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Luigi Mangione’s lawyers say Bondi’s death penalty decision was tainted by conflict of interest

By MICHAEL R. SISAK
Dec 20, 2025 8:23 pm - Luigi Mangione’s lawyers contend that Attorney General Pam Bondi’s decision to seek the death penalty against him in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was tainted by her prior work as a lobbyist at a firm that represented the insurer’s parent company.
WWII Navy veteran Ira ‘Ike’ Schab, one of last remaining Pearl Harbor survivors, dies at 105

By JENNIFER PELTZ and JAIMIE DING
Dec 20, 2025 8:17 pm - World War II Navy veteran Ira “Ike” Schab, one of the dwindling number of survivors of the 1941 Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, has died. He was 105.
Trump’s ‘A+++++’ economy collides with reality in a Pennsylvania city critical to the midterms

By STEVEN SLOAN
Dec 20, 2025 8:08 pm - When Idalia Bisbal moved to this Pennsylvania city synonymous with America's working class, she hoped for a cheaper, easier life than the one she was leaving behind in her hometown of New York City.About three years later, she is deeply disappointed.
Four ICE detainee deaths in four days spark alarm as arrests grow

By Marianne LeVine and Douglas MacMillan
Dec 20, 2025 7:04 pm - Four people in immigration detention have died over a four-day period this month, increasing concern among advocates and some members of Congress over detention conditions.One death took place Dec. 12, another two took place on Dec. 14 and the fourth on Dec. 15, according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement news releases.
Facts Matter: Post about Trump wasn’t from Rob Reiner

By Bob Oswald
Dec 20, 2025 6:23 pm - In this week’s Facts Matter column, Bob Oswald examines claims that Rob Reiner vowed not to post on X again unless President Trump goes to prison, former President Obama plans to run again and more.
Choo-choo cheer: Operation North Pole train ride, party brightens holiday for families of children battling illness

By Susan Sarkauskas
Dec 20, 2025 5:37 pm - There was a snowball fight on a Metra train Saturday. But not only was it OK, it was encouraged, because the train was full of children, firefighters, police and others en route to see Santa Claus.
Geneva woman built holiday decorating career from childhood love of Christmas

By Brenda Schory
Dec 20, 2025 5:37 pm - Michelle DeMarco of Geneva built her holiday decorating career from a childhood love of Christmas.
Paraplegic engineer becomes the first wheelchair user to blast into space

By MARCIA DUNN
Dec 20, 2025 5:12 pm - A paraplegic engineer from Germany blasted off on a dream-come-true rocket ride with five other passengers Saturday, leaving her wheelchair behind to float in space while beholding Earth from on high.
Epstein files include child porn complaint a decade before federal investigation

By Maegan Vazquez
Dec 20, 2025 4:56 pm - Justice Department files related to deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, released Friday, included a 1996 complaint to the FBI about the disgraced financier allegedly possessing and distributing “child pornography” about a decade before a federal investigation was launched into his predatory behavior with minors and young women.
Police investigating death of Mount Prospect infant

Daily Herald report
Dec 20, 2025 4:46 pm - The death of a 4-month-old Mount Prospect boy is the subject of an investigation, according to the Mount Prospect Police Department.

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