All Stories from January 28, 2014 (Change date)
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For J.B. Holmes, the elbow is connected to the brainJan 28, 2014 6:27 pm - SAN DIEGO — J.B. Holmes made another return from surgery at San Diego, this time with far less fanfare. Then again, tennis elbow doesn’t sound nearly as bad as brain sur...
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More implicated in nuke cheat probeJan 28, 2014 6:00 pm - WASHINGTON — The cheating scandal inside the Air Force’s nuclear missile corps is expanding, with the number of service members implicated by investigators now roughly d...
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Morris Turner, Wee Pals comic strip creator, diesJan 28, 2014 5:47 pm - SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Morris “Morrie” Turner, the creator of the “Wee Pals” comic strip and the first African American cartoonist to be syndicated nationally, has died. H...
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Jimmy Carter writing book on women’s rightsJan 28, 2014 5:46 pm - NEW YORK — Jimmy Carter’s next book will be a defense of women’s rights and an attack against those who use religion to deny equality. Simon & Shuster announced Tuesday ...
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Indiana House passes gay marriage banJan 28, 2014 5:45 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana lawmakers pressed ahead Tuesday with an effort to outlaw gay marriage under the state constitution, but the version that cleared the House wouldn’...
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Controversial welfare legislation advances in IndianaJan 28, 2014 5:43 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — A contentious bill to screen welfare recipients for drug abuse and limit residents to buy only “nutritional” foods with food stamps is moving forward. St...
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Stradivarius violin stolen in MilwaukeeJan 28, 2014 5:39 pm - MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee police say they are investigating the theft of an “exceptionally valuable” Stradivarius violin. The rare violin was on loan to Milwaukee Symphony O...
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Learn about weather emergencies in MundeleinJan 28, 2014 5:36 pm - The Community Emergency Response Team of Fremont Township will present a public information session on weather emergencies focusing on winter-related situations from 7 t...
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Charges pending in Aurora vehicular arsonJan 28, 2014 5:28 pm - Charges are pending against a woman who set her ex-boyfriend’s vehicle on fire while she was still inside, Aurora police said. Aurora police responded to a vehicle fire ...
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Sights and sounds of the Big Apple Super BowlJan 28, 2014 5:24 pm - NEW YORK — The NFL is doing its best to get New Yorkers pumped up about hosting the Super Bowl for the first time, though it is sure to cause some major traffic jams. T...