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Libertarian slate invited to Chicago Tribune endorsement interviews

BLOOMINGTON (Heartland Newsfeed) -- For the first time ever, an entire Libertarian slate has been invited to participate in endorsement interviews with Illinois' largest newspaper. Each of the six statewide candidates were offered invitations by the Chicago Tribune Editorial Board for interviews related to their races. These interviews held the editorial board decide who to endorse in November's general election. Lex Green, 2010 gubernatorial nominee and immediate past chairman of the Libertarian Party of Illinois, participated in the interview. Comptroller […]

todayJuly 22, 2018 14

Business & Lifestyle

McMahon set to spend $500 million in XFL revival

STAMFORD, Conn. (Heartland Newsfeed) -- World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) chairman Vince McMahon is stating that he plans to spend $500 million over the first three seasons of the revived XFL. McMahon announced the return of the XFL on January 25 that he was planning to revive the league with a target relaunch date in 2020. The first incarnation of the league started in 1999 with their only live broadcast season being in 2001 as a joint venture between WWE (then […]

todayJuly 4, 2018 22

Business & Lifestyle

COMMENTARY: Bank of Springfield Center and SMEAA — a massive drain on taxpayers

(Heartland Newsfeed) -- The Illinois Policy Institute published a story Tuesday regarding the Springfield Metropolitan Exposition and Auditorium Authority (SMEAA) and the damning debt that Springfield taxpayers are on the hook for against their own will. Please note that I may be linking to some of IPI's articles in this commentary. Springfield-area residents often see as many as ten different governmental taxing bodies on their property tax bills each year, most of which include SMEAA. While being furthest from being […]

todayJune 27, 2018 24

Business & Lifestyle

Compassion fatigue gives Americans a greater reason to take vacations

Americans need to take vacations now more than ever, and not just because of work-related stress. According to Psychology Today, a greater number of Americans are suffering from what's known as "compassion fatigue." Compassion fatigue is a form of secondary traumatic stress. It's commonly seen in health care professionals because of the situations their work puts them in. Symptoms often mirror those of depression including insomnia, poor self-care, excessive or undereating, isolation, and feelings of hopelessness. The Unfortunate Impact Of […]

todayJune 15, 2018 5

Entertainment

Is ping pong the key to diplomacy with North Korea?

June 5 marked an important day for the world of ping pong: the sport might actually help promote peace with North Korea. The International Olympic Committee has officially invited North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and South Korean leader Moon Jae-in to the IOC headquarters in Switzerland to talk on Olympic Day later this month. At this summit, Japanese ping pong champions, Ai Fukuhara and Tomokazu Harimoto will participate in the table tennis friendly among top athletes from China, North […]

todayJune 14, 2018 19

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Business & Lifestyle

Survey: Nearly half of Americans won’t be vacationing this summer

America has been dubbed the 'No-Vacation Nation' after research from Kimble Applications showed that many Americans choose not to use their vacation days. Yet recent data from Bankrate shows the reason behind America's lack of vacations goes a little deeper than simply being vacation-phobic. In a survey of 1,000 people over the age of 18, Bankrate found that of the 49% of Americans who don't intend to vacation this summer up to 50% said they can't afford it. Although vacationing […]

todayJune 1, 2018 53

Entertainment

Netflix in June: What’s coming and going?

LOS GATOS, Calif. (Heartland Newsfeed) -- Netflix watchers can catch blockbuster movies Thor: Ragnarok and Star Wars: The Last Jedi in June, along with new seasons of Grey's Anatomy, Glow, Luke Cage and Sense8. The streaming site released a list of the movies, TV shows, comedy specials and documentaries coming and going next month. Shows which are marked with an asterisk (*) is a Netflix original program or original series. To Be Announced iZombie Season 4 Life Sentence Season 1 Supergirl Season 3 June 1-2 6/1 INCOMING: Assassination Games 6/1 INCOMING: Blue […]

todayMay 28, 2018 4

Business & Lifestyle

Runescape Classic servers shutting down after 17 years

CAMBRIDGE, U.K. (Heartland Newsfeed) -- Since 2001, Runescape, a proto-MMORPG game, has become a cornerstone in gaming movements. However, in a sad fashion, Runescape Classic, which has existed since its launch, will end in August as British game developer Jagex are taking the servers which host the classic version offline. Jagex noted in a press release on the website on May 23 that the classic version hasn't been fully supported by the team, which has resulted in the game being […]

todayMay 28, 2018 6

Entertainment News

Case Against Famed Magician David Copperfield Intensifies

Celebrity magician David Copperfield is being sued -- and he can't make his troubles disappear into thin air. British tourist Gavin Cox, age 58, claims that he was seriously injured while taking part in one of Copperfield's illusions, the famous "Lucky Number 13" or "The Thirteen" trick, during a Las Vegas stage performance in 2013. The plaintiff alleges that while he was with a group of volunteer audience members being hustled through an alleyway behind the MGM grand, he slipped […]

todayMay 23, 2018 14

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