• Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk steps off at Soldier Field Saturday
  
  Thousands of people painted Chicago's Lakefront pink at the American Cancer Society's Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk Saturday morning.
  Wls.  ABC News.  Sat, 19 Oct 2019 15:23:53 +0000.
• Hillary CANCELS appearance at summit where Tulsi Gabbard is scheduled to speak
  
  Clinton canceled her upcoming appearance at Fortune's Most Powerful Women Summit next week in Washington DC, just as her war of words with the Hawaii Congresswoman is escalating.
  Daily Mail.  Sat, 19 Oct 2019 14:09:20 GMT.
• Budge and Ibrahim party in the USA
  
  Sarah Budge has put her gun charges trial behind her, heading overseas with boyfriend John Ibrahim for a belated celebration.
  Lucy Manly.  Sydney Morning Herald.  Sun, 20 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +1100.
• Justin Verlander Not A Big Fan Of Bullpens Deciding ALCS Game 6 Between Houston Astros, New York Yankees
  
  Without competent fourth starters, both teams will have to rely on their bullpens in what amounts to the biggest game of the season. ...
  By Barry M. Bloom, Contributor.  Forbes.  Sat, 19 Oct 2019 13:00:00 +0000.
• Web Design Agency, Huemor, Discusses the Stages of the UX Design Process
  
  NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2019 -- There a few major elements that can pull a website over the line between being good and bad. One of these elements is a spectacular user experience. ...
  PR Newswire.  Sat, 19 Oct 2019 09:00:00 +0000.
• Calling Someone 'Illegal Alien' in NYC Can Result in a Serious Fine
  
  New York City is an incredible collection of diversity. People from around the world come to live and work here, but that doesn't mean that racism isn't a problem. ...
  Voice of America.  Sat, 19 Oct 2019 01:02:30 -0400.
• Yankees top Astros 4-1 to stay alive in ALCS
  
  The New York Yankees beat the Astros 4-1 Friday night, cutting their AL Championship Series deficit to 3-2.
  Ronald Blum.  Fox News.  Sat, 19 Oct 2019 02:53:25 GMT.
• Asylum-seeking Mexicans are more prominent at US border
  
  CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (AP) - Lizbeth Garcia tended to her 3-year-old son outside a tent pitched on a sidewalk, their temporary home while they wait for their number to be called to claim asylum in the United States. ...
  Cedar Attansio and Astrid Galvan.  Washington Times.  Fri, 18 Oct 2019 19:59:57 -0400.
• Amazon Modern Love series avoids cynicism or certainty - CNET
  
  Anthology series based on The New York Times column stars Anne Hathaway, Tina Fey and other big names.
  Erin Carson.  CNET.  Fri, 18 Oct 2019 23:30:00 +0000.
• Naomi Wolf and publisher part ways amid delay of new book
  
  NEW YORK (AP) - Naomi Wolf and her U.S. ...
  Hillel Italie.  Washington Times.  Fri, 18 Oct 2019 19:24:05 -0400.
• United States Steel (X) Gains As Market Dips: What You Should Know
  
  United States Steel (X) closed at $10.72 in the latest trading session, marking a +0.85% move from the prior day.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Fri, 18 Oct 2019 21:45:25 GMT.
• J&J to Recall Some Baby Powder as FDA Finds Traces of Asbestos
  
  Johnson & Johnson said on Friday it is recalling around 33,000 bottles of baby powder in the United States after the U.S. health regulators found trace amounts of asbestos in samples taken from a bottle purchased online.
  Newsmax.  Fri, 18 Oct 2019 10:49:33 EDT.
• New York's infamous Rikers Island jail is to close
  
  Lawmakers say its closure will mark an end to a system of "brutality and inhumanity".
  BBC News.  Fri, 18 Oct 2019 11:24:22 GMT.
• Reuters: Kremlin wants information from Turkey about Syria deal with US
  
  The Kremlin said late on Oct. 18 it expected to receive information from Turkey after Ankara agreed on a deal with the United States to halt its offensive in Syria for five days, the RIA news agency reported. Read more here. ...
  Anastasia Shepeleva.  Kyiv Post.  Fri, 18 Oct 2019 10:08:46 +0000.
• War monitors report fighting in Syria after Turkish-U.S. ceasefire deal
  
  Two war monitor groups reported fighting in Syrian villages Friday, a day after Turkey agreed with the United States to pause its offensive for five days to let Kurdish forces withdraw. ...
  CBC News.  Fri, 18 Oct 2019 04:13:23 EDT.
• City Council Votes To Close New York's Notorious Rikers Island Jail Complex
  
  The city expects to reduce its jail population by more than half by 2026 and plans to relocate prisoners in four smaller jails spread across the city.
  Richard Gonzales.  NPR.  Thu, 17 Oct 2019 20:32:06 -0400.
• You Can Now Smell a T. Rex's Stinky Breath at Chicago's Field Museum
  
  The museum recently added a multi-sensory experience to SUE's new exhibit
  Smithsonian.  Thu, 17 Oct 2019 21:00:26 +0000.
• Financial hardship in cancer: The role of health insurance literacy
  
  A new study links health insurance literacy with medical financial hardship as well as non-medical financial sacrifices among adult cancer survivors in the United States.
  Science Daily.  Thu, 17 Oct 2019 10:12:56 EDT.
• 'Unbearable': Divers describe horror of finding Lampedusa shipwreck victims
  
  An Italian diver who led a search for victims of a Mediterranean shipwreck has described the horror of finding the body of a baby, whose mother had clutched him to her as they drowned.
  The Local.  Thu, 17 Oct 2019 15:31:39 +0200.
• No Classes in Chicago Public Schools as Teachers Strike Looms
  
  The union is seeking pay increases but also support for smaller class sizes and more support staff.
  Voice of America.  Wed, 16 Oct 2019 21:58:41 -0400.

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