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Many employers are introducing more flexible dress codes and the trend may be tied to the rise of younger workers.

Not Just Fridays: More Companies Embrace Casual Dress Codes

Goldman Sachs, Virgin Atlantic and Target are the latest employers to introduce more flexible dress codes. The trend may be tied to the rise of younger workers.

Unit 5 Board Members in their meeting room

Dual Credit Offerings Through HCC Save High Schoolers Big Bucks

Heartland Community College said high school students across central Illinois have saved $4.9 million in community college tuition and fees with dual…

The European Union's highest court has ruled that a food's taste can't be copyrighted. Here, people shop for cheese in Gouda, Netherlands, in 2015.

There's No Copyrighting Taste, Rules EU Court In Dutch Cheese Case

Unlike literary or musical works, the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled, the taste of a food depends on who's tasting it.

Kelly Lytle Hernández is a historian and professor at UCLA and newly named MacArthur Fellow. Her work focuses on the U.S. history of mass incarceration and immigrant detention.

Rebel Historian Who Reframes History Receives MacArthur 'Genius' Grant

Kelly Lytle Hernández's work challenges the historical narratives surrounding mass incarceration and immigrant detention. The UCLA professor was named one of this year's 26 MacArthur Fellows.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying more than 4,300 pounds of science and research, crew supplies and vehicle hardware to the International Space Station launches from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. This is the final flight of SpaceX's first-generation Dragon cargo capsule.

SpaceX Successfully Lands 50th Rocket In 5 Years

The commercial rocket company sent its "Dragon" capsule from Cape Canaveral to the International Space Station on Friday for its 20th resupply mission. It's due to arrive at the space station Monday.

Pandemic Spurs More Interest In Nursing, Instruction To Remain Interactive

Twin City nursing programs are full up and instruction will remain interactive during the COVID-19 pandemic.Judy Neubrander, dean of Illinois State…

Authorities in New York are investigating after video emerged showing an sizable audience dancing close together at charity concert on Saturday in Southampton, N.Y..

Video Of Audience At Chainsmokers Concert Prompts New York To Investigate

The Safe & Sound fundraiser, held Saturday in Southampton, drew rebukes after video emerged showing audience members dancing close together. Gov. Andrew Cuomo tweeted, "I am appalled."

Everyone Needs A Buddy. Even Sharks

Contrary to the image of sharks as lone predators, new research has found evidence that some species are social creatures who return repeatedly to the same fellow sharks, often for years.

Statewide: Hospitalized And Separated; Chicago Tourists And COVID-19

Being admitted to a hospital can be traumatic any time. But during a pandemic, hospitals are restricting visitors. We'll hear about the effect it's...

Muslims partake in evening prayers at a mosque in Kandahar, Afghanistan, in April. The Taliban have declared a cease-fire for an upcoming holiday.

Taliban Call Cease-Fire In Afghanistan For Muslim Holiday

The Taliban and Afghan government agreed to halt fighting for three days during the upcoming Eid al-Adha, a move that could renew momentum toward negotiations.

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