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Chicago mayor defends beefed-up police presence near homeAug 20, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot adamantly defended on Thursday a beefed-up police presence outside her home, saying extra officers were necessary to protect ...
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State police seek public's help in southern Indiana shootingAug 20, 2020 7:00 am - CORYDON, Ind. (AP) - State police are seeking the public's help finding a pickup truck linked to a drive-by shooting that wounded two relatives who had just finished hik...
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2 teenagers charged in slaying of Gary delivery driverAug 20, 2020 7:00 am - GARY, Ind. (AP) - Two teenage boys, one of whom already faced a murder charge, have been charged in the fatal shooting last fall of a pizza delivery driver in Gary. Melv...
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American Airlines will drop flights to 15 cities in OctoberAug 20, 2020 7:00 am - American Airlines will drop flights to 15 smaller U.S. cities in October when a federal requirement to serve those communities ends. The airline blamed low demand during...
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Pelosi tells fellow Democrats 'it's all riding on Wisconsin'Aug 20, 2020 7:00 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and former Attorney General Eric Holder delivered a stark reminder to Wisconsin Democrats on Thursday about the importanc...
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Illinois once again averaging 20 COVID-19 deaths per dayAug 20, 2020 1:00 am - Illinois is averaging 20 deaths a day during the past week from COVID-19, a figure the state hadn't reached in more than a month. State health officials announced Thursd...
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Florida modeled a smooth mail election. Yes, Florida.Aug 19, 2020 7:00 am - TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - The votes were swiftly counted, winners were declared, and by about 10 o'clock that night most of the results of Tuesday's primary election - on...
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Sanders, rising Democrats call for Midwest to unite to winAug 19, 2020 7:00 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Sen. Bernie Sanders and others from the liberal wing of the Democratic Party called on Democrats from key Midwestern states Wednesday to work togeth...
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Name released of man killed in fall at Indiana power plantAug 19, 2020 7:00 am - NEWBURGH, Ind. (AP) - A worker who died following an apparent fall at a Vectren power plant in southwestern Indiana has been identified by authorities as a 40-year-old m...
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Mattress maker plans NW Indiana plant, with up to 350 jobsAug 19, 2020 7:00 am - LaPORTE, Ind. (AP) - A Texas-based mattress maker announced plans Wednesday to open a factory in northwestern Indiana and hire up to 350 workers there by the end of 2023...