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January 11, 2021 296 Today is Tuesday, Jan. 12, the 12th day of 2021. There are 353 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Jan. 12, 2000, in a 5-4 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court, in Illinois v. Wardlow, gave police broad authority to stop and question people who run at the sight of an officer. On this date: In 1773, the first public museum in America was organized in Charleston, South Carolina. In 1828, the United States and Mexico signed a Treaty of Limits defining the bou...

Almanacs are full of lists of global and national historic events. But “This Day in History” feature invites you to not just peruse a list, but to take a trip back in time to see how a significant event originally was reported in the Chicago Tribune.

‘Nightshift’ and ‘Songs My Brothers Taught Me’ top this week’s streaming movies at Cleveland Cinemas and Cinematheque Updated Jan 06, 2021; Facebook Share CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Cleveland Cinemas (Cedar Lee, the Capitol and Chagrin Cinemas) -- beginning Jan. 8 -- will be screening a new film, “Nightshift.” Not to be confused with 2018 horror film “Nightshift” (or Ron Howard’s ’80s comedy “Night Shift”), director Anne Fontaine’s new suspenseful drama finds three Pari...

‘Antigone’ and ‘Stand!’ top this week’s streaming movies at Cleveland Cinemas and Cinematheque Updated Dec 30, 2020; Facebook Share CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Cleveland Institute of Art’s Cinematheque -- beginning Jan. 1 -- will be screening a powerful and apt modern adaptation of Sophocles’ “Antigone.” The tragedy is set in Montreal, where an Algerian refugee family’s 17-year-old daughter fights against law and authority. Sophie Deraspe’s film was the winner of five 2020 Can...

New Year, New You: 21 Movies To Inspire Your 2021 A new year can represent opportunity for new hopes and resolutions, and movies have the gift to inspire that personal change. If you’re eager to turn the page on 2020, here’s 21 movies to charge your 2021. Diet and exercise are always high contenders on new year’s resolutions lists, and movies like Brittany Runs a Marathon, Chariots of Fire, and Fat, Sick and Nearly Dead will get you in motion. There are movies for getting in touch with...

‘10 Days with Dad’ and ‘Kill It and Leave This Town’ top this week’s streaming movies at Cleveland Cinemas and Cinematheque Updated Dec 23, 2020; Facebook Share CLEVELAND, Ohio -- In the spirit of “Mr. Mom,” director Ludovic Bernard’s new comedy “10 Days with Dad” finds a corporate dad over his head when his wife goes on holiday leaving him responsible for the house and their four kids. Beginning on Dec. 25, Cleveland Cinemas (Cedar Lee, the Capitol and Chagrin Cinemas) is ...

Despite all the concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic, the pace of last-minute Christmas shopping has been picking up the past few days. Noting there were shortages of some items,  Guam shoppers who ventured out were not leaving local stores disappointed.  Sarah Hodges of Agana Heights was waiting in line Tuesday for the opening of Micronesia Mall in Dededo. "Its late Christmas shopping, poor planning on my end,” Hodges said. She was looking for gifts for her relatives and siblings.  “I...

‘Louis Van Beethoven’ and ‘Assassins’ top this week’s streaming movies at Cleveland Cinemas and Cinematheque Updated Dec 16, 2020; Facebook Share CLEVELAND, Ohio -- It’s been 250 years since the birth of Ludwig van Beethoven’s birth, and director Niki Stein marks the occasion with deep dive into the nearly deaf composer’s life. The lavish new biographical drama “Louis Van Beethoven,” which starts streaming Dec. 18 via the Cleveland Institute of Art’s Cinematheque, details...

Shrek And The Dark Knight Among Titles Added To National Film Registry The registry preserves films that are "culturally, historically, or aesthetically" significant. Each year, 25 new films over 10 years old are added to the National Film Registry, an archive collecting some of the most culturally important motion pictures produced since the industrys inception. The new additions include films dating back to the 1910s, but have also honored more recent blockbusters such as The Dark Knight and ...

‘The Dark Knight,’ ‘Grease’ among films inducted into National Film Registry [Los Angeles Times :: BC-MOVIE-NATIONALFILMREGISTRY:LA] This year’s inductees into the Library of Congress’ National Film Registry, a collection of the most influential American movies, include a neo-noir superhero action spectacle, a ’50s-set ’70s musical and an animated send-up of a classic fairy tale trope. “The Dark Knight,” “Grease” and “Shrek” are just three of the 25 pictures to be ad...