What does minority births surpassing whites mean for education?
The newest census reports that racial and ethnic minorities surpassed white births in the United States. When those babies become…
- Police: Woman killed in crash wasn’t wearing seat belt
- Skechers fined for misleading customers
- Cancer study shows coffee is good, not bad for you
- Group knits for breast cancer survivors
- Murder victim’s mom stands up to her daughter’s killer
- Contest is set to spark Iowa home sales
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Police: Woman killed in crash wasn’t wearing seat belt
UPDATED: Police say a woman killed in a crash on 220th Street near 215th Avenue was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash.
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Skechers fined for misleading customers
The maker of Skechers Shape-ups was fined by the Federal Trade Commission for unfounded claims of weight loss and fitness from the shoes.
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Cancer study shows coffee is good, not bad for you
There’s new research suggesting that coffee can add years to your life, and it is news celebrated by those who…
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Group knits for breast cancer survivors
They call themselves Bosom Buddies of the QC, not just because of the way they get along but because of…
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Murder victim’s mom stands up to her daughter’s killer
A former Burlington car salesman is headed to prison for the rest of his life, sentenced Wednesday by a Scott…
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Contest is set to spark Iowa home sales
Local home sales are doing better than last year. That’s the word from the Quad City Area Realtor Association. Year…
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Entertainment
Van Halen concert at iWireless cancelled
Almost as quickly as it was announced, the Van Halen concert scheduled for September 21, 2012 at iWireless Center in Moline was cancelled.
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News
Video: Build a sun viewer to watch the solar eclipse
Here’s how you can make your own sun viewer to safely view sunspots, eclipses and solar transits with items you might have around the house.
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Chamber selects small businesses and leader of the year
The Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce announced selections for the 2012 Small Businesses and Leader of the Year.
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Entertainment
Disco diva Donna Summer dies
Known as the “Queen of Disco”, legendary singer Donna Summer died after battling cancer.
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Health / News
Group argues weed is safer than booze
A Colorado advocacy group is spending thousands of dollars to convince people that smoking pot is safer than drinking alcohol.
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Entertainment
Lawsuit against John Travolta dropped
The remaining plaintiff in the sexual battery lawsuit against John Travolta fired his lawyer, bringing an end to the case.
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Colchester man killed in McDonough County crash
An allegedly intoxicated driver ran a stop sign and crashed into another car, killing the front-seat passenger in Scotland Township.
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Entertainment
The Lowdown – Cruise like you never seen him before
Tom Cruise sit down with Playboy to talk about hitting 50 and his new role in “Rock of Ages”.
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