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  • USChicago Tribune

    City demands thousands of Chicago police officers pay off pension error

    Thousands of Chicago police officers received an unwelcome letter from their pension fund this week: thanks to a payroll error spurred by officers’ latest contract, approximately 3,000 are required to cut a check to their pension fund, plus interest. The Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge 7, which represents most rank-and-file cops, said it planned on filing a grievance over the error so that ...

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  • USAssociated Press

    California socialite sentenced to 15 years to life for 2020 hit-and-run deaths of two young brothers

    A Southern California socialite was sentenced Monday to 15 years to life in prison for the hit-and-run deaths of two young brothers in a crosswalk more than three years ago. Authorities said Rebecca Grossman, wife of a prominent Los Angeles burn doctor, fatally struck Mark Iskander, 11, and brother Jacob, 8, while speeding. A Los Angeles jury in February found Rebecca Grossman guilty on all counts: Two felony counts each of second-degree murder and gross vehicular manslaughter, and one felony

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  • BusinessUSA TODAY

    Kia, Honda, Toyota, Ford among 687,000 vehicles recalled: Check car recalls here

    The NHTSA recently announced recalls for 687,808 vehicles. This includes Kia, Honda, Toyota and Ford cars.

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  • CelebrityGood Morning America

    Michelle and Barack Obama share rare photos of daughter Sasha to mark her 23rd birthday

    Michelle and Barack Obama are honoring their daughter Sasha on her 23rd birthday! Marking the special occasion on Monday, the parents shared rare photos of Sasha on their Instagram accounts alongside moving notes about their daughter. In her post, Michelle shared a photo of herself and Sasha embracing each other while standing on what appears to be a rooftop balcony.

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  • USChicago Tribune

    ‘I loved him so much’: Judge allows prosecutors to use interview of 5-year-old younger brother of Jayden Perkins with details of brutal stabbing

    Cook County prosecutors will be allowed to present statements made by the younger brother of Jayden Perkins hours after the 11-year-old boy was brutally stabbed, a judge ruled Monday, bringing into the trial that the 5-year-old boy told a child advocacy interviewer his mother’s ex-boyfriend “savaged” his mother and brother. The video-recorded interview captured heartbreaking statements from ...

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  • LifestyleBusiness Insider Video

    How America's largest buffet survived the death of all-you-can-eats

    The buffet was a quintessential all-American idea: lots of food at a low price. It took off through the 1980s, but in the 2000s, the restaurant concept struggled to keep up in an era of fad diets. The COVID-19 pandemic certainly didn't help. But Shady Maple, in East Earl, Pennsylvania, has come out thriving. On a Saturday, 8,000 people wait in line to chow down on its traditional Pennsylvania Dutch fare. Producer Abby Narishkin goes inside the kitchen and takes a seat herself to see if this plac

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  • LifestyleFTW Outdoors

    Yukon hunters stumble upon ‘insane’ bear fight, video shows

    “The speed and power is mind-blowing. You can see some of the blows delivered knock each other off their feet."

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