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President Trump brings campaign to Illinois
By Bill Camerson, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) Congressman Peter Roskam did NOT attend Trump's rally in Murphysboro Saturday but two other leading Republicans did go in very carefully arranged appearances. G...
Oct 29, 2018
Children’s Toys and Baby Monitors Can Be Taken Over by Hackers, Security Services Warn
The National Cyber Security Center has issued a new guidance calling on manufacturers to ensure that baby toys and baby monitors sold to British families are secure from hackers. A baby monitor was re...
Oct 29, 2018
Michael Phelps Admits to Contemplating Suicide
He is arguably the greatest swimmer to have ever taken part in the sport and now Michael Phelps is opening up about his battles with depression. Phelps was interviewed by NBC’s Today and spoke o...
Oct 26, 2018
Mother Intentionally Drowns Baby, Says She Regretted Her Decision
Sad news out of Arizona after a mother intentionally drowned her four-week-old baby in a bathtub. When police obtained a warrant to search her cell phone, they found the 19-year-old mother, Jenna Folw...
Oct 26, 2018
U.S. Economy Grows Faster Than Expected
There is news today that further bolsters the argument of a growing economy around the country. Third quarter GDP numbers show that the economy grew at an annualized rate of 3.5%. The 3.5% number beat...
Oct 26, 2018
Queen Elizabeth’s Last Living Corgi Has Died
More heartache for Queen Elizabeth today as reports say the final living corgi of the Queen as died at Windsor Castle. ‘Whisper’ was taken in by the Queen in 2016 following the death of he...
Oct 26, 2018
Trump Blames ‘Bomb Stuff’ for Slowing GOP Momentum in Midterms
On a morning where two more suspicious packages were confiscated by the police and federal authorities, President Trump took to Twitter to lament “bomb stuff” as early voting gets underway...
Oct 26, 2018
Gay Penguins Welcome Baby Chick Into the World
A male penguin couple at the Sydney Zoo in Australia has welcomed a baby chick into their lives. Sydney’s Sea Life Aquarium says the sub-Antarctic Gentoo weighed 91 grams and was born on October...
Oct 26, 2018
Has Vladimir Putin Been Invited to Washington
National Security Advisor John Bolton says that President Donald Trump has invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to Washington. The idea of a second Trump-Putin summit was floated back in July. How...
Oct 26, 2018
Racial flap erupts at city budget hearing
By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) At City Hall this afternoon, there was yet another racial flap in the City Council as the new Fire Commissioner Richard Ford appeared in city budget hearings. It...
Oct 26, 2018
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