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Israeli Americans Protest ‘NAZA’ by Screening October 7 Footage Outside New York Premiere: ‘Compassion For Palestinian Civilians Doesn’t Require Us to Erase October 7’

The Israeli-American Council organized a protest Saturday afternoon outside the New York Film Festival premiere of “NAZA,” which the organization has described as an “anti-Israel” film that “makes serious allegations …

Limping into regular-season finale, can Cubs find themselves in time for playoff success?

The poorest part about the Cubs’ poor week at the end of the regular season? The poor timing. They could still end the campaign on a winning note and head …

Marine Atlan’s French Oscar Hopeful ‘La Gradiva’ Takes Top Prizes at 30th Queer Lisboa – the Biggest Edition to Date

French filmmaker Marine Atlan’s lauded debut film “La Gradiva” proved the big winner at the 30th Queer Lisboa – International Queer Film Festival, taking the best feature film and Audience …

Chris Hansen Reacts to ‘Primetime’ and Robert Pattinson’s Portrayal of Him: ‘So Bizarre’ and ‘Detached From Reality’

Chris Hansen finally took a seat for “Primetime,” and he was not happy about the portrayal of himself. The former “To Catch a Predator” host said on Fox News’ “Jesse …

O’Hare Plane Pull raises more than $230,000 for Special Olympics Illinois

Competitors on 120 teams raised more than $230,000 for Special Olympics Illinois Saturday by pulling a United Airlines 737 plane. Now in its 18th year, the O’Hare Plane Pull pushes …

Mike Leigh’s ‘Tender Loving Care’ Wins Big at San Sebastián, as ‘La Bola Negra’ and ‘NAZA’ Take Audience Awards

“Tender Loving Care,” the latest and purportedly last film by veteran British writer-director Mike Leigh, was allegedly turned down for a Competition slot at the Venice Film Festival — but …

Chuck Varga, Founding Member of Heavy Metal Band Gwar, Dies at 68

Chuck Varga, a founding member and vocalist of the heavy metal band Gwar, died on Friday following a battle with cancer. He was 68. Gwar bassist Casey Orr announced his …

Bears’ report: K Cairo Santos, CB Tyrique Stevenson to play vs. Eagles

What happened Saturday at Halas Hall: Green light for Santos The Bears were never too worried about kicker Cairo Santos’ right hip (he is right-footed) injury and expect to have …

Bears rule out QB Caleb Williams for Monday’s game

Even though Caleb Williams didn’t practice all week, head coach Ben Johnson refused to rule him out for the Bears‘ Monday night game against the Eagles. That changed Saturday, when …

White Sox place backup catcher Jake Rogers on paternity list, recall Drew Romo from Triple-A

Two days after celebrating with teammates as the White Sox clinched their first playoff berth in five years, backup catcher Jake Rogers is preparing for an even bigger occasion. The …

Josh Giddey, Bulls unveil new game room at Ronald McDonald House

Families staying at Ronald McDonald House at Lurie Children’s Hospital have a new game room thanks to Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey. The Josh Giddey Family Foundation and the Chicago …

Construction sign displaying anti-Riot Fest messages appears near Douglass Park, echoing local frustrations

A traffic sign stationed near Douglass Park is displaying anti-Riot Fest messages on the day the park was originally supposed to be cleaned and reopened to the public. The digital …

It’s now nearly impossible to get asylum in Chicago immigration court

The Venezuelan man believed his case for asylum checked all the boxes to let him stay in the United States. He had proof of how badly local police hurt him …

‘Control Resonant’ Team on ‘Reverse Symmetry’ of Switching From Jesse to Dylan as Sequel Game’s New Protagonist

Following a nearly seven-year development journey, Remedy Entertainment has unleashed the sequel to its 2019 hit video game “Control.” Released Thursday for Steam, the Epic Games Store, PlayStation 5 and …