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NCAA and Big 12 go to court against Texas Tech over their ability to handle Brendan Sorsby's eligibility
2+ hour, 38+ min ago (587+ words) The NCAA asked a Texas appeals court Monday to stay a temporary injunction that cleared the way for Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby to play this fall despite being declared ineligible for gambling, while the Big 12 Conference filed a federal…...
A rare first edition of "Wuthering Heights" complete with spelling mistakes is up for auction
57+ min ago (278+ words) LONDON " A rare first-edition copy of " Wuthering Heights," complete with spelling mistakes, is up for auction for the first time in more than a century, as Emily Bront's tragic, tempestuous romance gains new fans through a big-screen adaptation. Christies auction…...
AI is cutting hours of office work, but also creating a new kind of busywork
2+ hour, 56+ min ago (642+ words) As the use of artificial intelligence spreads across companies worldwide, it is relieving workers of tedious old chores but creating new ones. A new survey of individuals using AI found it made them more productive, saving each roughly 11 hours per…...
One for the Books: When unlikely duos pair up, it can be book magic
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (377+ words) Woody and Buzz. Sherlock and Watson. Frog and Toad. Jo and Laurie. Shrek and Donkey. Sometimes the best friendships come from the most unexpected places. Naperville Public Library's Amazing Book Challenge "Unlikely Pairs" category celebrates oddball duos, mismatched mates and…...
Despite potential benefits from Hammond stadium, some south suburban officials hope Bears stay in Illinois
2+ hour, 2+ min ago (678+ words) While some in the south suburbs recognize potential benefits to their communities as the Chicago Bears plan for a new stadium in Hammond, many continue to express support for the team staying in Illinois. That includes Calumet City Mayor Thaddeus…...
Review: In "Catch as Catch Can" at Steppenwolf, a lot of the audience probably didn"t
2+ hour, 18+ min ago (197+ words) Jerome Lawrence, the late, great author of "Inherit the Wind," had several commandments for playwrights. High on the list was "Thou shalt not take the money of thine audience without letting them know what goeth on." Generally, critics worry greatly…...
Kanye is slated to play Chicago concerts in September
2+ hour, 54+ min ago (205+ words) Kanye West, aka Ye, has added his hometown of Chicago to his global tour this summer, and is scheduled to play a pair of concerts at Soldier Field on Sept. 3-4. He also added a July 4 show at the Alamodome in…...
Cierra granja de beagles en Wisconsin y cientos de perros ir'n a un refugio en Florida
3+ hour, 41+ min ago (389+ words) Big Dog Ranch Rescue anunci" el lunes que alcanz" un acuerdo para el cierre permanente de Ridglan Farms y el traslado de sus 475 beagles restantes a partir de esta semana. El grupo de rescate indic" que algunos de los beagles…...
News briefs: Social service expansion in Duneland, lakes seminar and more
4+ hour, 53+ min ago (560+ words) Chicago Tribune Co Action, Northwest Indiana's Community Action Agency, is expanding access to critical resources through a new presence at the Duneland Family YMCA Health Living Campus (Duneland YHLC), creating a convenient location where Duneland residents can connect with essential…...
Chicago Bulls are hiring Tiago Splitter as their new coach, source says
5+ hour, 11+ min ago (439+ words) The Chicago Bulls have made their long-awaited hiring of a new coach, selecting Portland Trail Blazers interim coach Tiago Splitter to helm the next era of the franchise, a source confirmed to the Tribune on Monday. ESPN first reported Splitter's…...