On Feb. 26, 1998, a jury in Amarillo, Texas, rejected an $11 million lawsuit brought by Texas cattlemen who blamed Oprah Winfrey’s talk show for a price fall after a segment on food safety that included a discussion about mad cow disease.
Day: February 26, 2025
Ex-etiquette: How can you co-parent when you can’t agree?
Q. My ex is impossible. Each time we go back to court, I hope for a different outcome, but nothing is ever changed. No one understands! How do you co-parent with someone you cannot agree with? What’s good ex-etiquette?
The Kitchn: You only need 3 ingredients for this ‘strawberry cloud’ smoothie
A cool and creamy smoothie is one of the most refreshing ways to start the day. The flavor combinations are endless, ranging from classic strawberry banana smoothies to zippy raspberry ginger smoothies, and even green smoothies made with spinach, pear, and ginger.
Asking Eric: Parents financially bailing out their 63-year-old child
Dear Eric: My brother-in-law (never married, age 63) has been financially irresponsible as long as I’ve been married to his brother. He has accumulated tens of thousands of dollars in debts. He currently has no addictions, no mental health issues, but lives with his mother who is aging but continues to pay for his necessities. He gives his money away and people take advantage of him. His parents have always bailed him out and feel like he’s a victim. He has had steady jobs over his lifetime and gone to college – many reasons why he should have savings for retirement.
Dartmouth football recruit Mateusz Nycz doesn’t play nice at heavyweight for Marmion. Not at all. ‘Set the tone.’
Mateusz Nycz delivers a 39-second pin, leading Marmion to 38-36 win in Class 3A Yorkville Dual Team Sectional.
Reading the room, Addie Schilb continually drives to the basket for St. Charles East. ‘We needed that energy.’
Addie Schilb keeps host Saints afloat in Class 4A St. Charles East Sectional semifinals, scoring team-high 12 points.
Tomislav Ivišić scores 22 points to lead Illinois past Iowa and end a three-game losing streak
Tomislav Ivišić scored 15 of his 22 points in the first half and Illinois men’s basketball recovered from its big loss to No. 3 Duke by beating Iowa 81-61 on Tuesday.
Irvin, Laesch lead in Aurora mayoral primary
Unofficial results from Tuesday night show incumbent Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin and Ald. John Laesch leading to advance through the primary election to be on the April 1 ballot as mayoral candidates.
In return from foot injury, Justin Williamson helps Mount Carmel get leg up on Marist in sectional. ‘Just doing my job.’
Mount Carmel’s Justin Williamson comes through with a huge pin in the Class 3A Yorkville Dual Team Sectional.
Voters have say in three Aurora Township Democratic races during primary election
Three Aurora Township races featuring Democrats were on the ballot, so only Democratic voters who live in the township could vote in these primaries.