All Stories from August 15, 2024 (Change date)
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Donald Trump asks judge to delay sentencing in hush money case until after November electionAug 15, 2024 10:38 am - NEW YORK — Donald Trump is asking the judge in his New York hush money criminal case to delay his sentencing until after the November presidential election. In a letter m...
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Will District 64 voters be asked to approve $92 million facility plan?Aug 15, 2024 10:28 am - The Park Ridge-Niles School District 64 board on Thursday night is scheduled to decide whether to ask voters to borrow more than $92 million for facility improvements as part of the Nov. 5 election.
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August's supermoon kicks off four months of lunar spectacles. Here's how to watchAug 15, 2024 10:27 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The first of four supermoons this year rises next week, providing tantalizing views of Earth’s constant companion. Stargazers can catch the first a...
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Kamala Harris to propose ban on ‘price gouging’ for food, groceriesAug 15, 2024 10:24 am - Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday will unveil a proposed ban on “price gouging” in the grocery and food industries, embracing a strikingly populist proposal in her most significant economic policy announcement since becoming the Democratic Party’s nominee.
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5 people, including 2 doctors, charged in investigation into Matthew Perry's deathAug 15, 2024 9:48 am - A prosecutor says five people have been charged in connection with Matthew Perry's death, including the actor's assistant and two doctors.
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Vance, Walz agree to Oct. 1 vice-presidential debateAug 15, 2024 9:22 am - Sen. JD Vance agreed Thursday to an Oct. 1 debate with Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz hosted by CBS News, setting the stage for at least one televised showdown between the Repub...
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Arlington Heights firefighters rescue residents trapped in townhouse blazeAug 15, 2024 9:11 am - Several residents of a townhouse complex in Arlington Heights were rescued by firefighters late Wednesday following a kitchen fire.
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White House says prescription drug deals will produce billions in savings for taxpayers, seniorsAug 15, 2024 9:10 am - WASHINGTON — Taxpayers are expected to save billions after the Biden administration inked deals with pharmaceutical companies to knock down the lists prices for 10 of Med...
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World’s steepest dive coaster planned for Six Flags Great AmericaAug 15, 2024 9:03 am - Six Flags Great America in Gurnee announced plans Thursday to debut a new a dive coaster next year featuring the world’s steepest drop and the most inversions.
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Racing pacing, wince-inducing finale diminish flourishes of cinematic greatness in ‘Alien: Romulus’Aug 15, 2024 8:42 am - An undisciplined, maddening, exhilarating grab-bag of goop, greatness and grateness, Fede Alvarez’s “Alien: Romulus” should have qualified as the second-best sequel in the nine-feature “Alien” franchise, film critic Dann Gire says.