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Bankers survey projects drop in holiday retail salesNov 19, 2020 6:00 am - OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Rural parts of 10 Plains and Western states are expected to see a not-as-jolly holiday retail season this year, according to a new monthly survey of b...
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Protesters sue Chicago Police over 'brutal, violent' tacticsNov 19, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Activists who protested in Chicago over George Floyd's death and the killing by police of other Blacks across the U.S. filed a lawsuit Thursday accusing c...
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Indiana's average COVID-19 daily deaths pass April peakNov 19, 2020 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Almost one in six of Indiana's COVID-19 infections during the pandemic have been confirmed in the past week as the state's daily average of coronavir...
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Chicago park renamed for abolitionist Frederick DouglassNov 19, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A sprawling park on Chicago's West Side will now bear the name of 19th century abolitionists Frederick Douglass and Anna Murray-Douglass and not that of a...
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CDC pleads with Americans to avoid Thanksgiving travelNov 19, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - With the coronavirus surging out of control, the nation's top public health agency pleaded with Americans on Thursday not to travel for Thanksgiving and ...
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In Wisconsin, long shot recount may just be prelude to courtNov 19, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - President Donald Trump's hopes to reverse his election loss in Wisconsin hinge on closing a deficit of some 20,500 votes, an almost impossibly high bar th...
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Trump pursues recount of 2 liberal Wisconsin countiesNov 19, 2020 6:00 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - President Donald Trump filed Wednesday for a recount of Wisconsin's two largest Democratic counties, paying the required $3 million cost and allegin...
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Holcomb announces pick for new Indiana education secretaryNov 19, 2020 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb has tapped his senior education advisor to serve as the state's first secretary of education, marking the first time in mor...
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AP sources: Trump invites top Michigan lawmakers to White House, amid longshot bid to overturn election resultNov 19, 2020 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - AP sources: Trump invites top Michigan lawmakers to White House, amid longshot bid to overturn election result. ...
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Constable: Drone view of city and suburbs comes to WTTWNov 19, 2020 4:00 am - Any of us who have flown into Chicago have gazed out the airplane window and tried to spot landmarks, expressways or maybe even our house. “It's hard to get your bearing...