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Cattle futures lower ahead of widespread direct business
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were lower, waiting for direct business to develop. December live cattle closed $3.52 lower at $227.32 and February live cattle closed $3.07 lower at $230.50. November feeder cattle closed $3.27 lower at $346.75 and January feeder cattle closed $5 lower at $342.10. Direct cash cattle trade […]
Jones County welcomes new mental health liaison
Emma Smith, who works for Foundation 2 Crisis Services, is Jones County’s first mental health liaison. She’ll respond to mental health-related 911 calls, follow up with people who have mental health needs, collaborate with school resource officers and supplement the mental health work done by county law enforcement.
Uptown Theatre to hold Halloween weekend movie showings
UTICA — After a hiatus of more than 10 years, movies are back at the Uptown Theatre in south Utica.
DeWine, local leaders celebrate Electra investment in Springfield
Gov. Mike DeWine and local leaders joined economic development officials Wednesday, Oct. 28 to celebrate a new Electra facility in Springfield that will manufacture revolutionary short-runway aircraft.
Horoscopes
ARIES (March 21 to April 19) You might be growing impatient with a situation that seems to resist efforts to resolve it. But staying with it raises the odds that
Rendleman Orchards tour reveals science behind farming
Visitors to Rendleman Orchards in rural Union County see the finished product, but rarely the months, sometimes years, of work behind its apples, peaches, flowers and other crops.
The Dining Table recommends: The Red Lion Pub
It’s been a gathering spot for actors, writers, locals and, if you believe its lore, ghosts.
Tremont voters will head to the polls on Nov. 3
TREMONT — After the Select Board rejected to recommend the RSU reorganization plan, voters will have the opportunity to follow suit or approve it.
Tyler Cameron speaks out after walking off 'Dancing with the Stars'
Tyler Cameron is addressing his controversial walk-off on "Dancing with the Stars."
UI Health union threatens to strike over stalled contract talks
Two hundred advanced practice providers say they’ll strike if university management won’t come to the bargaining table.
Highland Park survivors join Illinois leaders in Supreme Court fight over assault weapons
This week was the deadline for filing in support of Cook County, whose ordinance barring the weapons is before the court in a case that will be argued Dec. 2.
Chicago organization says ’Salud’ to stopping stigma surrounding mental health
An immigrant-founded nonprofit is cutting through barriers of seeking and receiving mental health care.
Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox brings vintage sounds to Clark State
Modern pop hits are getting a vintage makeover. Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox brings its global "Future is Vintage Tour" to the Clark State Performing Arts Center on Tuesday, Nov. 3, blending eras with a dynamic mix of singers, dancers and old-school flair.
Maverik CEO Crystal Call Magglet speaks at annual Cache Business Women’s Conference
The Herald Journal sponsored the Cache Business Women’s Conference and was invited by the Cache Chamber of Commerce. Magglet was chosen as one of four keynote speakers and covered due to scheduling, with no favoritism involved in her selection. This note clarifies the unbiased nature of the coverage.
Steppenwolf Theatre will return to London with ‘Purpose’
CHICAGO — The Steppenwolf Theatre production of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ “Purpose,” a play loosely based on the family of the late Chicago civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson, is heading to
Week 8 game preview: Chicago Bears vs. Seattle Seahawks
A matchup worthy of Monday Night Football. @SamHouseholder previews Bears-Seahawks
Kings County candidates debate at Valley Voice's forum
On Saturday, Oct. 24, candidates from Kings County races took the stage at a Valley Voices forum.
What to expect from the Fed today
(CNN) - The Federal Reserve is widely expected to keep interest rates steady on Wednesday, even as officials weigh another hike this year to tame rising inflation.
The best Halloween movies for scaredy-cats who hate horror
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Jennifer Lawrence reveals unapproved crew was on set for nude scene
Jennifer Lawrence is looking back on a moment she "came down hard" against unacceptable behavior on set.
Backstage 20: Songs for All Ages - A Sensory-Friendly Event
Emily and Jen talk about a sensory-friendly event happening at the University of Illinois Springfield's Performing Arts Center.
GE HealthCare shares jump on strong results, raised outlook
GE HealthCare exceeded its expectations in the third quarter with organic revenue growth of 6.2%.
