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Congresswoman Jean Schmidt of Ohio is back home because of injuries from last week's hit-skip accident. Her office says the Republican representative was on her way to a weekend fact-finding visit to Afghanistan when severe pain caused her to pass ...

Some customers used to gripe that the Lansdowne Diner's lottery machine was short on lucky numbers, says owner Pete Arsenlis, 65. Not any more. On Monday, a group of 22 workers at the U.S. Postal Service's Bulk Mail Center in Northeast Philadelphia ...

Some customers used to gripe that Lansdowne Diner's lottery machine was short on lucky numbers, says owner Pete Arsenlis, 65. Not anymore. Yesterday, a group 22 workers at the U.S. Postal Service's Bulk Mail Center in Northeast Philadelphia claimed a ...

The 2008 Friends of the Riders Touchdown Lottery officially sold out on Wednesday. The sellout was 28 days earlier than the Nov. 5 ticket deadline and set a record for the fastest selling period in the lottery's history. Because of the early sellout ...

PRESIDENT Kerry, in a landslide. SENATE For the second time in 12 years, Illinois elected a black U.S. senator. Democrat Barack Obama easily bested Republican Alan Keyes in race for seat of retiring GOP Sen. Peter Fitzgerald. Keyes moved from ...

Joel Ifergan is suing Loto-Quebec for $13.5 million. (OLIVIER JEAN/Sun Media) MONTREAL - A man is suing Loto-Quebec for $13.5 million he says he won in a drawing last May but was denied on the grounds he bought his ticket seven seconds past the ...

Dir: Jean-Francois Richet. 2008. Fr-Can-It. 113mins . The first installment of the two-part biopic devoted to Jacques Mesrine (1936–1979) is a whirlwind introduction to the charismatic career criminal who became a household name in France ...

PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Charges have been filed in seven different criminal cases over the past three weeks in the District of Oregon involving crimes on Native American reservations, announced United States Attorney Karin J ...

The figures are unimaginable. Untold billions are being wielded by unscrupulous speculators to make massive gains in stock markets and off the backs of commodities, like food and oil. I used to call it casino capitalism until I realized that gambling ...

After coming to a Des Plaines meeting Tuesday refusing to present his plans for an alternative casino site, the developer left with exactly what he offered. Robert Kozonis, owner of the O'Hare Lake Office Park on Devon Avenue west of the Tri-State ...