All Stories from December 22, 2023 (Change date)
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Biden is pardoning thousands convicted of marijuana charges on federal lands and in WashingtonDec 22, 2023 8:01 am - WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is making thousands of people who were convicted of use and simple possession of marijuana on federal lands and in the District of Columb...
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Czechs are coming to grips with the worst mass shooting in the country's history in which 14 diedDec 22, 2023 7:59 am - PRAGUE — People in the Czech capital were trying to come to grips Friday with the worst mass shooting in the country's history that left 14 dead and dozens injured. Polit...
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Procrastinators in focus for retailers as the holiday season shopping nears the finish lineDec 22, 2023 7:51 am - NEW YORK — Retailers are stepping up sales and other enticements in the final days before Christmas to lure shoppers who've been waiting for the best deals, or who didn’t...
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Congress launches an investigation into the Osprey program after the deadly crash in JapanDec 22, 2023 7:49 am - WASHINGTON — A congressional oversight committee has launched an investigation into the V-22 Osprey program following a deadly crash in Japan which killed eight Air Force...
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Oscars shortlists revealed: Here are the films one step closer to a nominationDec 22, 2023 7:13 am - The “Barbie” power ballad “I’m Just Ken” and AP and Frontline’s documentary “20 Days in Mariupol” just got one step closer to an Oscar nomination. The Academy of Motion P...
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Vin Diesel accused of sexual battery by former assistant in lawsuitDec 22, 2023 7:05 am - LOS ANGELES — “Fast and Furious” star Vin Diesel has been accused by his former assistant of sexual battery while working for him in 2010. Asta Jonasson filed a lawsuit i...
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Reverse mortgages and FHA approval for seniorsDec 22, 2023 7:00 am - Q. We are senior citizens who own a condominium with no mortgage. We want to stay in our condominium, however, our savings are dwindling, and our fixed income is not keep...
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Trying to ‘make it happen’: How Arlington Heights is working to resolve tax dispute between Bears, schoolsDec 22, 2023 6:33 am - Though they’ve mostly been quiet publicly, Arlington Heights and Bears officials have been working for months to resolve a property tax dispute over the NFL franchise’s 326-acre Arlington Park property, according to records obtained through Freedom of Information Act requests.
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If this is goodbye, ‘Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom’ keeps its trident highDec 22, 2023 6:26 am - It's perhaps appropriate that the latest Aquaman movie is about a lost kingdom. In many ways, this mini-franchise is just that, a Jason Momoa kingdom that could just quie...
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First Street Plaza in St. Charles to open next monthDec 22, 2023 6:11 am - St. Charles Mayor Lora Vitek announced at a recent city council meeting that the First Street Plaza will be ready and open to visitors by next month. The First Street red...