25May2013
Today's Headlines
Today's Headlines
White Sox Triumph Over Marlins
CHICAGO (AP) -- Jeff Keppinger drove in the winning run on a single in the 11th and John Danks was solid in his season debut and the Chicago White Sox...
National News
National News
Obama to Attend Chicago Fundraisers
President Barack Obama is slated to return to home to Chicago next Wednesday, May 29, to attend to Democratic fundraisers.
His first appearance is at the Chicago Hilton, at 720 S. Michigan Ave., for a dinner rec...
Blog Talk
Sweet wine phenomena
Elbert Hatley
In certain circles, I have often received countless inquiries about sweet wines: “What would you recommend that is sweet?” There are a plethora of options to consider beyond Moscato or White Zinfandel. For starters, I always lean away from what...
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WORLD
Man Brutally Murdered In London, Possible Terror Attack
LONDON — A brutal attack in broad daylight near a military barracks i...
FOCUS
Felony disenfranchisement is Jim Crow era holdover
Last week, the Delaware State legislature approved a constitutional amendme...
VIEWS
Consumer power has no age limit
I believe our future is in good hands, despite what recent news headlines w...
HEALTH
Aretha Franklin Taking June Off, Postponing Shows
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Aretha Franklin is taking off the month of June.
A...
BUSINESS
Fast Food Workers Rally For Higher Pay
A group of McDonald's workers say they serve food every day, but are strugg...
ENTERTAINMENT
Chicago's Jennifer Hudson Agrees to Judge 'American Idol'
Jennifer Hudson is headed back to the place that helped make her a star.&nb...
CULTURE
Family: Michael Clarke Duncan’s Grave Desecrated By Racists
A family friend was visiting the grave of Michael Clarke Duncan when ...
FAITH
Louis Farrakhan plans to visit Detroit next week
Min. Louis Farrakhan
DETROIT — Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan plans ...
SPORTS
White Sox Triumph Over Marlins
CHICAGO (AP) -- Jeff Keppinger drove in the winning run on a single in the ...
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