All Stories from April 29, 2024 (Change date)
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Texas police confront protesters;Apr 29, 2024 7:07 am - NEW YORK — Colleges around the U.S. implored pro-Palestinian student protesters to clear out tent encampments with rising levels of urgency Monday as police arrested more...
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Book review: ‘Nothing But the Bones’ is a compelling noir novel at a breakneck paceApr 29, 2024 7:05 am - Nelson “Nails” McKenna isn’t very bright, stumbles over his words and often says what he’s thinking without realizing it. We first meet him as a boy reading a superhero c...
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Tractor-trailers with no one aboard? The future is near for self-driving trucks on U.S. roadsApr 29, 2024 7:04 am - PITTSBURGH — On a three-lane test track along the Monongahela River, an 18-wheel tractor-trailer rounded a curve. No one was on board. A quarter-mile ahead, the truck's ...
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Blinken says Israel must still do more to boost humanitarian aid to GazaApr 29, 2024 7:01 am - RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — U.S. secretary of state Antony Blinken said Monday that Israel must still do more to increase the flow of humanitarian aid into the besieged Gaza S...
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Israeli officials concerned about possible ICC arrest warrants as pressure mounts over war in GazaApr 29, 2024 6:59 am - JERUSALEM — Israeli officials appeared increasingly concerned that the International Criminal Court may issue arrest warrants against the country’s leaders, as internatio...
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The lesson of the draft’s first round: Offense rules the NFLApr 29, 2024 6:00 am - Every surprise and twist of the NFL draft’s first round pointed in the same direction. The Atlanta Falcons used the eighth pick to draft Kirk Cousins’s backup. The New Yo...
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Mundelein grad Pacella with the rare walk-off homerApr 29, 2024 6:00 am - Mundelein graduate Daniel Pacella hit a rare walk-off home run earlier this month for Illinois State University.
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AP NFL draft grades: Bears earnest highest mark after landing Williams and OdunzeApr 29, 2024 6:00 am - Some teams see an immediate impact from an NFL draft class. Others have to wait on a return. The Houston Texans went from worst to first in their division last season af...
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‘Theatrical limbo’: Wheaton Grand Theater continues to sit idleApr 29, 2024 5:30 am - Smack dab in the middle of downtown Wheaton, surrounded by the bustling businesses of Hale Street, sits an empty old theater with a red-and-black marquee. The Wheaton Gr...
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What to stream this week: Seinfeld’s ‘Unfrosted,’ Dua Lipa, ‘Hacks’ and ‘Welcome to Wrexham’Apr 29, 2024 5:30 am - The return of “Hacks” and a new Jerry Seinfeld movie are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you.