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2018年2月6日 星期二

New Pritzker-Blago audio | SpaceX's showtime | Naperville murder plot

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February 6, 2018

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New Pritzker-Blagojevich audio from FBI wiretaps sheds light on race issue in governor contest

Tuesday, Feb 6

Race and its ramifications on politics have long been a factor in city and state elections, though the voting public rarely gets to hear the calculations in blunt terms. That was the case nearly a decade ago, when Pritzker and Blagojevich discussed the issue in a phone call the FBI secretly recorded.

John Mahoney, Steppenwolf and 'Frasier' actor, dead at 77

Actor John Mahoney, a longtime Steppenwolf Theatre ensemble member and a performer known to millions for his work on the NBC sitcom "Frasier," died at the age of 77.

U.S. economy still fundamentally strong despite falling stocks

A wave of fear about inflation and higher interest rates has sent stock prices tumbling. Yet the rush of anxiety has obscured a fundamental fact about the U.S. economy: It's healthy.

Won Kow, Chinatown's oldest restaurant, closes

Won Kow, Chinatown's oldest restaurant, is closed. Owner says, 'It's time for me to take it easy for a while.'

British judge to rule on Assange bid to get warrant dropped

A judge is set to rule on Julian Assange's bid to force Britain to drop a warrant for his arrest, a development that would remove a substantial legal hurdle to his leaving the Ecuadorean Embassy in London.

Police: Gronk's home burglarized while he was at Super Bowl

Police say the home of New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski was burglarized while he was away at the Super Bowl.

Showtime for SpaceX's big new rocket

SpaceX's big new rocket, the Falcon Heavy, is poised to blast off this afternoon from Florida's Kennedy Space Center.

50 years ago, a Naperville executive plotted to murder his wife — and almost blew up a plane

On Feb. 6, 1968, Earle T. Cook was sentenced to 20 years in prison for attempting to blow up an airplane carrying his wife. The couple maintained his innocence.

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