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16 Jan, 2020
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Ray LaHood won’t vote for Trump, backs Biden
    Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, who is also a former Republican member of Congress, said Wednesday he did not vote for President Donald Trump in 2016 and will "absolutely not" vote for him in 2020.
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HCI Alternatives halting recreational pot sales on Mondays

HCI Alternatives in Springfield is halting recreational cannabis sales on Mondays. HCI, located at 628 E.

SPD investigating attempted aggravated robbery of auto parts store

Springfield Police are investigating an attempted aggravated robbery of O'Reilly Auto Parts in the 1300 block of North Dirksen Pkwy.

 
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Speaker Pelosi names 7 ‘managers’ to prosecute President Trump in Senate impeachment trial

WASHINGTON - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday named the lawmakers who will serve as managers in the Senate impeachment trial against President Donald Trump.

New impeachment evidence: Lev Parnas, associate of Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani, pressed for Ukraine investigation into Joe Biden

WASHINGTON - Evidence unveiled Tuesday in the impeachment proceeding against President Donald Trump shows an associate of his personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, worked to get the Ukraine government to investigate former Vice President Joe Biden.

 
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What is an impeachment manager, and what do they do?

The lawmakers chosen by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to serve as managers during the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump will get a distinction earned by only a few people in history.

Is it safe to eat romaine lettuce from Salinas again? CDC says E. coli scare ‘appears to be over’

After nearly three months, the romaine lettuce outbreak "appears to be over," federal health officials announced Wednesday.

Fever chart: Earth had its hottest decade on record in 2010s

WASHINGTON - The decade that just ended was by far the hottest ever measured on Earth, capped off by the second-warmest year on record, two U.S. agencies reported Wednesday.

King Day breakfast, unity march highlight holiday events

Dr. Wesley Robinson-McNeese, the Southern Illinois University System executive director of diversity initiatives, will serve as the keynote speaker for the 45th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast Monday at the Wyndham City Centre in Springfield.

Video: 20 seconds of terror between missiles in Iran crash

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Iran's top diplomat acknowledged Wednesday that Iranians "were lied to" for days after the Islamic Republic accidentally shot down a Ukrainian jetliner.