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Richard Chamberlain, TV actor who starred in ‘Dr. Kildare,’ dies at 90
Mar 30, 2025 9:19 am - Richard Chamberlain, the handsome hero of the 1960s television series “Dr. Kildare” who found a second career as an award-winning “king of the miniseries,” has died. He was 90.
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Suburban Skyview: Elgin’s Wing Park Aquatic Center to open May 31Mar 30, 2025 6:00 am - Elgin's Wing Park Aquatic Center is getting ready to open May 31 for the 2025 summer season.
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Severe storms and tornadoes possible across central, eastern US
Mar 29, 2025 8:04 pm - A multiday episode of severe weather — including the risk of potentially significant tornadoes — begins Saturday night and will continue through at least Monday, with the...
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Justice Sonia Sotomayor calls for ‘fearlessly independent’ judges
Mar 29, 2025 8:00 pm - Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor appeared to criticize recent attacks on the courts by President Donald Trump and his allies Friday evening in remarks at Georgetown ...
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DOGE fires nearly all staff at U.S. Institute of Peace headquarters
Mar 29, 2025 7:35 pm - The Trump administration summarily fired the staff of the U.S. Institute of Peace late Friday night, less than two weeks after forcibly removing the congressionally funde...
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Protesters rebelling against Elon Musk’s purge of US government swarm Tesla showrooms
Mar 29, 2025 5:24 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — Crowds protesting billionaire Elon Musk’s purge of the U.S. government under President Donald Trump began amassing outside Tesla dealerships throughout th...
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Ukrainians expect Russia to launch a fresh offensive to strengthen its negotiating position
Mar 29, 2025 5:17 pm - KYIV, Ukraine — Russian forces are preparing to launch a fresh military offensive in the coming weeks to maximize pressure on Ukraine and strengthen the Kremlin's negotia...
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Passenger flight and Air Force jet diverted from potential collision at DC airport
Mar 29, 2025 5:09 pm - A U.S. passenger flight preparing to leave the nation's capital and an incoming military jet received instructions to divert and prevent a possible collision, officials s...
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Top vaccine official resigns from FDA, criticizes RFK Jr. for promoting 'misinformation and lies'
Mar 29, 2025 4:55 pm - WASHINGTON — The top vaccine official with the Food and Drug Administration has resigned and criticized the nation’s top health official for allowing “misinformation and ...
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Visitors watch model trains with fascination during open house in WaucondaMar 29, 2025 4:35 pm - Visitors watched with fascination as trains rolled past on six scale miles of mainline track at the Lake County Model Railroad Club in Wauconda Saturday.