The Cubs are tied for the worst record in baseball after their 12-game losing streak, the fifth-worst in team history. But they're easily the worst—if by worst you mean hardest to watch—team in baseball through the first third of the season. Read more
INSIDER’S GUIDE: With the opening of a new el stop and summer fests galore, Oprah's old stomping ground is now a juicy destination all its own Read more
List Price: $799,000 The Property: There’s a pretty street view framed by the long rectangular porch of this Prairie-style house built in 1908 in the Sheridan Park section of Uptown. Inside the living room, there is another framed landscape view: a mural of woods and a mountain meadow that’s set into the mahogany beams above the brick mantel... Read more
Lots to come at the NATO summit, but not a lot to look forward to: will France or the U.S. pull out early? Can the NATO nations coordinate budgets around Smart Defense? And what's "Afghan good enough"? Read more
Kelly Rauch of the interior design, decorative painting, and upholstery studio Twice is a maestro at reinventing vintage furniture, but she’s not one to hog the spotlight. Read more
