2020 is several months away, and as such, that means the potential for a fresh start in a new decade. As an entrepreneur or professional trying to make a go of things, this can serve as a brand new timeline for you to once again attack your goals with freshness and vitality, looking to the…
Portions of the midwestern United States are expected to deal with rounds of thunderstorms, which may pose a threat for flooding, damaging winds, hail and even a tornado or two Monday into Monday night. The same storm threatening the Plains this weekend will be responsible for triggering the severe weather across the Midwest to start…
The 17-mile levee at Prairie du Rocher is in danger of losing it FEMA accreditation by the end of the year. A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ report estimates the levee is in need of $60 million in upgrades and improvements. (Mandatory credit: Byron Hetzler/The Southern Illinoisan) PRAIRIE DU ROCHER, Ill. (AP) — The fate…
Joaquin Phoenix will receive the Tribute Actor Award at the Toronto International Film Festival. (Paul Treadway/UPI file photo) LOS ANGELES/TORONTO (UPI) — Joaquin Phoenix is set to be honored at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival with the event’s inaugural Tribute Actor Award. Phoenix will receive the award Sept. 9 during the TIFF Tribute Gala,…
LONDON (Reuters) — Britain’s seaside towns are at war with their seagulls, urging visitors not to feed the birds in an effort to stop them snatching titbits like potato chips from tourists’ hands. Warning signs deck promenade railings from Scarborough to Broadstairs and beyond but new research from the University of Exeter has suggested an…
CHICAGO (AP) — President Donald Trump has sent his clearest signal yet that he may be about to sign commutation papers freeing former Illinois governor and one-time “Celebrity Apprentice” contestant Rod Blagojevich from Federal prison in Colorado. The 62-year-old Democrat, who was once best known and the butt of jokes for his thick, meticulously coiffed…
(Albert Pego/Shutterstock photo) DENVER (The Center Square) — New business filings in Colorado slowed in growth in the second quarter this year while employment remains strong, according to a report from the Secretary of State’s office. The office says 31,762 business entities filed with the office in the second quarter. While the number of filings…
In this Jan. 28, 1991 photo, Rev. George Clements receives the names of relatives serving in the Persian Gulf War from his parishioners in Chicago. The Archdiocese of Chicago says the retired priest who made national headlines when he became the first Catholic priest to adopt a child is under investigation for allegedly sexually abusing…
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (2.7MB) | Embed Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | TuneIn | Spotify | RSS Protesters in California, US stand against white supremacy PASADENA, Calif. (Public News Service) — Thousands of Californians joined protests across the state to take a stand against…