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Robert Mueller
Mueller: FBI is not to blame for Flynn's false statements
suntimes.com - Eric Tucker | AP
WASHINGTON — The special counsel’s office pushed back Friday at the suggestion that the FBI acted improperly in its interview of former national …
CNN
U.S. Politics
Longtime politics writer says Trump is 'certainly the worst president' in his lifetime
CNN - By Emma Seslowsky, CNN
(CNN) — Longtime political journalist and columnist Al Hunt says Donald Trump is "certainly the worst president in my lifetime." "He's the worst president, not because I disagree with his policies -- I
Norita Tahiradded this to Fashionable
Coats
25 Airport Outfits to Wear When You're Bored of Your Clothes
whowhatwear.com - by Kristen Nichols
At the end of the day, dressing for the airport really boils down to a few key things. First, it’s about masterful layering. The climate on an …
Chicago Sun-Timesadded this to Chicago News
Divorce
‘I’m kind of doomed,’ says ex-CBOT chairman, jailed for months in divorce fight
suntimes.com - ByMark Brown
A year ago, Patrick Arbor was living the good life of a wealthy American expatriate in Lugano, Switzerland, taking his meals on the patio of his …
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Matt Nagy
Associated Press says Matt Nagy has been NFL's best coach in 2018
USA TODAY - Bryan Perez
Chicago Bears coach Matt Nagy was chosen by a panel of 10 football writers for the Associated Press as the head coach who’s done the best job so far in the 2018 NFL season. The results of the voting were
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Cook County
1 killed, 1 injured in high-speed car crash near Bucktown: police
suntimes.com - BySun-Times Wire
A speeding car rammed into a cement pole early Saturday on the Northwest Side, leaving its driver dead and passenger hospitalized. At 1:14 a.m., a …
St. Louis Post-Dispatchadded this to St. Louis Cardinals news
St. Louis
Dinwiddie caps climb from G League with extension from Nets
stltoday.com - By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — There was no big celebration for Spencer Dinwiddie when he signed a contract extension with Brooklyn that guarantees a paycheck in an …
Cleveland
Cleveland Indians trade first baseman Yonder Alonso to White Sox after acquisition of Carlos Santana, Jake Bauers
cleveland.com - Paul Hoynes
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Winter Meetings are done, but the Indians aren’t done trading. Late Friday night they traded first baseman Yonder Alonso to AL …
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Affordable Care Act
Judge rules Affordable Care Act 'invalid'; law to stay in effect during appeals
suntimes.com - ByJohn R. O'Neill
WASHINGTON — A conservative federal judge in Texas on Friday ruled the Affordable Care Act “invalid” on the eve of the sign-up deadline for next …
PBS NewsHouradded this to Headlines
University of Chicago
Remembering Nancy Wilson, singer with dazzling style
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Politics Dec 14 By Jonathan Lemire, Jill Colvin, Catherine Lucey, Associated Press Economy Dec 14 By Marley Jay, Associated Press Politics Dec 14 By Eric …
Salvador M. Ramirezadded this to Chicago Living
Union Station’s historic Great Hall shows off restored skylight, plaster, and statues
Curbed - Jay Koziarz
How a job to keep the rain out evolved into a comprehensive restoration of one of Chicago’s grandest public spaces After spending 12 months obscured by construction scaffolding, the 18,000-square-foot
Los Angeles
Coming off shoulder surgery, Jimmy Nelson agrees to $3.7M deal with Brewers
madison.com - Associated Press
Right-hander Jimmy Nelson agreed to a $3.7 million, one-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers after missing all of the 2018 while recovering from …
Cora Evieadded this to Coffee
Siblings
10 BARISTA-APPROVED TIPS FOR MAKING HIGH-QUALITY COFFEE AT HOME
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Brew Brew Coffee Lounge—located in Chicago’s Avondale neighborhood, on the corner of Diversey Parkway and Avers Avenue is a local, hidden gem. Like …
Chicago magazineadded this to Chicago magazine
Northwestern University
One Chicago Gallery’s Mission to Collect Video Game Artwork
chicagomag.com - By Leo Herrera
Since their inception, video games have been stuck in cultural limbo. They’ve transcended the category of childhood pastime, but they haven’t been …
Chicago Sun-Timesadded this to Chicago News
Donald Trump
Trump picks Mulvaney as his next chief of staff
suntimes.com - ByAssociated Press
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is announcing that budget director Mick Mulvaney will be his next chief of staff. Trump tweeted Friday that …
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Parker Solar Probe
Hot Pic of the Sun’s Atmosphere Released in First-Ever Image of the Solar Corona
lightstalking.com - Kehl Bayern
Taking a picture of the Sun is a challenge for any photographer. But photographing the Sun’s atmosphere is on a whole other level entirely. Yet history …
ClutchPointsadded this to ClutchPoints
Jabari Parker
Jabari Parker reacts to reduced role in rotation
clutchpoints.com - Bruno Manrique
Chicago Bulls forward Jabari Parker reacted to the news of his exit from the day-to-day rotation under new head coach Jim Boylen, which took fans by …
University of Chicago
Alumni Event Details
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Women's Network: Winter Tea - Kansas City Chicago Booth Alumni Club of Kansas City (Missouri) Chicago Booth Women's Network January 26, 2019: 2:00 PM - …
Yemen
Who are Yemen’s Houthis?
