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1 Alderman Scott Cooper takes his seat as the new
Acting Mayor for the city of Lincoln on Monday
night. Cooper was nominated and elected by unanimous
vote by his fellow aldermen to serve out the
remaining term of former Mayor Keith Snyder.
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A
diver (R) prepares to dive in the river to search for survivors after a ship
sank at the Jianli section of the Yangtze River, Hubei province, China, June 2,
2015.
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Ex-House Speaker Hastert due in
court Thursday on federal charges
Former Representative J. Dennis Hastert (R-IL)
listens as U.S. Republican presidential candidate and former
Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney speaks during a campaign stop
in Cedar Rapids, Iowa January 2, 2008. REUTERS/Keith Bedford
National
Arizona mosque, site of anti-Islam protest, holds 'love not
hate' event
Demonstrators gather for a rally titled "Love is Stronger Than
Hate" at the Islamic Community Center in Phoenix, Arizona,
United States June 1, 2015. REUTERS/Deanna Dent
Politics,
Government & Elections
U.S. lawmakers warn proposed changes
could doom spy bill
Senate Major leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) heads to the Senate
floor for a cloture vote on Capitol Hill in Washington May 7,
2015. REUTERS/Gary Cameron
International
Hundreds missing, many elderly
tourists, after ship capsizes on China's Yangtze
A rescue ship and workers are seen around a sunken ship in the
Jianli section of Yangtze River, Hubei province, China, June 2,
2015. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
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Scientists document Florida 'virgin
births' of endangered sawfish
A juvenile smalltooth sawfish is pictured in the Charlotte
Harbor estuarine system in Florida in this undated handout photo
obtained by Reuters June 1, 2015. REUTER/Jamie Mae
Darrow/Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission/Handout
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Wal-Mart
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Larry Born, a
former Walmart employee from Park Forest, Illinois, takes part
in a demonstration for higher wages and better working
conditions, outside of a Walmart during Black Friday shopping in
Chicago November 28, 2014. REUTERS/Andrew Nelles
International
Greece
says offers comprehensive reform plan in debt talks
Greek Prime
Minister Alexis Tsipras (C) gestures as he is escorted by
Minister for Culture, Education and Religious Affairs Aristides
Baltas (2nd L), Deputy Minister for Culture, Education and
Religious Affairs Stavros Kontonis (R) and government spokesman
Gabriel Sakellaridis (rear, 2nd R) during his visit at the
ministry in Athens June 2, 2015. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis
Economy
Euro
pushes through $1.10 after higher inflation print
A teller counts
U.S. dollars at a money changer in Jakarta, Indonesia May 18,
2015. REUTERS/Nyimas Laula
Markets
Futures
lower as Greece uncertainty weighs
Traders work on
the floor of the New York Stock Exchange June 1, 2015.
REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Money
Want
to stay together? Don't mess with the hair budget
A woman has her
hair done in New York, February 12, 2013. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
Energy
Technology & Internet
Samsung
Elec's Galaxy S6 April sales suggest good start: researcher
A man talks on a
phone in front of a giant advertisement promoting Samsung
Electronics' new smartphone Galaxy S6 in central Seoul, South
Korea, April 28, 2015. Picture taken on April 28, 2015.
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Racer
Dan Gurney shares the Winner's Circle with Bruce Jenner (R)
at the 1982 Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race at the Long Beach
Grand Prix, in Long Beach, California in this April 3, 1982
photo.
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Healing
Tracy Morgan vows comeback, worries won't be funny
Tracy Morgan appears on NBC News'
"Today" show in New York in this June 1, 2015 handout photo.
Morgan, fighting back tears in his first interview since he was
injured in a crash with a Wal-Mart truck that killed his friend
a year ago, vowed to return to comedy on Monday but said he
still needed time to heal. REUTERS/Peter Kramer/NBC/Handout
Robin
Williams estate settlement delayed as dispute among heirs drags
on
Robin Williams is shown on a large
screen during the In Memoriam segment at the 21st annual Screen
Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles, California January 25, 2015.
REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni
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JACKSONVILLE, IL – Collin
Antoine, of Lincoln, was named to the Second Team
All-Conference squad by the St. Louis Intercollegiate
Athletic Conference. A freshman second baseman at
MacMurray College, Antoine batted .352; had 40 walks,
the best in the conference, which led to an on-base
percentage of .518, second-best in the conference.
The 2014 graduate of Lincoln Community High School in
Lincoln is double-majoring in homeland security and
criminal justice. He is the son of Edward and Peggy
Antoine of Lincoln.
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Today's Top Sports Stories
Baseball
Hammel
fans 11 as Cubs maul Marlins
Cubs starting pitcher Jason Hammel (39) throws against the Miami
Marlins during the first inning at Marlins Park. Mandatory
Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports
Basketball
Warriors guard Thompson back
for team practice
Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (11) ; at Oracle
Arena, Oakland, CA, USA. May 27, 2015; Kyle Terada-USA TODAY
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Golf
Watson, 65, aiming to make cut in
Open farewell
Tom Watson of the U.S. waves after finishing the 18th hole
during second round play of the Masters golf tournament at the
Augusta National Golf Course in Augusta, Georgia April 10, 2015.
REUTERS/Brian Snyder
Tennis
Sharapova bows out, Nadal sets up
Djokovic showdown
Novak Djokovic of Serbia (L) shakes hands with Rafael Nadal of
Spain after their semi-final match at the Monte Carlo Masters in
Monaco April 18, 2015. REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier
Soccer
FIFA scandal deepens as Blatter
aide linked to payments
FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke takes part in the Annual
General Meeting (AGM) of the International Football Association
Board (IFAB) being held in the Culloden Hotel near Belfast,
Northern Ireland, in this February 28, 2015 file photo.
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