All Stories from August 15, 2017 (Change date)
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State GOP lawmakers seek to repeal Cook County beverage taxAug 15, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Republican state legislators from around Chicago are pitching a plan to repeal the new sweetened beverage tax in Cook County. The proposal would prevent a...
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A look at a NAACP travel warning to would-be Missouri guestsAug 15, 2017 7:00 am - St. Louis' hospitality industry says it's starting to see lost business that's perhaps tied to the NAACP's travel warning to would-be visitors to Missouri. The warning, ...
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Fugitive sought for dumping radioactive oilfield wasteAug 15, 2017 7:00 am - BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - A fugitive who escaped custody in Wyoming four years ago has been added to a list of U.S. environmental crimes fugitives and is being sought by in...
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LeBron blasts Trump, calls him 'so-called president'Aug 15, 2017 7:00 am - SANDUSKY, Ohio (AP) - LeBron James went after President Donald Trump in an emotional speech on Tuesday night, calling him the "so-called president" while calling for uni...
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World Cup committee seeks bids from 44 citiesAug 15, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The committee that is hoping to bring the 2026 World Cup to the United States, Mexico and Canada is seeking bids from 44 cities that may be interested in ...
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Panthers sign LB Thomas Davis to 1-year contract extensionAug 15, 2017 7:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Thomas Davis won't have to worry about ever playing for another NFL team. The Panthers have signed the 34-year-old veteran outside linebacker Thom...
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The top 10 movies on the iTunes StoreAug 15, 2017 7:00 am - iTunes Movies U.S. charts for week ending August 13, 2017: iTunes Movies US Charts: 1. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 2. King Arthur: Legend of the Sword 3. Snatched 4. ...
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The Latest: Portugal officials seek reason for tree's fallAug 15, 2017 7:00 am - LISBON, Portugal (AP) - The Latest on the fallen tree on Portuguese island of Madeira (all times local): 6:15 p.m. Portugal's president says he will travel to the island...
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Racial politics haunt GOP in the Trump eraAug 15, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The statue of Robert E. Lee in Charlottesville, Virginia, was the focus of an emotional debate in the state's Republican primary election weeks before it...
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17-year-old convicted of Illinois student's beating deathAug 15, 2017 7:00 am - CARLYLE, Ill. (AP) - A 17-year-old boy has been convicted of fatally punching a southern Illinois high school senior during a party last spring. A Clinton County judge a...