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How Mexico, bastion of machismo, got a female president before the U.S.Jun 04, 2024 7:11 am - Mexico is famous for its macho culture. Women here didn’t win the right to vote for president until 1953 — three decades after their U.S. counterparts. As recently as nin...
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‘I am the luckiest man in the world’: Centenarian veterans share their memories of D-Day, 80 years laterJun 04, 2024 7:10 am - COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER, France — World War II veterans from the United States, Britain and Canada are in Normandy this week to mark 80 years since the D-Day landings that hel...
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Baseball: York’s plan goes perfectly in supersectional win over McHenryJun 03, 2024 10:56 pm - McHenry scraped and fought to score three runs in the sixth inning, cutting York’s six-run lead in half with only one ball that left the infield. It was just what the War...
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Softball: Antioch hits, Antioch wins — Antioch headed back to stateJun 03, 2024 9:34 pm - In the top of the first, Kairi Lantz blasted a Jacey Schuler pitch off the top of the fence in dead center, just missing a home run that would have staked Sycamore to an ...
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Softball: Johnson, Mundelein escape jams vs. Huntley, earn trip to 4A state tourneyJun 03, 2024 9:25 pm - One out stood between Mundelein and its first Final Four appearance in 30 years when Huntley No. 3 hitter Ava McFadden turned on a pitch from Shae Johnson and sent it scr...
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Baseball: Two-time defending state champ Edwardsville knocks out Downers Grove NorthJun 03, 2024 9:13 pm - BLOOMINGTON — Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose. That is unless you’re Edwardsville and you’ve been undefeated in the IHSA baseball playoffs for three years. Downers ...
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Softball: Murray’s no-hitter sends St. Charles North back to stateJun 03, 2024 8:28 pm - Back in 2022, St. Charles North put the ball in then-freshman Paige Murray’s hands in the seventh inning of the Class 4A softball supersectional to close the door against...
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Djokovic wins his record 370th Slam match but isn't sure he can continue at the French OpenJun 03, 2024 8:04 pm - PARIS — Novak Djokovic was laying on his back on a French Open sideline early in the second set Monday, wincing while his injured right knee was manipulated by a trainer ...
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Sangamon County judge considering whether slated candidates can appear on November ballotJun 03, 2024 6:48 pm - A Sangamon County judge is weighing whether to block a new state law that bans the long-practiced tradition of political parties slating candidates for a general election...
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Batavia man marks 100 years, recalls serving during World War II on historic battleshipJun 03, 2024 5:30 pm - Batavia resident Robert Larson, who recently celebrated his 100th birthday, recalled serving on the USS Texas during World War II.