All Stories from September 24, 2012 (Change date)
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84-year-old Naperville man killed in crashSep 24, 2012 7:00 am - An 84-year-old Naperville man died Sunday after he lost control of his car, crossed a median and struck a vehicle head-on in Michigan, authorities said Monday. The victi...
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Police: Evanston boy, 14, found fatally shotSep 24, 2012 7:00 am - EVANSTON— Police in suburban Chicago are investigating the death of 14-year-old boy who was shot in Evanston. The Evanston Police Department says officers responded to ...
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Missing Ill. woman found dead in car in Ind. creekSep 24, 2012 7:00 am - WILLIAMSPORT, Ind. — Western Indiana police say the husband of an Illinois woman who went missing Friday night found her dead in her overturned car in a rural creek. The...
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Modern ‘trial’ lets Mary Todd Lincoln go freeSep 24, 2012 7:00 am - According to historical accounts, Abraham Lincoln’s wife slowly went insane after his death and had to be committed to an asylum by her only remaining son. But was Mary ...
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WHY IT MATTERS: DebtSep 24, 2012 6:31 am - A sea of red ink is confronting the nation and presidents to come. The budget deficit — the shortfall created when the government spends more in a given year than it col...
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Oil near $92 on gloomy economic outlookSep 24, 2012 6:28 am - BANGKOK — Gloomy economic news dragged oil down to near $92 a barrel Monday in Asia. Benchmark crude fell 77 cents to $92.12 by late afternoon Bangkok time in electronic...
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Asian stocks sink as global economy fears risSep 24, 2012 6:27 am - HONG KONG — Asian stocks mostly drifted lower Monday as investors’ growing concerns about the shaky global economy overpowered any remaining optimism over central bank s...
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Village Voice being sold; Backpage.com left behindSep 24, 2012 6:26 am - DENVER — The Village Voice is being sold, along with all of its affiliated free arts weeklies, but the deal excludes the online classified site Backpage.com, whose listi...
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Economists say U.S. needs more taxes, spending cutsSep 24, 2012 6:24 am - NEW YORK — A group of economists say the best way to reduce the federal deficit is through a combination of higher taxes and spending cuts. A survey of 236 members of th...
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Early diagnosis key in treating ADHDSep 24, 2012 6:00 am - LAND O'LAKES, Fla. — When Ellen Mejias got the call from her daughter's first-grade teacher, she couldn't believe it. Sure, Hailey, then 6, wasn't one to sit quietly at ...