All Stories from May 16, 2025 (Change date)
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Israeli strikes kill at least 93 people in Gaza as Trump wraps up his Middle East visitMay 16, 2025 8:56 am - At least 93 people were killed by Israeli strikes in Gaza on Friday as U.S. President Donald Trump wrapped up his regional trip.
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US stocks power within 3% of their record as Wall Street closes out a winning weekMay 16, 2025 8:54 am - U.S. stocks rose again to close out their winning week. The S&P 500 climbed 0.7% Friday for a fifth straight gain and pulled within 3% of its record set in February. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 331 points, and the Nasdaq composite climbed 0.5%.
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Comey under investigation for ‘86 47’ social media post, Trump officials sayMay 16, 2025 8:51 am - Trump administration officials said Thursday that they would investigate former FBI director James B. Comey, whom they accused of threatening President Donald Trump after Comey posted a picture of seashells on a beach arranged to spell out “86 47.”
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Russia-Ukraine peace talks end after less than 2 hours with deal to swap POWsMay 16, 2025 8:46 am - The first direct Russia-Ukraine peace talks since the early weeks of Moscow’s 2022 invasion ended after less than two hours Friday, and while both sides agreed on a large prisoner swap, they clearly remained far apart on key conditions for ending the fighting.
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Singer Chris Brown’s tour in question as UK judge orders him into custody on assault chargeMay 16, 2025 8:39 am - Grammy-winning singer Chris Brown’s upcoming tour was thrown into question Friday as a British judge ordered him held in custody while facing allegations that he beat a music producer with a bottle in a London nightclub in 2023.
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Woodland Elementary teacher accused of sending child sex abuse materialsMay 16, 2025 8:00 am - A Woodland Elementary teacher is facing charges of possessing and disseminating child sexual abuse materials after Lake County authorities say he shared images online.
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Boys track and field: Huntley pulls out 3-peat at FVC meetMay 16, 2025 6:48 am - The execution by his Huntley teammates was synced perfectly. Zach Rysavy’s execution didn’t quite match it. Not that his final triple jump of the day inside Huntley’s fie...
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Carolyn Hax: Weight loss praise turns judgmental when GLP-1 drugs are mentionedMay 16, 2025 6:00 am - Dropping the pounds with a weight-loss drug has brought more criticism than praise from both friends and family members. Should the drug just stop being mentioned? Carolyn Hax says take the high road with the critics.
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Why dangerous TikTok challenge has schools, police all fired upMay 16, 2025 6:00 am - What do you get when you cross the worst elements of social media with the most reckless instincts of kids? These days it’s the “Chromebook Challenge,” a TikTok-fueled fad that has students across the country intentionally setting fire to their school-issued laptop computers.
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Ranking the Chicago Bears’ 2025 schedule from hardest games to easiestMay 16, 2025 6:00 am - Here is a ranking of the Bears’ 2025 schedule from hardest games to easiest.