Today is moving along at a fast pace. As quick-thinking Mercury collaborates with creative Neptune, we probably won’t get tripped up on minor details — we can find clever ways to work around any moments of confusion we encounter. The rejuvenating New Moon in busy Gemini at 11:02 pm EDT could then increase the flow of information coming our way. Although our logical brains may be in high demand, listening to our intuition can’t hurt when we’re called upon to make snap decisions!
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At the 2025 Sueños Music Festival, Chicago artists get their moments alongside Shakira and Peso Pluma
Ramiro Medina, lead singer of the Chicago band Lemanz, last attended the annual festival in Grant Park as a music fan. This year, he’s a performer on the new La Plaza stage.
AC/DC at Soldier Field: They’re still at the top if you wanna rock ‘n’ roll
After a bit of a slow start, and with a lineup a touch past their prime, their stadium-geared “Power Up” concert still threw one punch to the solar plexus after another.
Daily Horoscope for May 25, 2025
Impulsive actions could spark frustration at every turn. When the sensual Taurus Moon clashes with abrasive Mars, pursuing whatever feels good in the moment won’t be without its risks. Fortunately, after intellectual Mercury races into lightning-quick Gemini at 8:59 pm EDT, we’ll be able to clearly think through any challenges we’ve encountered. Mercury then settles into a sextile with structured Saturn, helping us plan our next steps in a logical way. Our schemes don’t need to be overly complicated — the simpler, the better!
Cannes awards Palme d’Or to Iranian revenge drama ‘It Was Just an Accident’
Iranian dissident filmmaker Jafar Panahi won the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday for his revenge thriller “It Was Just an Accident,″ handing the festival’s top prize to a director who had been banned from leaving Iran for more than 15 years.
Clarendon Hills native chronicles the village’s postwar growth spurt in new memoir
Author Roger Day Bain went back to his roots in Clarendon Hills for his new book, “Clarendon Hills Kid.”
Biblioracle: Why I’m against ‘digital necromancy,’ like the AI-driven Agatha Christie writing course
While the Christie estate and the avatar developers insist that they are working hard to be faithful to the original sentiments of the living person, AI ethicists object to this resurrection.
Get an early start on garden weeds
There’s one garden task you can never escape: weeding. “Every garden has weeds,” said Sharon Yiesla, plant knowledge specialist in the plant clinic at The Morton Arboretum in Lisle. “There are always weed seeds are in the soil, and more are constantly blowing through the air from yard to yard or washing down in the […]
The Tribune’s Quotes of the Week quiz for May 24
Think you know what went on in the world of Chicago politics, sports and pop culture this week? Take our quiz to test yourself.
Daily Horoscope for May 24, 2025
Thinking deeply is a great way to get the most out of the day’s fresh vibes. As the optimistic Sun trines profound Pluto, it’s possible to see the big picture without becoming overwhelmed by it. Busy Mercury then conjoins brilliant Uranus, shaking us out of complacency. Finally, legalistic Saturn moves into initiator Aries at 11:35 pm EDT, encouraging us to pin down where we end and others begin. There aren’t always easy answers, but acknowledging the questions will be a significant first step.