Greg Hinz: The Bears stadium deal is suddenly looking real. Here’s why.
The Chicago Bears appear closer than ever to a stadium deal in Illinois. Greg Hinz explains why Pat Ryan, Roger Goodell and JB Pritzker are key.
Idaho’s health agency director to step down by end of year
The director of Idaho’s largest state agency will step down by the end of the year.
40 Years Ago Women Couldn't Get Business Loans Without Men. That's When Hedy Ratner Stepped In
Four decades after co-founding the Women’s Business Development Center in Chicago, the 85-year-old says there's still work to be done.
Well-paced, tightly wound ‘Witch’ smolders at American Players Theatre
The devil wears leather in Jen Silverman’s sinister fable, onstage through Nov. 22 at the classical company in Spring Green.
Blackhawks Among Teams Showing Trade Interest in Capitals Winger
The trade speculation has already begun for the Chicago Blackhawks this season, with NHL insider Frank Seravalli reporting Tuesday on […]
Russell Brand gives evidence in UK sex crimes trial
LONDON, Oct 28 (Reuters) - British comedian and actor Russell Brand told a London court on Wednesday that a documentary making allegations about his behaviour had had a devastating effect
Homecoming fun at Pleasanton Primary
As part of Homecoming week at Pleasanton ISD, the PHS Pacesetters helped to spread school spirit. They greeted Pleasanton Primary students by opening car doors and welcoming them to school.
Bears’ Caleb Williams Defies NFL Fine With Bold Stance on Controversial ‘Science-Type’ Cleats
Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears are having a good start to the 2026 NFL season. The team secured a big win against the New England Patriots in their Week 7 matchup, winning with a score of 30-24. They currently have five wins and two losses so far this season, and are competing for the […] The post Bears’ Caleb Williams Defies NFL Fine With Bold Stance on Controversial ‘Science-Type’ Cleats appeared first on Gridiron Heroics.
Even Chicago’s top cop is in the dark on gunshot detection pilot
Chicago's interim police chief says he knows little about the mayor's new gunshot detection pilot, frustrating aldermen seeking answers.
'Jeopardy!' winner charged with 10 counts of child sexual exploitation
"Jeopardy!" star Philip Joseph "Joey" DeSena has been charged with multiple sex crimes involving children.
Jalen Brunson Remembers Bulls Legend Stacey King in Heartfelt Message
The Knicks superstar had a message for Bulls fans and the King family after New York's big win.
'South Park' has made a major change with its new season
"South Park" opened its 29th season by rebranding itself as "South America," but that wasn't the only change the show had in store.
ANCC Presents 2026 HRH Princess Muna Al Hussein Award to Dr. Jean Watson, Founder of Caring Science
The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) has presented Jean Watson, PhD, RN, AHN-BC, FAAN, with the 2026 HRH Princess Muna Al Hussein Award. The award honors nurses whose contributions have advanced international health care and who have shown an exceptional commitment to nursing. ANCC presented this award during the 2026 Magnet & Pathway Conference® at McCormick Place in Chicago.
CDPH Weekly Media Brief, 10/29/2026
Weekly Media Briefing from the Chicago Department of Public Health, 10/29/2026: Infant Safe Sleep Awareness Event in Daley Plaza; Enjoy a Spooky and Safe Halloween; Healthy Chicago Podcast
Entertainment Listings: Oct. 30-Nov. 1
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'DWTS' sidesteps Val controversy. Will Horror Movie Night change that?
There will be carnage in the ballroom when ABC's "Dancing with the Stars" returns tonight, Oct. 27, for the Halloween-themed "Horror Movie Night" (8 p.m.
Germany Politics
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul walks towards the cabinet meeting room at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)
Early rain doesn’t dampen 48th Valle Country Fair
Live mountain music performances by Avery Junior Appalachian Musicians and traditional dances by the Colombianitas troupe lifted spirits, while children participated in games and enjoyed face painting under improving weather.
The Herald's weekly entertainment picks
Looking to be entertained from Thursday, Oct. 29, through Wednesday, Nov. 4? Check out the Skagit Valley Herald’s weekly recommendations.
Cattlemen’s banquet to offer recognition, entertainment
The Cattlemen’s Banquet Wednesday night at the annual KLA Convention & Expo will bring members together for an evening of recognition, entertainment and support for the future of Kansas agriculture.
