Tuesday

07-22-2025 Vol 2029

Benjamin Clarke

Retail Sales Face First Monthly Decline Since February 2025 Amid Economic Uncertainty

In a concerning turn of events, U.S. retail sales recorded their first monthly decline since February 2025, falling by 0.33%…

Massive State Department Layoffs: 1,300 Employees Affected in Historic Overhaul

In an unprecedented move, the State Department initiated mass layoffs on Friday, impacting over 1,300 employees. This restructuring resulted in…

Iga Świątek Claims First Wimbledon Title with Dominant Victory Over Amanda Anisimova

Iga Świątek of Poland achieved a remarkable feat by winning her first Wimbledon title on Saturday, dominating Amanda Anisimova with…

Danny Balis and Mike Sirois Launch New Livecast after Leaving The Ticket

In the spring of 2022, on-air personalities Danny Balis and Mike Sirois made headlines when they departed from the renowned…

Philadelphia Workers Outraged by AFSCME Decision to End Strike with Unsatisfactory Contract

Philadelphia city workers are expressing their outrage following the abrupt termination of an eight-day strike by AFSCME District Council 33.…

Understanding Baby Seals: Why It’s Important to Leave Them Alone

In the heart of the Pacific Northwest, particularly along Washington’s coast and the Salish Sea, an important phenomenon occurs each…

Terror/Cactus Unveils New Electro-Cumbia Single Featuring Jazz Influences

Seattle-based group Terror/Cactus has released an electrifying new single, “La Pantera”/”Descalzo,” which creatively blends electro-cumbia with improvisational jazz elements, thanks…

Experience Culinary Delights in Chicago with The Bear Food Tour

For fans of the hit psychological comedy-drama The Bear, life is about to become more binge-worthy. Season four has recently…

Art Institute of Chicago Reopens European Design Galleries with Enhanced Display

After undergoing refurbishment since January 2024, the Art Institute of Chicago is set to unveil its redesigned 17th-, 18th-, and…

Novos Baianos: A Celebration of Joy and Music Amid Resistance

The Brazilian experimental rock band Novos Baianos has redefined resilience and creativity through music during some of the country’s most…

Thursday News Highlights: Chicago’s Sanctuary City Lawsuit and More

Good afternoon! Today is Thursday, and it marks the birthday of the beloved baby pygmy hippo, Moo Deng. Here are…

Orion Ensemble Announces 33rd Season Filled with Classics and New Works

The Orion Ensemble, a prominent chamber music group based in Chicago, has officially announced its 33rd season, showcasing an array…