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Business owners go back to school to learn new skills
The Associated Press NEW YORK — With the start of the new school year, many small business owners have become students. Some are brand-new entrepreneurs …
Attorney general takes on mortgage scams
Homeowner Michael Cunningham bought into his Miami Gardens neighborhood in 2003, during the height of the real estate boom. To cover the $75,000 cost, Cunningham …
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Anderson fire station with mold problem closing for 2 weeks
ANDERSON, Ind. — The city of Anderson has closed one of its fire stations for two weeks while a contractor removes mold that’s left firefighters complaining …
Eye-opener: US teens getting less & less sleep, study shows
By LINDSEY TANNER CHICAGO — U.S. teens are getting sleepier: Many lack even seven hours of shut-eye each night and the problem has worsened over two …
Illinois YMCA pilots new cardio class for seniors
By CINDY SCOTT DAY FREEPORT, Ill. — New Orleans jazz sang out from the speakers in the multi-purpose room at the Family YMCA of Northwest Illinois …
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OU hires former federal judge amid fraternity racism probe
OKLAHOMA CITY — The University of Oklahoma has retained a prominent Oklahoma attorney and former U.S. District judge to assist school officials with an investigation into …
Missouri bills could keep immigrant students from college
By SUMMER BALLENTINE JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri students who brought to the U.S. illegally by their parents could face the prospect of receiving no federal …
Oklahoma students hope racist fraternity video sparks change
By SEAN MURPHY NORMAN, Okla. — A video of University of Oklahoma fraternity members engaging in a racist chant outraged and angered students across the campus, …