Frederick Wiseman, legendary documentarian, dies at 96

The filmmaker, who won three Emmys and an honorary Oscar for his documentary work, was known for innate curiosity covering subjects ranging from public institutions to the minutiae of human interactions. Continue reading Frederick Wiseman, legendary documentarian, dies at 96

AI-generated fight video of Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt sparks backlash in Hollywood

A 15-second clip released late last week seemed to have all the hallmarks of a big Hollywood studio: two mega-famous leading men, a choreographed fight scene, sweeping camera moves and even a musical score. But the entire video was generated by artificial intelligence — and Hollywood is not happy. Jo Ling Kent reports. Continue reading AI-generated fight video of Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt sparks backlash in Hollywood

Man, 19, charged with shooting Bronzeville Jewel security guard arrested in Ariz., ordered detained

A man charged in connection with a shooting at a South Side grocery store back in November was ordered detained on Saturday. Continue reading Man, 19, charged with shooting Bronzeville Jewel security guard arrested in Ariz., ordered detained

Glove found near Nancy Guthrie home has DNA evidence, FBI says

A black glove discovered near the Arizona home of Nancy Guthrie contains DNA evidence that is being tested, and appears to match the gloves worn by the suspect seen in a doorbell camera video, the FBI says. Andres Gutierrez has more. Continue reading Glove found near Nancy Guthrie home has DNA evidence, FBI says

Lindsey Vonn says “ride was worth the fall” after fourth surgery, set to return to U.S.

Lindsey Vonn, the 41-year-old Olympic veteran from Colorado, also reflected on her Olympic crash, saying, “I don’t have regrets.”. Continue reading Lindsey Vonn says “ride was worth the fall” after fourth surgery, set to return to U.S.

Rubio calls for U.S. and Europe to “revitalize an old friendship”

Secretary of State Marco Rubio made it clear the Trump administration would stick to its guns on policy, but offered a tone seen as softer and more reassuring. Continue reading Rubio calls for U.S. and Europe to “revitalize an old friendship”

Sheriff warns suspect “we’re going to find you” amid search for Nancy Guthrie

As the search for Nancy Guthrie reaches nearly two weeks, her captor remains at large. Meanwhile, there are growing questions about the level of cooperation between local and federal investigators. Jonathan Vigliotti has the latest. Continue reading Sheriff warns suspect “we’re going to find you” amid search for Nancy Guthrie

U.S. women’s hockey tops Italy 6-0 to advance to Winter Olympics semifinals

Kendall Coyne Schofield scored twice and top-seeded United States routed Olympic host Italy 6-0 in a lopsided, festive and sometimes chippy women’s hockey quarterfinal at the Milan Cortina Games. Continue reading U.S. women’s hockey tops Italy 6-0 to advance to Winter Olympics semifinals

Scientific studies calculate climate change as health danger

The Trump administration has revoked a scientific finding that climate change is a danger to public health, an idea that President Donald Trump called “a scam.”. Continue reading Scientific studies calculate climate change as health danger

Immigration authorities had surveilled Chicago woman shot 5 times during ‘Midway Blitz’: CBP Report

Marimar Martinez, the Chicago woman shot by federal agents last fall, was already on the government’s radar and was identified as a threat after a social media post, according to a CBP report obtained by the ABC7 I-Team. Continue reading Immigration authorities had surveilled Chicago woman shot 5 times during ‘Midway Blitz’: CBP Report