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Local filmmaker looking to shoot ‘Munger Road’ sequel in St. Charles this fall
Jul 25, 2024 11:01 am - The St. Charles City Council has approved a request from Nick Smith — the writer and director of 2011′s “Munger Road” — to close Main Street in October for the filming of the movie’s sequel “Munger Road Part 2.″
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Man facing sexual abuse charges involving 15-year-old North Carolina girlJul 25, 2024 10:13 am - A 15-year-old North Carolina girl was rescued and a Green Oaks man faces several felony drug and sexual abuse charges, authorities said Thursday.
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Authorities identify Round Lake Beach teen struck and killed by stray bullet fired from outside her homeJul 25, 2024 10:06 am - Authorities are investigating the shooting death Wednesday of a 15-year-old Round Lake Beach girl who was struck by a stray bullet fired from outside her home as a homicide.
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Trump turns his full focus on Harris at first rally since Biden's exit from 2024 race
Jul 25, 2024 9:40 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Donald Trump unleashed a barrage of attack lines Wednesday against his likely new opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris, whom he called his “new victim...
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Southwest Air moves to assigned seats in major policy shift
Jul 25, 2024 9:11 am - Southwest Airlines Co. will begin offering assigned seats, ditching the free-for-all policy that has been a defining feature of the carrier for more than half a century. ...
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In fiery speech to Congress, Netanyahu vows ‘total victory’ in Gaza and denounces U.S. protestersJul 24, 2024 11:03 pm - WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged in a scathing speech to Congress on Wednesday to achieve “total victory” against Hamas and denounced American oppon...
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Thousands fill Washington’s streets to protest Israel’s war in Gaza during Netanyahu visitJul 24, 2024 11:01 pm - WASHINGTON — Thousands of protesters against the war in Gaza converged on Washington on Wednesday to condemn Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit, chanting “...
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Maggots, crickets released at Watergate Hotel in protest of Netanyahu visitJul 24, 2024 10:59 pm - An Instagram video posted Wednesday shows hundreds of mealworms, maggots and crickets crawling around the Watergate Hotel where Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ...
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Sharks test positive for cocaine in Brazil’s drug-polluted watersJul 24, 2024 10:58 pm - Scientists have found traces of cocaine in wild sharks off the coast of Brazil, in a discovery that highlights the risks to marine life of the illegal cocaine trade. The ...
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CrowdStrike blames bug for letting bad data slip through, leading to global tech outageJul 24, 2024 10:58 pm - NEW YORK (AP) — CrowdStrike is blaming a bug in an update that allowed its cybersecurity systems to push bad data out to millions of customer computers, setting off last ...