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Winter Storm To Bring Snow, Ice Across Wide Swath Of U.S.

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Canceled flights began to mount Tuesday, with St. Louis leading the list with more than 60% of its scheduled departures for Wednesday canceled.
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U.S. Coast Guard Ship Brings Christmas Trees To Chicago Families

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The journey reenacts the odyssey made by the original Christmas tree ship in the 1900s, the schooner Rouse Simmons.
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Bloomberg

Arne Duncan Concerned Education Will Get Worse Without Federal Aid

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May.22 -- Former U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan discusses how the coronavirus pandemic has impacted public education in the U.S. and what we can expect next year. He speaks with David Westin on "Bloomberg: Balance of Power.
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Black Women Play Key Role In Elections

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Women of color fought for the right to vote even after the passage of the 19th Amendment. Now a disenfranchised group is a key voting bloc.
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The Leading Cause Of Death For American Children Is Now Gun Violence

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Researchers say prevention efforts can help reduce the amount of kids dying from gun violence, but more data is also needed to understand why.
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Stylists Urge Brides To Plan Early Due To Ongoing Supply Issues

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Lovely Bride Chicago owner Heather Eschrich talks to Newsy about helping brides navigate the search for their wedding day looks.
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What The Fact: Examining Teacher Pay

Higher Ed
A number of teacher strikes across the country made us wonder what's true and what's not when it comes to teacher salaries.
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Veterinarian Shortage Could Leave 75M Pets Without Medical Care

Higher Ed
Animal clinics across the nation are trying to keep up with increasing demand for pet care while navigating a nationwide shortage of veterinarians.
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Lawsuit Accuses McDonald's Of Fostering Hostile Workplace, Harassment

Higher Ed
Current and former McDonald's workers filed a class-action suit alleging corporate-owned stores ignored widespread sexual harassment and abuse.
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Vendors Are Welcoming The Wedding Boom, But Not Without Obstacles

Higher Ed
The average cost for wedding vendors of flowers, food and services are likely to rise amid inflation and supply chain issues.
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Chicago Women-Owned Restaurants Team Up To Get Through The Pandemic

Higher Ed
Rohini Dey is a Chicago restaurant owner who created Let's Talk — an organization where women in the industry can help each other succeed.
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Pres. Trump Says Federal Agents Will Head To Chicago, Albuquerque

Higher Ed
President Trump said the agents will help combat rising crime, which he's blamed at least in part on city leadership.
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Chicago surgeons successfully re-transplanted a donated kidney in a second patient when it had to be removed from the first, proving kidneys can be recycled. Hearts and livers are reusable too. (April 25)

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HEADLINE: Reused donor kidney works in 2nd recipient CAPTION: Chicago surgeons successfully re-transplanted a donated kidney in a second patient when it had to be removed from the first, proving kidneys can be recycled. Hearts and...
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Public Health Dangers Loom in Harvey-Hit Areas

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The massive flooding in Houston currently soaking through dry wall, carpeting, mattresses and furniture, are bound to pose a major cleanup challenge that will have public health consequences, said Dr. Samuel Dorevitch. ...
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Why The Organ At Baseball Games?

Higher Ed
The organ is a common sound you hear at baseball games, but why and what is the significance of it?
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New York City Pushes Forward With School Reopening

Higher Ed
Despite a rise of COVID cases in New York City, Mayor Bill De Blasio says schools will reopen as scheduled in less than a week.
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More mentally ill people are being put in nursing homes nationwide alongside older patients, sometimes with tragic results. In Chicago, a 77-year-old man with Alzheimer's was fatally beaten, allegedly by his mentally-ill roommate.

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HEADLINE: Nursing homes the new home for mentally-ill CAPTION: More mentally ill people are being put in nursing homes nationwide alongside older patients, sometimes with tragic results. In Chicago, a 77-year-old man with Alzheimer's...
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The Current Reality Of Keeping Schools Open Amid COVID

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School districts, government officials and parents are facing delicate decisions on how to safely return to school for a third year in a row.
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Olympic Ski Jump Dreams Take Flight Near Chicago

Higher Ed
The Norge Ski Club in Illinois has been a home for ski jumping since 1905 and helped produce three athletes competing in the Beijing Winter Olympics.
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Health Expert: ACA Subsidies 'Not a Bailout'

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For months, the president has been threatening to stop payments that reimburse insurers for providing required financial assistance to low-income consumers, reducing their copays and deductibles. Administration officials...
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Polish Pastry Rings In Fat Tuesday

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Paczki is a traditional Polish filled pastry that's a Fat Tuesday staple, eaten by many who indulge themselves before the start of Lent.
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Europe Welcomes Ukrainian Refugees — Others, Less So

Higher Ed
Hospitality in some countries has highlighted stark differences in treatment given to migrants and refugees from the Middle East and Africa in 2015.
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Bloomberg

Chicken Wings a Super Bowl 'Fan Favorite,' Wingstop CEO Says

Higher Ed
Feb.01 -- Charles Morrison, Wingstop Inc. chairman and chief executive officer, discusses sales growth, delivery service expansion, and the Super Bowl. He speaks with Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu and Julia Chatterley on "Bloomberg Markets:...
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Mental Illness In County Jails Remains A Problem Across The U.S.

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A ProPublica investigation finds disturbing use-of-force tactics and lack of care led to a mentally ill man's death while in custody.