All Stories from December 8, 2014 (Change date)
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Scientists re-create what may be life's first sparkDec 08, 2014 12:01 am - WASHINGTON - Scientists in a lab used a powerful laser to re-create what might have been the original spark of life on Earth. The researchers zapped clay and a chemical ...
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Images: Crystal Lake Central vs. Jacobs, girls basketballDec 08, 2014 12:01 am - The Crystal Lake Central High School girls basketball team hosted the Jacobs High School girls on Monday, Dec. 8, in Crystal Lake. ...
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102-year-old man dies day after Eagle Scout honorDec 08, 2014 12:01 am - CARNEGIE, Pa. - A 102-year-old Pittsburgh-area man has died a day after receiving the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award from the Boy Scouts of America. Bernard Queneau di...
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Girls bowling: Scouting the Fox ValleyDec 08, 2014 12:01 am - Jacobs Golden EaglesCoach: Jim Rood 2013-2014 finish: Fox Valley Conference champions Top returning bowlers: Senior Mariclare Daniels (180 avg. last year), sophomore...
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5 questions about the CIA interrogation reportDec 08, 2014 12:01 am - WASHINGTON - The Senate Intelligence Committee on Tuesday is planning to release the executive summary of its inquiry into the CIA's detention and interrogation program,...
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U.S. stocks fall as energy sector drops sharplyDec 08, 2014 12:01 am - NEW YORK - U.S. stocks fell on Monday as oil prices turned sharply lower and spooked investors into dumping shares of drillers and other energy-service companies. The dr...
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Helander honored by local GOPDec 08, 2014 12:01 am - Former Lake County Clerk Willard Helander has received a newly created award from the West Deerfield Township Republican Party. Helander was given the group's Trench War...
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Holder issues revised racial profiling rules with new limitsDec 08, 2014 12:01 am - The U.S. Justice Department issued rules today that expand restrictions on racial and other forms of profiling by federal law enforcement officers. Attorney General Eric...
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Wintry weather mix could cause problems for morning commuteDec 08, 2014 12:01 am - Motorists are being warned to use caution when driving this morning because of a wintry mix of precipitation that will move across northern Illinois and northwest Indian...
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Key interview missing from Ferguson documentsDec 08, 2014 12:01 am - ST. LOUIS - A police interview with a key witness was not provided along with the thousands of documents released after a grand jury decided to not indict a Ferguson pol...