It certainly is annoying to battle yellow jackets as you are eating in your yard this season.
Day: August 10, 2024
Letters: Lollapalooza’s takeover of Grant Park is part of a bigger problem
Grant Park is heralded as the crown jewel of our public parks, so let’s keep it open to the public rather than essentially sell its use to private bidders.
Biblioracle: Halle Butler’s new novel ‘Banal Nightmare’ will trap you inside the millennial mind
Halle Butler is considered one of those writers who can most illuminate the lives and thoughts of her generation.
Migrant shot as tensions rise between day laborers and law enforcement officers at Home Depot
As migrants struggle to obtain legal work authorization — a process that takes months — many look for work in Home Depot parking lots.
Olympics on TV: What to watch today
A look at what’s on TV on Aug. 10 at the 2024 Olympics in Paris.
Today in History: Ruth Bader Ginsburg was sworn in as Supreme Court justice
On Aug. 10, 1993, Ruth Bader Ginsburg was sworn in as the second female justice on the U.S. Supreme Court.
Asking Eric: I don’t like my brother and don’t want to spend my final days with him
Dear Eric: I don’t like the person he is. I didn’t like his parenting that was demeaning to his adopted son, nor that he said my stepchildren weren’t “real” because they weren’t adopted.
Cubs hold off White Sox 7-6 in City Series to spoil Grady Sizemore’s debut as interim manager
The Cubs held off a rally and beat the White Sox 7-6, spoiling Grady Sizemore’s debut as interim manager. The Cubs needed to escape a bases-loaded jam in the 9th for the win.
Daily Horoscope for August 10, 2024
Frustration could thwart us at every present turn. When the vital Leo Sun encounters stifling Saturn at 1:26 am EDT, life may flatly seem harder than it needs to be. As the relational Libra Moon opposes awkward Chiron, we’ll potentially find it easy to turn on each other. Luna then shifts into paranoid Scorpio and squares domineering Pluto, raising the risk of power struggles. Lowering our expectations might dial down the drama. Off days happen, and they don’t have to be anyone’s fault!
Chicago Cubs jump to big lead behind 4 home runs — then hold on to win City Series matchup against White Sox
The Chicago Cubs jumped to a seven-run lead behind four home runs, then held on for a 7-6 victory against the Chicago White Sox in the City Series on Friday at Guaranteed Rate Field.