Justice Department’s Dan Sullivan criminal probe accelerates after Alaska campaign revelations
The Justice Department has dramatically accelerated a criminal probe into whether Alaska Democrats sought to confuse voters by recruiting a Senate candidate intended to siphon votes from the Republican, issuing
The Fear Business and ghost hunting in south Florida
“The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown.”
Player status report, presented by Orlando Health: Orlando City SC at Chicago Fire FC
Here is the Player Status Report, presented by Orlando Health, for Wednesday's away match at Chicago Fire FC
Germany Politics
German Minister for Labour and Social Affairs Alexander Schweitzer attends the cabinet meeting at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)
Legends Radio highlights Claudio Jaffé’s musical passion
Claudio Jaffé COURTESY PHOTO This week's Legends Radio Local Artist Spotlight shines on internationally celebrated cellist Claudio Jaffé.For Claudio, a lifelong passion for music began at an early age. At just eleven years old, he made his orchestral debut in his native Brazil, launching a career that would take him to celebrated stages across the globe, including New York, London and Tokyo.A prizewinning performer and Yale University graduate, Jaffé has dedicated much of his career not only to musical excellence but also to sharing his knowledge with aspiring musicians. He previously served as Dean of the Lynn University Conservatory of Music.Today, Claudio serves as principal cellist of the Palm Beach Symphony, performing in the orchestra's Masterworks Concert Series at the Kravis Center. He also hosts “Symphony Sessions: Lunch & Learn,” giving music lovers an opportunity to explore the stories, composers, and preparation behind upcoming concerts. His scheduled sessions for the 2026–2027 season include February 4 and April 22.Beyond the stage, Jaffé remains deeply involved in community outreach and music education. Through school residencies, student coaching, and educational performances, he continues to share his experience with young musicians throughout Palm Beach County.His contributions reflect a career dedicated not simply to performing beautiful music but also to ensuring its appreciation continues for generations to come. His commitment to both performance and education continues to make a lasting impact on South Florida's cultural community.That is why Claudio Jaffé is this week's Legends Radio Local Artist Spotlight.
Extension 4-H offers fish stomach science activity for youth in Ellsworth
University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer Fish Belly Detectives, a hands-on 4-H science activity for youth ages 5-13, on Friday, Nov. 13, from 3 to 4 p.m., at Ellsworth
Michelin-recognized Sifr is opening a cafe in River North
Sifr Café, set to open Nov. 11, will be located inside the Middle Eastern restaurant.
Here's what's happening in St. Helena
Here's what's happening in St. Helena in the next few weeks.
Bears power rankings roundup: Where Chicago lands in Week 8
Here's a look at where the Chicago Bears landed among Week 8 NFL power rankings around the league after their big win vs. the New England Patriots.
Photos: Chicago Blackhawks 2, Los Angeles Kings 1
Photos from the Chicago Blackhawks’ 2-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings at the United Center on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026. ©2026 Chicago Tribune. Visit chicagotribune.com. Distributed by Tribune Content Agency, LLC.
Bears Emerge as Potential Trade Suitor for Massive Defensive Tackle
The Chicago Bears and general manager Ryan Poles will have some decisions to make leading up to the November 10 NFL trade deadline. Over the years, Poles has had a very aggressive approach to building the Bears’ roster. He has cooled off a bit over the last year, but Chicago is not far away from […] The post Bears Emerge as Potential Trade Suitor for Massive Defensive Tackle appeared first on Gridiron Heroics.
GUEST COLUMN: Rebecca Bextel’s baseball bat has no place in Wyoming politics
Last week, I attended Rebecca Bextel’s town hall meeting in Lovell with a fairly simple purpose: I was there to listen, take a few notes and write an article for
Opinion: What would you tell your children about your lowest-paid employee?
Former Exelon executive Sonny Garg argues that business leaders need to look beyond spreadsheets and understand how their decisions affect workers' lives.
Meet the Lemoore City Council District C candidates
The race for Lemoore City Council’s District C seat is on, and three candidates are competing to come up top: Curtis Barnhart, Mitch Couch and Kyle Griffin.
