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Bright future seen for historic African-American settlementOct 30, 2021 7:00 am - LYLES STATION, Ind. (AP) - Lyles Station, the last remaining historic African-American settlement in Indiana, is working to live up to its mission of creating and mainta...
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National reports of pumpkin shortage not true in Peoria areaOct 30, 2021 7:00 am - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - National reports of fungus and wet weather threatening U.S. pumpkin crops may have pumpkin lovers spooked ahead of Halloween and Thanksgiving. But pu...
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Chicago city worker vaccine mandate survives repeal effortOct 30, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot's COVID-19 vaccine mandate for city workers survived another challenge - this one from the City Council, which voted down a p...
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Indiana AFL-CIO's top leaders reelected at labor goupOct 30, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The top leaders of the Indiana AFL-CIO have been reelected to four-year terms to lead a group of some 400 local labor organizations around the state....
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AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDTOct 30, 2021 7:00 am - A post-Trump test for Democrats looms in Virginia election RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - For four years, nothing rallied Democrats like the push to get Donald Trump out of office...
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Kyle Rittenhouse's trial starts Monday: Here's what you need to knowOct 30, 2021 1:00 am - The trial of Kyle Rittenhouse - the 18-year-old from Antioch accused of killing two people and injuring another at a Kenosha protest against police brutality last year -...
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Lower scores, high absenteeism, more teachers: A first look at how pandemic affected state's studentsOct 29, 2021 9:30 am - Preliminary state data released today confirms what many educators and parents predicted about the pandemic-impacted 2020-21 school year, but it's not without hopeful si...
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Illinois man arrested in killing outside Davenport clubOct 29, 2021 7:00 am - DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) - An Illinois man has been arrested on suspicion of fatally shooting a man outside a Davenport strip club earlier this month. Lance Johnson, 28, of...
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Indiana girl, 3, ingests fentanyl, dies; 2 other kids illOct 29, 2021 7:00 am - EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) - A 3-year-old southwestern Indiana girl died after ingesting fentanyl and two other children in the same home were hospitalized with apparent opio...
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Indiana abortion reporting law takes effect after 3 yearsOct 29, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A federal appeals court has cleared the way for Indiana officials to start enforcing a law requiring reports from doctors if they treat women for com...