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“There’s no stopping them”: an expert predicts that cicadas will soon take over Illinois

As spring and summer beckon, Illinois is on the brink of a rare and fascinating natural event—the emergence of billions of periodical cicadas, unseen ...

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5 Bills in Illinois could change your child’s classroom

As Illinois students ease back into their academic routines post-spring break, the horizon of education in the state is on the cusp of significant ...

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California has the eighth-smallest gap in home ownership between minorities in the U.S.

Homeownership is often celebrated as a pillar of the American dream, offering a pathway to wealth accumulation and economic stability. Yet, this opportunity has ...

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Maps: Sonoma County leads California in binge drinking, according to a study

In a recent exploration of drinking habits across the United States, Sonoma County, California, has emerged at the forefront of excessive alcohol consumption, according ...

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Where most Californians are moving?

In the labyrinth of American migration trends, 2022 emerged as a year of noteworthy shifts and patterns, shedding light on how and where people ...

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This popular roadway in Los Angeles County is scheduled to close on weekends

Caltrans Announces Weekend Closure for 134 Freeway in Los Angeles County for Drainage System Installation Caltrans has scheduled a 55-hour closure for parts of ...

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Bri Bagwell Teams Up with Fans and Their Four-Legged Friends for "The Rescue" Music Video (Exclusive)

Bri Bagwell Teams Up with Fans and Their Four-Legged Friends for “The Rescue” Music Video (Exclusive)

Country artist Bri Bagwell’s heartwarming journey with her beloved chihuahua, Whiskey, takes center stage in her latest single “The Rescue,” accompanied by a touching ...

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Nor'easter Pummels Northeast, Triggering Travel Chaos and Flight Disruptions

Nor’easter Pummels Northeast, Triggering Travel Chaos and Flight Disruptions

A formidable Nor’easter has descended upon the Northeast, unleashing a relentless onslaught of snow and wreaking havoc on travel plans with over a thousand ...

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Ohio State Recognizes Aortic Awareness Day, Shedding Light on Silent Killer

Ohio State Recognizes Aortic Awareness Day, Shedding Light on Silent Killer

Paul Colgan’s brush with fate two years ago shed light on a silent but deadly threat: aortic disease. His fainting episode led to a ...

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The Rare Spectrum of Eye Colors in New Jersey: From Common to Extraordinary

The Rare Spectrum of Eye Colors in New Jersey: From Common to Extraordinary

Eye color, a mesmerizing aspect of human diversity, is governed by the presence and distribution of melanin pigment in the iris. This variance in ...

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