All Stories from August 5, 2025 (Change date)
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As Soroka goes on IL, Cubs plot next move to bolster pitchingAug 05, 2025 7:18 pm - Before Tuesday’s game, the Cubs placed newcomer Michael Soroka on the injured list with a right shoulder strain and called up reliever Nate Pearson from Iowa.
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Bears heat up at physical practiceAug 05, 2025 7:12 pm - There were four different skirmishes and plenty more yelling back and forth as the intensity reached a new level during the Bears’ 11th practice of camp.
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Hiroshima marks 80 years since atomic bombing as aging survivors worry about growing nuke threatAug 05, 2025 6:50 pm - Hiroshima on Wednesday marked the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japanese city, with many aging survivors expressing frustration about the growing support of global leaders for nuclear weapons as a deterrence.
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DOJ escalates probe into claims Obama officials conspired in 2016 electionAug 05, 2025 6:45 pm - The Justice Department moved forward with its investigation into whether the Obama administration broke federal laws while investigating Russia’s involvement in the 2016 presidential election, demanding archived intelligence assessments from the nearly decade-old race, according to a letter obtained by The Washington Post.
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Federal judge rules Trump administration cannot reallocate billions meant for disaster mitigationAug 05, 2025 6:37 pm - A federal judge on Tuesday blocked the Trump administration from reallocating $4 billion meant to help communities protect against natural disasters.
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Home & garden calendar, Aug. 10-16Aug 05, 2025 6:01 pm - Upcoming events like garden tours, plant swaps, talks on trees, flowers, and more. Also info on native plant sales, museum exhibits, and open gardens.
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District 203 board member excluded from committee assignmentsAug 05, 2025 5:47 pm - A Naperville District 203 school board member has been stripped of committee and adopt-a-school assignments following allegations she improperly recorded a meeting of an advisory panel.
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Best Bets: Rosemont welcomes Beatles fans, the MAC hosts second Japan festAug 05, 2025 5:40 pm - Beatles fans gather in Rosemont for the annual Fest for Beatles Fans, the Cleve Carney Museum of Art and the McAninch Arts Center host a second Hokusai Japan Fest, and Broadway in Chicago hosts a free summer concert at Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park.
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‘Freakier Friday’ offers mixed doubles with mixed resultsAug 05, 2025 5:33 pm - More frantic than funny but sweet in its plastic Disney way, “Freakier Friday” will be a welcome and effective date movie for mothers, daughters, grandmothers and anyone else who had the 2003 “Freaky Friday” on heavy DVD rotation with “Mean Girls.”
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Dining out: Leona’s 75th anniversary, win doughnuts for life at new Stan’s in Naperville and moreAug 05, 2025 5:25 pm - Leona’s Pizzeria is celebrating 75 years with offers involving the number 75, while early risers can head to the new Stan’s Donuts in Naperville Saturday for a chance to win doughnuts for life.