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- In a first, scientists use immunotherapy to rid patient of advanced breast cancer
Tuesday - 06/05/2018 - 06:25 AMIn the all-hands effort to harness the powers of the immune system to fight cancer, scientists have reported that a new approach has eliminated all evidence of advanced-stage breast cancer in a 49-year-old woman who had run out of treatment…
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Fire damages South Side home
Saturday - 04/28/2018 - 09:02 AMNo one was injured when fire damaged a South Side home Friday evening.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 10 things to know for Monday
Monday - 04/02/2018 - 05:30 AMYour daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Monday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Man’s metric name change to 'kilometre' aims to wake up America
Tuesday - 03/27/2018 - 06:00 AMSAN DIEGO (TNS) — Miles Lartch has a bone to pick with America, and he’s willing to stake his name on it.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Oregon couple’s final days captured in intimate aid-in-dying video
Saturday - 03/10/2018 - 03:26 PMOn the last morning of their lives, Charlie and Francie Emerick held hands.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Holocaust denier likely to appear on ballot for GOP for Chicago-area congressional seat
Tuesday - 02/06/2018 - 08:00 AMCHICAGO (TNS) — A suburban Chicago man known as a Holocaust denier and for his ties to neo-Nazism is expected to advance to November’s general election for Illinois’ 3rd Congressional District seat.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Here's what the Keurig deal means for the future of Dr. Pepper
Thursday - 02/01/2018 - 04:03 PMKeurig is buying Dr. Pepper Snapple Group Inc. to create a beverage business with approximately $11 billion in annual sales.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - UW prof spends two days with Jon Stewart, takes him to meet her parents
Wednesday - 01/17/2018 - 01:00 PMKathy Cramer was honored to find out that Jon Stewart had read her book, "The Politics of Resentment," and that led to her giving the comedian a tour of small-town Wisconsin.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - How bad news is good news for Home Depot
Friday - 01/12/2018 - 02:32 PMThe Atlanta-based home improvement retailer is one of the inadvertent beneficiaries after catastrophes.Learn more: http://news.lee.net/news/national/how-bad-news-is-good-news-for-home-depot/article_0c654262-cbb2-11e7-b278-37fd16e2f0c3.html
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Surprised by Sam's Club? Expect even more retail closures in 2018
Thursday - 01/11/2018 - 06:20 PMIn 2017, a record-high rate of store closures swept across the retail industry. The trend continues into 2018, with the surprise shuttering of Sam's Club stores across the country announced Thursday.And according to a Business Insider analysis, more than 3,600…
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- 'I-m-p-o-s-s-i-b-l-e'! Try our spelling quiz . . . if you're feeling up to it!
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More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - QUIZ: How much do you know about royal weddings?
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More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - The most violent small towns in America
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More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Refugees in the U.S.: where do they settle?
Monday - 03/26/2018 - 06:45 AMIn 2018, The United States will take in about 20,000 refugees, below the cap of 45,000 set by Donald Trump’s administration, and a quarter of those granted entry during Barack Obama’s last year.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- My grandmother was Italian — why aren’t my genes Italian?
Tuesday - 02/06/2018 - 01:05 PMMaybe you got one of those find-your-ancestry kits over the holidays. You’ve sent off your awkwardly collected saliva sample, and you’re awaiting your results. If your experience is anything like that of me and my mom, you may find surprises…
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - A couple glasses of wine a day helps clean the brain, researchers say
Friday - 02/02/2018 - 07:00 PMDrinking a couple glasses of wine a day helps keep your brain spick and span.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Less smartphone time equals happier teenager, study suggests
Tuesday - 01/23/2018 - 11:40 AMA precipitous drop in the happiness, self-esteem and life satisfaction of American teens came as their ownership of smartphones rocketed from zero to 73 percent and they devoted an increasing share of their time online.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Her sister’s keeper: Caring for a sibling with mental illness
Saturday - 01/13/2018 - 04:19 PMWhen sisters Jean and Ruby were growing up in Harlem, they invented a game of make-believe called “Eartha.” The little girls would put on their prettiest dresses and shiniest shoes and sit down to tea as grown-up ladies.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- The drunkest states in America: A stiff competition
Friday - 01/12/2018 - 03:05 PMIt’s no secret that the U.S. loves its booze. Whether it’s enjoying a good cocktail party or indulging in drinking games, Americans take any excuse to relax and throw back a few.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- The 10 most dangerous medicinal drugs
Tuesday - 01/09/2018 - 04:06 PMSome drugs are not inherently dangerous, but become so when the patient fails to read and adhere to the instructions and precautions.
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- Many breast-cancer patients don’t need chemotherapy, study confirms
Monday - 06/04/2018 - 06:00 AMTens of thousands of patients diagnosed early each year with the most common type of breast cancer can now safely avoid chemotherapy treatment without worrying if it is the right choice, researchers say.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 10 things to know for Wednesday
Wednesday - 04/04/2018 - 07:30 AMYour daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Wednesday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Proposed census question on citizenship could cost blue states billions
Tuesday - 03/27/2018 - 04:57 PMWASHINGTON (TNS) — The Trump administration’s plan to ask everyone in America whether they are U.S. citizens as part of the 2020 census could cost California billions of dollars and a seat in Congress, state officials warn.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - March for Our Lives organizers want fast, tough action on guns; they won’t get it
Thursday - 03/22/2018 - 07:00 PMWASHINGTON (TNS) — Half a million people are expected to come to Washington Saturday for the March for Our Lives with a goal that leading members of Congress see as a futile mission: to prod Congress to take “comprehensive” action…
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Donna Shalala is running for Congress in bid to replace Ros-Lehtinen
Tuesday - 03/06/2018 - 05:57 PMMIAMI (TNS) — Donna Shalala, the former University of Miami president and Health and Human Services secretary, is officially running as a Democrat to replace retiring Republican Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, according to Federal Election Commission paperwork filed Monday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Why diets backfire: A year or more after weight loss, the desire to eat grows stronger
Friday - 02/02/2018 - 09:00 PMLosing weight is, for most people, the easy part. The bigger challenge is trying to keep it off for more than a year.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Where the work-for-welfare movement is heading
Sunday - 01/28/2018 - 05:52 PMWASHINGTON (TNS) — As President Donald Trump and Republican leaders in Congress set out to impose tougher restrictions on welfare, their conservative allies across the country are trying to help them accomplish their mission, state by state.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - High praise: Pot churches proliferate as states ease access to marijuana
Friday - 01/12/2018 - 04:59 PMSAN JOSE, Calif. (TNS) — Services at the Coachella Valley Church begin and end with the Lord’s Prayer.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Meet the Tesla semi
Friday - 01/12/2018 - 02:32 PMAfter more than a decade of making cars, Tesla Inc. wants to electrify a new type of vehicle: big trucks.Learn more: http://news.lee.net/news/national/this-is-the-tesla-semi-elon-musk-s-all-electric/article_f3443422-ce37-11e7-b6c5-437e660cbfe0.html
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 2017 marks most costly natural disaster year in US history
Tuesday - 01/09/2018 - 02:30 PMWith three strong hurricanes, wildfires, hail, flooding, tornadoes and drought, the United States tallied a record high bill in 2017 for weather disasters: $306 billion.
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