Production coordinator Andrew Almeter sets up giant letters spelling ‘Ellnora’ on Thursday outside Krannert Center for the Performing Arts in Urbana. It was a test run for giant lettering that will be ...

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The Chicago Philharmonic, performing free this month in local parks, led the supersized group in a rendition of the "Star Wars" "Imperial March." The crowd went wild. Chinatown’s Ping Tom Park sounds ...

VANCOUVER, Wash. — A Vancouver musician is building a new life after fleeing war-torn Ukraine. Nikolai Dorosh remembers hearing the explosions as he gathered up his wife and children to escape at the ...

(Ed. note: Igor Bonifacic saved a whopping $2 on this guitar tuner, but it was worth it to him. I'll let him explain.) In Canada, the D'Addario tuner I ended up buying is normally a little more ...

Amazon's Prime Day is in full swing, and now that two full days have passed, some of us have gotten past our decision paralysis and checked out our online shopping carts. It's no surprise that the ...

Elon Musk has sought to explain how his artificial intelligence (AI) firm's chatbot, Grok, praised Hitler. "Grok was too compliant to user prompts," Musk wrote on X. "Too eager to please and be ...

For many, the shimmering, hypnotic tones of the gamelan are intimately tied to the vibrant culture of Indonesia. But thanks to an extraordinary gift from the Sultan of Yogyakarta in 2014, Ireland has ...

LENOX — When restaurant newcomers bought the popular Nudel, they had high hopes for their reimagined version of the intimate 28-seat bistro. One year later, the owners acknowledge taking a financial ...