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North Carolina craft breweries band together against controversial law

April 7, 2019 at 9:56 a.m.

North Carolina's recently passed House Bill 2, which voids local nondiscrimination laws for the LGBTQ community, has attracted the ire of national companies and celebrities in recent weeks, and now...

Ben & Jerry's: even better when it's free.

Get free Ben & Jerry’s ice cream at Navy Pier today

June 12, 2018 at 1:43 a.m.

Does 43 degrees count as ice cream weather? The answer is always yes, but especially so today: It's Ben & Jerry's Free Cone Day. Starting at noon Tuesday, the Vermont-based...

5 podcasts to listen to while spring cleaning

May 9, 2019 at 2:49 p.m.

Decluttering your house or tidying up your apartment? Might as well plug in your headphones and fire up your favorite podcast app -- it could be a while. Whether you...

Immigrants open their N.Y. homes to share cuisine, culture

August 23, 2019 at 1:53 p.m.

Walk into Damira Inatullaeva's Brooklyn apartment, and she greets you with an array of green tea, dried apricots, raisins, pistachios and, most importantly, her mother's recipe for cinnamon cake. A...

Simple tips for checking if that Facebook story is a hoax

June 12, 2018 at 2:58 a.m.

Hoaxes on the Internet have a tendency to spread like wildfire, thanks to the reactionary nature of social media. In the time it takes you to type "OMG look!" your...

An archivist helped fill the walls of 1959 by tracking down photos and art depicting Second City's rich history.

A look inside Second City’s first restaurant, 1959 Kitchen & Bar

June 11, 2018 at 4:29 a.m.

By now, most Chicagoans can name Second City alum without thinking. John Belushi, Tina Fey, Joan Rivers, Chris Farley. The list goes on. But in 1959, Second City was little...

Stay at Julia Child’s famous French vacation home

August 23, 2019 at 1:52 p.m.

If you've ever harbored fantasies of living like Julia Child in the south of France, now's your chance. The revered chef's cottage is available to rent on Airbnb. For nearly...

Musician Andrew W.K. has some deep thoughts on pizza.

Hanging out with Andrew W.K. at Chicago’s biggest pizza party

June 8, 2018 at 11:13 p.m.

"There are few reliable sources of joy in this world. Pizza is one of them," musician Andrew W.K. told an enthusiastic crowd from behind a pizza-shaped podium before they erupted...

State Department gets Internet thrashing for tweet aimed at ‘ugly’ Americans

August 23, 2019 at 1:51 p.m.

In yet another case of "Twitter Campaign Gone Badly," the State Department got a sound scolding from the Internet for its #springbreakingbadly hashtag. The account, which normally tweets advice and...

3 easy make-ahead breakfast recipes allow sleepyheads to conquer mornings

June 11, 2018 at 2:56 a.m.

If only I were the kind of person who could wake up easily, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, ready to tackle the day. You know, Beyonce-level, "I woke up like this" alert,...

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