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  1. 5 questions with…
    Angelica Ross Is Putting Pressure on BroadwayThe Chicago star explains how she made one small — but powerful —change to the beloved musical.
  2. police shootings
    What We Know About the Police Killing of Adam ToledoNewly released body-cam footage shows that the 13-year-old boy had his hands up when he was shot.
  3. coronavirus
    Black Americans May Be Disproportionately Dying of CoronavirusThe data is limited, but it is so far damning.
  4. the cut on tuesdays
    When Your Dream Wedding Includes an Informative Bus TourEve L. Ewing takes us along for the ride on this week’s Cut podcast.
  5. chance the snapper
    Beloved Chicago Alligator ‘Chance the Snapper’ Has Been Apprehended“The gator actually brought people together. And that’s pretty cool.”
  6. obsessions
    Chicago’s Hot Duck Is an Alligator Named ‘Chance the Snapper’“This gator is absolutely in its own league. Sorry, but nothing can compare to this.”
  7. crime
    Mysterious Can of Chef Boyardee Runs Amok, Causing Chaos in ChicagoLocal police shut down the street because of a “suspicious object.”
  8. politics
    Chicago Has Elected Its First Black Lesbian MayorLori Lightfoot has made history — but some advocates are worried about her record.
  9. crime
    Jussie Smollett Is Still Maintaining His InnocenceHe reportedly stopped by the Empire set and pleaded with his co-workers to believe him.
  10. shootings
    Gunman Killed His Ex-Fiancée and Two Others in Chicago Hospital ShootingHere’s what we know so far.
  11. glossy glossier glossiest
    Glossier Is Coming to ChicagoA (temporary) shop in the Windy City.
  12. original video
    How Parkland Survivors and Chicago Youth Are Uniting to End Gun ViolenceMeet the Chicago youth who are working with March for Our Lives organizers in their fight to end gun violence.
  13. gallery
    A Lebanese Artist Draws Portraits of Syrians in ExileMounira Al Solh’s exhibition “I believe in our right to be frivolous” opens at the Art Institute in Chicago today.
  14. horrible things
    40 People Watched a Teen Get Sexually Assaulted on Facebook Without Reporting ItChicago police are currently investigating the crime.
  15. trauma
    How Violence Warps Childhood Friendships in ChicagoMost kids simply gravitate toward peers who are similar to them. In violent parts of Chicago, children need to be a lot more deliberate.
  16. This Video Shows the Insane Scale of the Women’s Marches Across the U.S.Video shot by aerial cameras show hundreds of thousands of women taking to the streets on Saturday.
  17. Why Is New York So Much Safer Than Chicago?How cities shape behavior.
  18. gallery
    What Do You Wear When You’re a ’90s Rock Band?Clothing and the lack thereof, at the Chicago dive bar the Empty Bottle.
  19. jazz hands
    Brandy on Broadway and Learning to Love Yourself“I was depressed for a little bit — actually, for a while.”
  20. holidaze
    Don’t Forget to Shop Small Businesses This SaturdayBecause Black Friday can be too crazy.
  21. vintage
    Look Back at Vivian Maier’s Mysterious Secret Photographs A new book provides the most comprehensive survey of her work to date.
  22. international street style
    Around the World in 45 HatsFrom Casablanca to Canada, people love a good topper, regardless of the weather.
  23. street style
    Global Street Style: From Tokyo to Tbilisi and BeyondA sneak preview of The Cut’s weekly international street-style coverage.
  24. family pic
    Kim Kardashian Shares First Full-Family Photo“This was all we got before all three kids started crying.”