“Watching TV: American Television Season by Season” by Walter Podrazik and Harry Castleman is now in its fourth edition.
Day: May 7, 2025
Chicago Reader columnist Michael Miner, ‘a conscience of our profession,’ dies at 81
He wrote a story for the first issue of the Chicago Reader and was a journalist for the Sun-Times and Chicago Journalism Review, among other publications. He never wanted the story to be about himself.
For families and foodies, Charlotte, North Carolina, offers ‘a surprise and delight factor’
Whether you’re in town to catch a pro sports team or visit a James Beard-nominated restaurant, you’re sure to fall in love with the Queen City.
Today in Chicago History: The Sue who discovered ‘Sue’ the T. rex gets an honorary degree from UIC
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on May 7, according to the Tribune’s archives.
Today in History: Nazi Germany signs surrender
On May 7, 1945, Nazi Germany signed an unconditional surrender at Allied headquarters in Rheims, France, ending its role in World War II.
US Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi joins increasingly crowded race to succeed Dick Durbin in Senate
US Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi becomes the third major Democratic candidate in Illinois seeking to succeed retiring US Sen. Dick Durbin.
U.S. Rep. Krishnamoorthi running for Durbin’s Senate seat
Democratic U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi of Schaumburg will run for Senate in 2026.
Dos belgas detenidos en Kenia con 5.000 hormigas enfrentan multa de 7.700 dólares o 1 año de prisión
Por EVELYNE MUSAMBI NAIROBI, Kenia (AP) — Dos jóvenes belgas encontrados con 5.000 hormigas en Kenia fueron multados con 7.700 dólares o la opción de cumplir 12 meses de prisión — la pena máxima por el delito — por violar las leyes de conservación de la vida silvestre. Los jóvenes fueron encontrados con las hormigas, […]
Cardenal veterano insta a votantes en el cónclave a elegir un papa que busque la comunión y evite intereses personales
CIUDAD DEL VATICANO (AP) — Cardenal veterano insta a votantes en el cónclave a elegir un papa que busque la comunión y evite intereses personales.
Alpine asciende a Colapinto para sustituir a Doohan en las 5 próximas carreras de F1
Associated Press LONDRES (AP) — La escudería de Fórmula Uno Alpine ha cambiado su plantel de pilotos para ascender a Franco Colapinto durante al menos las próximas cinco carreras, a expensas de Jack Doohan. Alpine confirmó el cambio el miércoles, un día después de la renuncia de Oliver Oakes como director del equipo. Alpine indicó […]