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ATLANTA, GEORGIA – SEPTEMBER 07: Tito Jackson of the Jacksons performs on stage at Wolf Creek Amphitheater on September 07, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Marcus Ingram – ABA /Getty Images)

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US Vice President Kamala Harris, right, and former US President Donald Trump during the second presidential debate at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024. Trump and Harris enter Tuesday’s debate in search of the same goal, a moment that will help them gain the edge in a race polls show is essentially tied. Photographer: Doug Mills/The New York Times/Bloomberg via Getty Images

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US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris (R) shakes hands with former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump during a presidential debate at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on September 10, 2024. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

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USA’s Emily Sisson approaches the finish line to place second in the women’s division of the 2022 Bank of America Chicago Marathon in Chicago, Illinois, on October 9, 2022. (Photo by KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI / AFP) (Photo by KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

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An adoptable cat looks out of it’s enclosure. The Humane Society of Berks County joined other animal welfare organizations in a Clear the Shelters event on Saturday, August 18, 2018. Photo by Jeremy Drey (Photo By Jeremy Drey/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty Images)

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Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump shakes hands with Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris during an ABC News presidential debate at the National Constitution Center, Tuesday, Sept.10, 2024, in Philadelphia.

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WASHINGTON – AUGUST 19: The DNC 2024 banner hangs in front of the United Center before the start of the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Monday, August 19, 2024. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

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Food & Drink Sep 7

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2 killed in multi-vehicle crash in westbound lanes of I-80 in Tinley Park

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Money Report

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European markets set to open higher ahead of bumper week for central banks

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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announces interest rates will remain unchanged during a news conference at the Federal Reserves’ William McChesney Martin Building in Washington, D.C., on June 12, 2024.

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Local governments in China are still building highways, bridges and railways, as pictured here in Jiangxi province on Sept. 6, 2024.

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US & World

Peacocks roam on the lawn of historical building "Mohatta Palace," which was built in 1920s and has since been turned into a museum, in Karachi, Pakistan, Friday, May 24, 2024.

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Health & Wellness

Certain teens' brains aged faster during COVID pandemic, startling study finds

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Study: Pandemic may have prematurely aged teens' brains

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Mental Health Monday: Student speaks out about bullying over skin condition

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Chicago Real Estate

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Illinois home with unexpected tie to Frank Lloyd Wright and a notable history hits market for $2.5M

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All-pink Barbie-theme home hits market for $1.1M in Wisconsin

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Bizarre Flintstone-style mansion in Wisconsin hits market for $1.4M. See inside

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Changing Climate

‘Atmospheric thirst' amplifying both Hurricane Francine and wildfires in the West

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Young voters say climate change is a “deal-breaker” issue

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Can Los Angeles host an even greener Olympic Games than Paris?

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Illinois Transit

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 15: Passengers board a Metra commuter train at Union Station on September 15, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois. Metra, which operates many of its suburban train routes on lines shared with freight rail companies, was preparing to cancel service to some communities if the freight railroad workers went on strike. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Metra to offer shuttle service from O'Hare to downtown Chicago during DNC

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Commuters board a Metra train at Union Station in Chicago, Illinois, US, on Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022. President Joe Biden hailed a tentative railway labor agreement he helped to broker that averted an economically perilous nationwide work stoppage less than two months ahead of the November midterm elections. Photographer: Jim Vondruska/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Metra to offer shuttle service from O'Hare to downtown Chicago during DNC

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Metra adds extra trains for NASCAR Chicago Street Race weekend

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