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KEY WEST, Florida — A group of refugees was picked up in the ocean by the Scarlet Lady cruise ship on New Year’s Eve. The Virgin ship was sailing from Costa Maya, Mexico, to Bimini in the Bahamas when the ship intercepted the small boat out at sea. Eighteen people, including women and children, were rescued by a crew between Key West and Cuba.
The extravagant holiday lights display that surrounds the Barr family home in Volo all started as a message to heaven about the world champion 2016 Cubs. Now it's the winner in the Daily Herald's holiday lights contest.
To close out the highest year of inflation since the Paul Volcker era, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell gave Wall Street an inch, only to take a mile. Finally proving himself worthy of filling Volcker's shoes, Powell has defied investor expectations all year, bringing the federal funds rate to the 4.25% through 4.5% range and enacting quantitative easing significant enough to shrink the money supply for the first time since World War II. Powell decelerated rate hikes for the first time since the first half of this year. Hawks are concerned, while doves are apoplectic. But here is the cas...
The 16-year-old athlete turned singer from Grass Lake, Michigan is one step away from winning The Voice.
Authorities say a Buffalo Grove couple, their children and another family member died of "sharp force injuries" in the family home Wednesday, but they released few details about the killings or who they believe is responsible. Court records illustrate a troubled recent history for the family, including a divorce filing in July, multiple petitions seeking orders of protection and an arrest in late September