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In her concept film, the "Brat" singer succumbs to a world where success isn't enough. It looks a lot like our own.

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The nomination of Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve Chairman could amount to a historic reform of the nation's central bank.

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The 2010s were a decade of massive sonic upheaval. We rank the 25 tracks that didn't just top the charts, but fundamentally altered the DNA of popular culture. The 2010s began with the high-gloss, ...

A carefully-crafted blend of heavy themes and modern humor, The Comedy of Errors brought together Shakespeare fans and casual viewers alike for an explosion of chaos, confusion, and unrelenting joy.

For Don Furko, Aug. 11, 2025, was a normal shift. A steelworker for 25 years and former Clairton local union president, Furko pulled on flame-retardant jacket and pants, a hard hat and safety ...

OSWEGO, Ill. (WLS) -- Two people were found dead after firefighters battled a large fire after a house explosion Thursday evening in Oswego. Ring video shows a neighbor sprinting out of her home as ...