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Aetna Better Health of Illinois and Carpenter's Place Collaborate To Bring Our Homeless Population A 'New Year, New You Health & Resource Fair'
ROCKFORD, Ill - Earlier today, Aetna Better Health of Illinois hosted the 'New Year, New You Health & Resource Fair' in the Rockford community. This was the first resource fair of its kind at ...
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FAA issues ground stop at Reagan National Airport after passenger plane collides midair with helicopter
(CNN) — A passenger jet collided with a Black Hawk helicopter midair as the flight was approaching Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Washington, DC, Wednesday night, the Federal ...
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Inside 45 hours of chaos: The brief life and quick death of Trump’s federal spending freeze
Washington, DC (CNN) — The Trump administration’s biggest swing at radically reshaping federal spending lasted just under 45 hours. A sweeping freeze on trillions in federal spending for ...
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A Preview Into Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce 5 Year Plan
Rockford, Ill - The Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce is sharing their Strategy for Leading Business Growth. The plan will build on the momentum of the organization and strengths of the ...
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Winnebago County Sheriff Gary Caruana releases statement on their cooperation with federal agencies
Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office and Sheriff Gary Caruana have released a statement amid growing questions on their cooperation with federal agencies.
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Trump says he’s ordering Guantanamo Bay to be prepared to host up to 30,000 migrants
(CNN) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he will sign an executive action ordering the federal government to prepare the US Naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to house tens of thousands ...
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Touching Soles gives away shoes to dozens of Lincoln Middle School students
ROCKFORD (WREX) — The non-profit organization Touching Soles came to Lincoln Middle School Wednesday, making a special delivery for some lucky students. Founder Marquez Beeks handed out 60 pairs ...
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Former Sen. Bob Menendez sentenced to 11 years for corruption and bribery conviction
(CNN) — Former New Jersey Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez was sentenced Wednesday to 11 years in prison following his conviction on bribery and corruption charges after taking cash, a Mercedes Benz ...
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Courtney Vandersloot to sign with Chicago Sky, returning to franchise that drafted her
Free agent guard Courtney Vandersloot is headed back to Chicago, her agent confirmed to The Associated Press on Wednesday. The veteran guard will sign with the team that drafted her in 2011 after ...
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Pueblo County Sheriff's Office rescues cows that fell through ice on frozen pond
PUEBLO COUNTY, Colorado (KOAA) -- The Pueblo County Sheriff's Office rescued cows that had fallen through ice on a frozen pond for the second time in the last three days. Volunteer dive ...
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RFK Jr. clashes with Democrats over past comments about vaccines, abortion rights
Given the narrow majorities in the Senate, Republicans can only afford to lose three GOP senators, and some have yet to say how they will vote. There are some areas in Kennedy’s record that ...
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A freeze on federal funding has been paused, but many facets of American life are left in limbo. Here’s what we know
(CNN) — A federal judge temporarily blocked part of the Trump administration’s pause on federal grants and loans Tuesday, just hours before it was set to take effect, as a slew of advocacy ...