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State reports 35 more COVID-19 deaths, 1,941 new casesSep 16, 2020 1:00 am - Restrictions to prevent a surge of COVID-19, such as no indoor dining, could be eased within days in Will and Kankakee counties, Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Wednesday at a b...
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To be a great innovator, learn to embrace and thrive in uncertaintySep 15, 2020 7:00 am - (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Todd Saxton, Indiana University (THE CO...
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Number of homicides in Chicago area pass 2019 totalSep 15, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Officials announced on Tuesday that with more than three months remaining in 2020 there have been more homicides in the county that includes Chicago than ...
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Former ITT students in Indiana to get $10M in debt reliefSep 15, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - More than 1,000 students who were enrolled at now-closed ITT Technical Institute campuses in Indiana are eligible for nearly $10 million in student l...
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Experts worry as US virus restrictions are eased or violatedSep 15, 2020 7:00 am - PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - State and local officials around the U.S. are rolling back social-distancing rules again after an abortive effort over the summer, allowing bars,...
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Wisconsin election clerks rush to mail ballots after delaySep 15, 2020 7:00 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Election clerks across the presidential battleground state of Wisconsin rushed to mail absentee ballots Tuesday, less than 24 hours after the state ...
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Struggling Kraft Heinz sells dairy brands to LactalisSep 15, 2020 7:00 am - Kraft Heinz said Tuesday that it is selling its natural cheese business - including its Cracker Barrel and Breakstone's brands - to French dairy company Lactalis Group a...
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Trump defies virus rules as 'peaceful protest' rallies growSep 15, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump is running as the 'œlaw and order'ť candidate. But that hasn't stopped him and his campaign from openly defying state emergency ...
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Democrats decry slow spending of Indiana's federal virus aidSep 15, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana officials are still holding back on spending more than half of the $2.4 billion state government received in federal coronavirus relief fundi...
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Rosa Parks' home displayed in Italy as US race tensions riseSep 15, 2020 7:00 am - NAPLES, Italy (AP) - The run-down, paint-chipped Detroit house where U.S. civil rights icon Rosa Parks took refuge after her historic bus boycott is going on display in ...