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New Chicago tax will fund pension shortfall

CNN Money 

Chicago residents and businesses were slapped with a new tax on their water and sewage usage to help close the municipal employees' pension fund shortfall.

Daly: NHL adding more concussion spotters for this season

TheRepublic.com 

WASHINGTON — The NHL is overhauling its concussion monitoring system. Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly said the league will have four concussion spotters watching all games from a centralized location in either Toronto or New York, as well as spotters at each game to check for visible symptoms. Those spotters will have the authority to have



Steelers WR Wheaton practices, hopeful to play vs. Bengals

TheRepublic.com 

PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Markus Wheaton is optimistic his sprained shoulder will be good to go in time for Sunday’s home opener against Cincinnati. If he wants to keep up with the rapidly maturing players behind him on the depth chart, it’s probably a good idea. Wheaton practiced Wednesday with an eye toward

Bake It Forward: Delicious, No-Waste Recipes

WSJ.com 

From Rosh Hashanah to Thanksgiving, this is a season of excuses to bake. A cast-iron skillet can deliver all kinds of festive sweets—and ingenious solutions for putting the leftovers to tasty use, too.

House approves bill to make it easier to fire at VA

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House approved a bill Wednesday aimed at making it easier for the Department of Veterans Affairs to fire employees for misconduct or poor performance — a source of ongoing tension with the Obama administration. The House bill is the latest in a series of efforts by lawmakers to respond to a two-year-old scandal over chronic delays for veterans seeking medical care, and falsified records covering up the long waits. "For too long, union bosses, administration officials and their... Читать дальше...

Woman abandoned by villagers because of this GIANT reason (photos)

NAIJ.COM (Nigeria News) 

– Eunice Anyango has grown a tumour after she tripped on a stick 24 years ago – She did not go to hospital and the gowth has reached gigantic proportions – Locals have abandoned her family as they believed she has been bewitched Eunice Anyango, from Eshirumbwe village in Kenya, is crying for help as her own community have turned their […]

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Big 12 has only 3 undefeated teams, far cry from last season

TheRepublic.com 

Three Big 12 teams were still undefeated going into November last season and four other teams got into conference play before suffering their first losses. Only two weeks into this season, the Big 12 has just three teams without a loss. And those aren’t even the top teams in the league’s preseason media poll. Among

South Dakota officials: Body pulled from Missouri River

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

ELK POINT, S.D. (AP) — Authorities say a body has been pulled from the Missouri River in South Dakota, and medical examiners will determine if it's that of a Briar Cliff student missing since last week.

Russia urges Syrian rebels to separate from ‘terrorists’

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

BEIRUT — Russia said Wednesday that separating Syrian rebels from “terrorists” is a “key task” to ensure that the Russia-U.S.-brokered cease-fire continues to hold in Syria, where a relative calm has prevailed since the truce went into effect two days ago. For their part, opposition forces said they had recorded some 28 various violations by government troops on Tuesday. By evening Wednesday, there were no reports of major violations of the agreement, which calls on all parties to hold their fire... Читать дальше...

Czech Republic nips North America 3-2 in World Cup

TheRepublic.com 

PITTSBURGH — Matt Murray spent the end of his rookie season helping the Pittsburgh Penguins win the Stanley Cup. The goaltender is ready for an entirely different challenge for Team North America during the World Cup of Hockey. Murray stopped 16 of 17 shots he faced in a 3-2 loss to the Czech Republic on

Roark, Ramos lead Nationals to 1-0 win over Mets

TheRepublic.com 

WASHINGTON — The Nationals took a commanding lead in the NL East this season with Dusty Baker steering the way. They moved one step closer to clinching a postseason berth without their manager in the dugout. Tanner Roark pitched seven scoreless innings and Wilson Ramos homered in the seventh inning for the game’s only run





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