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Obama briefed on attacks in Brussels
President Barack Obama was briefed on Tuesday morning about the series of explosions throughout Brussels that caused multiple fatalities. "U.S. officials have been and will continue...
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West Des Moines bans smoking, tobacco from city parks
The City Council has banned smoking from all 29 city parks in West Des Moines.
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Hazmat crews investigate leak on college campus in West Chester
Hazmat crews arrived on West Chester University's campus to investigate a leak at the science center.
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The Real Danger of Guns in Schools
When I was in college at the University of Iowa in 1991, there was a mass shooting . A graduate student, upset that he had not received a coveted honor, walked into a university building...
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Man sentenced to life in prison for raping 13-year-old girl
A judge ordered a 47-year-old man to spend life in prison for raping and molesting a 13-year-old Florida Panhandle girl.
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Explosions rock Brussels airport, subway; 28 reported dead
Explosions rocked the Brussels airport and subway system Tuesday, prompting a lockdown of the Belgian capital. At least 28 people were reported dead.
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Brussels on lockdown after terror attacks at airport, train station
At least three apparent suicide bombings reported at Brussels airport and a Metro rail station killing at least 26 and injuring dozens.
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S&P; 500 futures fall after Brussels bombings; travel stocks drop
Carnival Corp., Southwest Airlines Co., American Airlines Group Inc., Expedia Inc. and Priceline Group Inc. led travel-related stocks lower in premarket trading.
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Cook County President Preckwinkle names new chief of staff
Former head of the Illinois Department of Revenue Brian Hamer takes over position formerly held by Kim Foxx.
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Crash snarls traffic on I-265 North at Stonestreet Road
Traffic is backed up on the Gene Snyder Freeway northbound at Stonestreet Road due to an overturned vehicle.
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