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Retiring Blackhawk Andrew Shaw lists Lakeview home for $1.7M
Chicago Tribune - 27 Apr 2021 22:23
Chicago Blackhawks forward Andrew Shaw, who retired April 26 upon the recommendation of team doctors, and his wife, Chaunette, have listed their six-bedroom house in the North Side Lakeview neighborhood for close to $1.7...
Man in Chewbacca costume wanted for stabbing in New Orleans
New York Post - 27 Apr 2021 02:07
Police in New Orleans are on the lookout for a stabbing suspect dressed as a Star Wars character.
GOP Group Is Rating Members' Response To Trump's Attempts To Overturn Democracy
The Huffington Post - 27 Apr 2021 01:55
The "GOP Democracy Report Card" gives grades to members of Congress based on whether they supported Trump's lie about the election being stolen from him.
Economic Report: Home prices surge 12% in February, the biggest jump since 2006 -- a $35,000 gain for median-priced homes
Market Watch - 27 Apr 2021 15:32
The Mountain region, which incorporates the states traversed by the Rocky Mountains including Arizona and Idaho, saw the largest gain.
Ring doorbell camera shows missing Houston mom the night before she disappeared
NY Daily News - 27 Apr 2021 05:05
New footage has been released courtesy of a Ring doorbell that shows missing mom of three Erica Hernandez leaving her sister-in-law's home just hours before she disappeared without a trace.
Person in custody after SWAT response during investigation of Jaslyn Adams killing
Chicago Tribune - 27 Apr 2021 04:47
Chicago police investigating the shooting that killed 7-year-old Jaslyn Adams on April 18 took a person into custody for questioning Monday evening after first calling for a SWAT response.
China targets foreign spies and 'hostile forces' with new anti-espionage rules
CNN - 27 Apr 2021 04:39
China is stepping up anti-espionage activities amid worsening ties with the United States and a renewed focus on national security ahead of a key Communist Party anniversary later this year.
Drug suspect wears Pinocchio t-shirt in booking photo
NY Daily News - 27 Apr 2021 03:11
The shirt shows the Disney character's nose growing and reads 'It wasn't me'
Facebook, Gucci Team Up to File Suit vs. Alleged Counterfeiter
AdWeek - 27 Apr 2021 06:01
Facebook and Gucci joined forces to file a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, against an alleged counterfeiter. The two companies accused the defendant--Natalia Kokhtenko of Moscow--of u...
Woman dead, two others hospitalized, after plastic surgery at Mexico clinic
New York Post - 27 Apr 2021 05:31
A California woman died and two others were hospitalized after they all received plastic surgery on the same day at a clinic in Mexico.
Inside Anthony Hopkins's Unexpected Win at the Oscars
The New York Times - 27 Apr 2021 05:01
The actor offered to accept via Zoom but the academy said no. Still, he won because of a release strategy that ensured his film would peak at the last minute.
The Conversation: Biden's $4 billion in aid won't stop the flow of Central American migrants to the U.S. -- here's what else has to happen
Market Watch - 27 Apr 2021 15:50
The U.S. has unsuccessfully tried to make change in Central America for decades.
Market Snapshot: U.S. stocks move mostly higher ahead of tech earnings flood
Market Watch - 27 Apr 2021 15:39
Major U.S. stock benchmarks trade mostly higher early Tuesday, a day after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite closed at records, as investors sift through a torrent of corporate earnings reports and prepare for results fro...
Biden To Raise Minimum Wage For Federal Contractors To $15 Hourly
TPM - 27 Apr 2021 15:01
President Joe Biden will issue an executive order on Tuesday raising the minimum wage paid by federal contractors to $15 an hour, according to a White House statement.
Bond Report: U.S. Treasury yields rise before $62 billion debt auction
Market Watch - 27 Apr 2021 15:01
U.S. Treasury yields edge higher early Tuesday as investors eye a debt auction and a midweek Federal Reserve meeting.
GE Posts Lower Sales, Loss on Restructuring Moves
Wall Street Journal - 27 Apr 2021 13:47Forbes Asia CEO Webinar: The Way Forward
Forbes - 27 Apr 2021 13:30"The Future Of Award Shows" Or An Elaborate Funeral? Late-Night Hosts Give Their Thoughts On 2021 Oscars
Deadline - 27 Apr 2021 06:15
One night after the Oscars, late night hosts Trevor Noah, Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel chimed in with their thoughts on 2021’s unconventional ceremony, offering mixed perspectives. By far the most kind to the award...
: Unionized workers have more job satisfaction -- but for a sobering reason
Market Watch - 27 Apr 2021 06:03
A new study on the effects of union membership comes after a high-profile defeat for organized labor at an Amazon fulfillment center.
Colbert Imagines Other Oscar-Winners Talking About Their Parents Having Sex (Video)
The Wrap - 27 Apr 2021 05:32
“The Late Show” celebrates the moment Daniel Kaluuya became a legend during the 2021 Oscars Daniel Kaluuya joined the pantheon of acting legends when he picked up his first Oscar on Sunday for his powerful performanc...
This Prince of Persia lego set could become real if you vote for it
GamesRadar - 27 Apr 2021 05:17
The set would let you build your very own blocky Prince of Persia dream level
GOP state senator banned from Alaska Airlines after 'continued refusal' to comply with mask requirements
The Week - 27 Apr 2021 04:59
An Alaska state senator is learning the hard way what happens when you get banned from the only quick mode of transportation between your home and work. State Sen. Lora Reinbold (R) is a coronavirus vaccine skeptic and c...