Oscar winner Paul Thomas Anderson on how ‘One Battle After Another’ represents our current moment
Paul Thomas Anderson wins at the 98th Oscars on March 15, 2026. (Disney/Frank Micelotta) It was Paul Thomas Anderson’s film One Battle After Another that came away as the big winner during Sunday night’s 98th Academy Awards.
White House chief of staff Susie Wiles diagnosed with breast cancer: Trump
White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles listens as President Donald Trump announces the creation of the U.S. strategic critical minerals reserve during an event in the Oval Office of the White House on February 02, 2026
Michael B. Jordan on winning the Oscar for best actor: ‘What’s for you is for you’
Michael B. Jordan accepts the best actor award at the 2026 Academy Awards. (Disney/Frank Micelotta) Michael B. Jordan won best actor at the Academy Awards Sunday for his dual role in Sinners, becoming the sixth Black actor to
HR Hotspots: Local Leaders Weigh in on Key Current Issues
A sampling of the recruiting, HR, and workplace issues getting attention in 2026.
Cory Bennett’s Canvas of Many Colors
What we learned after hanging out with the local visual artist and muralist.
It’s been 100 years since the 1st modern rocket launched. Humans are heading back to the moon
The first full Moon of the spring on March 3, 2026. (Photo by Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — It’s been 100 years since the 1st modern rocket launched. Humans are heading back to the
What to know as war with Iran enters 3rd week
President Donald Trump speaks to the media before boarding Air Force One on March 13, 2026 at Joint Base Andrews, Md. Trump is traveling to Florida to spend the weekend at his Mar-a-Lago resort. (Nathan Howard/Getty Images)
Some GOP donors plot shadow ‘draft Rubio’ 2028 effort as his star rises: Sources
Secretary of State Marco Rubio shakes hands with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty during a photo opportunity ahead of a meeting in the State Department Building, Feb. 10, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) —
In Illinois’ Democratic primaries, generational change and heavy spending take center stage
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee member Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi talks to reporters after meeting with some of Jeffrey Epstein’s accusers at the Capitol, Sept. 2, 2025. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Democratic voters in Illinois are
In brief: ‘Access Hollywood’ canceled and more
The new series The Vampire Lestat will make its premiere June 7 on AMC and AMC+. The show follows the world’s first immortal rockstar, Lestat de Lioncourt, as played by Sam Reid. The first season follows his