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Nov 18, 2025
A 54-year-old woman was wounded after three gunmen opened fire at a crowd waiting for the bus in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood, Chicago police said.
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Nov 18, 2025
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said Monday it's investigating a new sexual battery allegation against hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs, who is serving a four-year prison sentence on prostitution-related convictions.
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Nov 18, 2025
The House is expected to vote Tuesday on legislation to force the Justice Department to publicly release its files on the late financier Jeffrey Epstein, the culmination of a monthslong effort that has overcome opposition from President Donald Trump and Republican leadership.
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Nov 18, 2025
A 26-year-old woman was left in critical condition after being set on fire during an argument Monday night on a CTA Blue Line train, Chicago police said. About 9:25 p.m., the victim was involved in an argument with a man about 45 years of age while she was on a train in the 100 block […]
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Nov 18, 2025
An Indiana homeowner accused of killing a house cleaner who mistakenly arrived at his front door was charged with voluntary manslaughter on Monday.
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Nov 18, 2025
Good morning, Chicago. Here are the top stories you need to know to start your day.
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Nov 18, 2025
Federal immigration authorities will expand their enforcement action in North Carolina to Raleigh as soon as Tuesday, the mayor said.
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Nov 18, 2025
On Nov. 18, 1928, "Steamboat Willie," the first cartoon with synchronized sound as well as the first release of the character Mickey Mouse, debuted on screen at the Colony Theater in New York.
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Nov 18, 2025
Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Nov. 18, according to the Tribune's archives.
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Nov 17, 2025
The out-of-state troops, which had been living at the U.S. Army Reserve Training Center in southwest suburban Elwood, left facility as of 1 p.m. Monday, according to a memorandum obtained by the Tribune.
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Nov 17, 2025
Builders plan to complete the 25,000-square-foot Austin HOPE Center by late summer 2026.
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Nov 17, 2025
Broadview Mayor Katrina Thompson signed a declaration of civil emergency Monday after a series of reported threats against the village amid "Operation Midway Blitz."
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Nov 17, 2025
Broadview Mayor Katrina Thompson signed a declaration of civil emergency Monday after a series of reported threats against the village amid Operation Midway Blitz.
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Nov 17, 2025
President Donald Trump said Monday he will sell F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia despite some concern within the administration that such a sale could lead to China gaining access to the U.S. technology behind the advanced weapon system.
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Nov 17, 2025
At least six Venezuelan nationals arrested in a controversial immigration raid on a South Shore apartment building in September are among hundreds who could soon be released on bond amid allegations that "Operation Midway Blitz" agents repeatedly violated a consent decree limiting warrantless arrests.
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Nov 17, 2025
"That '70s Show" actor Danny Masterson filed a petition Monday for his two rape convictions and long prison sentence to be thrown out, saying that his trial lawyer failed to call key witnesses and introduce essential evidence that might have exonerated him.
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Nov 17, 2025
Pope Leo XIV on Monday urged countries at United Nations climate talks to take "concrete actions" to stop climate change that is threatening the planet.
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Nov 17, 2025
Jeremy Worley, 50, is charged May 14 with murder and a habitual offender enhancement in the Feb. 4 or Feb. 5, 2024 death of Deon Perry, 60, of Gary.
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Nov 17, 2025
Libertarian-leaning Liberty Justice Center has filed a complaint regarding Illinois Senate President Don Harmon's collecting millions of dollars for his campaign committee.
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Nov 17, 2025
The city of Aurora is partnering with the nonprofit Illinois Workers in Action to offer immigration services, like free legal help, out of a downtown city-owned building.
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Nov 17, 2025
The U.N. Security Council on Monday approved a U.S. plan for Gaza that authorizes an international stabilization force to provide security in the devastated territory and envisions a possible future path to an independent Palestinian state.
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Nov 17, 2025
A 79-year-old grandfather found himself in legal limbo in the Alligator Alcatraz detention camp in the Everglades, picked up on a decades-old deportation order authorities had previously chosen not to enforce.
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Nov 17, 2025
The $25.5 million total Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker gave to his campaign fund represents a smaller down payment than Pritzker made by this point in his two previous races for governor.
