How Hurray for the Riff Raff Became America’s Top Songwriter

[ad_1] The music of Segarra, who performs as Hurray for the Riff Raff, stakes claims to American myths while inherently critiquing them. Photo: Denny Agassi Suspended over FDR Drive, Alynda Segarra pressed against the harsh November wind and described their final moments with their father. “It was just me and him,” said the 37-year-old singer… Continue reading How Hurray for the Riff Raff Became America’s Top Songwriter

Caitlin Clark scores 32 as top seed Iowa survives to beat West Virginia 64-54 in NCAA Tournament

[ad_1] IOWA CITY, Iowa — Caitlin Clark scored 32 points and No. 1 seed Iowa survived one of its worst offensive performances of the season to beat No. 8 seed West Virginia 64-54 on Monday in a women’s basketball NCAA Tournament second-round game. The Hawkeyes (31-4) advanced to play No. 5 seed Colorado in Saturday’s… Continue reading Caitlin Clark scores 32 as top seed Iowa survives to beat West Virginia 64-54 in NCAA Tournament

All top 8 seeds advance to Sweet 16 in a chalky men’s NCAA Tournament – Chicago Tribune

[ad_1] March Madness arrived with visions of chaos. Based on last year’s bracket, there was little reason to doubt it. The only surprise so far has been the lack of pandemonium. All eight top-two seeds are headed to the regional round for the fifth time. One double-digit seed will join them. Most of the Cinderellas… Continue reading All top 8 seeds advance to Sweet 16 in a chalky men’s NCAA Tournament – Chicago Tribune

Nominations open for Chicago Tribune’s 2024 Top Workplaces

[ad_1] The Chicago Tribune is seeking nominations for our 15th annual Top Workplaces special report, in which we explore how organizations create and sustain a positive and productive culture. We’ll also compile a list of this year’s Top Workplaces in the Chicago area. A Top Workplace is successful because its employees enjoy their work, embrace… Continue reading Nominations open for Chicago Tribune’s 2024 Top Workplaces

No. 9 seed Northwestern loses 75-58 to top seed UConn in NCAA Tournament

[ad_1] NEW YORK — Donovan Clingan, Tristen Newton and top overall seed UConn overwhelmed an undermanned Northwestern team 75-58 on Sunday night to sail into the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament. Newton had 20 points and 10 assists, and Clingan finished with 14 points, 14 rebounds and eight blocks as the Huskies (33-3) led… Continue reading No. 9 seed Northwestern loses 75-58 to top seed UConn in NCAA Tournament

Top Cancer Center Seeks to Retract or Correct Dozens of Studies

[ad_1] Other papers that Dr. David found to contain irregularities were based on data generated in labs other than those of the Dana-Farber scientists, Dr. Rollins said. He said the institute had started reviewing possible data errors in some of the cases flagged by Dr. David even before he published a blog post about them… Continue reading Top Cancer Center Seeks to Retract or Correct Dozens of Studies

Top Gun 3 Might Be Starting to Pre-Board

[ad_1] Pete Maverick is (allegedly) gearing up for another ride in the skies. A source tells CNN that a third Top Gun movie may be in “early development” and hopes to reunite Tom Cruise and Top Gun: Maverick new recruits Glen Powell and Miles Teller. While there isn’t a signed contract in place, Paramount Pictures… Continue reading Top Gun 3 Might Be Starting to Pre-Board

Max Is Getting a Top 10 for Its Streaming Ratings

[ad_1] And Just Like That … Photo: MAX Max is finally getting into the top-ten game: Starting today, the Warner Bros. Discovery-owned streamer will begin publishing daily lists of its most popular TV shows and movies. The lists will appear within the app (but only on the profiles of adult members) and will pop up… Continue reading Max Is Getting a Top 10 for Its Streaming Ratings

The Best Podcasts of 2023 (So Far): Top New Series, Seasons

[ad_1] Illustration: Vulture; Photos: Distribution It’s been a pretty rough six months for the podcast world. This year began with serious anxieties about the state of the biz, and much of those worries ultimately came to be. Layoffs rippled throughout the scene, talk of contractions is now pervasive, and some of the celebrity talent megadeals… Continue reading The Best Podcasts of 2023 (So Far): Top New Series, Seasons