Showstopping sketches: Patricia Zipprodt’s legendary costume designs – in pictures

found 2025 › Feb › 05 (Wed) @ 12:14 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

From Roxie and Velma in Chicago to Mrs Robinson in The Graduate, discover the designs of the Broadway great Patricia Zipprodt (1925-99), whose illustrated memoirs have been published

ICE agents are hit with horrific verbal abuse by teen girls as they drag away migrant father in Chicago

found 2025 › Feb › 04 (Tue) @ 07:19 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Raul Lopez, 44, was swept up in a raid on his home in Elgin, Chicago, by US Marshals looking for his stepson, and was detained by ICE after they discovered he was undocumented.

Beyoncé announces Cowboy Carter stadium tour, with dates in US, UK and France

found 2025 › Feb › 03 (Mon) @ 16:22 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Beginning in April, singer will play 22 dates, including four at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Beyoncé has announced a stadium tour for her foray into country music, Cowboy Carter, including four dates a…

Al-Nassr secure Villa’s Durán but have second Mitoma bid rejected by Brighton

found 2025 › Jan › 31 (Fri) @ 21:47 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Colombian links up with Cristiano Ronaldo in £71m deal
Neymar rejoins Santos from Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal

Jhon Durán has completed his move from Aston Villa to Al-Nassr for a fee of up to £71m, bec…

‘Fear hasn’t paralyzed us’: anxiety and action in Chicago amid immigration raids

found 2025 › Jan › 30 (Thu) @ 13:33 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Chicago ■

Residents worry about leaving their homes, but many in the city are organizing legal aid, workshops and virtual services

Some corners of Chicago have been unnervingly quiet this week.

Residents who hav…

Case-Shiller: National House Price Index Up 3.8% year-over-year in November

found 2025 › Jan › 28 (Tue) @ 16:49 UTC

a story from Calculated Risk › Calculated Risk

S&P/Case-Shiller released the monthly Home Price Indices for November ("November" is a 3-month average of September, October and November closing prices).

This release includes prices for 20 individ…

US politics live: Colombia backs down over deportations as immigration raids begin in Chicago

found 2025 › Jan › 27 (Mon) @ 14:26 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

US and Colombia back down from brink of trade war after Colombia agrees to accept flights carrying people deported from US

Colombia agrees to accept deportation flights from US

The Senate is expected o…

Dr Phil stunned as illegal migrant makes shocking admission while being detained by border czar Tom Homan as ICE arrests 956

found 2025 › Jan › 27 (Mon) @ 08:24 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Television personality Dr. Phil was left shocked as he watched Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials arrest a sex offender in Chicago on Sunday.

US agents begin arresting undocumented migrants in Chicago

found 2025 › Jan › 27 (Mon) @ 06:39 UTC

a story from Financial Times › Financial Times

Operation in Democrat-controlled ‘sanctuary city’ is part of Donald Trump’s plan for mass deportations

Theaster Gates: ‘I’m an artist. It’s my job to wake things up’

found 2025 › Jan › 25 (Sat) @ 22:33 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

In the week of Donald Trump’s inauguration, the US artist is in the UK with a show drawing on the legacy of Malcolm X – and an alternative vision for making America great again

When you are in this li…