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Nov 17, 2025
The Justice Department engaged in a "disturbing pattern of profound investigative missteps" in the process of securing an indictment against former FBI Director James Comey, a federal judge ruled Monday.
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Nov 17, 2025
The acting chief of the Federal Emergency Management Agency left his job Monday after just six months, according to the Department of Homeland Security.
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Nov 17, 2025
The granddaughter of E.B. White, the author of the classic 1952 children's tale "Charlotte's Web," said the wave of immigration arrests goes against what her grandfather and his beloved book stood for.
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Nov 17, 2025
As legislators meet for Organization Day, the start of the 2026 session, on Tuesday, they will grapple with President Donald Trump's direct statement and a swatting call to a State Senator's house after the Indiana Senate declined to vote on mid-census redistricting.
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Nov 17, 2025
Police said no arrests were made and no injuries were reported. The blaze went out on its own after damaging the building, police said.
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Nov 17, 2025
A former Alaska Airlines pilot who tried to cut the engines of a passenger flight in 2023 while riding off-duty in the cockpit will serve no additional prison time, a federal judge ruled Monday.
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Nov 17, 2025
U.S. immigration agents arrested more than 130 people in a weekend sweep through North Carolina's largest city, a federal official said Monday, as the governor warned that the crackdown is simply "stoking fear."
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Nov 17, 2025
Good afternoon, Chicago. Here's what is happening today.
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Nov 17, 2025
Despite the drop in the number of bets, the amount of money wagered on sports in September increased 9% from the previous year to a new record high handle of $1.4 billion.
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Nov 17, 2025
A federal judge has allowed a lawsuit alleging inhumane conditions at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement processing center in Broadview to proceed as a class-action.
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Nov 17, 2025
Hanis was a versatile editor who spent almost her entire career working for Chicago newspapers, including the Tribune.
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Nov 17, 2025
Hanis was a versatile editor who spent almost her entire career working for Chicago newspapers, including the Tribune.
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Nov 17, 2025
The decked-out holiday train, a CTA tradition for more than three decades, will make appearances on all of the agency's rail lines beginning Nov. 28.
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Nov 17, 2025
Darvell E. Barber, 57, was struck at Crawford Avenue and 178th Place and taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn.
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Nov 17, 2025
Novo Nordisk is chopping prices again for Wegovy, but doctors say the expense will remain challenging for patients without insurance.
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Nov 17, 2025
The move is a clear signal the mayor's $21-per-employee monthly tax on larger companies is in danger of not getting the council support it needs.
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Nov 17, 2025
Monday's defeat is a clear signal the mayor's $21-per-employee monthly tax on larger companies is in danger of not getting the council support it needs.
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Nov 17, 2025
The House is heading towards a vote on a bill to force the Justice Department to release the case files it has collected on Jeffrey Epstein.
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Nov 17, 2025
Police patrolling the1300 block of South Jefferson street found a 44-year-old man with injuries in the middle of the street around 2 a.m. Monday.
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Nov 17, 2025
Chicago homicide data, which is updated on this page weekly, is through Nov. 14, 2025.
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Nov 17, 2025
As the Trump administration's mass deportation raids begin their third month, their impact has stretched across the Chicago region. Here's what to know.
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Nov 17, 2025
From Miami to San Diego, schools around the U.S. are seeing big drops in enrollment of students from immigrant families.
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Nov 17, 2025
President Donald Trump indicated Sunday that he plans to meet with New York City's mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and said they'll "work something out," in what could be a detente for the Republican president and Democratic political star who have cast each other as political foils.
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Nov 17, 2025
A bill in the Illinois General Assembly would allow a harness racetrack crammed with 1,200 slot machines in Richton Park.
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Nov 17, 2025
Good morning, Chicago. Here are the top stories you need to know to start your day.
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Nov 17, 2025
District 205 bonuses go to teachers at Thornton, Thornridge and Thornwood high schools present for 95% or more of the school year.
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Nov 17, 2025
More than three weeks after Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker created the commission, there is no apparent way for the public to report misconduct by federal immigration agents.
