All Stories from January 9, 2025 (Change date)
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Harvard Law School Steps Back in TimeJan 09, 2025 9:26 am - Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich:
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Farming tech is on display at CES as companies showcase their green innovations and initiativesJan 09, 2025 8:54 am - When Russell Maichel started growing almonds, walnuts and pistachios in the 1980s, he didn't own a cellphone. Now, a fully autonomous tractor drives through his expansive orchard, spraying pesticides and fertilizer to protect the trees that have for decades filled him with an immense sense of pride.
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In ‘Hard Truths,’ Marianne Jean-Baptiste gives the performance of the yearJan 09, 2025 8:27 am - Pansy is angry and she doesn’t know why. For Pansy, the unforgettable heroine of Mike Leigh’s film “Hard Truths,” portrayed by Marianne Jean-Baptiste, that simmering discontent is her all day, every day. It’s life, and she can’t break the cycle.
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Participate or keep it quiet? Recent sing-alongs tap into larger discussion on moviegoing etiquetteJan 09, 2025 8:26 am - When asked whether it’s appropriate for fans to sing in the theater, “Wicked” star Cynthia Erivo, who plays Elphaba, told NBC that she thinks the practice is “wonderful” and that “it’s time for everyone else to join in.”
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Lake boys basketball notes: Grant surging coming into second half; Grayslake Central impresses at HinkleJan 09, 2025 8:09 am - After a strong showing over the holidays, Grant kept the momentum rolling earlier this week with a 73-68 come-from-behind win against Clinton (Wisconsin) in a contest tha...
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Boys basketball notes: Kelly-Quintero battles back from 2 ACL injuries, makes inspiring return at Lake ParkJan 09, 2025 7:50 am - Lake Park senior Orion Kelly-Quintero enjoyed a moment he’ll never forget in the Lancers’ 39-33 win over St. Charles North on Tuesday. Kelly-Quintero, who tore his right ...
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Firefighters battle devastating Los Angeles wildfires as winds calm somewhatJan 09, 2025 7:43 am - Firefighters battled early Thursday to control a series of major fires in the Los Angeles area that have killed five people, ravaged communities from the Pacific Coast to Pasadena and sent thousands of people frantically fleeing their homes.
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It’s not really the typical time for nasty California fires. What are the factors that changed that?Jan 09, 2025 7:36 am - Southern California is experiencing its most devastating winter fires in more than four decades. Fires don’t usually blaze at this time of year, but specific ingredients have come together to defy the calendar in a fast and deadly manner.
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Billy Crystal, Mandy Moore among those who lost homes in Los Angeles firesJan 09, 2025 7:28 am - Fires burning in and around Los Angeles have claimed the homes of numerous celebrities, including Billy Crystal, Mandy Moore and Paris Hilton and led to sweeping disruptions of entertainment events.
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Nature’s leftovers: How colorful fruits, seeds sustain wildlife as winter progressesJan 09, 2025 6:22 am - Certain shrubs with colorful fruits and seeds are not always the first food choice of birds and mammals in the winter, but they do provide sustenance when preferred foods are scarce.