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Drake withdraws 2 Grammy nominations from final ballot

By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr.
Dec 06, 2021 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Drake wants no part in competing for a Grammy. The four-time Grammy winner and his management asked the Recording Academy to withdraw his two nominati...
NASA's 10 new astronauts: pilots, doctor, physicist, cyclist

By MARCIA DUNN
Dec 06, 2021 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - NASA selected 10 new astronauts Monday, half of them military pilots, as it looks ahead to the moon and Mars. The space agency introduced th...
2021's notable moments on TV: Capitol riot, 'Rust,' Shatner

By LYNN ELBER and DAVID BAUDER
Dec 06, 2021 6:00 am - If a year can be accused of bait-and-switch, 2021 is fair game. It was reasonable to believe, or hope, that the pandemic would steadily recede in the rear-view mirror, t...
Book review: 'Small Things Like These' is a gem of a slim novel

By Rob Merrill Associated Press
Dec 06, 2021 5:00 am - "Small Things Like These" by Claire Keegan (Grove Press) "Small Things Like These" is a gem of a slim novel about a family man faced with a moral decisio...
Drones, viral videos help PBS' 'Nature' thrive after 40 years

By Brooke Lefferts Associated Press
Dec 06, 2021 5:00 am - Forty years ago, the programmers at PBS were eager to experiment, so they took a chance and started a new series on animal behavior in the wild called "Nature." The show...
Up to speed: Cantigny Park hosting cyclocross national championships this week

By Katlyn Smith
Dec 06, 2021 4:30 am - To the uninitiated, it's a niche sport with a fandom all its own, a mashup of two styles of cycling. Cyclocross, or 'cross, is like it sounds, a cross between mountain b...
Itasca group is giving Christmas gifts to seniors through "Adopt-a-Senior" event

By Trey Arline
Dec 06, 2021 12:00 am - Knowing how stressful and isolating the COVID-19 pandemic has been for her village's seniors, an Itasca resident is spreading some holiday cheer for a second straight ye...
St. Charles family starts toy drive in memory of 18-month-old son who drowned last year

By Eric Schelkopf Shaw Media
Dec 06, 2021 12:00 am - To say that Tommy Stopka was a happy kid is an understatement. “He was just the happiest kid that could be,” said his mother, Jen Stopka, of St. Charles. “He would do an...
Rivers Casino donates $100,000 to Oakton for scholarships

Submitted by Oakton Community College
Dec 05, 2021 10:00 pm - A scholarship fund to help students achieve their goals at Oakton Community College got a $100,000 boost from the Rivers Casino Charitable Foundation. Oakton and Rivers...
Audiences go for a second helping of 'Encanto'

By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer
Dec 05, 2021 10:00 pm - Leftovers were on the menu for moviegoers in North America this weekend. "Encanto," "Ghostbusters: Afterlife" and "House of Gucci" repeated in the top three spots, accor...

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