All Stories from July 12, 2021 (Change date)
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School supply donations needed for township's Apple Tree CampaignJul 12, 2021 11:00 pm - Palatine Township has "kicked off" its 33rd annual Apple Tree Campaign, asking the community to help it provide in-need children attending kindergarten through ninth gra...
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Small nonprofits with food, housing, workforce or economic programs can apply for grant by Sept. 30Jul 12, 2021 11:00 pm - Small nonprofit organizations in Illinois that assist individuals with food, housing, workforce, and economic development are eligible for a grant of up to $20,000 each,...
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First-round pick Wicks was happy to drop to Cubs at No. 21Jul 12, 2021 1:00 pm - The Cubs didn't think pitcher Jordan Wicks would be available when they picked No. 21 in Sunday's first round of the MLB Draft. But it could turn out to be a perfect mat...
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Czech brewer Budvar increases net profit amid pandemicJul 12, 2021 7:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - Budvar, the Czech brewer that has been in a long legal dispute with U.S. company Anheuser-Busch over use of the 'œBudweiser'ť brand, increased its net prof...
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Merkel doubts Biden meeting will solve gas pipeline disputeJul 12, 2021 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Monday that she doubts the dispute between her country and the United States over a nearly completed gas pipeline from...
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Biden balances fighting rising crime, reforming policeJul 12, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Facing rising fears of summer violence, President Joe Biden is embarking on a political high-wire act, trying to balance his strong backing for law enf...
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At least 8 dead in hotel collapse in eastern ChinaJul 12, 2021 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Authorities say at least eight people have died and nine remained missing in a hotel collapse in Suzhou city in eastern China. The hotel building collaps...
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Top-seeded Kvitova beaten in 1st round of Prague OpenJul 12, 2021 7:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - Slovak qualifier Rebecca Sramkova upset top-seeded Petra Kvitova 7-6 (5), 3-6, 6-4 to advance to the second round of the Prague Open on Monday. It was anot...
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Florida suspect in Haiti president killing deepens mysteryJul 12, 2021 7:00 am - PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - The arrest of a failed Haitian businessman living in Florida who authorities say was a key player in the killing of Haiti's president deepen...
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UN: world hunger was dramatically worse in pandemic yearJul 12, 2021 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - The United Nations on Monday lamented a 'œdramatic worsening'ť of world hunger last year, saying much of that is likely connected to the pandemic, and it urg...