1828: A magnitude 6.8 earthquake strikes Echigo Japan, killing 30,000. 1832: John P Calhoun becomes the first US vice president to resign after disagreements with president Andrew Jackson. 1836: Spain ...

We also remember entertainment notables with strong ties to Chicago, including Bob Newhart, Phil Donahue, Steve Albini, Ella ...

There is Christmas music for all tastes – jolly to melancholy – so corralling it into one Christmas songs list is impossible ...

The National Christmas Tree is seen on the Elipse south of the White House in Washington, DC, on December 12, 2022. (Photo by ...

One of the most beloved and recognizable Christmas songs is Bing Crosby and David Bowie’s version of “Little Drummer Boy.” ...