All Stories from July 17, 2013 (Change date)
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Senate nomination pact averts meltdown — for nowJul 17, 2013 8:34 am - WASHINGTON — A bipartisan Senate pact has smoothed the confirmation path for a batch of President Barack Obama’s nominations and removed, for now, a Democratic threat to...
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22 children die after eating school lunch in IndiaJul 17, 2013 8:34 am - PATNA, India — The children started falling violently ill soon after they ate the free school lunch of rice, lentils, soybeans and potatoes. The food, part of a program ...
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Editorial: Signs of a new era for Glen Ellyn, College of DuPageJul 17, 2013 8:28 am - It was just a village board planning retreat, so what could be the big deal about Glen Ellyn village leaders’ meeting Monday at College of DuPage? In some ways, the loca...
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House GOP seek delay in health care provisionsJul 17, 2013 8:04 am - WASHINGTON — House Republicans, politically emboldened by President Barack Obama’s delay of a key requirement of his health care law, are taking another run at scrapping...
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Mike North video: Is Orioles slugger Chris Davis clean?Jul 17, 2013 8:00 am - Baltimore Oriole slugger Chris Davis has hit 37 home runs this season when all of last year he hit 33 leading Mike North to pose the question — is he clean? Unfortunatel...
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Fire destroys much of Indiana veterans group postJul 17, 2013 7:40 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Fire destroyed much of a bingo hall and tavern owned by a veterans group in southern Indiana. Flames shot through the roof of AMVETS Post 2000’s bar ...
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Indiana man cleared in shooting of home intruderJul 17, 2013 7:40 am - LAPORTE, Ind. — A northern Indiana man who police say fatally shot a home intruder won’t face any criminal charges. The LaPorte County prosecutor has ruled that the home...
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Indiana town struggles with dry wellsJul 17, 2013 7:40 am - TEMPLETON, Ind. — Several homes in a small northwestern Indiana town have had their water wells go dry, perhaps because of irrigation at a nearby farm. Those living in a...
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3rd trial in Indiana family slaying case delayed weekJul 17, 2013 7:40 am - ROCKPORT, Ind. — New DNA evidence is causing a one-week delay in a southern Indiana man’s third trial on charges that he killed his wife and two young children nearly 13...
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Judge to ponder stay on Wisconsin abortion lawJul 17, 2013 7:39 am - MADISON, Wis. — A federal judge is set to consider arguments for lifting a temporary stay on a crucial section of a new Wisconsin abortion law. The language requires abo...