All Stories from August 21, 2017 (Change date)
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Review: 'The Room of Fire' is a dark and violent bookAug 21, 2017 7:00 am - "The Room of White Fire" (G.P. Putnam's Sons), by T. Jefferson Parker Roland Ford is a private investigator who excels at finding missing people. He's also a former poli...
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NZ striker Wood joins EPL side Burnley for club-record feeAug 21, 2017 7:00 am - BURNLEY, England (AP) - New Zealand striker Chris Wood is back in the English Premier League after joining Burnley for a club-record fee from Leeds. Burnley didn't discl...
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Mixed debut for video review in Serie AAug 21, 2017 7:00 am - MILAN (AP) - The introduction of video review in Serie A was meant to eliminate controversial decisions. However, debate continues to rumble on after the first weekend u...
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NFL, Electronic Arts unveil Madden '18 competitionAug 21, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - NFL fans and gamers can play their way to the Super Bowl - if they're good enough at the newest edition of "Madden NFL 18." Electronic Arts and the NFL o...
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Lisle daughter goes on the attack against ALSAug 21, 2017 6:00 am - ALS is a disease that shrinks the world of its patients. As nerve cells die because of the degenerative disorder, the brain can no longer transmit signals to the muscle...
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Movies are moving to a more modern soundAug 21, 2017 6:00 am - Film music is only a little more than 100 years old, but that's long enough for any art form to grow stale. Musically, most trips to the multiplex run together these day...
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How does Luis Fonsi savor his 'Despacito' success? SlowlyAug 21, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK - The global phenomenon “Despacito” may be overwhelming to many, but not to Luis Fonsi — even when it has transformed him into a 24/7 globe-trotter. The Puerto ...
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A 3-point plan for choosing wine you really want to drinkAug 21, 2017 6:00 am - What do we look for in a wine? Some people want a catchy name or pretty label, as long as it says "chardonnay." Many prefer dry wines, while some favor sweetness in thei...
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Lake Zurich High students to return to more secure campusAug 21, 2017 5:30 am - Lake Zurich High School students will return to class Wednesday in a safer, more secure building, thanks to a $700,000 project to enhance the school's main entrance, adm...
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Naperville man pitches tighter requirements for school finance officialsAug 21, 2017 5:30 am - Money is on the minds of school officials across the state, as politicians continue to haggle over how to dole out funding for education. But one Naperville man has some...