All Stories from August 2, 2013 (Change date)
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Fowles stands tall for hurting SkyAug 02, 2013 11:45 pm - Eight was certainly enough for the Chicago Sky. Thanks to Sylvia Fowles. The Sky's 6-foot-6 all-star center more than made up for the fact that the roster has been deple...
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Cook Co. preserve converts gas-burning mowers to propaneAug 02, 2013 11:00 pm - CHICAGO — Forest Preserve of Cook County officials say the agency is taking a small but notable step to help the environment. The forest preserve is converting some of i...
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Twitter threats highlight blight of online trollsAug 02, 2013 11:00 pm - LONDON — If Twitter is the chirping chatterbox of the Internet, trolls are its dark underground denizens. The collision of the two is driving a debate in Britain about t...
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US lawmakers want end to ban on gay blood donorsAug 02, 2013 11:00 pm - CHICAGO — Illinois Congressman Mike Quigley has joined more than 80 members of Congress in a renewed push to end a ban on donating blood by men who have engaged in gay s...
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Art in the garden: There are lots of easy-care perennials for your landscapeAug 02, 2013 11:00 pm - Homeowners with busy lifestyles and smaller yards search for neat and tidy plants that don't take a lot of time to maintain. They want pretty flowers on compact mounding...
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New Zealand botulism scare triggers global recallAug 02, 2013 11:00 pm - WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand authorities have triggered a global recall of up to 1,000 tons of dairy products across seven countries after dairy giant Fonterra ...
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Bears, humans coexist in Alaska parkAug 02, 2013 11:00 pm - KATMAI NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE, Alaska — Kim Spanjol has seen gorillas in Congo and orangutans in Borneo. But for a honeymoon with her husband, Jim O'Brien, she plann...
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6-year-old boy shot on Chicago's West SideAug 02, 2013 11:00 pm - CHICAGO — Chicago police say a 6-year-old boy was shot and wounded while riding in a car with his mother on the city's West Side. Police spokesman Jose Estrada says the ...
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New Mexico exhibit shines light on rare Beatles photosAug 02, 2013 11:00 pm - TAOS, N.M. — Snow and frigid temperatures didn't stop thousands of screaming teenagers from crowding into the Washington Coliseum in the nation's capital for the Beatles...
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Annual Utah outdoor show features lighter gearAug 02, 2013 11:00 pm - SALT LAKE CITY — It's a showcase of technology for everything from socks that can take a beating to water bottles equipped with battery-powered ultraviolet purifiers. At...
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