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Trump to host al-Sharaa in first visit by a Syrian president to White House, official says

By AAMER MADHANI
Nov 01, 2025 5:08 pm - WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — President Donald Trump will host Ahmad al-Sharaa for talks, a first visit by a Syrian president to the White House, an administration official sai...
Ukraine says it hit a key fuel pipeline near Moscow that supplies Russian forces

By SAMYA KULLAB
Nov 01, 2025 5:05 pm - Ukrainian forces hit an important fuel pipeline in the Moscow region that supplies the Russian army, Ukraine's military intelligence said Saturday, as Russia kept up a sustained campaign of massive drone and missile attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure.
Michigan lawyer says the Halloween terror plot that FBI Director Kash Patel described never existed

By JOSH FUNK
Nov 01, 2025 5:01 pm - A Michigan defense lawyer is disputing FBI allegations that his 20-year-old client and four other young suspects were planning to carry out a terror attack on Halloween weekend.
With pharaoh-fanfare, Egypt unveils a huge new museum dedicated to its ancient civilization

By SAMY MAGDY
Nov 01, 2025 4:52 pm - In an extravaganza of pharaonic imagery with a drone light show depicting ancient gods and pyramids in the sky, Egypt on Saturday inaugurated its long-delayed Grand Egyptian Museum, a megaproject aiming to give the country’s millennia-old heritage a rich, modern display.
Chronic absenteeism numbers dip for third year; state launches special task force to address problem

By Madhu Krishnamurthy
Nov 01, 2025 3:50 pm - Amid a statewide decline in students missing school, Illinois is launching a Chronic Absence Task Force to study statewide strategies to further reduce chronic absenteeism across all grade levels, state education officials said.
Israel says the latest remains returned from Gaza by Hamas are not of hostages

By RENATA BRITO
Nov 01, 2025 3:49 pm - The remains of three people Hamas handed over to the Red Cross in Gaza do not belong to any hostages, Israel said Saturday, in the latest setback to the U.S.-brokered ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war.
Geneva High aims to help more students get college credit while still in high school

By Brenda Schory
Nov 01, 2025 2:43 pm - When a Geneva High School student takes a dual-credit class, it can be applied toward a bachelor’s degree. And the district now is looking to expand such course offerings.
Addison man charged after standoff with police

Daily Herald report
Nov 01, 2025 1:49 pm - An Addison man has been charged with felonies after authorities said he fired multiple gunshots at police, striking one officer in a protective vest during a four-hour standoff at his home Thursday.
What new ACT data shows of student proficiency in 2025 school report card

By Madhu Krishnamurthy and Eric Peterson
Nov 01, 2025 12:00 pm - More than two-thirds of suburban high schools scored above 50% proficiency in English language arts and nearly half scored above 50% proficiency in mathematics on the ACT college entrance exam, according to the 2025 Illinois School Report Card data.
As more suburban schools switch to artificial turf, injury debate carries on

By Dave Oberhelman
Nov 01, 2025 12:00 pm - As more and more synthetic turf fields are installed at suburban high school athletic fields, questions remain about whether they leave athletes more susceptible to injury.

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