Morgan Freeman spoke the words, but pretty much everyone who took the stage at the presentation of the AFI Life Achievement Award agreed: “ Nicole Kidman. She makes movies better.”
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Chants of ‘shame on you’ greet guests at White House correspondents’ dinner shadowed by war in Gaza
The war in Gaza spurred large protests outside a glitzy roast with President Joe Biden, journalists, politicians and celebrities Saturday but went all but unmentioned by participants inside, with Biden instead using the annual White House correspondents’ dinner to make both jokes and grim warnings about Republican rival Donald Trump’s fight to reclaim the U.S. presidency.
Campus anti-war protesters dig in from New York to California as universities and police take action
From New York to California, students protesting the Israel-Hamas war slept in tents at college campuses, as some universities moved to shut down encampments and arrested dozens of demonstrators.
Residents begin going through the rubble after tornadoes hammer parts of Nebraska and Iowa
Residents began sifting through the rubble after a tornado plowed through suburban Omaha, Nebraska, demolishing homes and businesses as it moved for miles through farmland and into subdivisions.
Column: White Sox opt for retreads over rebuild, while the Cubs are giving prospects an early shot
While the Chicago Cubs utilize their prospects to overcome injuries in a strong April, the hapless White Sox bring in retreads instead of rebuilding.
Caleb Williams is his ‘authentic self’ on and off the football field. And the QB plans to use his confidence to lead the Chicago Bears to greatness.
Dayna Price had moved Caleb Williams to tears again. On the biggest night of Williams’ 22 years, the public-facing work was nearly done. The quarterback already walked the red carpet. He heard his name called as the Chicago Bears’ No. 1 pick, roaring as he walked onto the Detroit stage to hug NFL Commissioner Roger […]
Chicago Blackhawks teammates won’t be ‘friends on the ice’ while representing different countries in the World Championship
Connor Bedard, Seth Jones, Alex Vlasic and other Chicago Blackhawks teammates will face off in next month’s IIHF World Championship in Czechia.
Today in History: ‘A Chorus Line’ closes on Broadway
On April 28, 1990, the musical “A Chorus Line” closed after 6,137 performances on Broadway.
Ask Amy: Brother stole money left to both of us
Dear Amy: Since she made my brother the executor of her estate, he was able to sell the bonds without my knowing until after Mom’s death. Subsequently, he advised me that there was no money for me (he cashed in the bonds and kept all of the money.)
Andrew Benintendi breaks out with 2 home runs — including a walk-off — and 6 RBIs for Chicago White Sox in 8-7 win against Tampa Bay Rays in 10 innings
Andrew Benintendi hit a 2-run, walk-off homer as the Chicago White Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays 8-7 in 10 innings Saturday at Guaranteed Rate Field.