All Stories from August 16, 2021 (Change date)
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Images: Taliban insurgents stormed across Afghanistan, capturing all major citiesAug 16, 2021 1:00 am - Taliban fighters take control of Afghan presidential palace after the Afghan President Ashraf The Taliban have seized power in Afghanistan two weeks before the U.S. was ...
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White Sox select Mike Wright's contract from Class AAA CharlotteAug 16, 2021 1:00 am - He's pitched in 110 major-league games with the Orioles and Mariners, and Mike Wright spent the 2020 season with the NC Dinos in the Korean Baseball organization. After ...
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Boys cross country: Schokora, Abraham hoping to continue Marmion traditionAug 16, 2021 1:00 am - Marmion seniors Jack Schokora and Niraj Abraham both have big goals for the upcoming cross country season. Sure, both distance runners have a number of individuals goals...
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Beefed-up pitching staff lifts White Sox over A'sAug 16, 2021 1:00 am - Monday night at Guaranteed Rate Field, the White Sox played the Athletics for the first time since last season's playoffs. After winning Game 1 of the best-of-three AL W...
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Baltics may be testing ground for the WestAug 16, 2021 1:00 am - As I prepare for a vacation next month to the charismatic old town of Vilnius, Lithuania, I have repeatedly considered the state of Eastern Europe in 2021. It has been r...
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US officials say 7 killed in Kabul airport evacuation chaosAug 16, 2021 1:00 am - KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Thousands of Afghans rushed into Kabul's main airport Monday, some so desperate to escape the Taliban that they held onto a military jet as it ...
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Buffalo Grove deputy village manager resignsAug 16, 2021 1:00 am - Buffalo Grove officials said Deputy Village Manager Jennifer Maltas resigned, effective Aug. 6. Maltas was hired in 2013 to replace Ghida Neukirch, who left to become ci...
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State Fair provides venue for multiple bill signingsAug 16, 2021 1:00 am - With the ongoing Illinois State Fair as a backdrop, Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed several bills into law in recent days during ceremonies that coincided with daily fair them...
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Palatine man found dead in retention pondAug 16, 2021 1:00 am - Authorities are investigating the death of a 53-year-old Palatine man found in a retention pond near his apartment on the 500 block of North Quentin Road Sunday evening....
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COVID-19 cases continue climb, but so do vaccinationsAug 16, 2021 1:00 am - Another 9,126 cases of COVID-19 were diagnosed last weekend, including more than 4,000 Saturday, the highest single-day caseload since early April. Other metrics continu...