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Nov 17, 2025
Sinking Loop office values fuel spike in Chicago residential bills, especially on South, West sides, report shows.
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Nov 17, 2025
Turkeys make up approximately 2% of the entire U.S. poultry inventory, but account for 24% of new cases in commercial and backyard flocks.
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Nov 17, 2025
Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Nov. 17, according to the Tribune's archives.
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Nov 17, 2025
On Nov. 17, 1973, President Richard Nixon told a gathering of Associated Press managing editors at a televised news conference in Orlando, Florida: "People have got to know whether or not their president is a crook. Well, I'm not a crook."
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Nov 16, 2025
The Federal Aviation Administration said Sunday it is lifting all restrictions on commercial flights that were imposed at 40 major airports during the country's longest government shutdown.
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Nov 16, 2025
A former neighbor was arrested at an airport in Lima, Peru, and and after lengthy extradition proceedings, returned to Chicago.
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Nov 16, 2025
The communist candidate of Chile's center-left government, Jeannette Jara, and a hard-right veteran politician, José Antonio Kast, will vie for the country's presidency in a runoff vote next month.
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Nov 16, 2025
One hundred years ago, the Lutheran University Association purchased a struggling Valparaiso University and made it what it is today.
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Nov 16, 2025
A top Border Patrol commander touted dozens of arrests in North Carolina's largest city on Sunday.
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Nov 16, 2025
The nation's most advanced aircraft carrier arrived in the Caribbean Sea on Sunday in a display of U.S. military power, raising questions about what the new influx of troops and weaponry could signal for the Trump administration's intentions in South America.
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Nov 16, 2025
James "Bau" Graves was the executive director of Chicago's Old Town School of Folk Music for more than 11 years, steering the venerable institution in the North Side Lincoln Square neighborhood through a major expansion.
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Nov 16, 2025
A 35-year-old man was arrested for robbing a staffer of Illinois Senate President Don Harmon at knifepoint on Friday at the Democratic lawmaker's district office in Oak Park, authorities allege.
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Nov 16, 2025
Lawmakers seeking to force the release of files related to the sex trafficking investigation into Jeffrey Epstein are predicting a big win in the House this week.
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Nov 16, 2025
Almost two weeks after Republicans lost badly in elections in Georgia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Virginia, many GOP leaders insist there is no problem with the party's policies.
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Nov 16, 2025
Pedestrians in the German city of Nuremberg made way for hundreds of bleating sheep on Sunday as a flock of the animals was herded through downtown on its way to its winter quarters.
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Nov 16, 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday vowed to oppose any attempt to establish a Palestinian state, a day before the U.N. Security Council will vote on a U.S.-drafted resolution on Gaza that leaves the door open to Palestinian independence.
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Nov 16, 2025
"Everybody is going to be hit by this," said Ann Gillespie, director of the state insurance department
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Nov 16, 2025
Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Nov. 16, according to the Tribune's archives.
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Nov 16, 2025
Today is Sunday, Nov. 16, the 320th day of 2025. There are 45 days left in the year. Today in history: On Nov. 16, 2001, the first film in the Harry Potter series, "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" (U.S. title: "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone") debuted in theaters around the world. Also on this […]
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Nov 15, 2025
True commitment to "putting students first" means fully investing in our public schools so that every Hoosier child can thrive.
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Nov 15, 2025
U.S. immigration agents are targeting Charlotte, North Carolina, despite objections from local leaders, prompting activists, elected officials and community groups to monitor any sweeps and support vulnerable residents.
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Nov 15, 2025
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas turns 90 on Saturday, still holding authoritarian power in tiny pockets of the West Bank, but marginalized and weakened by Israel, deeply unpopular among Palestinians, and struggling for a say in a postwar Gaza Strip.
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Nov 15, 2025
A former Federal Reserve governor who retired in August listed several stock trades in her financial disclosure documents for 2024 that violated the central bank's ethics rules.
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Nov 15, 2025
A northwest suburban couple that allegedly engaged in "inappropriate sexual contact with a dog" and filmed it are facing felony charges.
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Nov 15, 2025
A teen boy was critically injured in a Saturday afternoon shooting in the Roseland neighborhood, according to Chicago police.
