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US troops are gone from Iraq, but ISIS remains. What comes next?
The withdrawal came as Iraqi officials and security experts weigh how the country will handle remaining Islamic State cells and powerful Iran-aligned militias....
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Record October heat grips California, and there's no end in sight
Southern California has shattered October heat records, with temperatures 15 to 20 degrees above average for the month across multiple cities. The National Weather Service has called it a "major and long-lasting heat wave" that is far from over. Downtown Los Angeles alone has exp...
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Check your pantry: Nature’s Own bread recalled in five states
A recall has been issued for certain Natures Own bread products due to undeclared milk. According to the USDA, Flowers Foods is recalling Natures Own Hawaiian Bread sold in 20-ounce and 40-ounce bags. The products were distributed to customers in Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, ...
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Friends, family and even strangers: Who Americans would buy a home with
A survey by Neighbors Bank found that 71% of Americans would consider buying a home with someone other than a spouse. Co-ownership was most popular among family members. The survey found that 44% of respondents would buy a home with a parent, while the same percentage said they w...
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Young colon cancer patients often diagnosed at advanced stages
New research presented at the American Academy of Pediatrics conference has found that colorectal cancer is becoming increasingly common among young patients. The study, "Clinical Presentation and Epidemiology of Pediatric and Adolescent Colorectal Carcinoma: A Pediatric Surgical...
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Dear SEC presidents: You're about to ruin college football for a payday | Opinion
They’re in these secret meetings and they're debating change and it’s obviously all about money.
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Conde Nast Traveler readers name Chicago ‘Best Big City’ for 10th year in a row
CHICAGO -- The Chicago Bulls have two three-peats and now their home city has notched a ten-peat. On Tuesday, Conde Nast Traveler named Chicago the best big city in the U.S. for the 10th year in a row. Chicago has…...
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Ballew-Vela, Linda
Linda Elaine Ballew-Vela, 79, passed away surrounded by the love of her family.
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Moyer, Terry
Terry, a true Texas man born and raised, passed away leaving behind a lifetime of memories and a love that will remain in the hearts of those who knew him....
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NFL NOTES
Quarterback Jayden Daniels will be back to work on the practice field this week, Washington Commanders coach Dan Quinn said Monday, good news for the team considering backup QB Marcus Mariota sprained his right medial collateral ligament Sunday....