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Biden, in Kenosha, says U.S. confronting 'original sin'Sep 03, 2020 7:00 am - KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) - Joe Biden told residents of Kenosha, Wisconsin, that recent turmoil following the police shooting of Jacob Blake, a Black man, could help Americans ...
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Illinois among last states to apply, be approved for added $300 unemployment benefitSep 03, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois is one of the last states to apply and be approved for a federal program providing an additional $300 in unemployment assistance per week to quali...
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Biden meets Jacob Blake's family to start Wisconsin tripSep 03, 2020 1:00 am - KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) - Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden began a visit to the battleground state of Wisconsin on Thursday by meeting with the family of Jacob Blake...
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Illinois' COVID-19 cases surpass 240,000 as counties ramp up contact tracing hiresSep 03, 2020 1:00 am - Cases of COVID-19 increased by 1,360 Thursday - the lowest count since Aug. 10, the Illinois Department of Public Health announced. Twenty-five additional people died f...
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Video: NY police put hood on Black man from Chicago who later died of asphyxiationSep 02, 2020 5:00 pm - A Black Chicago man who had run naked through the streets of Rochester, New York, died of asphyxiation after police officers put a hood over his head, then pressed his f...
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The Latest: Biden says Kenosha officer should face chargesSep 02, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on the 2020 presidential campaign (all times local): 2:15 p.m. Joe Biden says the police officer in Kenosha, Wisconsin, who shot Jacob Blake...
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Illinois universities blaming students for COVID-19 spikesSep 02, 2020 7:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - The University of Illinois is ramping up enforcement of restrictions on student activity after more than 330 COVID-19 cases in two days on the school...
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The Latest: Biden says Kenosha officer should face chargesSep 02, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on the 2020 presidential campaign (all times local): 2:15 p.m. Joe Biden says the police officer in Kenosha, Wisconsin, who shot Jacob Blake...
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Family of Chicago man killed by police seek video, answersSep 02, 2020 7:00 am - Relatives of a man fatally shot by Chicago police after gunshots were fired at an unmarked police car don't believe he fired those shots and want to see police body came...
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AP Analysis: Trump's 2020 mantra channels Nixon, WallaceSep 02, 2020 7:00 am - KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) - After struggling for much of the year to settle on a clear and concise reelection message, President Donald Trump appears to have found his 2020 ral...