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Europe's inflation is up after months of decline. Could it delay interest rate cuts?
Jan 05, 2024 6:58 am - FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Inflation plaguing Europe rose to 2.9% in December, rebounding after seven straight monthly declines as food prices rose and support for high en...
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President Joe Biden will stress democracy is still a 'sacred cause' in a speech near Valley Forge
Jan 05, 2024 6:56 am - WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will kick off his 2024 pitch to voters Friday, the day before the anniversary of the violent riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 202...
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UN economic forecast cites conflicts, sluggish trade, high interest and climate disasters
Jan 05, 2024 6:55 am - UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations issued a somber global economic forecast for 2024 on Thursday, pointing to challenges from escalating conflicts, sluggish global ...
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Iran mourns those slain in Islamic State-claimed suicide blasts as death toll rises to 89
Jan 05, 2024 6:54 am - KERMAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian officials tried Friday to link Israel and the U.S. to an Islamic State group-claimed suicide bombing while speaking to a mass funeral for some...
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Heun: A look back at 2023’s top stories in the Tri-CitiesJan 05, 2024 6:00 am - Maybe it’s a leap of faith to believe readers enjoy looking back at the people and places featured in “Talk of the Town” the past year, but we’re stuck in that mode anywa...
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Tree removal part of advance work for 2-year road project in southern Lake CountyJan 05, 2024 5:30 am - Trees felled as part of Arlington Heights Road reconstruction will be replaced elsewhere
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Correctional officer shortage putting crunch on jailsJan 05, 2024 5:15 am - The law enforcement officer shortage that’s plagued police departments across the country in recent years also is having serious consequences for jails and prisons. The p...
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Naperville’s Hobson School invites alumni to help celebrate 60th anniversaryJan 04, 2024 9:59 pm - Hobson School, Naperville’s first and oldest preschool, is celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2024. Special events will honor the school’s history and deep roots in the ...
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Sheriff asks public to help ID home invasion suspectJan 04, 2024 6:59 pm - The DuPage County sheriff’s office is asking the public for help identifying a suspect in a December home invasion near Willowbrook. It released photos and a video on Thu...
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Lake County opens new Vote-by-Mail Processing CenterJan 04, 2024 6:57 pm - Lake County officials unveiled a newly renovated Vote-by-Mail Processing Center Thursday that they said would improve automation and make voting by mail more secure. Lake...