln," a silent movie about the life of President Abraham Lincoln.
Northwestern University under federal investigation for response to pro-Palestinian protests
The Department of Education inquiry will look into violations of Title VI, which protects students from race, color and ...
‘Division Street Revisited’ resurrects the spirit and stories of Studs Terkel
Have you ever finished a Studs Terkel book and wondered, whatever happened to the people he interviewed? A seven-episode ...
A South Side gathering of Black intellectuals set the stage for Black History Month
Carter Woodson was a tireless promoter of Black culture who planted seeds for what became Black History Month a century ago ...
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A rare silent film with an all-Black cast screens at the Somerville Theatre
The 1926 film "The Flying Ace" will be screened with live musical accompaniment to mark Black History Month. The film is one ...
‘Hoop Dreams’ at 30: How the iconic Chicago documentary still inspires a new generation
It's been called one of the best sports documentaries ever made. Last year, the inspirational movie Hoop Dreams celebrated ...
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Jazz collective featuring local saxophonist to honor Miles Davis’ ‘Kind of Blue’
Miles Davis’ record Kind of Blue is not only considered one of the greatest jazz albums of all time, but one of the greatest ...
Armed man arrested outside US Capitol following tour — despite earlier security screening
An armed Massachusetts man was apprehended by Capitol Police near the Library of Congress after taking a tour of the Capitol ...
Jules Feiffer, Pulitzer- and Oscar-winning cartoonist and writer, dies at 95
Jules Feiffer, an Oscar- and Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist and writer whose prolific output ranged from a long-running ...
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Orders, memorandums and proclamations: What's the difference, and what to know
In signing an executive order, presidents must provide the legal or constitutional justification for the order, according to the Library of Congress. How much power do executive orders have? Feeling ...