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Drought, fires and deforestation battered Amazon rain forest in 2024Dec 28, 2024 2:53 pm - BOGOTA, Colombia — 2024 was a brutal year for the Amazon rain forest, with rampant wildfires and extreme drought ravaging large parts of a biome that’s a critical counter...
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County official charged with DUI will keep driver's license, judge rulesDec 28, 2024 10:30 am - Prosecutors argued Samantha Steele’s license should be revoked, but her lawyer convinced the judge to block the revocation, arguing she wasn’t properly warned before refusing to submit to DUI testing. Steele — a member of the county’s property-tax appeal panel — was arrested last month after crashing into parked cars.
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The good and the bad of Ryan Poles’ first three years as Bears general managerDec 28, 2024 6:00 am - Here’s a look back at the best and worst moves that Bears general manager Ryan Poles has made over nearly three years in charge of the team.
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Dec 28, 2024 12:09 am - At least one Mega Millions player has plenty of dough to ring in the New Year after drawing the winning number. After three months without anyone winning the top prize in...
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Boys basketball: Kaneland advances to Plano championship gameDec 27, 2024 11:19 pm - Saturday’s 8 p.m. championship game is set at the 61st Plano Christmas Classic, as top-seeded defending champion Kaneland pulled away from scrappy No. 5 seed Streator lat...
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Boys basketball: Hinsdale Central cools off hot-shooting Burlington Central, moves into its tournament semifinalsDec 27, 2024 10:51 pm - With his team down seven midway through the third quarter, Nick Latorre told his Hinsdale Central team during a timeout that everything starts with a defensive stop. The ...
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Girls basketball: Rifenburg overcomes foul trouble, finishes Benet’s win over Lyons in Montini Tournament semifinalsDec 27, 2024 10:19 pm - For the second time this season, Benet junior Bridget Rifenburg found herself in foul trouble while playing against Lyons Township. This time she found a way to overcome ...
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Israeli troops forcibly remove staff and patients from northern Gaza hospital, officials sayDec 27, 2024 9:57 pm - DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israeli troops stormed one of the last hospitals operating in northern Gaza on Friday, forcing many staff and patients outside to strip in win...
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Azerbaijani and US officials suggest plane that crashed may have been hit by weapons fireDec 27, 2024 9:54 pm - Russian air defense systems may have brought down an Azerbaijani airliner this week, a U.S. official said Friday after an Azerbaijani minister also suggested the plane wa...
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US to send $1.25 billion in weapons to Ukraine, pushing to get aid out before Biden leaves officeDec 27, 2024 9:50 pm - WASHINGTON — The United States is expected to announce that it will send $1.25 billion in military assistance to Ukraine, U.S. officials said Friday, as the Biden adminis...