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Signs of grown-ups in charge
WASHINGTON -- Rep. Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas, chairman of the Financial Services Committee, has told Richard Cordray not to bother. This is part of the recent evidence that government is getting some adult supervision. Barack Obama used a recess...
Tags: U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, O'Hare International Airport, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Federal Aviation Administration, Parties and Movements
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#SaveOlympicWrestling draws support from #MMA and #UFC
SportsTalkThe Committee to Preserve Olympic Wrestling (CPOW) and USA Wrestling has aligned with top organizations in mixed martial arts -- including UFC and its president, Dana White. “I’ve met with a lot of top guys in wrestling. I met with...... -
May is World #Wrestling Month
SportsTalkFILA, the international federation for the sport of wrestling, has announced that World Wrestling Month will be held this May. The 177 countries that are members of the organization will feature activities which promote the sport of wrestling and its........ -
Lyons Township High hosts 4th annual Curby Cup
The fourth annual Curby Cup — an international wrestling competition at Lyons Township High School May 11 — is about more than the chance to watch the United States' top wrestlers take on athletes from Lithuania, Hungary and Poland. It's...Tags: Wrestling, Hospitals and Clinics
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Jim Thorpe's body should go back to Oklahoma
A federal judge has ruled that the body of gold medal-winning Olympic decathlete and pro football legend Jim Thorpe should be removed from its resting place in the Pennsylvania borough that adopted his name and returned to Native American lands in...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Modern Pentathlon, Awards and Prizes, U.S. Congress, Litigation
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New details in Boston bombings revive fears for Sochi Olympics
After bombs ripped through the Boston Marathon this week, Russian officials promised to beef up security for the upcoming Winter Olympics, calling it a “clarion call” to take “tougher measures.” Days later, the threat seemed to...
Tags: 2010 Winter Olympic Games, 2014 Winter Olympic Games, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Sports
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Los Angeles Kings peaking at the right time
A year ago Monday the Kings took a 3-0 playoff series lead over the top-seeded Vancouver Canucks, as goaltender Jonathan Quick made 41 saves and Dustin Brown scored on a rebound in a 1-0 victory at Staples Center. The Kings lost the next game but finished...Tags: Darryl Sutter, National Hockey League, Trips and Vacations, Staples Center, Travel
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Boston bombing links underscore Sochi Olympic security concerns
After two trips to the 2014 Sochi Olympic bobsled venue over the past two winters, sled pusher Katie Eberling of Palos Hills said she is not worried about returning or having family members travel there because of links between the prime suspects in...
Tags: FIFA World Cup, Email, Speed Skating, 2010 Winter Olympic Games, 2014 Winter Olympic Games
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PASSINGS: Robert W. Edgar, Chrissy Amphlett, Robert Earl Holding
Robert W. Edgar Six-term Pennsylvania congressman Robert W. Edgar, 69, who represented Pennsylvania for six terms in the House of Representatives, served as president of the Claremont School of Theology and went on to lead the public interest group...Tags: Breast Cancer, Entertainment, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Petroleum Industry, Religion and Belief
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Seattle group raises offer for Sacramento Kings
The Seattle group attempting to buy the Sacramento Kings says it has reached agreement to raise the purchase price by $25 million. Chris Hansen, who is teaming with Steve Ballmer to lead the group, announced the decision to raise the valuation late...
Tags: National Hockey League, Rolando McClain, Hockey (music group), Pacific-12 Conference, College Football
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Tommie Smith: An Olympic journey of prejudice, then perseverance
The boos and the catcalls echoed as Tommie Smith and John Carlos walked off the medal stand in the summer of 1968, track shoes in their hands to symbolize the poverty of their youth. The noise reached a crescendo as they stepped into a tunnel labeled...Tags: Arthur Ashe, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Orange County Regional History Center, Mexico, Justin Gatlin
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Jim Scherr calls restoring Olympic wrestling a 'major challenge'
Former U.S. Olympic Committee Chief Executive Jim Scherr says it will be a "major challenge" for wrestling to reverse the International Olympic Committee's decision to eliminate the sport from the Olympics in 2020. "I think it's a major challenge to the...
Tags: Sports Organizations, Wrestling, Sports
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