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WASHINGTON - Journalists James Foley, Steven Sotloff and Peter Theo Curtis all had one thing in common when they were captured by Islamic militants in Syria, the title "freelance journalist."
The role of freelancers, who make a living by selling ind...
Updated: Aug 27, 2014 at 12:37 PM
Anyone out there remember Friendster? How about MySpace?
I didn't think so.
OK, well maybe some of you remember those social media websites but when they were popular the term social media wasn't. In fact, a short six years ago there were still thos...
Updated: Aug 28, 2014 at 11:49 PM
Global sugar consumption needs to outstrip supply by at least 3 million metric tons to 4 million tons before prices recover significantly, according to the International Sugar Organization.
The world market will have a surplus of 1.3 million tons in...
Updated: Aug 27, 2014 at 01:30 PM
Instead of making study guides and cramming for finals, Lily Moradi will spend winter break this year relaxing and enjoying time with her friends and family.
Moradi, a senior at Barrington High School, is just one of thousands of students in the su...
Updated: Aug 27, 2014 at 06:18 AM
It was a big round-number day for the stock market.
The Standard & Poor's 500 index closed a hair above 2,000 points Tuesday, 16 years after it finished above 1,000 for the first time.
The move extended the stock index's record-shattering run this y...
Updated: Aug 27, 2014 at 09:42 AM
LAS PALMAS, Canary Islands - Mike Krzyzewski's big men had barely finished pushing around Slovenia when he was asked how they would match up with Spain's imposing frontcourt.
"I'm not going to compare. I haven't seen Spain play," Krzyzewski said. "I...
Updated: Aug 27, 2014 at 06:49 PM
NEW YORK - Back on the Grand Slam stage, Eugenie Bouchard returned to her winning ways.
The seventh-seeded Bouchard routed Olga Govortsova 6-2, 6-1 on Tuesday in the first round of the U.S. Open. The last time she played at a major tournament, the 2...
Updated: Aug 27, 2014 at 06:18 PM
Just read in the Daily Herald that the interim school superintendent for U-46, Kenneth Arndt, will be paid $650 dollars per day. And his second-in-command will get a salary of $210,000 per year.
Are there no controls over this runaway pay? No wonder...
Updated: Aug 25, 2014 at 06:05 AM
NEW YORK - Spinning in 70 mph second serves and grabbing at his hamstring during points, Andy Murray gritted his way through head-to-toe cramps to win at the U.S. Open.
Murray outlasted Robin Haase 6-3, 7-6 (6), 1-6, 7-5 in the first round Monday du...
Updated: Aug 26, 2014 at 12:56 AM
Monthly College Readiness Workshops will be offered at Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin for Elgin Area School District U-46 middle and high school students and their parents.
"The Road to College" workshop will be from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesd...
Updated: Aug 25, 2014 at 04:37 PM