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PERU, Ind. (AP) - Grissom Air Reserve Base has been passed over as the home for a new fleet of aerial tankers.
The base north of Kokomo was one of four finalists as the host for the reserve-led KC-46As, the Peru Tribune reports. But the U.S. Air For...
Updated: Oct 30, 2015 at 06:05 PM
TOKYO (AP) - Asian stock markets were muted Friday on renewed expectations for a Fed rate hike this year while the New Zealand dollar jumped on prospects of increased dairy exports after China abolished its one-child policy.
KEEPING SCORE: Japan's N...
Published: Oct 30, 2015 at 08:00 AM
LETHBRIDGE, Alberta (AP) - Patrick Chan was far from his best at Skate Canada after a long layoff.
The 24-year-old Canadian star was second after the short program Friday night in his first major event since the 2014 Sochi Olympics. The three-time w...
Updated: Oct 30, 2015 at 11:31 PM
Divergent results from two tests measuring how prepared Illinois students are for college are causing much consternation among suburban educators.
Results from the ACT college entrance exam - a long-standing measure of college readiness - show rough...
Updated: Oct 31, 2015 at 09:08 AM
Editor's note: A previous version of this story said that 25.4 percent of 8th grade students in Illinois passed algebra. The state has updated its numbers to reflect that 28.4 percent of students hit that metric last year.
One of the new stati...
Updated: Nov 02, 2015 at 03:07 PM
Today in History
Today is Thursday, Oct. 29, the 302nd day of 2015. There are 63 days left in the year.
Today's Highlight in History:
On Oct. 29, 1940, a blindfolded Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson drew the first number - 158 - from a glass bowl i...
Published: Oct 29, 2015 at 08:00 AM
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China's easing of birth limit a boon to couples, companies
BEIJING (AP) - China's decision to abolish its one-child policy is a boon to couples and to sellers of goods from formula to diapers to toys. And it might help defuse economic stresses c...
Updated: Oct 29, 2015 at 06:01 PM
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Samsung Electronics Co. reported its first earnings growth in more than a year on Thursday as a record profit from computer chips masked a decline in its smartphone business.
But the company predicted that its fourth quarte...
Published: Oct 29, 2015 at 08:00 AM
Today in History
Today is Thursday, Oct. 29, the 302nd day of 2015. There are 63 days left in the year.
Today's Highlight in History:
On Oct. 29, 1940, a blindfolded Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson drew the first number - 158 - from a glass bowl i...
Published: Oct 29, 2015 at 08:00 AM
Lincolnshire-Prairie View Elementary District 103 officials are considering changing when the school day begins at their three campuses.
The district's examination of the issue follows recommendations by health experts to start middle school and...
Updated: Oct 29, 2015 at 11:45 PM