All Stories from July 2, 2025 (Change date)
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Some education grants in limbo were used for ‘left-wing agenda,’ Trump administration saysJul 02, 2025 7:50 pm - The Trump administration has accused states and schools of using federal education grants earmarked for immigrants’ children and low-income students to help fund “a radic...
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NCAA’s House settlement era begins, shaking up college athletics as some schools opt outJul 02, 2025 7:44 pm - The NCAA's House settlement era has launched, with athletic programs across the country free to start paying millions to their athletes in the biggest change in the history of college athletics. It's the death of the NCAA's longstanding amateur model, certain to cause headaches and disputes among powerhouse and small-time programs alike. Scattered among them, however, is a handful of schools that have decided to wait it out at least a year and see how things develop, including legal risks and Title IX concerns. Call them the opt-outs. The deadline for schools to opt out was Monday.
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How Trump’s media war brought Paramount to its kneesJul 02, 2025 7:40 pm - The breaking point came on a Saturday night in the middle of May. CBS President George Cheeks called news division chief Wendy McMahon with a suggestion: “It’s probably t...
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Judge blocks order barring asylum access at border and gives administration two weeks to appealJul 02, 2025 7:35 pm - WASHINGTON — A federal judge said Wednesday that an order by President Donald Trump suspending asylum access at the southern border was unlawful, throwing into doubt one ...
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‘It’s just getting out of control’: More towns restricting kids from electric bikes and scootersJul 02, 2025 7:12 pm - Citing safety concerns, more and more suburbs are implementing or considering rules and regulations to restrict the operation of electric bicycles and scooters by minors.
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Raise the roof: Tucker, Crow-Armstrong named National League all-star starters before Cubs win againJul 02, 2025 7:00 pm - Kyle Tucker and Pete Crow-Armstrong were selected as National League starting outfielders for the MLB All-Star Game.
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The 2024-25 Herald Cup: No. 2 BarringtonJul 02, 2025 6:18 pm - Barrington High School finished second in the large school Herald Cup standings for 2024-25.
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‘Historic levels’ of Illinoisans will pack the roads, airports this holiday weekendJul 02, 2025 6:15 pm - What’s the busiest day at O’Hare and on the tollway this holiday? How much will gas cost? We have answers.
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Reckless? Aurora mayor catching heat over fireworks commentsJul 02, 2025 6:13 pm - Aurora Mayor John Laesch is under fire over a social media comment that critics say encourages residents to shoot off fireworks illegally.
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Palatine police arrest Lake in the Hills man on child pornography chargesJul 02, 2025 6:07 pm - Palatine police took a Lake in the Hills man into custody this week on child pornography possession charges.