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The Year 2019: What were they thinking? l ABC News

In an interview with the BBC, Prince Andrew attempted to explain his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein. Separately, actor Jussie Smollett got into hot water with…

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More than 160 holiday flights in Chicago canceled because of fog | ABC News

The woes in Illinois came after Fort Lauderdale’s airport had to close for a time Monday because parts of the state got more than a…

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Officials warn coronavirus will affect more Americans after Chicago woman diagnosed

The woman in her 60s started feeling sick three days after returning home from China, where at least 25 people have died from the virus…

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‘Empire’ actor Jussie Smollett indicted in Chicago l ABC News

A special prosecutor is reviewing the actor’s case after charges he allegedly staged a racist and homophobic attack against himself were dropped. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/39xqIZc…

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Trump grants clemency to Rod Blagojevich, Michael Milken and Bernard Kerik

Blagojevich was convicted in 2011 by a federal jury in Chicago, Kerik was convicted on multiple counts of tax fraud and obstruction and Milken was…

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Rahm Emanuel on his triumphs and failures in Chicago | Nightline

Emanuel takes “Nightline” through his hometown and looks back at his achievements as well as the issues for which he was criticized in the city….

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Routine police interaction turns violent in Chicago | ABC News

A man who was passing between two subway cars was shot by police during a struggle with officers. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2PAyIkv SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS:…

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Athletes keep their heads in the game with sports on hold

Chicago Cubs first baseman and World Series champion Anthony Rizzo discusses how he’s giving back to hospitals and health care workers on the front lines….

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US surgeon general names Chicago as a COVID-19 ’emerging hotspot’

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot provided updates. #Pandemic #Chicago #MayorLoriLightfoot source

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African Americans hit hard by COVID-19 | WNT

In Chicago, African Americans comprise 30% of the population but account for a staggering 72% of deaths. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’:…

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Trump, Fauci confirm disproportionate COVID-19 impact in minority community

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top expert on infectious diseases, said the prevalence of hypertension and diabetes makes the African American community more vulnerable at…

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Communities of color see alarming rates of COVID-19 cases

Data gathered by some cities and states show African Americans have been disproportionately affected by coronavirus. In Chicago, black people make up nearly 70% of…

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The most vulnerable: COVID-19’s disproportionate toll on black, brown communities | Nightline

These communities were fighting for their health long before the disease struck. Now, they’re grappling with limited access to tests and protective equipment, and staying…

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Coronavirus’ devastating toll on black and brown Americans | WNT

72% of all people who have died from COVID-19 in Chicago are black, while in New York City, Hispanics make up 34% of all COVID-19…

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Chicago’s Wrigley Field turned into food pantry | WNT

One woman who usually works at a concession stand at the ballpark was one of 800 people picking up boxes of food. | WNT WATCH…

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Murder and Scandal in Chicagoland l 20/20 l PART 4

WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ’20/20′: https://bit.ly/3fy1YDJ Police look at other women in NFL player’s life after Rhoni Reuter’s murder When police asked Shaun Gayle…

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