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Sep 20, 2019
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U.S. vaping illnesses top 500

NEW YORK (AP) - More than 500 people have been diagnosed with vaping-related breathing illnesses, but the cause remains unknown, U.S. health officials said Thursday.

Social use of marijuana could be topic for follow-up legislation

SPRINGFIELD - Some of the lead negotiators of the law to legalize adult-use marijuana in Illinois are seeking to provide clarity on a provision that gives local municipalities control over which facilities, if any, would be authorized to allow cannabis consumption.

Looking Up: The wonder of the North Star

One of the most famous stars in the night sky, as seen from the Northern Hemisphere, is Polaris, the North Star.

VIDEO: ChalkTalk - Elmwood/Brimfield ‘strikes up the band’ with this reverse play

Elmwood/Brimfield head football coach Todd Hollis shares some details about a risky reverse that he calls a "strike up the band" play, meaning that if it works or not, one team is going to be very happy.

Cardinals bump Cubs from wild-card spot

The Associated PressCHICAGO - Matt Carpenter homered in the 10th inning against Craig Kimbrel in the All-Star closer's return, and the St.