Dear Eric: We have two nephews, 17 and 21, and felt it was time to teach them money management skills and saving for retirement. At Thanksgiving, we funded two brokerage accounts for each – a $7,000 Roth IRA and $3,000 brokerage. We also gave two books on long-term investing.
Jared Wilson and Armand Membou ran the two fastest 40-yard dashes at Sunday’s NFL scouting combine, wowing the league’s scouts as the offensive linemen worked out.
Host Conan O’Brien, center, performs during the Oscars on March 2, 2025, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Chris Pizzello/AP) Cynthia Erivo, left, and Ariana Grande perform “Defying Gravity” during the Oscars on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello) Dancers seen backstage during the 97th Annual Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 2, 2025, in Hollywood. (Richard Harbaugh/The Academy via Getty) Gints Zilbalodis accepts the Animated Feature Film award for “Flow” onstage during the 97th Annual Oscars at Dolby Theatre on…
“It feels amazing to get back out there and just to play baseball,” Chicago Cubs prospect Matt Shaw said after making his Cactus League debut Sunday.
Sean Baker won the original screenplay Oscar for “Anora,” a comedy-drama about a sex worker who marries the son of a Russian oligarch, on Sunday at the 97th Academy Awards.
“Flow,″ a wordless cat parable, won the Oscar for animated feature at Sunday’s 97th Academy Awards. The win gives Latvian filmmaker Gints Zilbalodis his first Academy Award.
Kieran Culkin won the Oscar for best supporting actor Sunday at the 97th Academy Awards, completing a sweep of the category that followed his dominance in television awards last season.
The Indiana Pacers, who outscored the Chicago Bulls 32-20 in the final quarter, had all five starters score in double digits on Sunday in a 127-112 win.
Politicians, activists and residents criticize the White House’s handling of Ukrainian president’s visit.
The annual Polar Plunge Chicago, benefiting Special Olympics Illinois and Special Children’s Charities, took place Sunday, March 2, 2025, at North Avenue Beach. Over 4,000 people jumped into the frigid waters of Lake Michigan, with an air temperature in the 20s. The event’s goal this year was to raise $2 million.