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2 killed in downstate Illinois after car being chased by police struck another vehicle
Two people died when their car was struck by another car that was being chased by police near St. Louis.
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What stores and restaurants are open and closed on Christmas in 2023?
Christmas is just two days away, and from last-minute shopping to perhaps wanting some coffee on the holiday morning, many Americans are wondering what stores and restaurants will remain open for the holiday.
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Cause of death for ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine' actor Andre Braugher revealed
Days after “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” and “Homicide: Life on the Street” actor and Chicago-native Andre Braugher died at the age of 61, the late actor’s representatives have revealed the cause of his death.
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Michigan teen gets life in prison for Oxford High School shooting that killed 4 students
A teenager was sentenced to life in prison Friday for killing four students, wounding more and terrorizing Michigan’s Oxford High School in 2021.
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What we know about the Evanston mother, daughter released by Hamas after being taken hostage
A mother and daughter from Evanston who were visiting southern Israel to celebrate a Jewish holiday and a relative’s birthday have been released by Hamas after being taken hostage by the group during terrorist attacks on Oct. 7 that spearheaded a war in the region that has left thousands dead.
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President Biden spoke with family of Plainfield boy killed in hate crime following address
Following a primetime address from the Oval Office in which President Biden addressed the killing of 6-year-old Plainfield boy Wadea Alfayoumi in a hate crime, officials revealed the President and First Lady spoke to Wadea’s family.
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Judge rules lawsuit seeking to repeal Wisconsin abortion ban can continue
A judge refused Friday to toss out a lawsuit challenging Wisconsin’s 174-year-old abortion ban, keeping the case inching toward a final decision in a perennial presidential battleground state where abortion has become a key issue.
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How much air supply is left, who's onboard and more: what we know about the missing Titan submersible
A renowned Titanic expert, a world-record holding adventurer, two members of one of Pakistan’s wealthiest families and the CEO of the company leading an expedition to the world’s most famous shipwreck are facing critical danger aboard a small submersible that went missing in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Rescuers at Site of Iowa Building Collapse Complete Search for Survivors, Move on to Recovery
An Iowa task force has completed its search for survivors at the site of a partially collapsed Davenport apartment building without finding three missing people who are feared dead, authorities said Friday. The focus has shifted to shoring up the structure so recovery efforts can begin.
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Former Wisconsin Football Player Gets Life Sentences in 2020 Killings
A former University of Wisconsin football player was sentenced Wednesday to two consecutive life sentences for the 2020 killings of two women, although his sentence gives him a chance to eventually seek early release.