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Thursday, July 22, 2010

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Thursday, July 22, 2010


Blago jury could get case next week | VIDEO
The Rod Blagojevich trial appears to be in its final days.

Police bust yields drugs, weapons, 25 arrests | VIDEO
Authorities have arrested more than two dozen alleged gang members following a drug and weapons bust in Chicago.

3 suspicious packages found on Near North Side
At least three suspicious packages were found within 12 hours around the Near North Side.

NTSB: Plane tried 2 takeoffs before crash | VIDEO
A preliminary report is in on the plane crash that killed a Skokie man and three of his grandchildren.

Skokie to clear home where hoarder died | VIDEO
The Village of Skokie has been granted a court order to enter and inspect the trash-filled home where an elderly woman was found dead this week.

More 'Transformers 3' closures ahead | VIDEO
Wacker Drive between Wabash and Michigan reopened early Thursday after the filming of "Transformers 3."

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Millions of blinds and shades recalled

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Clean out your air ducts, not your wallet | VIDEO

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Auto approval rates improve

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Thursday marks 76th anniversary of Dillinger death On July 22, 1934, bank robber John Dillinger was shot to death by federal agents outside Chicago's Biograph Theater, where he had just seen the Clark Gable movie "Manhattan Melodrama."

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Richard (RJ) Eskow: What Shirley Sherrod and Social Security Have in Common

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Richard (RJ) Eskow: When you think about it, Shirley Sherrod and the Social Security system have a lot more in common than their initials. Both of them help people and deserve gratitude, not criticism. Both of them were doing just fine before they came under attack. Both of them were targeted in order to serve a right-wing agenda. And in both cases the administration spent too much time playing along, rather than asking tough questions and fighting for what's right. Click here to read more.


Bob Cesca: Fooled Again by Breitbart and the Wingnut Right

Andrew Breitbart has done it again. This time, he's flimflammed the White House, the NAACP and the traditional news media. I wonder who will be fired and disgraced next.

Willie Nelson: Shirley Sherrod, a Family Farmer's Friend

The real story of Shirley Sherrod deserved to be told a long time ago. She has had an amazing impact on the lives and livelihoods of hundreds of families and communities throughout the South.

Candy Spelling: No Burkas in the Boardroom

Everyone should be worried about security. But to strike out at a small religious group of Muslim women in France in case someone planning to do harm will emulate their clothing is not the way to go.

Janine R. Wedel: Shadow Elite: Selling Out Uncle Sam & Outsourcing American Power

When information that is supposedly of and for government is in private hands, the power of that information can be used to serve private agendas with the risk of corporate and private players influencing policy to suit those agendas.

David Katz, M.D.: Weight Loss and Wonder Drugs: Something Is Fishy

Although the problem weight control drugs try to fix -- a body turning surplus calories into an energy reserve -- is normal, they may prove to be elusive not just now, but forever.

 
 

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Judge hears arguments on Arizona immigration law - Yahoo! News

Judge hears arguments on Arizona immigration law - Yahoo! News

A federal judge will hear arguments Thursday from lawyers for the governor, the federal government and civil rights groups over whether Arizona's new immigration law should take effect in a week.

AP-Univision poll: Hispanic financial worries deep - Yahoo! News

AP-Univision poll: Hispanic financial worries deep - Yahoo! News

For Hispanics in America, the ravaged economy has been a personal nightmare.

Historic financial overhaul signed to law by Obama - Yahoo! News

Historic financial overhaul signed to law by Obama - Yahoo! News

Reveling over a new milestone in his presidency, a triumphant Barack Obama on Wednesday signed into law the most sweeping overhaul of lending and high-finance rules since the Great Depression, adding safeguards for millions of consumers and aiming to restrain Wall Street excesses that could set off a new recession.

Additional jobless benefits hinge on House vote - Yahoo! News

Additional jobless benefits hinge on House vote - Yahoo! News

A House vote Thursday is expected to send President Barack Obama a long-sought measure to resumeunemployment payments to millions of people whose benefits have lapsed.

Agriculture Dept. tries to move past race uproar - Yahoo! News

Agriculture Dept. tries to move past race uproar - Yahoo! News:

The White House apologized to Shirley Sherrod. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack offered her a new job. But after a whirlwind week, Sherrod says she needs to think about it.

Congress to extend jobless benefits, but employment crisis continues - Yahoo! News

Congress to extend jobless benefits, but employment crisis continues - Yahoo! News

Although Congress is on the verge of passing anotheremergency extension of jobless benefits this week, concern continues to grow over how long it could take to dig the country out of its current unemployment crisis.