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Israel strikes Gaza, Syria and West Bank as war against Hamas threatens to ignite other fronts
Oct 22, 2023 1:00 am - RAFAH, Gaza Strip - Israeli warplanes struck targets across Gaza overnight and into Sunday, as well as two airports in Syria and a mosque in the occupied West Bank alleg...
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North vs. South: Civil War reenactors stage Battle of Gettysburg in HainesvilleOct 22, 2023 1:00 am - Civil War reenactors stepped back 160 years to the Battle of Gettysburg Sunday at the Northbrook Sports Club in Hainesville. The American Civil War Encampment and Battle...
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Polls open for Argentina election that could see right-wing populist win the presidency
Oct 22, 2023 1:00 am - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Argentines were going to the polls Sunday, as frustrated voters weigh handing the presidency to an anti-establishment, right-wing populist who ...
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South Korea, US and Japan hold first trilateral aerial exercise in face of North Korean threats
Oct 22, 2023 1:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea - The South Korean, U.S. and Japanese militaries conducted their first trilateral aerial exercise on Sunday in response to evolving North Korean nucle...
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6 dead in Russian rocket strike as Ukraine reports record bomb attack numbers
Oct 22, 2023 1:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - A missile strike on a mail depot in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv killed six people, Ukrainian officials said Sunday. Sixteen people were injured...
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Turnover has plagued local election offices since 2020. One swing state county is trying to recover
Oct 22, 2023 1:00 am - WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - The polls had just opened for last year's midterms in Pennsylvania when the phones began ringing at the election office in Luzerne County. Polling pl...
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Voice of Democracy essays due Oct. 31Oct 22, 2023 1:00 am - The deadline is approaching for high school students from Bloomingdale, Roselle or Medinah to enter this year's VFW Voice of Democracy Scholarship Competition. Local stu...
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Pacific and Atlantic hurricanes Norma and Tammy make landfall on Saturday in Mexico and Barbuda
Oct 22, 2023 1:00 am - CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico - Hurricane Norma came ashore near the Pacific resort of Los Cabos at the southern tip of Mexico's Baja California Peninsula on Saturday afternoon...
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District 205's upcoming State of the District addressOct 22, 2023 1:00 am - Superintendent Keisha Campbell and the school board in Elmhurst Unit District 205 will host a State of the District address on Nov. 1. The event will be at 7 p.m. in the...
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Former NFL player Sam Acho to speak at employer summitOct 22, 2023 1:00 am - Harper College's second annual employer summit, Build Your Bench Strength, is set to bring together business leaders and experts for a day of workforce discussions and n...