All Stories from July 12, 2023 (Change date)
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Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile in Wheaton, Medinah, Wood DaleJul 12, 2023 1:00 am - Mosquitoes carrying the West Nile virus have been found in Medinah, Wheaton and Wood Dale. Batches of mosquitoes collected July 5 in the three towns are the first in DuP...
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Milan Kundera, renowned Czech writer and former dissident, dies in Paris aged 94Jul 12, 2023 1:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Milan Kundera, whose dissident writings in communist Czechoslovakia transformed him into an exiled satirist of totalitarianism, has died in Paris. He was 94...
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Answering the age-old question: What is good service in restaurants?Jul 12, 2023 1:00 am - There is a saying in the restaurant business that goes something like this: "Exceptional food will never overcome poor service, but great service will always overcome un...
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When life is real as rentJul 12, 2023 1:00 am - You don't know anything about poor, working and middle-class America until you try to rent an apartment. I'm not talking about renting an apartment for yourself. I'm tal...
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Raging conflict in Sudan displaces around 3.1 million people, UN saysJul 12, 2023 1:00 am - CAIRO (AP) - A raging conflict in Sudan has driven around 3.1 million people from their homes, including more than 700,000 who fled to neighboring countries, the United ...
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With its own Major League, cricket looks for a foothold in the United StatesJul 12, 2023 1:00 am - George Bernard Shaw asserted "the English are not very spiritual people so they invented cricket to give them some idea of eternity." It has been a long game, traditiona...
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MLB experimenting with pearl white baseballs to rid sticky stuff problemJul 12, 2023 1:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - Pristine white baseballs that would not require rubbing are under consideration by Major League Baseball as a way to solve the issue of pitchers using sti...
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Tony-nominated 'Girl From the North Country' and 'Peter Pan' added to Broadway in Chicago seasonJul 12, 2023 1:00 am - The Tony Award-nominated "Girl from the North Country," a musical set to Bob Dylan's songs with a book by Conor McPherson, and the family favorite "Peter Pan" will play ...
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Webb Space Telescope reveals moment of stellar birth, dramatic close-up of 50 baby starsJul 12, 2023 1:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - The Webb Space Telescope is marking one year of cosmic photographs with one of its best yet: the dramatic close-up of dozens of stars at the ...
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Veterans find golf, camaraderie par for the course at Pine MeadowJul 12, 2023 1:00 am - A full house of 108 veterans from the Vietnam, Korean and Gulf wars assembled Wednesday for the camaraderie and a noncompetitive 18-hole round of golf at Pine Meadow Gol...