navytimes.com - By: Myriam Renaud, University of Chicago 8 minutes ago
Fully half of Yemen’s population – 14 million people – are on the brink of starvation. Some analysts blame their inability to access basic foodstuff …
Man Struck By Metra Train Survives
cbslocal.com - chicago.cbslocal.com
CHICAGO (CBS) – A man survived after being struck by a Metra at 71st Street and South Exchange Avenue in Chicago’s South Shore neighborhood Friday …
Murder-suicide
25-Year-Old Jasmine Johnson Killed By Abusive Boyfriend In Murder-Suicide
blavity.com
A young Chicago woman recently lost her life due to domestic violence. Her boyfriend shot the woman identified as 25-year-old Jasmine Marie Johnson …
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Chicago-area news
El Paso
The blame game in the death of a 7-year-old Guatemalan migrant girl
Chicago Tribune - Dahleen Glanton
A 7-year-old Guatemalan girl who wanted nothing more than to grow up in America died after trying to make it across our border. Everyone agrees it is a tragedy. But no one knows where to go from here.
Windy
Holiday Hot Picks 2018
abc7chicago.com
"Windy City LIVE" surprised an audience full of Chicago heroes with more than $3,000 worth of gifts in our annual Holiday Hot Picks show.
FOX Sports
Joe Maddon
Orioles hire Cubs bench coach Brandon Hyde as new manager | FOX Sports
FOX Sports
BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles hired Brandon Hyde to be their new manager Friday, hoping his experience as Cubs bench coach will help the …
Salvador M. Ramirezadded this to Chicago Living
Cook County
Preckwinkle vows to dump Police Supt. Eddie Johnson for denying code of silence
suntimes.com - ByFran Spielman
If Toni Preckwinkle is elected mayor of Chicago, Police Supt. Eddie Johnson will be looking for a new job or living off his police …
Kollinskiadded this to India - A liberal's view of the country
Business (India)
Raghuram Rajan seeks abolition of farm loan waivers from election manifestos
livemint.com - Asit Ranjan Mishra
Raghuram Rajan says he has written to the Election Commission that issues, such as farm loan waivers, should be taken off the table New Delhi: Farm …
Daily Mail added this to Daily Mail Top Stories
Love Island
Caroline Flack shows off her vocal prowess as she performs songs from Disney and Chicago while reclining across piano in
dailymail.co.uk - Bridie Pearson-jones For Mailonline
She's recently transitioned from screen to stage after bagging the role of a lifetime as Roxie Hart in Chicago. And Caroline Flack, 39, showed off her …
Kevin Beachusadded this to Food
Peaches
Over-the-Coals Bourbon, Blueberry and Peach Cobbler
foodnetwork.com - Recipe courtesy of Guy Fieri
From: Level: Intermediate • Total: 1 hr 10 min Prep: 25 min • Cook: 45 min Yield: 4 to 6 servings For the filling: 6 cups sliced peaches (about 5 peaches) 3/4 …
Bustleadded this to Bustle
Amy Poehler
Amy Poehler Optioned 'The Great Believers' For TV & It's Such An Important Story To See On Screen
Bustle - Kristian Wilson
One of 2018's best novels is coming to a screen near you. Amy Poehler has optioned The Great Believers for television. Rebecca Makkai's National Book …
The Loopadded this to The Loop
Human Interest
St. Louis Blues invite puppy to practice in futile attempt to stop punching each other in the heads
Golf Digest - Coleman Bentley
As we already touched on this week, it's not a great time to be a St. Louis Blues fan. They're currently sitting third from bottom in the Western Conference, leading the dreaded (and similarly embattled)