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At
the last meeting of the Lincoln City Council,
Mayor Seth Goodman shared that Lincoln resident
Art Whitham is a 2020 recipient of the Carnegie
Hero Medal.
Whitham was recognized for his heroic efforts in
assisting George Horn from his vehicle when it
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NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING
LOGAN COUNTY BOARD
Public notice is hereby given that the
County Board of the County of Logan. Illinois will hold a
special meeting of the County Board on the 25th day of March
2020, at 5 p.m. at the Logan County Courthouse, 601 Broadway
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New York City, New York, U.S., March 23, 2020.
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NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING
LOGAN COUNTY BOARD
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special meeting of the County Board on the 25th day of March
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U.S. states, cities desperate for
coronavirus help, military prepares
Food trucks sit in a parking lot next to an empty school in Los
Angeles after California issued a stay-at-home order due to
coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Los Angeles, California, U.S.,
March 23, 2020. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Government, Politics, Campaigns & Elections
Trump signs order against hoarding,
price gouging in fight against coronavirus
President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference, amid the
coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Washington D.C.,
U.S., March 22, 2020. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas
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Biden battles for attention as
coronavirus threatens to blunt Democrat's momentum
Democratic U.S. presidential candidate and former Vice President
Joe Biden speaks about responses to the COVID-19 coronavirus
pandemic at an event in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S., March 12,
2020. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
International
As Bolsonaro flouts warnings,
coronavirus spreads in Brazil
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro meets supporters during a
protest against Brazil's Congress and Brazilian Supreme Court,
in front of the Planalto Palace, amid the coronavirus disease
(COVID-19) outbreak, in Brasilia, Brazil March 15, 2020.
REUTERS/Adriano Machado
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Tipping goes virtual as coronavirus
decimates U.S. restaurant jobs
Ana Owens, who started Washington's virtual tip jar - an online
spreadsheet that helps patrons funnel tips to service workers
laid off as a result of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
outbreak, poses for a photo with girlfriend and fellow bartender
Katie Gentsch in Washington, U.S., March 20, 2020. Picture taken
March 20, 2020. REUTERS/Raphael Satter
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U.S. industries scramble for
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Man walks past a factory at Des Moines, Iowa, U.S., January 18,
2020. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado
International
Fiat Chrysler to make face masks
for North America
The logo of car manufacturer Fiat is seen in Zurich, Switzerland
October 30, 2019. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo
Economy
Markets
Futures bounce after brutal
selloff
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
in New York, U.S., March 20, 2020. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
Energy
U.S. holding slew of new
drilling lease sales despite oil market slump
Pump jacks operate in front of a drilling rig
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taken August 22, 2018. REUTERS/Nick Oxford/File Photo
Money
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Facebook lowers video quality in
Latin America, following Europe
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is displayed on a smartphone in this illustration taken January
6, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
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Christina
Burnham holds pirate-themed
flags in front of the
Supreme Court in Washington
November 5, 2019 in support
of her uncle, Frederick
Allen, a filmmaker whose
appeal in a copyright
lawsuit over the use of his
footage of Blackbeard’s
shipwreck is being heard by
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U.S.
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WHO
A deserted Times Square is
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(COVID-19), in the Manhattan borough of New York City,
New York, U.S., March 23, 2020. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri
U.S.
states, cities desperate for coronavirus help, military
prepares
Community organizer Henry Liu
maintains social distance while greeting a resident as
InterIm Community Development Association delivers free food
to seniors in the Chinatown-International District during
the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Seattle,
Washington, U.S. March 23, 2020. REUTERS/Lindsey Wasson
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Woody
Allen memoir released as publishers cite freedom of speech
Director Woody Allen arrives for a
screening of the film “Wonder Wheel” in New York, U.S., November
14, 2017. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
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Pulev
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Anthony
Joshua and Kubrat Pulev pose during a press conference
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Olympics
To
athletes' relief, Tokyo 2020 delay looks inevitable
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrives to talk to the
journalists in front of the prime minister's residence in Tokyo,
Japan March 24, 2020 after a phone call with IOC President
Thomas Bach on postponing the Olympic Games amid growing
concerns over the coronavirus. Charly Triballeau/Pool via
REUTERS
Basketball
Charles
Barkley: COVID-19 test negative
Charles Barkley,
representing the 1992 United States Olympic "Dream Team" in the
Basketball Hall of Fame class of 2010, speaks during the
enshrinement news conference at the Naismith Memorial Basketball
Hall of Fame in Springfield, Massachusetts August 13, 2010.
REUTERS/Brian Snyder
Hockey
Football
NFL
notebook: Cowboys Pro Bowl C Frederick retires
Patriots kicker Stephen Gostkowski (3) on the sideline prior to
a game against the Buffalo Bills at New Era Field. Mark Konezny-USA
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Golf
Motor Racing
Formula
One expects shortened season of 15-18 races
Formula One group CEO Chase Carey during a press conference
after it was announced the Australian Grand Prix would be
cancelled after a McLaren team member tested positive for
coronavirus. REUTERS/Tracey Nearmy
More Sports
WADA
to continue testing 'where possible' amid coronavirus
WADA President-Elect, Witold Banka attends a news conference
after World Anti-Doping Agency's extraordinary Executive
Committee (ExCo) meeting that has banned Russian athletes from
all major sporting events in the next four years, in Lausanne,
Switzerland, December 9, 2019. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
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