All Stories from June 14, 2011 (Change date)
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Coltrane house, Chicago hospital called endangeredJun 14, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Jazz musician John Coltrane's home on Long Island, N.Y., a cloverleaf-shaped Chicago hospital building and a Pillsbury plant in Minneapolis that once was th...
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Inflation slows in May as gas prices fallJun 14, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Falling energy prices cooled overall inflation in May, offering some relief to consumers who have been coping for months with high gas prices. Overall consu...
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House panel backs $1B for flood project repairJun 14, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — A House panel has approved $1 billion in emergency money to repair levees and other flood control projects damaged by the devastating flooding along the Mi...
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Company wants to build east-central Ill. wind farmJun 14, 2011 11:00 pm - DANVILLE — A Chicago-based energy company wants to build a wind farm with more than 130 turbines in east-central Illinois. Vermilion County Board Chairman Jim McMahon sa...
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Mexican bank leader continues fight to head IMFJun 14, 2011 11:00 pm - MEXICO CITY — Mexico's central bank governor Agustin Carstens knows that he faces an uphill task: the votes in his bid to be the first representative from an emerging ec...
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Gov. Walker signs bill reworking state's financesJun 14, 2011 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has signed a bill that reworks the state's finances to account for delays in savings from his union law. The Republican gover...
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White House defends legality of Libya missionJun 14, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Pushing back against congressional criticism, the White House said Wednesday that President Barack Obama has the authority to continue U.S. military action ...
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Glen Ellyn Bookfest attracts local authors, readersJun 14, 2011 11:00 pm - Never claim to have written the next Harry Potter, but make sure to relate your book to works everyone knows. Be creative and informative but not bizarre. Don't tell peo...
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Giffords released from Houston hospitalJun 14, 2011 11:00 pm - HOUSTON — Rep. Gabrielle Giffords returned home to her astronaut husband on Wednesday, leaving behind a Houston hospital where she began to rebuild her life after a gunm...
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US builders' outlook falls amid weakening salesJun 14, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — The outlook among homebuilders has been grim all year. This month, it became grimmer. An index that measures builders' sentiment for their industry fell thr...