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Chicago, IL · ChicagoA tornado watch has been issued by the National Weather Service for the Chicago region until 10 p.m. Friday. The storm could bring wind gusts topping 75 miles per hour, damaging hail and the threat of tornadoes. The unseasonably warm months of January and February paired with the extra rainfall in March have created the perfect conditions for severe weather to form.
Severe Weather Still on Tap Friday Afternoon & Evening, Be Weather Ready
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Community College of Allegheny County cutting some engineering programs
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MLB · ChicagoChicago Cubs right-hander Marcus Stroman committed Major League Baseball's first pitch-clock violation in the third inning of Thursday's opening day game against the Milwaukee Brewers. MLB introduced the pitch clock this season to speed the pace of play. Early tilts pitting Giants vs. Yankees and Braves vs. Nationals made it into late innings without any violations.
Stroman commits 1st of 14 pitch-clock violations on 1st day
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MLB · Jersey CityCubs-Brewers was the fourth of 15 opening day games to begin Thursday. MLB introduced the pitch clock this season to speed the pace of play. San Diego Padres star Manny Machado committed the first pitch-clock violation during spring training. Players were overwhelmingly encouraged by the new rules rollout during the preseason.
Cubs' Marcus Stroman commits MLB's 1st pitch-clock violation
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Tornado · Rolling ForkA seemingly relentless series of severe storms, likely with deadly tornadoes, are forecast to rip across parts of America’s Midwest and South over the next couple weeks, especially Friday, meteorologists said.
Tornado-spawning storms may get worse due to warming
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Chicago, IL · ChicagoNortherly Island is a man-made peninsula located between McCormick Place and Soldier Field on Lake Michigan. Built in 1925, it hosted the Century of Progress World's Fair. Starting in 1948, it was a single-runway airport used by politicians and the elite to jet in and out of downtown.
Remembering Meigs Field: It’s Been 20 Years Since the Airport Was Ordered Bulldozed Overnight
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2 Columbia restaurants become city's first finalists in prestigious James Beard Awards
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Donald Trump · ChicagoThe Classified Documents Accountability Act would create a civil penalty of up to $500,000 per violation. It would also create a screening and certification process for classified materials during the transition period between administrations. The move comes amid high-profile investigations involving President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump for their handling of classified documents.
LaHood, Quigley on Bipartisan Classified Documents Legislation and Donald Trump’s Indictment
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