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Chicago disc jockey/promoter Pervis Spann at WVON in 2002.

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Legendary WVON-AM disc jockey Pervis Spann, who helped build a Black radio powerhouse in Chicago, died Monday at 89 at his South Side home from complications of Alzheimer’s disease.

Mr. Spann’s melodious voice and catchphrase on the overnight shift — “Pervis Spann, the BLUES man” — helped countless fans, workers and college students get through all-nighters by listening to their transistor radios.

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The Republican-controlled Legislature sent more election-related bills to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Thursday, this time to address inaccurate addresses and dates of birth in Michigan's voter file.

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee (D) signed a bill on Thursday that blocks people or the government from bringing a lawsuit against those seeking an abortion or assisting someone looking for an abortion, a response to Tex...

Researchers have discovered a small group of brain cells in the claustrum that controls stress-induced anxiety behaviors. Manipulating the activity of these cells also altered anxiety-related behaviors, which suggested that these claustrum cells are key to the pathogenesis of stress-related mental disorders. Furthermore, this group of cells may be considered a new target for the treatment of stress-related conditions.

CONOR MCGREGOR wants to face Kamaru Usman in his comeback fight to become the first triple-weight world champion. The Irishman, 33, has been out of action since breaking his leg in a defeat to Dustin Poirier last August. But McGregor says he feels strong and full of energy after packing on the muscle and he […]

Syrian President Bashar Assad was in the United Arab Emirates on Friday, his office said, marking his first visit to an Arab country since Syria’s civil war erupted in 2011.In a statement posted on

"At the same time we guarantee the lives of the nationalists who lay down their arms, we will provide a humanitarian corridor for their exit to the territories controlled by Kiev," the general stressed

The "How I Met Your Father" actress said at this moment, she feels "helpless and gutted and angry" but wanted to share her thoughts with the world, adding, "I’m seriously sad for the people of Russia too. I can’t imagine they want to be involved in this."

The Russian invasion of Ukraine moved a wide swath of the business community to announce humanitarian donations of money or services and many to stop their Russian operations. Few of the corporate gestures could be classified as highly creative. There are exceptions.

Rep. Ted Lieu (D-CA) on Friday took some time on the House floor to shame his Republican colleagues for failing to do anything to discipline Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) and Paul Gosar (R-AZ) for being featured speakers at a white nationalist conference last month.

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Families, couples and college students across the country have been packing up and taking off for road trips — and more — as spring break season 2022 gets into full swing.

An attempt in the House of Lords to force the Government to introduce legislation on assisted suicide within a year of the Health and Care Bill becoming law has been defeated by 179 votes to 145. Lord Forsyth’s amendment to the Health and Care Bill was defeated yesterday in an unexpected upset to supporters of […]

In a statement on Friday, Mr Coveney said it was with “great sadness” that he had learned of the diplomat’s death.

Dave & Buster’s 0 SPF sunscreen, Black creatives make their voices heard, and more.

The NHL trade deadline is right around the corner and many are wondering if the Bruins will make a move. Boston certainly has areas of need to address if it wants to continue to compete in a tough Atlantic Division, especially after the Tampa Bay Lightning reportedly acquired Brandon Hagel from the Chicago Blackhawks on […]

The lawsuit will center around a specific comment made by Jussie Smollett's attorney Tina Glandian during a 2019 television appearance.

Google Maps has gone dark, leaving users gazing into a void where the planet used to be
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The Xbox Series X is still hard to find, but we'll show you how to get one when the next restock happens.

Police chief says incident is ‘very brazen’ and ‘very unusual’

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is filming! The highly anticipated Marvel film began shooting new scenes on Friday (March 18) in Atlanta, Georgia. Click inside to read more… Dave Bautista, who plays Drax the Destroyer, and Pom Klementieff, who plays Mantis, were seen in costume to begin the new production. Reports surfaced that the [...]

The first-time grants from the Illinois EPA will help residents reduce their electric bills and improve their home environment.

Two fire trucks responding to a report of a structure fire in Pacific Heights collided Friday afternoon, shuttering major thoroughfares, officials said.