Adobe’s popular photo-editing software has long been used to manipulate media, and as digital tools get better and better it’s becoming more difficult to tell what’s real from what’s Photoshopped.
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Jeff Bridges announces he was diagnosed with lymphoma
Acclaimed actor Jeff Bridges announced Monday on Twitter that he has been diagnosed with lymphoma.
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Constable: At 100, WWII veteran reflects on good times amid hardship
On his 100th birthday, Evert Bergquist says his life has been filled with joy and fun, even during those World War II years when he helped liberate of concentration camp and fought in the Battle of the Bulge.
Read MoreA woo-what? A woonerf is a pedestrian-friendly concept proposed for Arlington Heights
Arlington Heights officials are contemplating plans to further enhance the village’s downtown, including transformation of the main Vail Avenue-Campbell Street intersection into a pedestrian-friendly, European-inspired streetscape.
Read MoreBurlington, Dollar Tree to fill former Sports Authority in Hoffman Estates
Hoffman Estates officials Monday approved a plan to divide the former Sports Authority building on Hoffman Boulevard into separate spaces for Burlington and Dollar Tree stores, as well as a deal reimbursing up to $450,000 in sales tax to make it financially viable.
Read MoreWhy some Cook County voters are still waiting for mail-in ballots
An onslaught of paper vote-by-mail applications in suburban Cook County may be the cause of weekslong delays experienced by voters who have not yet received their ballots, election officials said.
Read MoreEarly voting numbers are breaking records. Here’s what we don’t know yet
The facts are overwhelming. More than 28 million Americans have already voted for president, as an election system tweaked for the pandemic meets an electorate that doesn’t want to wait for November 3 to be heard.
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Melania Trump to make first campaign appearance in months
First lady Melania Trump will join President Donald Trump at his Erie, Pennsylvania, rally on Tuesday evening, according to a White House official. It will be the first lady’s first in-person appearance at a campaign event, outside of August’s Republican National Convention speech at the White House, in more than a year, when she joined the President last June at the official reelection kick-off rally in Florida.
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