All Stories from April 18, 2020 (Change date)
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Canada, US extend border restrictions for another 30 daysApr 18, 2020 7:00 am - TORONTO (AP) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Saturday the U.S. and Canada have agreed to keep their border closed to nonessential travel for another 30 day...
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Horse racing gets more TV time with other sports scratchedApr 18, 2020 7:00 am - Socially distanced crews in New York and California are keeping horse racing on television in the U.S. during the coronavirus pandemic. Horse racing is one of the few sp...
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Childcare workers caring for emergency workers' kidsApr 18, 2020 7:00 am - CARTERVILLE, Ill. (AP) - Lori Longueville, director of Child Care Resource and Referral at John A. Logan College, and her staff have been busy. 'œWe have been working no...
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Book review: Music matters in Paulette Jiles' 'Simon the Fiddler'Apr 18, 2020 7:00 am - “Simon the Fiddler” by Paulette Jiles (William Morrow) “Simon the Fiddler” is the origin story of Simon Boudlin, a traveling musician who appears in Paul...
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Fund helping to feed county during COVID-19 restrictionsApr 18, 2020 7:00 am - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - Northeast Community Fund staff have been adapting in a time of uncertainty. The organization has seen demand skyrocket during the coronavirus outbr...
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RB Brian Hill signs fifth-round tender to stay with FalconsApr 18, 2020 7:00 am - FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - Running back Brian Hill has signed his tender offer to remain with the Atlanta Falcons. The Falcons announced Saturday he has accepted the $2,...
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How to grow your modern-day victory gardenApr 18, 2020 7:00 am - One silver lining of the coronavirus lockdown is that it comes at the start of the growing season. Between now and the fall, folks have the chance to coax food from the ...
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Gardeners flock to stores, overwhelm websitesApr 18, 2020 7:00 am - NITRO, W.Va. — The sweet peppers were picked over, the tomatoes were taken and the flowers were fixing to be next. The empty spots on the store's display were starting t...
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Racial toll of virus grows even starker as more data emergesApr 18, 2020 7:00 am - As a clearer picture emerges of COVID-19's decidedly deadly toll on black Americans, leaders are demanding a reckoning of the systemic policies they say have made many A...
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This Date in BaseballApr 18, 2020 7:00 am - April 19 1900 - The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Boston Braves 19-17 in 10 innings to set a major league record for most runs scored by two clubs on opening day. The B...