All Stories from January 18, 2024 (Change date)
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AI is the buzz, the big opportunity and the risk to watch among the Davos glitteratiJan 18, 2024 7:31 am - DAVOS, Switzerland — Artificial intelligence is easily the biggest buzzword for world leaders and corporate bosses diving into big ideas at the World Economic Forum’s gli...
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‘Oppenheimer’ and ‘Poor Things’ lead the race for Britain’s BAFTA film awardsJan 18, 2024 7:20 am - Atom-bomb epic “Oppenheimer” leads the race for the British Academy Film Awards, with nominations in 13 categories including best film. Gothic fantasia “Poor Things” rece...
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Israeli strike kills 16 in southern Gaza; no word on whether medicines reached hostagesJan 18, 2024 6:32 am - RAFAH, Gaza Strip — An Israeli airstrike on a home killed 16 people, half of them children, in the southern Gaza town of Rafah, medics said early Thursday. The military c...
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Freezing temperatures complicate Chicago’s struggles to house asylum-seekersJan 18, 2024 6:30 am - As temperatures hover below freezing in Chicago, dozens of asylum-seekers are staying in the lower level of a library until the bitter cold gripping much of the country l...
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The shade-loving African violet is having its day in the sunJan 18, 2024 6:30 am - African violets, those cheerful, shade-loving houseplants native to Tanzania and introduced to the U.S. in the late 1800s, are finally having their day in the sun: the Na...
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Organize your life in a small spaceJan 18, 2024 6:26 am - With every new year comes a transition into the new season's trends and the foreseeable future. Concerning real estate, in the past year, we've seen an uptick in a desire...
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One killed in 3-car crash in Round Lake, and 2 hospitalizedJan 18, 2024 6:23 am - A 47-year-old man was killed in a three-car crash Tuesday on Route 60 and Bacon Road in Round Lake and two people were hospitalized for non-life threatening injuries, Rou...
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Yes, extreme cold is still consistent with climate changeJan 18, 2024 6:22 am - The planet is warming to record levels, yet here in the Chicago area we're experiencing the same brutal cold snaps we're known for. Despite the icy temperatures, the effe...
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Buffalo Grove commits $11 million to Rohrman property redevelopmentJan 18, 2024 6:21 am - Buffalo Grove village board members agreed Tuesday to commit $11 million in tax increment financing funding to the redevelopment of the former Rohrman auto dealership pro...
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Not good enough, but a step forward: The Top 25 Bears in 2023Jan 18, 2024 6:06 am - Bears Film Study traditionally ends with a final exam of sorts, ranking the team's top 25 players. Feel free to disagree or forward to Ryan Poles for off-season prep. Thi...