All Stories from January 23, 2014 (Change date)
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Government panel urges end to phone data spyingJan 23, 2014 7:31 am - WASHINGTON — A sharply divided government task force that reviewed the National Security Agency’s surveillance program for four months has urged President Barack Obama t...
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Texas executes man despite opposition from MexicoJan 23, 2014 7:31 am - HUNTSVILLE, Texas — A Mexican national has been executed in Texas for killing a Houston police officer, despite pleas and diplomatic pressure from the Mexican government...
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Poll: People see Obama as nice guy, so-so presidentJan 23, 2014 7:31 am - WASHINGTON — Nice guy, so-so president. Taking stock of President Barack Obama at the five-year mark in his term, less than a third of Americans consider him to be an ab...
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Iran’s heavyweight absence hangs over Syria talksJan 23, 2014 7:31 am - MONTREUX, Switzerland — It’s the regional heavyweight that few want at the table, but without it any attempt to end the Syria war may be futile. Iran’s backing is crucia...
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Poll finds drop in uninsured rateJan 23, 2014 7:31 am - WASHINGTON — The nation’s uninsured rate dropped modestly this month as the major coverage expansion under President Barack Obama’s health care law got under way, accord...
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Va. AG: State gay marriage ban unconstitutionalJan 23, 2014 7:12 am - RICHMOND, Va. — Following a seismic political shift in Virginia’s top elected offices, the new attorney general has concluded that the state’s ban on gay marriage is unc...
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District 207 students selected for IMEA All-State ConferenceJan 23, 2014 6:52 am - Ten Maine Township High School District 207 students have successfully auditioned and are participating in the Illinois Music Educators Association’s All-State Conferenc...
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District 214 wants input on potential capital projectsJan 23, 2014 6:51 am - High School District 214 will host a series of public listening sessions to solicit community input regarding potential future capital projects districtwide. The distri...
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Westgate students give ideas for new Arlington playgroundsJan 23, 2014 6:43 am - There are not that many times kids are asked what exactly they want from adults. But at Westgate Elementary on Friday, Jan. 17, schoolchildren got the assignment of a li...
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Crystal Lake Knights of Columbus to host free throw contestJan 23, 2014 6:31 am - Submitted by St. Elizabeth Ann Seton The St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Knights of Columbus Council 10678 and Fr. McCormick Knights of Columbus Council 3880, both of Crystal La...