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Grammar Moses: Don't put worms in my mouthOct 10, 2021 5:30 am - Homophones happen. Sometimes they're just annoying. Sometimes, well, you have to chuckle. I understand the pressures of calling in a big story on deadline. As a young re...
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Facts Matter: Biden, not stand-in, received COVID-19 booster shotOct 10, 2021 5:30 am - President Joe Biden, late last month, received a booster shot of the COVID-19 vaccine. But some social media users made false claims that the event was staged. One Insta...
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For some politicians, enough spending will never be enoughOct 10, 2021 1:00 am - By Veronique de Rugy Back in 2005, I wrote that when it comes to spending, "Congressional Republicans Make French Socialists Look Like Ronald Reagan." Looking back now,...
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Old school: Bears use two-headed RB monster to slay RaidersOct 10, 2021 1:00 am - Boom. Now, that's how you do it. Assert your will. Shove the ball down the opponent's throat. Pressure the quarterback. Cover receivers like a blanket. Tackle hard. The...
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Stars align for Fields, Bears to beat up RaidersOct 10, 2021 1:00 am - The Chicago Bears 20-9 win over the Las Vegas Raiders had more storylines than Papa Bear George Halas has grandchildren. It was the Bears first game with Justin Fields a...
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Ideologues in India show the harm of threats to academic freedomOct 10, 2021 1:00 am - Historians and history itself are the targets of ideologues who want to rewrite, even erase parts of the past and prevent some of it being taught. They are targeting his...
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Renters can buy their units when they become condosOct 09, 2021 7:00 am - Q: The apartment building where I live is being converted to a condominium. Do I have a right to purchase my apartment? A: Yes. When an apartment building is being conve...
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With patience and planning, grief eases somewhat over timeOct 09, 2021 6:00 am - There is an old saying, “All things come to one who waits.” This sounds biblical, but I don't think so. Seems it came from an early 1900s poem. However, there is truth i...
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It'll be Cease vs. Garcia in a must-win Game 3Oct 09, 2021 1:00 am - Dylan Cease will try to support manager Tony La Russa's declaration that the strikeout maven is the "right choice" to stave the White Sox from elimination from the Houst...
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Constable: Palatine student pushes through pain of skin disorder in search of the positiveOct 09, 2021 1:00 am - The agony Caroline Provost endures during a nightly three-hour ritual to treat her rare skin condition is no worse than it was when she was a little girl. But as a 16-ye...