All Stories from October 7, 2025 (Change date)
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Daily Herald opinion: We can all step up to help ease pressures on burdened pet sheltersOct 07, 2025 8:08 am - Daily Herald opinion: It’s heartbreaking to think of families becoming increasingly burdened to the point that they are inundating local animal shelters with returned pets. There are things we all can do to help the shelters manage the situation.
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Gaza peace talks enter their second day on the war's anniversaryOct 07, 2025 8:03 am - Peace talks between Israel and Hamas resumed at an Egyptian resort city on Tuesday, the two-year anniversary of the militant group's surprise attack on Israel that triggered the bloody conflict that has seen tens of thousands of Palestinians killed in Gaza.
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DC’s shutdown hasn't stopped the stock market. Here’s what mayOct 07, 2025 7:43 am - If the U.S. government's latest shutdown can't stop the stock market, what can?
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Lombard firefighters to host Fire Prevention Week open houseOct 07, 2025 7:42 am - Lombard’s fire department department open house will feature live demonstrations and station tours Wednesday night.
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This writer visited 21 graveyards — and dug up some deep truthsOct 07, 2025 7:08 am - I bet I know what you’re thinking: Essays about cemeteries? It would be a mistake, however, to write off Mariana Enriquez’s “Somebody Is Walking on Your Grave.”
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A distinctive Irish novelist returns with ‘The City Changes Its Face’Oct 07, 2025 6:58 am - Early in “The City Changes Its Face,” Eimear McBride’s messier follow-up to “The Lesser Bohemians,” we learn that Eily and Stephen have been living together for more than a year. Stephen has reconnected with his daughter and finished writing and directing an autobiographical film, based on his traumatic 20s. Eily, who is supposed to be in her third year of drama school, is skipping all her classes. Why?
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Meet the first American to win ‘Best Cheesemonger in the World’Oct 07, 2025 6:09 am - Emilia D’Albero trained like an athlete: long hours, exacting drills, heavy lifting. She sculpted and sliced until her hands ached, then bought a second fridge to keep up with the demands of her routine. Her sport? Cheese.
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Calling all pickle lovers: This chicken salad is for youOct 07, 2025 5:39 am - This chicken salad is packed with zip and crunch thanks to dill pickles and fresh cucumbers. Chopped fresh dill adds grassy notes and amplifies the flavor of the pickles.
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Orange chicken piccata with shallots is a one-pan feast for the sensesOct 07, 2025 5:11 am - Orange juice and zest replace the usual lemon to infuse this chicken piccata with a fragrant, floral essence. A velvety caper-butter sauce and savory sautéed shallots make this weeknight-friendly meal feel like a special occasion.
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Don’t toss your broccoli and cauliflower scraps; make this cheesy soupOct 07, 2025 5:06 am - This cheesy pureed soup is a fantastic way to use up stems and cores of cruciferous vegetables such as cauliflower or broccoli. Be sure to use stems and cores that are tender enough to eat raw, as the very bottoms of some of the stems may be too fibrous.