All Stories from November 12, 2013 (Change date)
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First lady to delve into education initiativeNov 12, 2013 8:00 am - WASHINGTON — Edging into a broader policy role, Michelle Obama is joining President Barack Obama’s efforts to get the United States on track to have the highest percenta...
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Hoffman Estates rental homes to likely face license fee, inspectionsNov 12, 2013 8:00 am - Starting early next year, the owners of single-family homes in Hoffman Estates that are rented out will likely have to pay a $150 annual license fee and have their prope...
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Obama faces worry at home, abroad over Iran talksNov 12, 2013 8:00 am - WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama’s hopes for a nuclear deal with Iran now depend in part on his ability to keep a lid on both hard-liners on Capitol Hill and anxious ...
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Legal blog seeks recognition from high courtNov 12, 2013 7:57 am - WASHINGTON — One of the most influential news outlets covering the Supreme Court sets up shop on big decision days not in the pressroom with other reporters, but in the ...
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Court won’t overturn Rasta pictures decisionNov 12, 2013 7:55 am - WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court won’t hear an appeal from a photographer who said that painter Richard Prince violated his copyrights with paintings and collages based on...
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High court won’t hear Okla. ultrasound caseNov 12, 2013 7:55 am - WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court is declining to revive Oklahoma’s strict ultrasound law for women seeking abortions. The justices said Tuesday they will let stand a state...
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Lansbury: Mistake to recycle ‘Murder, She Wrote’Nov 12, 2013 7:50 am - LOS ANGELES — Angela Lansbury says “it’s a mistake” for NBC to call a new series “Murder, She Wrote.” The network recently announced plans to reboot the show with Oscar-...
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Typhoon highlights weak Philippine infrastructureNov 12, 2013 7:40 am - MANILA, Philippines — Under a reforming president, the Philippines emerged as a rising economic star in Asia but the trail of death and destruction left by Typhoon Haiya...
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Aid operations pick up pace in PhilippinesNov 12, 2013 7:40 am - TACLOBAN, Philippines — Relief operations in this typhoon-devastated region of the Philippines picked up pace Wednesday, but still only minimal amounts of water, food an...
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Libertyville’s Monken pockets Louisiana-Monroe’s offerNov 12, 2013 6:22 am - Good quarterbacking requires patience. So Anthony Monken, a dropback QB, waited. And waited. And waited — sans holding a football high and patting it into an open hand. ...