All Stories from April 6, 2020 (Change date)
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Pritzker signs executive order allowing prisoner furloughsApr 06, 2020 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois inmates who meet the medical criteria may be granted furloughs to minimize the spread of coronavirus in state prisons, under an executi...
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Federal Reserve to boost small business lending effortsApr 06, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Federal Reserve said Monday it will support the government's $349 billion small business lending program, which had a rocky start Friday. The Fed ...
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New short films shot in Indiana available to stream onlineApr 06, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A statewide group dedicated to promoting the public humanities is set to begin streaming short films that explore how Hoosiers experience urban, subu...
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Authorities: Man's COVID-19 worries prompt murder-suicideApr 06, 2020 7:00 am - JOLIET, Ill. (AP) - The bodies of a man and a woman were found inside their suburban Chicago home in what authorities say was a murder-suicide that was apparently prompt...
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Virus deaths slow in places, but British premier gets worseApr 06, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The steep rise in coronavirus deaths appeared to be leveling off Monday in hard-hit New York, echoing a trend underway in Italy and Spain, while the cris...
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New women's coach Schaefer answering a 'calling' to TexasApr 06, 2020 7:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - For Vic Schaefer, the decision to take over the Texas women's basketball program was profoundly personal. By leaving Mississippi State, considered a...
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NBA matchups if league resumes season with postseason playApr 06, 2020 7:00 am - Resuming the NBA season with the start of the playoff is one option for the league. Most teams had about 15 games left to play in the regular-season schedules when play ...
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New phone-only Quibi aims for bite of digital entertainmentApr 06, 2020 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Want to see Chance the Rapper prank Hollywood stars? Catch a new action thriller starring Liam Hemsworth and Christoph Waltz? How about a six-minute e...
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Virus is mostly mild and rarely fatal for US kids, data showApr 06, 2020 7:00 am - The first national data on COVID-19 in U.S. children suggest that while the illness usually isn't severe in kids, some do get sick enough to require hospital treatment. ...
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Asian shares rise, echoing Wall St optimism on virus battleApr 06, 2020 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Asian shares rose Tuesday, echoing the rally on Wall Street, amid a few glimmers of hope that the coronavirus pandemic could be slowing. Japan's benchmark N...