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Jamie King was approved as the new coach of the Morton girls basketball program, the school announced Wednesday night. The Pekin High School graduate is in his 13th year as a teacher at Morton ...
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By McKinley Franklin Jill Sobule, the singer-songwriter behind “I Kissed a Girl,” the first openly gay track to break into the Billboard Top 20, has died. She was 66. Sobule died Thursday in a ...
Jill Sobule, the groundbreaking singer-songwriter and activist whose 1995 song “I Kissed a Girl” is widely considered the first openly gay-themed song to crack the Billboard Top 20 ...
Medics with the Philadelphia Fire Department rushed the baby girl to St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, where she was pronounced dead at 7:56 p.m., officials said. The scene was secured and the ...
[Watch previous FOX 8 News coverage in the player above.] COLUMBUS, Ohio (WJW) — The state’s high court will not examine the case of a Strongsville woman now serving life in prison for ...
This image of a little girl holding an umbrella while salt spills out of the canister under her arm excited Sterling Morton, company founder Joy Morton’s son. As he would later explain, “Here was the ...
The internet. Some have called it humankind’s greatest folly. A boundless ocean of vitriol, depravity, scams, misinformation, and meaningless competitions for clout. If this technology is what ...
We all know that Harry Potter alum Rupert Grint is a proud girl dad to his daughter Wednesday. But surprise! Turns out he’s a proud girl dad of two! On April 27, 2025, Grint shared a truly ...
J. Sterling Morton also is connected to the Morton salt brand. His son Joy bought Chicago’s Richmond & Co., a broker for salt manufacturers, and renamed it Morton Salt Co. in 1889, Adamich said.