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Abraham Lincoln, gay icon? A new film makes the case clear


Abraham Lincoln, gay icon? A new film makes the case clear

The film “Lover of Men” explores Lincoln’s queer history US President Abraham Lincoln is the subject of “Lover of Men”, a new documentary about his sexual versatility. Abraham Lincoln embodied everything that makes America great: he was brave, compassionate, wise and most likely gay. “Lover of Men” (now in theaters) is an insightful new documentary […]

Find American Beauty in Indiana


Find American Beauty in Indiana

How Indiana Dunes became a national park Indiana Dunes, a 6,000-hectare area in northern Indiana on the south shore of Lake Michigan, was recently declared a national park. That’s how it came about. Dwight Adams, [email protected] Puzzle lovers today rushed to Google to find the names of the national parks hidden in today’s NYT Strand […]

Reporter speaks positively about Peoria after abrupt exit from TV station


Reporter speaks positively about Peoria after abrupt exit from TV station

For Brett Brooks, working at an ABC affiliate station became a dream come true when she began working at Heart of Illinois ABC, a subchannel of WEEK, the NBC affiliate station in Peoria, in the spring of 2022. She grew up watching ABC’s “Good Morning America” on WLS-TV in Chicago. “I always knew I was […]