Teen connected to string of robberies after holding man at gunpoint, stealing truck, affidavit says
A man was arrested after he and several suspects robbed a man at gunpoint and stole his vehicle.
Black Belt Eagle Scout’s latest record inspired by return home to Swinomish tribe’s ancestral lands
CHICAGO – The beginning of the pandemic was devasting for the leader of the indie rock band Black Belt Eagle Scout, Katherine Paul. All her tours, including one headlining across North America, were canceled and she feared her ascending music career might be over. She got a day job at a nonprofit and returned to … Read more
After an attack on Salman Rushdie, the Chautauqua Institution says its mission won’t change
CHAUTAUQUA, N.Y. – For a single, unthinkable moment last summer, the Chautauqua Institution was a hostile place for the freedom of expression that has been its hallmark for 150 years: As Salman Rushdie was about to speak, an audience member leapt onto the stage and stabbed the celebrated author more than a dozen times. By … Read more
Variety revises article on former CNN chief Jeff Zucker that was sharply criticized
NEW YORK – The entertainment publication Variety, under fire this week for an article it published about former CNN chief Jeff Zucker’s interest in his old employer, revised the piece on Friday to reflect some of the complaints about it. None of its changes affected what was written about Zucker, however. He has called for … Read more
Neighbors along ‘Dead Man’s Curve’ on Northwest Side promised traffic light to stop speeders
Prue Road between Babcock and Bandera roads has been nicknamed “Dead Man’s Curve” because of the high number of traffic crashes along the winding road. Residents who are fed up have been trying to get someone to hear their concerns for two years.
San Antonio mother isn’t giving up hope seven years after son’s killing
A family is marking another painful year without justice now that seven years have passed since Isaac Orosco’s killing.
Scott Hoying of Pentatonix celebrates love, goes solo with seven-track debut ‘Parallel’
During a two-month break in the a cappella group Pentatonix ’s world tour, baritone Scott Hoying became a newlywed. He also went out on his own, with his most personal music to date. The 31-year-old Grammy winner sings from the heart about falling in love and losing his best four-legged friend in his seven-track solo … Read more