What is a friend How do you get a friend How do you keep a friend How come I dont have a friend? Dr. Steve Brule Friendship, this relation without dependence, without episode, yet into which all of the simplicity of life enters, passes by way of the recognition of the common strangeness that does […] The post On friendship appeared first on Chicago Reader.

The Mtter Museum will explore how doctors diagnosed illness before modern medical technology during its next Meet & Geek event on Thursday, Aug. 13.

Officials reminded visitors to ensure campfires are out and cold to the touch and avoid parking vehicles on dry grass.

Reality TV star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi gave an update to fans after being diagnosed with Stage 1 cervical cancer earlier this year.

AMD has been boosted by robust server demand. Now analysts are looking ahead to the ramp of its new rack-scale offering.

South Korea recorded its highest temperature since modern observations began in 1904, with the city of Yangsan reaching 42.5C as temperatures exceeded 40C for a fifth consecutive day. Authorities warned residents to "immediately stop all outdoor activities." The Guardian reports: More than 20 localities in South Korea were under emergency heatwave alerts on ...

Barzani meets Syria's al-Sharaa in Damascus to discuss SDF integration and Kurdish rights in post-Assad Syria.

The first two deaths have been reported in the cyclosporiasis outbreak in Michigan, the state's health department announced Monday.

A Somerville firefighter appeared in court on Monday and is accused of stealing thousands of dollars from people, promising to sell World Cup tickets. Robert...

Celebrities having birthdays during the week of Aug. 9-15 include actor Antonio Banderas, singer Michael Bivins of New Edition and actor Chris Hemsworth

One Danish and one Greek national died in the incident, while a British pilot and another Greek crew member survived.

Light winds and lower temperatures were in the forecast Monday to help firefighters with wildfires in eastern Washington state that forced the evacuation of 60,000 people in the Spokane area while destroying at least 600 homes, businesses and other structures.

After an opening week of wrenching testimony and a jury trip to the home where Lindsay Clancy strangled her three children, her murder trial resumed Monday with more testimony about the killings in a coastal Massachusetts town in 2023.

Veterinarians are gingerly embracing the honeybee, a vital pollinator for agriculture but one thats in increasing danger.

Artificial Intelligence is helping people write corridos within hours, accelerating a century-old tradition of memorializing tragedy through song.

From $130 dinners to expensive cocktails and even exorbitant movie tickets, a crushing economy in New York City is creating a fresh barrier to love.

Nanit and other start-ups want to track your children through the night and soon, for much longer than that.

Dramatic video shows Ohio shoplifting suspect Kaamil O'Berry leaping onto a woman's car on I-75 and clinging to her windshield during a police chase.

Steelers coach Mike McCarthy wants the 42-year-old quarterback on the field for matchups against his former teams, but is the injury risk worth it?

A Cook County man who pleaded guilty earlier this year to robbing six suburban banks and brandishing a firearm at workers and customers was sentenced to 14 years in prison.

With these new openings, Raising Cane's is inching closer to having 1,000 restaurants throughout the U.S.

Ariana Grande has pulled out of an upcoming stage musical in London, producers said, and plans to withdraw from the public eye for a break from the intense scrutiny she faces.

Chicago voters are weighing in as Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announces he is running for mayor of Chicago.