Paul Weingarten

In the Amarillo civic center, festooned with red-white-and-blue bunting, bristling with political-looking placards and miniature American flags, the crowd of 2,000 Panhandle residents was being whipped into a frenzy. Some...

In a stark slab of a room, cold and dim, a red Nazi flag hangs above a small wooden desk. A glaring portrait of Adolf Hitler adorns another wall. ''Achtung!...

Directors of the Semiconductor Industry Association said Tuesday that it is going to cost $250 million a year for at least six years for this country`s chip industry to beat...

Here at News For You we do not shrink from the harsh realities of life. We don`t flinch. Today: Big-bottom syndrome. You know what we mean. We mean all those...

Take this advice: Stay home and close the windows. You`ve been warned. It isn`t a national holiday. Not even close. But Oct. 10 is the first annual, official (whatever that...

This just in from the Brain/Mind Bulletin. (Love that title.) While your brain is sleeping, what is your mind doing? It`s dreaming, of course. We all know that, but now...

There isn`t much call for suits of armor for warfare these days, but that hasn`t stopped Jeffrey Moore, a staff scientist at Los Alamos National Laboratory from developing what he...

It was in 1977, while Tribune photographer Bob Fila was on assignment with a reporter in Kentucky`s coal-mining country, that they kept hearing stories about a man who lived alone...

Chicago was an up-and-coming prairie powerhouse in 1871, but it still had no public library. It had libraries, all right--private libraries that charged for membership, or fees for services. It...