 'Despicable Me 2': Carell helps calm cheap scares 1/2 Chicago Tribune Older kids and their minion guardians could do worse than "Despicable Me 2," the sequel to the 2010 smash about a supervillain turned adoptive parent. On the other hand, reports of the movie's charm have been greatly exaggerated. It's a reasonably ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Washington Nationals - TeamReport Chicago Tribune Stephen Strasburg got a no-decision in Thursday's 3-2 loss to the Diamondbacks despite pitching well. That's probably frustrating to the young right-hander, but the Nationals likely feel good about the fact that Strasburg's pitching in the manner he ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Egypt's army chief turns on the president who promoted him Chicago Tribune CAIRO (Reuters) - When President Mohamed Mursi swept aside the ageing commanders of Egypt's military a year ago and named a soft-spoken, deeply religious younger general to head the armed forces, it was a demonstration that the military was now ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Arizona town reeling over loss of firefighters in blaze Chicago Tribune PRESCOTT, Arizona (Reuters) - Outside a fire station in Prescott stand 19 long-handled shovels propped up against a chain-link fence adorned with flowers, flags, ribbons and memorabilia - a makeshift memorial to the 19 fallen firemen who called the ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Los Angeles Dodgers - TeamReport Chicago Tribune The Dodgers got Matt Kemp back Tuesday. They can only hope it's the old Matt Kemp. "I didn't do too well in the first month, month and a half of the season," Kemp said before going 1-for-4 against the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday. See all stories on this topic » |
| White Sox down Orioles to end slide Chicago Tribune CHICAGO -- A deflating homestand finally took a turn for the better for the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday night at U.S. Cellular Field. Thanks to another good home outing by starter John Danks and a late offensive outburst, the White Sox snapped a five ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Indians 6, Royals 5 Chicago Tribune Indians 6, Royals 5: Carlos Santana had two RBIs, including a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the seventh, as visiting Cleveland edged Kansas City in the opener of a three-game series. Jason Giambi added a run-scoring double into the right-field corner ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Indians 19, White Sox 10 Chicago Tribune Indians 9, White Sox 8 (Game 2): Nick Swisher hit a solo homer to cap a four-run rally in the ninth inning as visiting Cleveland stunned Chicago to complete a sweep of a doubleheader. The White Sox scored a pair of runs in the eighth to take an 8-5 ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Miami Marlins - TeamReport Chicago Tribune Catcher Jeff Mathis knows he has been slow to contribute to the Marlins. He hopes a big day Sunday means he has turned the corner. Mathis hit a walk-off grand slam Sunday in a 6-2 win that capped a 15-10 month of June for the ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Analysis: Clashing visions weigh on U.S. drive for Taliban talks Chicago Tribune ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - As the United States makes a fresh attempt to start talks with the Taliban, competing visions in Afghanistan and neighboring Pakistan over what an eventual peace process might look like have emerged as one of the biggest hurdles. See all stories on this topic » |
| Tribune to Acquire 19 TV Stations for $2.73B U.S. News & World Report The back of a Chicago Tribune newspaper deliver truck is seen in Chicago, Wednesday, July 25, 2007. Tribune Co., parent of the Chicago Tribune, announced Monday, July 1, 2013, that it reached a deal to buy Local TV Holdings LLC's TV stations. See all stories on this topic » |
| Change of Subject: We are following the phony urgency of TV news ... By Eric Zorn Jim Romenesko reports on "a three-page list of phrases intended “to help reflect and promote urgency and a 'happening now' feeling in a newscast.”issued by a TV news consulting firm. They include * you are looking live * this is... Change of Subject |
| Pride Parade pizazz - Tribune Photo Nation - Chicago Tribune By Newsdesk This year Chicago will hold 33 different parades (34, counting a certain hockey championship parade) celebrating everything from St. Patrick's Day to General Von Steuben Day. Arguably the Pride Parade is the most exciting and lively parade. Tribune Photo Nation |
| Does Tribune purchase of TV stations impact its newspaper sale ... By Mark Lacter Reuters reports that Tribune officials have been preparing marketing materials for a possible sale of itsnewspaper group (which includes the LAT and Chicago Tribune), though the process appears to be taking longer than initially expected. LA Biz Observed |
| Chicago Tribune Calls For Special Prosecutor To Investigate Obama ... By Ulsterman ... in News. The Chicago Tribune endorsed Barack Obama in 2008 and 2012. ... Did his news, with its potential to rock the presidential campaign, stop atop Treasury — or did it make its way even higher in the administration? •At multiple points ... The Ulsterman Report |
| Change of Subject: Open thread: The Weeks in Review By Eric Zorn The "Weeks in Review" feature is now an open thread in which commenters can talk about any current events or cultural phenomena that have caught their attention, including but not limited to the topics brought up in our traditional roundup of state and local news-review and weekly political chat shows. .... "Change of Subject" by Chicago Tribune op-ed columnist Eric Zorn contains observations, reports, tips, referrals and tirades, though not necessarily in that order. Links will tend to ... Change of Subject |
| Moniz: Nuclear, carbon capture key to climate goals | Midwest ... By Ken Paulman (Chicago Tribune, Duluth News Tribune). HYDROPOWER: Cedar Rapids officials are still fighting for more than $13 million in disaster relief funds for a flood-damaged hydro plant that's been idle for five years. (Cedar Rapids Gazette). Midwest Energy News |
| Land of Linkin - Change of Subject - Chicago Tribune By Eric Zorn Eek! Mouse cloned from a drop of blood (BBC News) .... "Change of Subject" by Chicago Tribune op-ed columnist Eric Zorn contains observations, reports, tips, referrals and tirades, though not necessarily in that order. Links will tend to expire, ... Change of Subject |
| Jim Nayder, 1954-2013 - Change of Subject - Chicago Tribune By Eric Zorn Posted at 1 p.m. I've just gotten the sad news that my longtime friend Jim Nayder, former program director of WBEZ-FM 91.5 and host of NPR's "The Annoying Music Show" has died at age 59. More details later. UPDATE --... Change of Subject |
| Tribune to pay $2.7bn for 19 TV stations | Media | guardian.co.uk By Roy Greenslade Tribune is reported to have held only tentative talks to sell off its newspaper assets, which include the Los Angeles Times and the Chicago Tribune. Source: New York Times. Posted by. Roy Greenslade. Tuesday 2 July 2013 10.07 BST ... Media: Greenslade | guardian.co.uk |
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