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Text of Wheaton College professor's post about wearing hijabDec 16, 2015 12:00 am - I don't love my Muslim neighbor because s/he is American. I love my Muslim neighbor because s/he deserves love by virtue of her/his human dignity. I stand in human solid...
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Turns out Adam Sandler's 'The Ridiculous 6' is more stupid than offensiveDec 15, 2015 5:00 am - On Friday, Netflix ever-so-quietly released its original movie "The Ridiculous 6." The comedy is the first in a four-movie deal with Adam Sandler, and judging by the use...
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False flags, true believers and trolls: Understanding conspiracy theories after tragedies
Dec 13, 2015 5:55 am - It is almost guaranteed after any tragedy: mixed in among the outrage and sadness is the doubt. Skepticism is a natural part of reporting and understanding a fluid situa...
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Twitter's list of the most popular tweets of 2015
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Cop grooving to Taylor Swift among top videos
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Neighborhood research is at your fingertipsDec 08, 2015 5:00 am - Neighborhood research is at your fingertips
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Elgin man charged in November Internet-related stabbingDec 05, 2015 7:00 am - An Elgin man has been charged with robbing and stabbing another man in November, who had been lured to a parking lot to see a person he had met through an online dating ...
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How LaBelle's sweet potato Patti Pies became the stuff of Internet legendNov 17, 2015 5:00 am - Everybody knows Miss Patti can throw down in the kitchen. Patti LaBelle's macaroni and cheese is the stuff of legend. It's the sort of dish that would nudge even noted f...
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'Flesh and Bone,' 'Mozart in the Jungle' and the fight to keep fine arts aliveNov 17, 2015 5:00 am - Television loves diving deep on subjects from surgery to Indiana parks management to Yonkers public housing development. But even by those standards, there's something f...
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The FCC says it can't force Google and Facebook to stop tracking their users