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Boyle County 911 calls for Jan. 22 & Jan. 23 1012
Editor’s note: Taken from the Danville 911 records, the Police Blotter represents a history of the initial calls and the information used by the dispatcher to send officers to investigate complaints. It is not necessarily an indication of what the...Tags: Health, Auction Service, Theft, Walnuts, Lobbying
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Serena Williams apologizes for 'what I supposedly said' about rape
Serena Williams has issued an apology for insensitive comments attributed to her in Rolling Stone magazine -- even though she also suggests she never made them. Williams is featured in an article posted Tuesday on the magazine's website. Toward the...Tags: NBA Finals, Wimbledon Championships, Rolling Stone, Serena Williams, Venus Williams
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Republicans, choice and pain
Two-thirds of American voters support Roe v. Wade. Women overwhelmingly favored Barack Obama over Mitt Romney, the Republican who wanted to de-fund Planned Parenthood and overturn Roe. Public approval of Congress is at or near its lowest level ever...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Justice System, Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, Family Planning
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Best bets for the week
Rummage and Resale Extravaganza Temple Beth Israel, 3601 W. Dempster St., Skokie, presents the Rummage and Resale Extravaganza, featuring gently used items for sale: small appliances, household goods, clothing, baby clothes/gear, accessories, DVDs,...Tags: Entertainment, Arts, Religion and Belief, Farms, Arts and Culture
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You might be standing on history right now
Some 15 years ago, Andrew Carroll heard the story: During the Civil War, Edwin Booth, brother of Lincoln assassin John Wilkes Booth, saved the life of Lincoln's son Robert at a New Jersey train station. Intrigued, Carroll started digging. He not only...
Tags: Justice and Rights, Satellite Technology, Civil Rights, Drugs and Medicines, Penicillin (drug)
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93-5 'KHY Rock Report
Headlines for Wednesday, June 19, 2013
RAY MANZAREK: Last Recordings Out Today
Less than a month after his death comes a new album from Doors keyboardist Ray Manzarek. Twisted Tales is Manzarek's third album with slide guitar player Roy Rogers came...Tags: Tony Bennett, Adele (music artist), Chicago Hotels, Religion and Belief, Jim Norton
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An author interviews his mom before it's too late
I recently moderated a panel discussion on the kind of storytelling that informs us about history and ultimately ourselves. It occurred to me that this is the time of year when families get together for reunions, and it's a terrific opportunity to...
Tags: Civil Rights, Alzheimer's Disease, Separation Anxiety, Justice and Rights, Crime, Law and Justice
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Social issues still fire up GOP despite 2012 loss
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican lawmakers have a message for those who want the party to soften its emphasis on social conservatism in hopes of reaching a wider national audience: Not so fast. House Republicans flexed their cultural and...
Tags: Ann Wagner, Immigration, Migration, Barack Obama, Mitt Romney
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Q&A with Marie Calloway: Why does she write about sex?
For several years, Marie Calloway, 23, has explicitly described her lifestyle and sexual exploits on her blog. Now Calloway (a pseudonym she has used since the age of 19) has published a book, "what purpose did i serve in your life" (Tyrant Books, $19),...
Tags: Minority Groups, Computer Networking and Internet, Social Media, Human Interest
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House takes up far-reaching anti-abortion bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — The abortion wars return to Congress in a big way with House legislation to ban almost all abortions after a fetus reaches the age of 20 weeks. The legislation expected to pass the Republican-controlled House as early as...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Justice System, Incest, Trent Franks, Parties and Movements
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Supporting Women of the Wall
They came from as far north as Jupiter and Stuart, Boca Raton and Broward County, carpooling down to Miami for the demonstration and prayer service they hoped would send a message to Israeli officials. More than 40 women and men of all ages and Jewish...Tags: Torah, Coral Gables, Government, Israel, Religious Texts
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Pregnant women still face discrimination on the job, report says
Pregnant women still face discrimination on the job, despite a nearly 35-year-old federal law meant to protect them, according to a new national report released today. Some women -- particular those in low-wage jobs -- are denied job modifications and, as...Tags: Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation
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