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Detainees walk out of cells, into voting booths in ChicagoMar 16, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Sirjerathan Wilson never thought it was worth the trouble to vote and never had. But inside Cook County Jail, Wilson sees it differently: voting is a chan...
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Partnership aims to preserve Indiana African American sitesMar 16, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A new partnership financed by memorial funds endowed by Eli Lilly and Co.'s first black chemist has set its sights on preserving some of Indiana's s...
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Indiana sees 1st coronavirus death as restrictions addedMar 16, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana officials cracked down further on public activities Monday as the state reported its first death linked to the coronavirus pandemic. Gov. Eri...
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2 central Indiana firefighters hurt when ceiling collapsesMar 16, 2020 7:00 am - ALEXANDRIA, Ind. (AP) - Two central Indiana firefighters suffered injuries early Monday when a ceiling collapsed on them in a residential fire, a fire chief said. One of...
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Virus seizes markets and it's no longer business as usualMar 16, 2020 7:00 am - Global markets and businesses big and small opened the week to a landscape seemingly altered by the coronavirus pandemic. A host of retail chains have shut their doors o...
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Virus fears fuel spike in sales of guns and ammunitionMar 16, 2020 7:00 am - BOISE, Idaho (AP) - The world's largest gun store, in metro Atlanta, has had lines that are six and eight people deep. A gun store in Los Angeles had lines that stretche...
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DEBATE TAKEAWAYS: Biden tries to draw in Sanders supportersMar 16, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Former vice president Joe Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders launched a new phase of the 2020 presidential election Sunday night, with a one-on-one debate h...
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COVID-19 cases top 100 in Illinois; it's now in 15 countiesMar 16, 2020 1:00 am - The number of cases of COVID-19 in Illinois reached 105 Monday, state officials announced, as Gov. J.B. Pritzker banned gatherings of 50 people or more on the eve of St....
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What's Happening: Europe's cafes and bars shut amid outbreakMar 15, 2020 7:00 am - Life across Europe is coming to a standstill as governments order border closures, worship services are canceled and bars and cafes are shuttered. Chaos erupted at some ...
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Virus brings new travel restrictions, lockdowns and closuresMar 15, 2020 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Daily life came to a grinding halt around much of the world Sunday amid new travel restrictions, border shutdowns and sweeping closures of restaurants and ba...