All Stories from August 11, 2021 (Change date)
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NW Indiana businessman gets 54 months in embezzlement schemeAug 11, 2021 7:00 am - HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) - A northwest Indiana businessman who pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $300,000 from two medical companies has been sentenced to 4 1(backslash)2...
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Grains mixed, livestock lowerAug 11, 2021 7:00 am - Wheat for Sep. was unchanged at $7.27 a bushel; Sep. corn was up 7 cents at $5.5625 a bushel, Sep. oats fell 6.75 cents at $4.6050 a bushel; while Aug. soybeans declined...
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Guerrero Jr. helps Blue Jays split doubleheader with AngelsAug 11, 2021 7:00 am - ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit an early RBI single and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Los Angeles Angels 4-0 on Tuesday night to split an unusual doubl...
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Taliban complete northeast Afghan blitz as more cities fallAug 11, 2021 7:00 am - KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - The Taliban seized three more Afghan provincial capitals and a local army headquarters Wednesday, completing a blitz across the country's north...
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Grains mixed, livestock lowerAug 11, 2021 7:00 am - Wheat for Sep. was unchanged at $7.27 a bushel; Sep. corn was up 7 cents at $5.5625 a bushel, Sep. oats fell 6.75 cents at $4.6050 a bushel; while Aug. soybeans declined...
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Heaven can wait, maybe, but not a phone call for the popeAug 11, 2021 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Maybe heaven can wait, but a phone call for the pope could not. In a decidedly unusual break from protocol, Pope Francis took a cellphone from an ai...
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Severe drought devastates Washington state's wheat cropAug 11, 2021 7:00 am - ROCKFORD, Wash. (AP) - The wheat harvest on Marci Green's farm doesn't usually begin until late August, but a severe drought stunted this year's crop and her crews finis...
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Field of Dreams: Inspired by 1989 film, MLB makes Iowa debutAug 11, 2021 7:00 am - More than three decades after 'œField of Dreams'ť seeped into the country's cultural consciousness, with a one-year delay caused by the pandemic, one of the most famous ...
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Samsung slashes prices in bid to boost foldable phone salesAug 11, 2021 7:00 am - SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) - Samsung is hoping cheaper but more durable versions of its foldable phones will broaden the appeal of a high-concept design that's so far fizzle...
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Pat Hitchcock, daughter of Alfred Hitchcock, dead at 93Aug 11, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Patricia Hitchcock O'Connell, the only child of Alfred Hitchcock and an actor herself who made a memorable appearance in her father's 'œStrangers on a Tr...