All Stories from May 9, 2013 (Change date)
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Olympian dies during America's Cup practiceMay 09, 2013 5:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — A 72-foot-long Swedish sailboat capsized Thursday in San Francisco Bay while practicing for the upcoming America's Cup races, killing an Olympic gold med...
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YouTube’s new pay channels go from campy to kidsMay 09, 2013 4:57 pm - LOS ANGELES — Roger Corman’s campy B movies, children’s shows like “Sesame Street” and “Inspector Gadget,” and inspirational monologues by celebrities — these are among ...
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Bail cut for wrestler accused of invading cop’s homeMay 09, 2013 4:50 pm - A DuPage County judge cut bail in half Thursday for a former Harper College wrestler whose home invasion trial ended in a hung jury. The reduction means Kerin Ramirez o...
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Lipp, Perez lead Judson in NAIA openerMay 09, 2013 4:49 pm - Huntley graduate Craig Lipp and Westminster Christian graduate Ryan Perez pitched a combined 7-hitter to lead the Judson University baseball team to a 7-4 win over No. 2...
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Sky’s newest star ready for the pressureMay 09, 2013 4:35 pm - In some ways, life in the WNBA will be all new for Elena Delle Donne. In others, it will be more of the same. The Sky’s top draft pick, and the No. 2 overall pick in Apr...
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Stocks pull back from record levelsMay 09, 2013 4:32 pm - NEW YORK — The stock market pulled back from record levels Thursday as investors became harder to please. Even a decline in the number of Americans applying for unemploy...
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St. Charles man explains why ‘complicated’ addition has taken decadesMay 09, 2013 4:31 pm - Why has it taken Clifford McIlvaine decades to finish an addition to his St. Charles home? “It’s complicated,” said the 71-year-old after offering the local media a tour...
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Minnesota House approves gay marriageMay 09, 2013 4:30 pm - ST. PAUL, Minn. — A pivotal vote Thursday in the Minnesota House positioned that state to become the 12th in the country to allow gay marriages and the first in the Midw...
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Glen Ellyn Dist. 41 parents debate pulling ‘Wallflower’ from school shelvesMay 09, 2013 4:25 pm - Some say a book eighth-graders were reading at Glen Ellyn’s Hadley Junior High School is a relatable coming-of-age tale with important messages about individuality and m...
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State fishing tournament rescheduledMay 09, 2013 4:23 pm - CARLYLE, Ill. — The Illinois high school bass fishing state tournament has been rescheduled after dangerous water levels on Carlyle Lake forced it to be postponed. The I...