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Nov 15, 2025
A teen was transported to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn where he was pronounced dead, authorities said.
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Nov 15, 2025
Federal officials confirmed Saturday that a surge of immigration enforcement in North Carolina's largest city had begun as agents were seen making arrests in multiple locations.
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Nov 15, 2025
President Donald Trump has issued two pardons related to the investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021 riot, including for a woman convicted of threatening to shoot FBI agents.
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Nov 15, 2025
The Vatican on Saturday returned 62 artifacts from its vast ethnographic collection to Indigenous peoples from Canada.
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Nov 15, 2025
The longest U.S. government shutdown in history is officially over, but the fallout will continue to hit two groups particularly hard for months to come: federally funded defense lawyers and the people they represent.
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Nov 15, 2025
Brazilian Vice President Geraldo Alckmin said Saturday that Brazilian exported goods to the U.S. including coffee, beef and tropical fruits would still be tariffed 40%, despite President Donald Trump's decision to remove some import taxes.
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Nov 15, 2025
In justifying American military strikes on boats suspected of smuggling drugs, President Donald Trump has asserted that the longtime U.S. strategy of interdicting such vessels at sea has been a major failure.
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Nov 15, 2025
Pope Leo XIV welcomed Spike Lee, Cate Blanchett, Greta Gerwig and dozens of other Hollywood luminaries to a special Vatican audience Saturday celebrating cinema and its ability to inspire and unite.
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Nov 15, 2025
Police said the offender, David Barklow, fled the country in late 2019 and was extradited Friday and charged with felony first degree murder.
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Nov 15, 2025
Police said the offender, David Barklow, fled the country in late 2019 and was extradited Friday and charged with felony first degree murder.
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Nov 15, 2025
Just like the president who came before him, Trump is trying to sell the country on his plans to create factory jobs and lower prescription drug costs.
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Nov 15, 2025
The winner overcame Mega Millions' astronomical odds of 1 in 290.5 million by matching all six numbers. The next drawing will be on Tuesday.
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Nov 15, 2025
The end of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history exposed partisan divides in Washington and left Democrats hoping, again, that Republicans will keep their word of addressing expiring healthcare subsidies in the coming months, political science experts said.
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Nov 15, 2025
Evergreen Park High School plans an eight-lane bowling alley. Its teams now practice and compete at Arena Lanes in Oak Lawn.
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Nov 15, 2025
The Tribune spoke to U.S. citizens and green card holders who have either been questioned or detained during Trump's Operation Midway Blitz.
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Nov 15, 2025
Columbia College Chicago's new president, Shantay Bolton, said she plans to boost the school's attendance and solve its financial problems.
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Nov 15, 2025
On Nov. 15, 2022, the world population reached 8 billion, based on United Nations projections.
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Nov 15, 2025
Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Nov. 15, according to the Tribune's archives.
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Nov 14, 2025
The White House Historical Association has reclaimed a series of sketches by American painter and illustrator Norman Rockwell, spending a whopping $7.25 million at auction on Friday.
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Nov 14, 2025
The BBC has issued a public apology to President Donald Trump over a misleading edit of his speech on Jan. 6, 2021, but said it "strongly disagreed there is a basis for a defamation claim."
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Nov 14, 2025
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said Friday that she has ordered a top federal prosecutor to investigate sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's ties to Trump political foes.
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Nov 14, 2025
New data the Agriculture Department released Friday created serious doubts about whether China will really buy millions of bushels of American soybeans like the Trump administration touted last month.
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Nov 14, 2025
There's no difference anymore between how a junior in AP English and a junior analyst at Goldman Sachs gets the job done: both use AI to write, edit, summarize, polish, and present.
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Nov 14, 2025
The Chicago Police Department on Friday released 13 heavily redacted body camera videos depicting the initial response to a crash and shooting in Brighton Park involving federal immigration agents that ended in tear gas.
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Nov 14, 2025
Illinois' retiring senior senator also acknowledged backing a Republican-led measure ending the nation's longest government shutdown could exacerbate divisions between Democratic Party progressives and moderates.
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