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Lions survive another defensive breakdown to move to 9-3
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Lions turned an early rout into a nail-biter on Sunday, and not in the way Dan Campbell wanted. The Lions led the New Orleans Saints 21-0 in the first seven minutes, but had to hold on at the end. In the last five minutes, the Saints had...
US agency to watch unrecalled Takata inflators after one blows apart, injuring a driver in Chicago
DETROIT (AP) — U.S. auto safety regulators said Monday they are monitoring data from a group of mostly unrecalled Takata air bag inflators after one of them exploded in a BMW and hurled metal fragments that seriously injured a driver in Chicago. The National Highway Traffic Safety...
Illinois halts construction of Chicago winter migrant camp while it reviews soil testing at site
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Gov. J.B. Pritzker's administration halted construction Monday of a temporary winter camp for migrants in Chicago while the state reviews the removal of soil contaminants at the former industrial site. The review, which a spokesperson for the governor said...
Analysis: Patriots' problems are bigger than quarterback, blame starts with Bill Belichick
On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. For more On Football analysis, head here. ___ The Patriot Way has lost its direction. Robert Kraft’s once-proud franchise is a disaster and Bill Belichick can’t fix it because he...
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Dec. 10-16
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Dec. 10-16: Dec. 10: Actor Fionnula Flanagan (“Waking Ned Devine”) is 82. Actor-singer Gloria Loring is 77. Drummer Walter “Clyde” Orange of The Commodores is 77. Country singer Johnny Rodriguez is 72. Actor Susan Dey is 71. Musician Paul...
Corbett scores 23 and Chicago State defeats Stetson 77-54
CHICAGO (AP) — Jahsean Corbett scored 23 points as Chicago State beat Stetson 77-54 on Sunday. Corbett added nine rebounds for the Cougars (3-8). Wesley Cardet Jr. scored 16 points and added five assists. Noble Crawford was 5 of 8 shooting (2 for 3 from 3-point range) to finish...
Father of Palestinian American boy slain outside Chicago files wrongful death lawsuit
CHICAGO (AP) — The father of a 6-year-old Palestinian American boy fatally stabbed in what authorities allege was a hate crime has filed a wrongful death lawsuit. Oday Al-Fayoume filed the lawsuit last month against the suburban Chicago landlord charged in the attack that left his...
Stetson visits Chicago State following Blackmon's 32-point outing
Stetson Hatters (5-2) at Chicago State Cougars (2-8) Chicago; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Hatters -7; over/under is 138.5 BOTTOM LINE: Stetson visits the Chicago State Cougars after Jalen Blackmon scored 32 points in Stetson's 94-49 win...
Strus, Garland each score 22 points, Cavaliers hand Pistons 17th straight loss
DETROIT (AP) — Max Strus and Darius Garland each scored 22 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers handed the Detroit Pistons their 17th straight loss, 110-101 on Saturday. “That was a physical game,” said Strus, who scored 14 points in the second half. “You could tell they were...
Alston sparks Loyola Chicago to 75-53 victory over Harvard
CHICAGO (AP) — Philip Alston had 16 points in Loyola Chicago's 75-53 win against Harvard on Saturday night. Alston also had seven rebounds for the Ramblers (5-3). Des Watson was 5 of 11 shooting (2 for 5 from 3-point range) to add 13 points. Dame Adelekun was 6 of 10 shooting and 0...
