The courts and the battle for control of Congress
Wendy Weiser of the Brennan Center of Justice discusses rulings involving elections in California and Alaska.
Wendy Weiser of the Brennan Center of Justice discusses rulings involving elections in California and Alaska.
KTLA-TV anchor Wendy Burch files a lawsuit against a woman who accused the journalist and her ex-partner of fraud nearly a decade ago.
WendyQuest, also known as the "Wendy's JRPG," is developed by the very real humans at 81Monkeys, known for the in-progress World of Anterra.
EXCLUSIVE: Impossible Dream Entertainment, the production company behind Oscar winners Get Out and BlacKkKlansman, is teaming with the UK’s Wall to Wall to develop and exec produce The Invited, a supernatural mystery thriller series...
Nelson Peltz’s Trian Fund Management and partners have offered $1.4 billion, or $7.35 per share, to buy Wendy’s and take it private. The burger chain says an independent committee will review the proposal, with no guarantee of a deal.
Mercer Island Library manager Joe Baldwin retired on Oct. 30 after working for 39 years in the King County Library System. He worked for 17 years on Mercer Island during different time periods. A goodbye party took place on Oct. 14....
The Texan could pull off a historic victory in the Lone Star state, which hasn’t elected a Democratic senator since 1988 When a young, untested former school teacher stood up to address a modest gathering of local donors in Austin, the...
Major Fast-Food Chain Faces Wave Of Restaurant Closures As Franchise Giant Files For Bankruptcy Wendy's could see up to 60 more restaurants closed across the United States through mid-November as one of its largest franchise operators...
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Laura Brand tells the jury at his trial she feels "very seen by him" and "I love him very much". Laura Brand, who shares three children with the actor, appeared in the witness box at Southwark Crown Court. Covered by 18 outlets: 3 lean...
The former comedian and his wife gave evidence in the case in which he denies all charges against him Russell Brand’s trial at Southwark crown court began with widespread media coverage on 12 October. The former...
The comedian, 51, faces allegations that he attacked six women in a hotel room, at his luxury London home, in their workplaces, and in a Soho bar toilet.
Brand denies seven charges involving six women between 1999 and 2009.
Sky News' Martin Brunt and Katie Spencer report the prosecution’s closing speech from the trial of Russell Brand. Brand faces three counts of rape, three of sexual assault and one of attempted indecent assault. He...
It was another cloudy day with isolated rain showers. Tonight will bring slowly rising temperatures with areas of drizzle possible. Temperatures are expected to warm into the lower 60s late this evening and overnight, setting us up...
From its website and Instagram, to asking prospective students to write about why residing “just a few miles from Chicago” might be compelling, Northwestern constantly advertises its proximity to the Windy City. With access to the...
At the last trade deadline, the Chicago Cubs were in desperate need of reinforcements in their starting rotation. They made some solid moves to address that weakness, but in the end, it wasn’t enough. And the need remains acute in the...
Highlights from day four of the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship as Fifa Laopakdee triumphed to earn invites to the Masters and Open Championship.
Hear Me Out with Nick Smith is a stand-up comedy show where Nick Smith brings his unique perspective to the stage alongside a few guest comics. The show mixes stand-up with crowd-work, as Nick asks comics and audience members to share...
On Nov. 1, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, Lieutenant Governor Julianna Stratton, and candidate for Lieutenant Governor Christian Mitchell met a packed room of rowdy supporters at Sidetrack as part of a push to get out the vote on Nov....
On Oct. 31, under a cloudy fall sky, Northalsted celebrated the 30th anniversary of the Haunted Halloween Parade in a unique fashion. Northalsted Business Alliance expanded the annual festivities by adding an hours-long festival that...
Warning: This column mentions violent activity. NATIONAL Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Josh Turek released a campaign ad calling for an end to taxpayer-funded gender-affirming care, including treatment for transgender adults—and that...
Rock the vote: The LGBTQA+ voter-mobilization organization Q Force will be in Saugatuck, Michigan on Nov. 1-3, for its final GOTV (Get Out the Vote) push, per its newsletter. Canvassing will be the main focus, with other slated...
Trump and JD Vance are hot on the midterm campaign trail trying to convince voters that “sick” people, meaning Democrats, minorities and immigrants, are ‘everywhere,’ “stealing American taxpayers’ money.” To sell the claim, Trump...
The mother of Dejanay Stanton joined Chicago LGBTQ+ advocates Oct. 30 to demand answers and accountability after a jury acquitted the man charged with killing her daughter eight years ago. Stanton, a 24-year-old transgender woman, was...
Democrats’ nationwide blue tsunami swept through Springfield on Tuesday night, too, running up the state party's super majorities toward historic highs in the Illinois General Assembly. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 2 are not rated.
Queer representation in the Illinois General Assembly expanded Tuesday as two openly LGBTQ+ candidates won seats in the state House, joining returning lawmakers as other candidates competed in races across Illinois....
Illinois voters will decide all 118 seats in the state House of Representatives on Nov. 3, as candidates compete for the chance to shape state policy in Springfield. Democrats currently hold a supermajority in the...