Chicago

Pulse

Video Shows 13-Year-Old Adam Toledo Had His Hands Up When Cops Shot Him

04.15.21

By Emma Ockerman
Tech

Amazon Workers in Chicago Strike Over Ruthless ‘Megacycle’ Shifts

04.07.21

By Lauren Kaori Gurley
Pulse

Cops Allegedly Detained This Guy 60 Times Due to Mistaken Identity

03.29.21

By Emma Ockerman
Tech

Amazon Illegally Interrogated Worker Who Led First COVID-19 Strikes, NLRB Says

03.22.21

By Lauren Kaori Gurley
Pulse

Chicago’s Mayor Gave More Than $280 Million in COVID Relief Money to the Cops

02.18.21

By Trone Dowd
Tech

Amazon Is Forcing Its Warehouse Workers Into Brutal ‘Megacycle’ Shifts

02.04.21

By Lauren Kaori Gurley
Pulse

The COVID Vaccine Rollout Is Leaving Black People Behind

02.01.21

By Paul Blest
Tech

New Study Finds Chicago Uber and Lyft Drivers Are Paid Below Minimum Wage

01.21.21

By Edward Ongweso Jr
Pulse

Cops Wrongly Arrested a Black Woman and Handcuffed Her Naked. Now Someone Has Resigned.

12.21.20

By Trone Dowd
Pulse

Cities and States Are Realizing COVID is Back. It Never Really Left.

11.13.20

By Paul Blest
Food

Chef Diana Dávila Made Free Food for Families in Response to COVID-19

09.18.20

By Diana Dávila
Pulse

Teachers Are Making Their Own Gravestones and Coffins to Protest Going Back to School

08.04.20

By Paul Blest

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14 Years Ago, Nicole Kidman Really Peed on Zac Efron for a Movie

Kidman says the infamous scene in ‘The Paperboy’ was real, and she later pushed back when the director considered cutting it.

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By Tony Alpsen
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Gaming

Nvidia DLSS 5 Launch Date and First Supported Title Confirmed

Nvidia DLSS 5 is arriving this week and bringing a new level of photorealism to gaming for NBA 2K27’s launch.

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Music

4 Classic LA Rap Songs to Prove You’re Not Just a Transplant

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By Caleb Catlin
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Gaming

Magic: The Gathering Zeta Set Delivers Early 90s Playtest-Inspired Cards

Magic: The Gathering is releasing new Zeta Boosters that are inspired by the game’s original playtest cards.

1 hour ago

By Denny Connolly