All Stories from August 26, 2020 (Change date)
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Grains mixed and livestock mixedAug 26, 2020 7:00 am - Wheat for Sept. was up 4.75 cents at 5.32 a bushel; Sept. corn was off .25 cent at 3.4050 a bushel, Sept. oats fell 9 cents at $2.6325 a bushel; while Aug. soybeans rose...
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Laura now forecast to be a catastrophic Category 4 hurricaneAug 26, 2020 7:00 am - GALVESTON, Texas (AP) - Hurricane Laura rapidly gained strength Wednesday, raising fears that it could come ashore as a catastrophic Category 4 storm with an "unsurvivab...
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Maguire files appeal and set for retrial, says Man UnitedAug 26, 2020 7:00 am - Manchester United captain Harry Maguire has filed an appeal against his conviction for assault and attempted bribery of a police officer, and will get a retrial, the Pre...
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Illinois nonprofit gives diapers to families during pandemicAug 26, 2020 7:00 am - CARTERVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A Carterville-based nonprofit has been providing nearly 1,500 diapers a month to low-income families in need during the coronavirus pandemic. Th...
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Grains mixed and livestock mixedAug 26, 2020 7:00 am - Wheat for Sept. was up 4.75 cents at 5.32 a bushel; Sept. corn was off .25 cent at 3.4050 a bushel, Sept. oats fell 9 cents at $2.6325 a bushel; while Aug. soybeans rose...
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Review: Distinctive, 'punchy' set from Canadian Colter WallAug 26, 2020 7:00 am - Colter Wall, 'œWestern Swing & Waltzes and Other Punchy Songs'ť (La Honda Records) Colter Wall, who comes from Canadian cattle country, possesses a baritone that gives h...
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If games happen, Mavs, Nuggets will try to force Game 7sAug 26, 2020 7:00 am - If the NBA playoffs resume, Denver and Dallas will face elimination games. The Nuggets have staved off elimination once and when and if their series with the Utah Jazz r...
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Nursing homes juggle hurricane evacuations amid virus fearsAug 26, 2020 7:00 am - Dozens of nursing homes evacuated their residents as Hurricane Laura bore down Wednesday, but many others with a choice just stayed put, concluding the risk of breaking ...
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Illinois COVID-19 fatalities at 7,954, with 37 new casesAug 26, 2020 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Department of Public Health announced Wednesday 37 more Illinois residents have died from COVID-19, the most in a single day in sev...
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Osaka withdraws in protest; W&S put on hold ThursdayAug 26, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Fourth-seeded Naomi Osaka reached the semifinals of the Western & Southern Open on Wednesday and withdrew a few hours later in a call for racial justice,...