Community celebrates renovation project of Ambassador Theatre at Arts Festival
Community celebrates renovation project of Ambassador Theatre at Arts Festival
Community celebrates renovation project of Ambassador Theatre at Arts Festival
The singer R. Kelly was correctly sentenced to 20 years in prison on child sex convictions in Chicago, a federal appeals court ruled Friday. Jurors in 2022 convicted the Grammy Award-winning R&B singer, born Robert Sylvester Kelly, on three charges of producing child porn and three charges of enticement of minors for sex. In his appeal, Kelly argued that Illinois' former and shorter statute of limitations on child sex prosecutions should have applied to his Chicago case rather than current law permitting charges while an accuser is still alive.
Protests against the Gaza war grip dozens of campuses across America, with hundreds of arrests.
OTTAWA — Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says the world can solve its plastic problem without insisting on hard caps on plastic production. Guilbeault says talks on a treaty to end plastic waste are progressing well and he is confident a deal will be reached this fall when the final negotiations are held in South Korea. But he says a specific, legislated cap on how much plastic the world produces is likely too complicated to design and enforce. He says if negotiators agree to ban some sin
The Coroner’s Office said the woman died from “multiple blunt-force injuries.”
NEW YORK (AP) — For many music fans, John Oates is most recognizable as one-half of the Grammy-nominated Hall & Oates, the multiplatinum soul-pop duo behind hits like “Rich Girl” and “Maneater" now riven by litigation. But he's also had a full career as a soloist. His sixth solo album, “Reunion,” is out May 17. Just don't consider the title a thinly veiled attempt at getting the band back together — what he recognizes as “a true irony.” In November, Hall sued Oates, arguing that his plan to sell
With spring cleaning season comes the energy to start some DIY home improvement projects. But with sticky inflation and high costs for supplies, it's important to budget and spend for those projects accordingly. Yahoo Finance Senior Writer Kendall Little joins Wealth! to break down the top tips on finding the best credit cards to use for home improvement projects. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Wealth! This post was written by Nicholas Jacobino
Ticket prices will be easier to understand. The train internet connection will be far better. And you might occasionally even be able to get the seat you have paid for. The Labour Party is making lots of big promises for Great British Railways, the almost-but-not-quite vehicle for effectively renationalising the train network.
Although not much happened beyond an invitation for a return visit, developer Eric Silverberg struck a note that resonated with Melancthon councillors last week. He attended the Apr. 18 meeting to speak about building mixed housing at a lower price point. NORTH OF SHELBURNE The developer, Roxborough, was invited to attend after approaching council by letter for a motion of support for the company’s proposals. One property is about 130 acres that’s immediately north of Shelburne on the west side
Council for the Town of Essex supported Councillor Jason Matyi’s motion, which directed Town Administration to prepare a comprehensive report that compares water-tight manhole covers to standard manhole covers. Originally, he brought this forward as a Notice of Motion at the February 20 Regular Council Meeting, but it was deferred a few times before being discussed at the local municipal decision-making table at the April 15 meeting. Council’s approval will include having Administration conduct
Maps can shape how we see conflict.
Her stories and essays unpicked the complexities and after-effects of colonialism in searing and incisive ways.
The new generation of artificial sweeteners was meant to be less harmful than the previous generation. A new study suggests they might be just as harmful.
The current cold springtime weather explained by a meteorologist.
“I told myself I’m sure everyone bloats like this and I guess I’ll just live with it,” Jessica Hickmott said.
Australian mining giant BHP has kicked off a new round of mergers by bidding for Anglo American.
Mortgage rates are lingering above the 7% mark for the second consecutive week, sparking reluctance amid prospective homebuyers to venture into the housing market. Against a backdrop of elevated borrowing costs, Yahoo Finance's Dani Romero joins Wealth! to dissect the financial implications of renting versus buying under the prevailing high-rate environment. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Wealth! This post was written by Angel Smith
During an appearance on an upcoming episode of The Jennifer Hudson Show, the Dune star explained why she stopped releasing music. "I love music, and it's something that's been special to me. I think being in the music industry, maybe it, it didn't kill the joy of music, but it's when you put music and business together. Sometimes it cannot feel so good.", Zendaya / The Jennifer Hudson Show.The Euphoria star then hinted that she may release more music in the future.
Global automakers including Volkswagen and Toyota came to this year's Beijing auto show looking to catch up to surging China EV makers that are dominating the world's largest auto market. The show that started this week showcased a marked shift in attitude among some foreign automakers, industry executives said. After being impressed by the bold leaps made by BYD and other Chinese automakers at last year's event in Shanghai, foreign automakers are now avidly searching for Chinese partners and announcing new tie-ups, the executives said.
“Kansans need tax relief and revenue estimates tell us it’s time to make that happen,” House Republican leaders said.
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Democratic Gov. Janet Mills on Friday signed into law a suite of gun safety legislation approved by lawmakers after the deadliest mass shooting in state history, expanding background checks for private sales of weapons, bolstering the state's “yellow flag” law, criminalizing the transfer of guns to prohibited people and expanding mental health crisis care. The governor told lawmakers during her State of the State address that doing nothing was not an option after an Army re