Jen Pawol will make history by becoming the first woman to umpire a Major League Baseball game. Here's a look at other female ...

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State officials ushered in the start of the Illinois State Fair on Wednesday with the annual unveiling of the butter cow.

The Aalborg Zoo in Denmark said it would take certain surplus pets to be "gently euthanized" and fed to its captive predators ...

The bandleader and pianist was one of the leading Latin musicians of his generation. He won multiple Grammys and was recognized as an NEA Jazz Master.

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Efforts continue to clean up a couple eyesores in Macomb. One is the site of the former Haeger Pottery plant on West Calhoun ...

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