Extension 4-H offers fish stomach science activity for youth in Ellsworth
ELLSWORTH — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer Fish Belly Detectives, a hands-on 4-H science activity for youth ages 5-13, on Friday, Nov. 13, from 3 to 4 p.m.,
Missouri's Most Controversial Politician? A Candid Convo With Sec. Of State Denny Hoskins
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Katherine Johnson among 2026 Engineering and Science Hall of Fame inductees
Dr. Stephen Tsai, Dr. Asad Madni and Katherine Johnson have been selected as the 2026 class of inductees of the Engineering and Science Hall of Fame.
St. Catherine’s Victorian Christmas Faire returns Nov. 6 and 7
The annual Victorian Christmas Faire is just around the corner at Grass Valley’s Emmanuel Episcopal Church.
For your entertainment: Comedian Gary Owen puts on a show in doubleheader return to Laughlin
Laughlin fans are invited to let it go with comedian and actor Gary Owen as he returns to Tropicana's Pavilion Theater this Friday, Oct. 30, as part of his No
Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams hums during games. Here’s the science behind it
“I've always been super conscious of mind, body and spirit,” Williams said. “It's just something I have learned about myself."
Takeaways From Knicks’ 19-Point Comeback Win Versus Bulls
After the New York Knicks ended their winless start on Tuesday night in a 111-97 win over the Detroit Pistons, the defending champions got their second win of the season on Wednesday night. The Knicks overcame a 19-point third-quarter deficit to beat the Chicago Bulls 133-127 at the United Center. Here are some takeaways from …
Netanyahu and top rival face postelection choices that could redefine Israeli politics
Israelis are deep in political uncertainty as they await final election results. There's a possibility of Jewish and Arab parties forming a coalition to unseat Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Final
Captive owners find new ways to finance risks, manage losses
Captive insurance companies are increasingly used for more than traditional risk financing, as owners seek to improve loss prevention, manage capital more efficiently and extend insurance services to…
2026 Soul Train Awards will be held in Chicago
CHICAGO — This year’s Soul Train Awards are coming home to Chicago, with the ceremony taking place at the Harris Theater in Millennium Park. The annual awards show will air
Trucking bankruptcies pile up, with Illinois among hardest hit
Some 221 trucking companies have filed for bankruptcy so far this year, according to data compiled by Bloomberg, extending a three-year spike at sustained levels not seen in decades.
Bears Release 6th Year Corner After Big Demotion in 2026
The Chicago Bears have released ex-UDFA sixth-year cornerback Nick McCloud after playing just two games in 2026. The post Bears Release 6th Year Corner After Big Demotion in 2026 appeared first on HEAVY.
Local officials dig into new Trump claims about California voters
Election officials from across California questioned the accuracy of the federal government's methodology for finding noncitizen voters after the Trump administration threatened them with criminal charges last week.
A Montana rancher voted for Trump. But now he's had enough
MISSOULA, Montana – Wally Congdon is done with Donald Trump.
Pointe of Perfection marks Ballet Palm Beach’s 25th year
An elegant Palm Beach estate, a spectacular sunset and the beauty of ballet created an unforgettable evening as Ballet Palm Beach kicked off its milestone 25th anniversary season in grand
3 players Bears must target at 2026 NFL trade deadline
The Chicago Bears believe they are a team that has a chance to make a deep run in the postseason and earn a spot in the Super Bowl. They have certainly flashed their big-play ability in each of the last two seasons with Caleb Williams at quarterback, and they appear to have the offensive tools they need with receivers Rome Odunze, Luther Burden and […] The post 3 players Bears must target at 2026 NFL trade deadline appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Empathy and purpose drive Los Javis' Oscar hopeful 'La Bola Negra'
By Hanna Rantala LONDON, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Spanish filmmakers Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi said their sophomore feature "La Bola Negra", which has emerged as an Oscar contender, took
The Fear Business and ghost hunting in south Florida
“The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown.”
36 countries to compete in Eurovision 2027 as Ireland, Netherlands stay out over Israel
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Canada will make its Eurovision debut alongside at least 35 other countries at next year's contest, organisers said on Wednesday, with
Wisconsin price checks cited in federal lawsuit against Dollar General
No store in the Madison area is specifically mentioned in the lawsuit, which accuses the retail giant of systemic pricing inaccuracies and overcharges.
