O&D Hospitality is introducing two upscale venues to downtown St. Charles: RILY, a raw-bar jazz club, and The Idle Hour, a members-only cigar lounge. Both establishments, located at 11 S. 2nd Ave, plan to open this year, promising a new level of nightlife on the Riverfront.

Kianna Underwood, known for her role on Nickelodeon’s “All That,” was tragically killed in a hit-and-run in Brooklyn. Multiple news outlets, including ABC7 Chicago, Fox News, and Variety, reported on the incident. The actress’s father has publicly addressed the heartbreak surrounding her passing.

AEW frontman Tony Khan is facing scrutiny for his questionable booking choices, with an article highlighting eight major missteps. Hangman Page, Saraya, and a cryptic “Devil in the details” all make appearances in a saga that probes the depths of AEW’s creative decisions.

Released in 1971, “Willard” marries the terror of a rat swarm with the painful loneliness of its title character. Some consider it incel horror ahead of its time, making it an essential watch for anyone curious about the roots of modern midnight movies.

Before the public days begin, the Detroit Auto Show’s annual Charity Preview unites car enthusiasts and community members to support local children’s nonprofits. Set for Friday night, this longstanding tradition brings a hopeful start to the city’s hallmark automotive event.

Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy has shared new insights into the Star Wars universe, touching on Taika Waititi’s film, the Lando project, and another mysterious feature called Star Wars: Starfighter. While some are moving forward, others still await confirmation, demonstrating how the galaxy far, far away continues to evolve.

Farmers across Florida are anxiously preparing for a blast of Arctic air that threatens to damage the state’s $7 billion citrus industry. As temperatures drop, growers are doing everything they can to shield their crops from potentially devastating losses.

Some of the world’s biggest memory makers are enjoying a market rally, driven by surging demand for artificial intelligence. As SK Hynix Inc. and Samsung Electronics log double-digit gains, industry observers are watching how smaller chip players – particularly penny stocks – could follow suit.

Industry has soared to a new ratings high with its Season 4 premiere, drawing more than 800,000 U.S. viewers in three days across HBO and HBO Max. This marks a 20% jump from the Season 3 premiere and the best debut yet for the financial drama.

Barnes & Noble plans to open a new store in Stillwater this June, as confirmed by a company representative. Locals and book enthusiasts can look forward to a nationally recognized retailer establishing a fresh foothold in their community.

After suffering a 26% decline in 2025, Block’s stock has attracted the attention of investors eager for a clearer outlook. Will 2026 offer renewed promise or more hurdles ahead?

EUDA Health Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: EUDA), a Singapore-based healthcare firm specializing in non-invasive treatments, recently announced a second amendment to its warrant agreement with Streeterville Capital, LLC. The move underscores the company’s ongoing commitment to expanding its presence in Singapore, Malaysia, and China.

Trucordia, one of the country’s top 20 insurance brokerages, announced on January 15, 2026, that Florida Insurance of Dunedin, Florida, has joined its growing network. Both organizations champion hands-on service and deep roots in the communities they serve, promising clients a continued focus on dedicated support.

A legendary rocker has broken off from his longtime band of 44 years to announce a solo tour and debut album. He also revealed new music, along with an impressive lineup of guest performers set to appear on his first-ever solo release.

Texas Monthly’s “Word Wrangler” puts classic Hollywood in the spotlight by highlighting Corinne Griffith, a silent-era actress from Texarkana. In this puzzle-themed feature, readers discover ten films that helped shape her illustrious career.

28 Days Later, credited with reinvigorating the modern zombie horror genre, will be leaving Netflix soon. The 2002 film introduced Cillian Murphy to a broad audience and continues to captivate fans with its tense, fast-paced storytelling.

Velan Inc., a Montreal-based industrial valve manufacturer, reported “solid performance” in its third quarter ended November 30, 2025. All figures are in U.S. dollars, underlining the company’s strong global outlook as it enters the latter half of its fiscal year 2026.

Velan Holding Co. Ltd. has agreed to sell its controlling stake in Velan Inc. to Birch Hill Equity Partners Management Inc. for C$13.10 per share. The transaction, worth C$203,922,040.80 in total, transfers approximately 72.1% of Velan’s outstanding shares and 92.8% of voting rights to Birch Hill.

Two new films, “All That’s Left of You” and “The Voice of Hind Rajab,” turn medical emergencies into moral battlegrounds. Set against the backdrop of the Palestinian struggle, they highlight how time—and the lack thereof—shapes crucial decisions.

The skin-crawling reality show “Fear Factor” is getting a fresh start with its “House of Fear” reboot premiering on January 14 at 9 p.m. ET. According to Billboard, fans can catch the show for free and experience its signature spine-tingling challenges all over again.

OpenAI has forged a multibillion-dollar hardware partnership with Cerebras, with deal estimates surpassing $10 billion. Multiple sources indicate this collaboration will harness Cerebras’ specialized computing solutions to advance OpenAI’s AI initiatives.