All Stories from May 12, 2025 (Change date)
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Warrenville church to host concert with acclaimed pianist Ervino RiegerMay 12, 2025 10:22 am - Community Baptist Church is hosting a concert by award-winning symphonic pianist Ervino Rieger on June 1. It is part of the church’s mission of bringing exceptional musical talent to the community.
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What to stream: ‘Paddington in Peru,’ Prince Royce, ‘Mormon Wives’ and Doom: The Dark AgesMay 12, 2025 10:15 am - Paddington bear going on an Indiana Jones-style adventure in “Paddington in Peru” and Alexander Skarsgard playing a robot with free will in Apple TV+’s series “Murderbot” are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
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One person critically injured in house explosion Sunday near CaryMay 12, 2025 9:21 am - A person found on the ground outside a home that exploded Sunday in rural Cary was taken to Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, Barrington, in critical condition, according to information from the Cary Fire Protection District.
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Book Review: Allison Larkin’s latest is a heartfelt story of small-town America, set in her hometownMay 12, 2025 9:19 am - A heartfelt presentation of small-town American life and the joys and struggles that go with it, “Home of the American Circus” centers on Freya who, at 30, must move back home and deal with the house her parents left her.
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Dow leaps 1,100 points and S&P 500 rallies 3.3% following a 90-day truce in the US-China trade warMay 12, 2025 8:44 am - Stocks rallied Monday after China and the United States announced a 90-day truce in their trade war. Each of the world’s two largest economies agreed to take down temporarily most of its tariffs against the other, which economists had warned could start a recession and create shortages on U.S. store shelves.
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Carolyn Hax: How to set boundaries with neighbor kids who cause chaosMay 12, 2025 8:13 am - Stressed mom asks how to handle older neighbor boys that come to play with her young sons, as they break things, make messes, and don't respect her rules. Carolyn Hax says be confident and step in with the right authority at the right time.
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Children sickened after being given drug-laced candy at Wheeling parkMay 12, 2025 7:54 am - Wheeling police are searching for a woman wanted for possibly giving at least four children candy authorities believe was laced with THC, the psychoactive ingredient in cannabis.
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Hamas says it released Israeli-American hostage in goodwill gesture toward Trump administrationMay 12, 2025 7:29 am - An Israeli-American soldier held hostage for more than 19 months in the Gaza Strip was released Monday, Hamas said, in a goodwill gesture toward the Trump administration that could lay the groundwork for a new ceasefire with Israel.
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Trump signs executive order setting 30-day deadline for drugmakers to lower prescription drug costsMay 12, 2025 7:13 am - President Donald Trump on Monday signed a sweeping executive order setting a 30-day deadline for drugmakers to electively lower the cost of prescription drugs in the U.S. or face new limits down the road over what the government will pay.
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US and China take a step back from sky-high tariffs and agree to pause for 90 days for more talksMay 12, 2025 7:05 am - U.S. and Chinese officials said Monday they had reached a deal to roll back most of their recent tariffs and call a 90-day truce in their trade war for more talks on resolving their trade disputes.