All Stories from January 19, 2015 (Change date)
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Young stroke victim is Mark Kirk's State of the Union guestJan 19, 2015 10:00 pm - OAKWOOD, Ill. (AP) - A 12-year-old central Illinois boy who suffered a stroke is U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk's guest at President Obama's State of the Union address. Kirk, a Hig...
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Australian Open at a glanceJan 19, 2015 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - A look at the Australian Open on Tuesday: Weather: mostly sunny and humid, high of 30 Celsius (86 Fahrenheit). Attendance: Day: 44,614. Nig...
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Proposed bill would ban smoking on casino floors in IowaJan 19, 2015 10:00 pm - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Iowa lawmakers in both the House and Senate are proposing legislation that would force casinos to comply with the state's smoking ban. Casino flo...
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State senators pushing for new Indiana standardized testsJan 19, 2015 10:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Some state senators have proposed replacing Indiana's current ISTEP standardized school tests with non-state specific exams that would be less expens...
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Packers' Aaron Rodgers says calf should heal within 6 weeksJan 19, 2015 10:00 pm - GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers said his injured left calf should heal in four to six weeks now that Green Bay is out of the playoffs. Rodgers s...
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Ravens hire ex-Bears coach Trestman as offensive coordinatorJan 19, 2015 10:00 pm - BALTIMORE (AP) - The Baltimore Ravens hired Marc Trestman as their offensive coordinator Tuesday, keeping with their tendency to hire a former head coach for the positio...
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Myanmar releases prominent Rohingya political prisonerJan 19, 2015 10:00 pm - YANGON, Myanmar (AP) - Rights groups welcomed the release of a prominent Rohingya Muslim doctor who was arrested while trying to calm rioters during sectarian violence i...
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Bell's Brewery to mark 30th anniversary with September eventJan 19, 2015 10:00 pm - KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) - Bell's Brewery plans to celebrate 30 years of commercial sales of its beer during a September event in Kalamazoo. The Bell's 30th Anniversary Fun...
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Cook of the Week: Thinking outside the cake mix box for creative dessertsJan 19, 2015 10:00 pm - Patricia Kutchins shares an ingredient that she considers her go-to when it comes to making decadent treats in a snap: boxed cake mix. Yet the Lake Zurich cook quickly p...
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Equipment problem cancels flights at Delta County AirportJan 19, 2015 10:00 pm - ESCANABA, Mich. (AP) - Officials say a problem with weather equipment at a small airport in Michigan's Upper Peninsula has led to flight cancelations. The Daily Press of...