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1 month ago |
cbsnews.com | Mikayla Price
Alongside Snoop Dogg and Demi Moore, a Chicago professor and astronomist was named one of Time Magazine's 100 Influential People of 2025. Wendy Freedman is a professor of astronomy and astrophysics at the University of Chicago. Time recognizes her research in observational cosmology, or the study of direct observations, using instruments like telescopes, to examine evidence of the universe's development and structure.
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2 months ago |
cbsnews.com | Mikayla Price
This March marked five years since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization. Amid the weight of collective grief and unprecedented change, most were eager to "return to normal" when restrictions were lifted and the Biden administration ended the national emergency response. However, many people have not been able to return to pre-pandemic life. They either already had a disability or chronic illness, or were disabled by COVID.
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Feb 6, 2025 |
cbsnews.com | Mikayla Price
Why cassette tapes are making a comeback CHICAGO (CBS) – Two cornerstones of the Chicago-area music scene are coming together to create a unique listening experience and pop-up record store event. On Saturday, Feb. 8, Val's halla Records will set up shop inside the Subterranean music venue in Wicker Park. The event is part of a six-month tribute to the music venue's 30th anniversary.
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Jan 9, 2025 |
cbsnews.com | Mikayla Price
CHICAGO (CBS) — The Illinois Department of Public Health announced this week it has approved four new conditions to be treated with medical cannabis, all of which cover women's health issues.
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Nov 20, 2024 |
cbsnews.com | Mikayla Price
Child from Gaza lands in Chicago for medical treatment CHICAGO (CBS) – A Palestinian child arrived in Chicago Tuesday to receive life-saving medical treatment, one of now four children who have come to the area to receive life-giving care. That's the most children the nonprofit has brought to any U.S. city. HEAL Palestine says Sally, 5, was displaced from her home in Gaza and living in a tent when it was struck by an Israeli bomb.
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