All Stories from August 13, 2018 (Change date)
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Baseball with signatures of 11 greats fetches $623,369Aug 13, 2018 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - How could a baseball artifact possibly top a ball signed by both Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig? How about a ball signed by Babe Ruth, Honus Wagner, Ty Cobb...
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Chicago police report drop in weekend violenceAug 13, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - As an additional 600 police officers patrolled five violent Chicago police districts over the weekend the number of shootings dropped and no one was kille...
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Illinois Medicaid legislation too late for nursing homeAug 13, 2018 7:00 am - PLEASANT HILL VILLAGE, Ill. (AP) - Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner's recent signing of bills to reduce the backlog of patients waiting for Medicaid approval won't save a smal...
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A socialist's primary win doesn't herald a workers revolution in the USAug 13, 2018 7:00 am - (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Daniel Pout, Arizona State University (...
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Ex-Tennessee star gets NFL chance after rape acquittalAug 13, 2018 7:00 am - ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - Former University of Tennessee star linebacker A.J. Johnson is getting a shot in the NFL with the Denver Broncos less than a month after he was a...
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Grains and livestock mixedAug 13, 2018 7:00 am - Wheat for Sept. fell 13.25 cents at 5.3350 a bushel; Sept. corn was down 1.25 cents at 3.5650 a bushel; Sept. oats rose 1.25 cents at $2.5800 bushel; while Aug. soybeans...
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New 'Ignite' course at UTI aimed at high school juniors builds interest in skilled tradesAug 13, 2018 6:00 am - It didn't take long for Giovanni Lopez to realize he fit in perfectly around Universal Technical Institute's Lisle campus. Lopez isn't a student at the vocational school...
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German smartcar gets a sports boostAug 13, 2018 6:00 am - German-tuner Brabus marked a milestone in 2017, hitting 15 years of modifying Daimier AG smart cars called the “fortwo.” To celebrate, it made one club sports version, d...
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Living history in the suburbs: 5 events where you can travel back in timeAug 13, 2018 6:00 am - You can read about history in a book, but a living history experience can take your knowledge to a new level. Ever wondered what it would be like to travel the Undergrou...
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5 Minutes With: Chloe Grace Moretz, who talks sex scenes, the 'female lens' and the 2020 electionAug 13, 2018 6:00 am - "This is the adult-ish Chloe," declares Chloe Grace Moretz, the former child star known for her role in the action-packed "Kick-Ass" and its sequel - but who is now a 21...