What does an elected school board mean for Chicago? More politics, experts say.
Chicago’s push for a fully elected school board promised more community voice. Days out from the historic vote, the race also has become a new venue for the city’s infamously rough-and-tumble politics...
Kelly Ripa transforms into Elizabeth Holmes for 'Live' Halloween costume
Think you’ve seen "Everything"? You haven’t seen Elizabeth Holmes like this: being played by Kelly Ripa while spoofing "The Traitors," the reality series known for rewarding deceit.
Cattlemen’s banquet to offer recognition, entertainment
The Cattlemen’s Banquet Wednesday night at the annual KLA Convention & Expo will bring members together for an evening of recognition, entertainment and support for the future of Kansas agriculture.
The Bear’s Den: Trades abound, but none yet for Bears
So far the Chicago Bears have yet to be active in the pre-deadline trading market. Will that change today?
‘Turn of Screw’ in Iowa City a treat for Gothic horror fans
Looking for a scare this Halloween season? Riverside Theatre is staging Henry James’ gothic ghost story “The Turn of the Screw” through Nov. 8, carried entirely by a two-actor cast in a 90-minute performance.
Chicago Cubs Listed As Best Fit For 3 Free Agents
With several stars poised to depart Chicago, Craig Counsell could reunite with a former ace and land a veteran battery mate to solidify the North Siders' roster.
Australia's Star Entertainment accepts $183.6 million anti-money laundering penalty
Oct 29 (Reuters) - Australia's Star Entertainment said on Thursday it would accept a court-imposed penalty of A$260 million ($183.6 million) for breaching anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism
Germany Politics
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius attends the cabinet meeting at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)
AP Entertainment SummaryBrief at 1:54 p.m. EDT
CNN, MS NOW and Politico ask court to make Trump access order permanent
Four Decades Of Dinos: New Mexico Museum Of Natural History & Science Turns 40 With Talks, Free Shows And More
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Halle Berry loses custody to ex Olivier Martinez amid abuse allegations
Halle Berry will remain without primary custody of her 13-year-old son.
United-Air Canada joint venture expansion would drive up fares, agency says
Air Canada and United currently account for all nonstop passenger traffic on five of the 10 routes the two airlines want to add.
2026-27 High School Confidential: On the road again
FFA Nationals in Indianapolis, a field trip to Chicago, a band performance in St. Louis ... and much, much more.
Helpers needed for annual 'Santa's Shoppe' event
17 years ago, Trinity Church in Nevada City hosted an event for young children that let them come shop for gifts for their family members. The event quickly outgrew that
Kevin Bleyer, Emmy-winning 'Daily Show' writer, dies after car crash
Kevin Bleyer, an Emmy-winning writer on "The Daily Show" who previously wrote speeches for former President Barack Obama, died in a fatal car crash over the weekend. He was 54.
The Dining Table recommends: 5 exclusive lunches
If you want to get a head start on the weekend, consider these five favorites that only serve weekday lunches on Fridays.
What does an elected school board mean for Chicago? More politics, experts say.
The Chicago school board campaign has become typical rough-and-tumble politics and candidates are throwing punches.
Feds offer Constellation $5 billion in financing to spur nuke development
The Trump administration is offering as much as $5 billion in financing to Constellation Energy Corp. to upgrade and modernize the nuclear operator’s fleet of reactors in Illinois, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.
Lincoln Park business break-ins: What we know so far
Chicago police have confirmed a group of people broke into at least 13 businesses in Lincoln Park.
Cubs Listed As Best Fit For 2 Impending Free Agents
Insider Jim Bowden identifies Ian Happ and Shota Imanaga as prime candidates to return to Wrigley Field, projecting lucrative multi-year deals to keep these core veterans in Chicago.
Aggie B.A.T.S. gets ready for Halloween party
Aggie B.A.T.S., an inclusive alternative goth club, will co-host with KDVS this year’s Halloween Goth Gala at Watermelon Music’s Melon Ball, an all-ages, open-to-the-public, pay-what-you-can party.This year, the festivities feature
Chicago trucking entrepreneur plans high-end Naples nightclub
Club’s plans, according to the owner, ‘include a three-hour show featuring singers, dancers, aerialists and live music in a spectacular, theatrical setting.’