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Drivers skid and crash as wintry mix grips central US before moving east
Jan 04, 2025 8:34 pm - MISSION, Kan. (AP) — Road conditions were deteriorating Saturday in the central U.S. as a winter storm brought a mix of snow, ice and plunging temperatures, with forecast...
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Israeli airstrikes in Gaza kill at least 21, hospital workers say, as talks underway
Jan 04, 2025 8:10 pm - DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israeli airstrikes killed at least 21 people, including at least two children, on Saturday in Gaza, hospital staff said, while a new effort at...
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Jimmy Carter’s flag-draped casket is on its way to Atlanta as 39th president's state funeral begins
Jan 04, 2025 5:20 pm - PLAINS, Ga. — Jimmy Carter 's long public goodbye began Saturday in Georgia, with the 39th U.S. president’s flag-draped casket rolling through his tiny hometown and past ...
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Hillary Clinton, George Soros and Denzel Washington received the highest US civilian honor
Jan 04, 2025 5:05 pm - WASHINGTON — In the East Room of the White House on a particularly frigid Saturday afternoon, President Joe Biden bestowed the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 of the ...
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Suspect arrested in string of lottery ticket thefts across DuPage CountyJan 04, 2025 4:57 pm - Yonas Beyene, 37, of Wheaton faces felony charges for a string of lottery ticket thefts from DuPage County convenience stores after being arrested near a Villa Park motel Friday.
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How Congress will certify Trump’s Electoral College victory on Jan. 6
Jan 04, 2025 4:51 pm - WASHINGTON — The congressional joint session to count electoral votes on Monday is expected to be much less eventful than the certification four years ago that was interr...
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Annual Winter Golf Tournament Offers Food, Drinks, Prizes, and FunJan 04, 2025 2:34 pm - Pink cheeks and frozen golf balls were the norm Saturday during the annual Des Plaines Chili Open golf tournament. Warm afternoon sun couldn’t compete with the frigid tem...
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Explore Lake County’s transportation history at virtual symposium
Jan 04, 2025 2:08 pm - “Planes, Trains and Automobiles: Lake County Transportation” is the theme for this year’s Lake County History Symposium Jan. 9 and 16.
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What’s the role of local police in feds’ mass deportations?Jan 04, 2025 1:00 pm - Suburban law enforcement agencies say their hands are tied when it comes to immigration and deportations.
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‘Prepared for the worst’: Suburban immigrants brace for mass deportationsJan 04, 2025 12:45 pm - Latino families in the suburbs are worried about mass deportations once President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House.