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Kremlin acknowledges intelligence operatives among the Russians who were freed in swap – Chicago Tribune
TALLINN, Estonia — New details emerged Friday on the largest prisoner swap since the Cold War, with the Kremlin acknowledging...
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Simone Biles appears to take a jab at Trump after Olympic win
Simone Biles loves her 'Black job.' The Olympic gymnast, who won two gold medals in Paris making her the most...
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Suni Lee and Jordan Chiles talk medal wins on TODAY
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.In Paris, Kate Douglass wins gold...
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Freed prisoners return to U.S. from Russia and the race to define Kamala Harris: Morning Rundown
Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan and Alsu Kurmasheva make an emotional return to the U.S. Simone Biles and Katie Ledecky add...
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Chicago police still finalizing plans to get help during DNC
Hundreds of extra law enforcement officers from across Illinois will be in Chicago later this month to assist the Chicago...
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Fentanyl misuse during pregnancy can cause severe birth defects
The number of babies born with severe birth defects affecting their growth and development is rising, as researchers now have...
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Lee Kiefer, Lauren Scruggs lead U.S. to first-ever fencing team gold
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.Simone Biles and Suni Lee celebrate...
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A runner who once fled ethnic violence in Darfur lands on the refugee Olympic team
TEL AVIV — In the days after Hamas attacked Israel on Oct. 7, Olympic runner Jamal Abdelmaji Eisa Mohammed struggled...
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U.S. releases Russian hackers in Evan Gershkovich prisoner swap
It’s rare for Russian criminal hackers to land in U.S. prisons and even rarer for them to get out early....
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Days after his departure, Lake Zurich leaders to pick replacement for Trustee Bobrowski – Chicago Tribune
Eight people have applied to replace a Lake Zurich village trustee who has stepped down because of moving away, with...
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Freed Americans land in the U.S., reunite with loved ones
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.Now PlayingFreed Americans land in the...
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How the Russian prisoner swap that freed Evan Gershkovich unfolded over two years
It was a tale of two families when the negotiations that resulted in the release of Wall Street Journal reporter...
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Simone Biles and Suni Lee celebrate gold and bronze for individual all-around
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.Now PlayingSimone Biles and Suni Lee...
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Taryn Kloth, Kristen Nuss defeat China in rainy beach volleyball thriller
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.Cuban wrestler Mijaín López on a...
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US recognizes González as winner of Venezuelan election
CARACAS, Venezuela — The U.S. government on Thursday recognized Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo González as the winner of the South...
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Sheriff questioned about warning signs before Sonya Massey killing
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.Prisoner swap came after long and...
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Russia releases Gershkovich, Whelan and others in multinational prisoner swap
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.Prisoner swap came after long and...
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Federal grand jury to hear evidence in scam to steal Graceland from Elvis Presley’s family
A federal grand jury is set to begin hearing evidence this month in the scam to steal the Graceland estate...
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Richard Proctor found guilty of murder in Steger stabbing death
Members of Ryan Connell’s family collectively sighed with relief Thursday when the man charged with killing him Jan. 1, 2020,...
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Flavor Flav and Alexis Ohanian team up to help Olympian Veronica Fraley pay her rent
Ahead of her Olympics debut, track and field athlete Veronica Fraley had a more pressing concern on her mind than...
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