As she embraces height of her career, Sheryl Lee Ralph named a Women of the Year honoree
USA Today· 2 days agoSheryl Lee Ralph is one of USA TODAY’s Women of the Year, a recognition of women who have made a...
Jim Dey: Depicting Illinois' real culture might cause interest to flag
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 4 days agoMar. 22—It's always interesting when our elected officials point out — and offer to fix — a non-problem. That's why the recent discussion of replacing Illinois' allegedly uninspiring state flag ...
Google’s Bard chatbot doesn’t love me — but it’s still pretty weird
The Verge· 4 days agoIf there’s a secret shadow personality lingering inside of Google’s Bard chatbot, I haven’t found it yet. In the first few hours of chatting with Google’s new general-purpose bot, I haven’t ...
Bishop Paprocki to Pro-Lifers: ‘We Must Step Up Our Struggles to Counter the Evil Forces of Death’
National Catholic Register· 3 days agoEditor’s Note: Ahead of the Illinois March for Life on March 21, Mass was held at Sangamon...
'And Still We Rise': Exhibit at Galveston's new Juneteenth museum tells powerful history
Austin American-Statesman· 5 days agoMajor Gen. Gordon Granger, commander of the District of Texas, did not read, as is often imagined,...
Outdated and in need of cash: Can Louisville’s levee system handle the next ‘Great Flood’?
Louisville Courier-Journal· 4 days agoIn January 1937, the frigid waters of the Ohio River poured into Louisville, turning entire...
John Wood WRC No. 47 of the Woman’s Relief Corps
Quincy Herald-Whig· 24 hours agoA notice went out in February 1889, that the seventh annual conference of the Department of Illinois of the Woman’s Relief Corps (WRC) would be held in...
Patsy Neal: Will the search for justice lead to violence in America?
The Salt Lake Tribune· 5 days agoThe possibility of one indictment, or more than one, has raised fears of violence in our country....
On this day in history, March 20, 1854, Republican Party founded to oppose expansion of slavery
Fox News· 6 days agoThe Republican Party, forged from of a coalition of political forces to oppose the advance of...
David Shribman: Three esteemed lawmakers advocate bipartisanship
The Marshall News Messenger· 7 days agoListen up, North America. In the blur and bluster of partisanship and polarization, there are wise words of counsel to consider. Often they come in valedictory speeches, the musings of political ...