Skeptics await details of Chicago Bears’ lakefront stadium plan
The Chicago Bears are set to announce their plans for a new enclosed stadium on the lakefront with taxpayer help — but the team will have to overcome serious skepticism from several directions. The Bears have proposed $2 billion in private spending for a publicly owned stadium just south of their current home at Soldier…
Jose Maria Almoguera, hijo de Carmen Borrego, rehace su vida como padre separado con un piso de 1.300 euros al mes
José María Almoguera ha sido uno de los protagonistas indiscutibles de la nueva polémica que ha sacudido al clan Campos. Desde que se dio a conocer el sonado divorcio del hijo de Carmen Borrego con Paola Olmedo, la polémica no ha dejado de llegar a través de exclusivas entrevistas que han ofrecido tanto la pareja…
Apple reportedly cuts Vision Pro production due to low demand
Demand for Vision Pro is falling. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Apple is reportedly cutting its Vision Pro headset shipment forecast for the rest of the year due to cooling demand. Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo writes that Apple cut orders for the Vision Pro even before it launched outside of the…
Megan Thee Stallion accused of harrassment and creating hostile work environment by former photographer
Megan Thee Stallion has been accused of harrassment by a former photographer, who alleged he was forced to watch her have sex with a woman. According to NBC News, cameraman Emilio Garcia filed a lawsuit today (April 23) against the rapper (real name Megan Pete), accusing her of harrassment and creating a hostile work environment….
A Decade After Hozier’s Breakthrough, How Did ‘Too Sweet’ Become His First Hot 100 No. 1?
In a year where the big stars of the past decade have been coming out early to lay claim to the top spot of the Billboard Hot 100 — Beyoncé, Ariana Grande, Future, Metro Boomin and Kendrick Lamar, the entire Vultures crew — one 2010s hitmaker few saw coming as a top-spot threat scores his…
Aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan advances in Senate with big bipartisan vote
WASHINGTON — The Senate voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to move ahead with $95 billion in war aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, bringing the bill to the brink of passage after months of delays and contentious internal debate over how involved the United States should be abroad. The vote to end a filibuster drew the support…
Wednesday Season 2 Cast Adds Thandiwe Newton to Netflix Series
(Photo by Sylvain Lefevre/WireImage) The cast of Wednesday Season 2 continues to grow, with Variety reporting that Thandiwe Newton will join the upcoming series. Newton’s character in the second season is unknown, but she’ll join Steve Buscemi, who was reportedly added to the cast of the series last week. The pair will act alongside the…
What can a judge do if someone is really disruptive in court? Ask the lawyer
Q: Given some of what is happening out there, are there basics about what a judge can do if a party in a case, or for that matter anyone else, engages in a serious misconduct during court proceedings? T.N., Torrance Ron Sokol A: First, a person being disruptive in a courtroom, such as engaging in…
UCLA’s Jay Toia back at practice after withdrawing from transfer portal
UCLA defensive lineman Jay Toia was back at practice Tuesday for the first time publicly after announcing Monday that he’d withdrawn his name from the transfer portal. Toia entered the transfer portal Thursday and did not participate in two practices, including the Friday Night Lights event. UCLA football coach DeShaun Foster told the Southern California…
Porter County commissioners get updates on opera house, garage and jail projects
Status meetings will take place weekly rather than semimonthly now that renovations to the Memorial Opera House are about to move indoors. Project manager The Skillman Corporation said Tuesday morning at the Porter County Board of Commissioners meeting that all permits have been received from the city of Valparaiso. Work will begin on May 13…
FTC votes to ban noncompete agreements
(The Hill) – The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted 3-2 Tuesday to ban noncompete agreements that prevent tens of millions of employees from working for competitors or starting a competing business after they leave a job. From fast food workers to CEOs, the FTC estimates 18 percent of the U.S. workforce is covered by noncompete…
When can doctors provide emergency abortions in states with strict bans? Supreme Court to weigh in
WASHINGTON — Nearly two years after overturning the constitutional right to abortion, the Supreme Court will consider Wednesday how far state bans can extend to women in medical emergencies. The justices are weighing a case from Idaho, where a strict abortion ban went into effect shortly after the high court’s 2022 decision overturning Roe v….