Obama and His Family Tied to CIA for Years Scoop Friday, 3 September 2010, 10:59 am | Opinion: Sherwood Ross | Obama and His Family Tied to CIA for Years | By Sherwood Ross | President Obama---as well as his mother, father, step-father and grandmother---all were connected to the Central Intelligence Agency---possibly explaining why the President p...
Glass, glass, and more glass at the Port Clinton Art Festival The Examiner | Running along the Metra train tracks in Highland Park, Illinois, is the Port Clinton Art Festival which took place the weekend of August 28 ? 29. The festival is in its twenty-seventh year and continues to display high-quality original art by 260 juried artists. The Best of Show award was given t...
Bash on Wabash during Labor Day Weekend The Examiner | THE BASH ON WABASH 2010 “Sweet Corn Chicago,” now in its seventh year, celebrates Chicago’s fastest growing community. If you haven’t acquainted yourself with the city’s newest neighborhood, this weekend is a great time to do so. Whether ...
Missourian embraces role of the insider Kansas City Star Charlie Riedel Blunt "factbox" --> Breaking News | It took only a single term for Roy Blunt to become more than just a congressman from small-town Missouri. | Just that quickly, the former history teacher - born in Niangua, population 494 - was on hi...
The main exhibit at the Port Clinton Art Festival The Examiner | The Port Clinton Art Festival featured an array of talented artists over the weekend of August 28 - 29, but none compared to Eric Lee’s eclectic use of acrylics on back-painted glass. Eric’s style has evolved in only one year from eye-catching...
This Week on Sale: Jamie Dimon's Chicago Home The Street By Laurie Kulikowski 09/03/10 - 02:38 PM EDT Add Comment Stock quotes in this article:JPM Tweet | CHICAGO (TheStreet) - It seems that even JPMorgan Chase (JPM) Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon can't escape the doldrums of the housing market. Dimon ...
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Egg toll rises but there's a solution The Examiner | A salmonella outbreak has resulted in the recall of a half-billion eggs distributed across the country. Apparently the contamination is linked to eggs produced at two Iowa farm...
What to look for when buying a used car The Examiner | What to look for when buying a used car | An investment is something a person puts money into in hopes that they will receive more than they put in or at least close to the origi...
A network of unknown "friends" has its risks The Examiner | When it comes to adding friends to your network, do you accept every friend request or are you selective? Once you read Lynda's story you may pause before letting strangers into your life. | High school senior, Lynda Lopez, had done all the hard w...
Unemployment and sites that prey on job seekers The Examiner | If you have been job hunting online, you probably have gotten e-mails from job sites that promise you your dream job. You probably also have gotten a host of offers to return to school for everything from nursing to work from home classes. Sometime...
Unemployment and Job Seekers The Examiner | If you have been job hunting online, you probably have gotten e-mails from job sites that promise you your dream job. You probably also have gotten a host of offers to return to school for everything from nursing to work from home classes. Sometime...
Briefing.com: Hourly In Play (R) - 16:00 ET Insurance Newsnet | Aug 09, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Hourly In Play (R) | Updated: 09-Aug-10 16:00 ET | 15:45 | SPY Late day push back toward afternoon/session highs -- S&P +7, Nasdaq +19.6, Dow +56 -Update- -Technical- | Sector leadership in recent action has come from Finance XLF / RKH, Housing XHB, Oil Service OIH, Solar TAN, Health XLV. | 15:43 | Ev...
Grains Futures Mixed, Livestock Prices Rise The New York Times | Filed at 10:47 a.m. ET | CHICAGO (AP) -- Grains futures traded mixed Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade. | Wheat for December delivery jumped 13.25 cents to $7.22 a bushel; December corn dipped 0.5 cents to $4.4625 a bushel; December oats were flat at $2.7975 a bushel; and soybeans for November delivery shed 1.5 cents to $10.04 a bushel. | Be...