All Stories from October 24, 2013 (Change date)
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Poll: Youth online abuse falling but prevalentOct 24, 2013 8:46 am - WASHINGTON — More young people are reaching out to family members after being harassed or taunted online, and it’s helping. At least a little. A poll released Thursday b...
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Kennedy cousin Skakel to seek release on bondOct 24, 2013 8:41 am - HARTFORD, Conn. — With a new trial ordered for Michael Skakel, a defense lawyer for the Kennedy cousin serving time in the 1975 slaying of a neighbor said he will seek h...
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Merkel: U.S. spying has shattered allies’ trustOct 24, 2013 8:36 am - BRUSSELS — European leaders united in anger as they attended a summit overshadowed by reports of widespread U.S. spying on its allies — allegations German Chancellor Ang...
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Durbin: GOP leader told Obama 'I cannot even stand to look at you'Oct 24, 2013 8:00 am - Illinois Senator Dick Durbin said on his Facebook page this weekend that a top House Republican leader told President Barack Obama, “I cannot even stand to look at you” ...
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Tom Hardy to play Elton John in biopicOct 24, 2013 7:36 am - NEW YORK — Tom Hardy will play Elton John in a biopic titled “Rocketman.” Focus Features announced Hardy’s casting as the iconic piano man on Wednesday. The film is pla...
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Stranded at O’Hare? Need a massage? No problemOct 24, 2013 7:31 am - CHICAGO — Air travelers might actually want to get stranded at O’Hare International Airport now that the Chicago airport has its first spa. The international terminal’s ...
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Target steps up online push for holidaysOct 24, 2013 7:00 am - NEW YORK — Just in time for the holiday shopping season, Target is rolling out a service that allows customers to order products online and then pick them up at its stor...
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Boeing to speed up 787 productionOct 24, 2013 6:56 am - Chicago-based Boeing says it will speed up production of its new 787 as it tries to catch up on a huge backlog of orders for the plane. The company has orders for 890 of...
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Boeing’s 747 is an icon, but future is in doubtOct 24, 2013 6:47 am - Associated Press For decades, the Boeing 747 was the Queen of the Skies. But the glamorous double-decker jumbo jet that revolutionized air travel and shrunk the globe co...
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Illinois' puppy lemon law tweakedOct 24, 2013 6:45 am - SPRINGFIELD — Lawmakers are working to change a small mistake in Illinois' new pet “lemon” law. Democratic state Sen. Dan Kotowski, the legislation's sponsor, told a Sen...