All Stories from January 19, 2014 (Change date)
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‘Ride Along’ rolls into No. 1 spot at box officeJan 21, 2014 5:08 am - LOS ANGELES — “Ride Along” arrived in first place at the weekend box office. The Universal buddy cop comedy featuring Kevin Hart and Ice Cube debuted with $41.2 million,...
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From the sublime to the ridiculous, convention doesn’t disappointJan 21, 2014 2:23 pm - The annual revival meeting known as the Cubs convention is in the books. As always, the convention provided its unique blend of oddities and entities. Some moments were...
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N.J. mayor: Sandy aid ultimatum came from ChristieJan 20, 2014 7:35 am - TRENTON, N.J. — The Democratic mayor of a town severely flooded by Superstorm Sandy said Sunday that she was told an ultimatum tying recovery funds to her support for a ...
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Russian Islamic video threatens Sochi OlympicsJan 20, 2014 7:35 am - MOSCOW — An Islamic militant group in Russia’s North Caucasus claimed responsibility Sunday for twin suicide bombings in the southern city of Volgograd last month and po...
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Kane prosecutor supports expansion of recorded police questioningJan 19, 2014 4:14 pm - A Kane County jury watched and listened to a video last month showing St. Charles police questioning a man suspected of fatally stabbing another man in fall 2008. “I sta...
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Manning leads Broncos to Super BowlJan 20, 2014 9:02 pm - DENVER — Peyton Manning had an answer for everyone. What’s new? For Tom Brady. For the New England defense. For anyone who thought he couldn’t win the big one. Manning ...
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Iran prepares for start of landmark nuclear dealJan 20, 2014 7:35 am - Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran — Ahead of the start of a nuclear deal between Iran and world powers, an official in the Islamic Republic called limiting uranium enrichmen...
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China falls in love with Sherlock HolmesJan 20, 2014 7:35 am - SHANGHAI — Zhou Yeling dragged herself out of bed at 5 a.m. for a long-awaited date with her favorite Englishman — Sherlock Holmes. Zhou, 19, watched the third season pr...
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Learn about local conservation in Lake CountyJan 19, 2014 4:17 pm - You can learn about the Lake County Forest Preserve District’s latest wildlife conservation efforts Jan. 23 at the Lake County Discovery Museum near Wauconda. Wildlife b...
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Russian President Putin links gays to pedophilesJan 20, 2014 7:35 am - MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered new assurances to gay athletes and fans attending the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics next month. Yet he defended Russia...