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Epstein appeared to text with House member during Cohen hearing, documents show

By Amy B Wang, Aaron Schaffer, Maegan Vazquez and JM Rieger
Nov 14, 2025 7:26 pm - The newly released documents from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate show that the convicted sex offender appeared to be texting with a member of Congress during a congressional hearing with Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump’s former personal attorney and fixer, and that those text messages may have influenced the lawmaker’s questions of Cohen.
Georgia prosecutor keeps case against Trump alive for now

By Patrick Marley
Nov 14, 2025 7:16 pm - The head of a Georgia prosecutors board assigned himself Friday to oversee a sprawling racketeering case against President Donald Trump and his allies over their attempts to overturn the 2020 election, keeping alive for now litigation that has long faced trouble.
Trump weighs Venezuela strikes as US forces prepare for attack order

By Dan Lamothe, Tara Copp and Michael Birnbaum
Nov 14, 2025 7:11 pm - Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine returned to the White House on Friday for a second consecutive day of deliberations centered on potential military action in Venezuela, as U.S. forces in the region prepared for possible attack orders, according to people familiar with the matter.
US military’s 20th strike on alleged drug-running boat kills 4 in the Caribbean

By BEN FINLEY
Nov 14, 2025 7:09 pm - The U.S. military's 20th strike on a boat accused of transporting drugs has killed four people in the Caribbean Sea, the U.S. military said Friday, coming as the Trump administration escalates its campaign in South American waters.
T. rex replica goes to head of class at Conant

By Steve Zalusky
Nov 14, 2025 6:55 pm - A replica of the head of a nearly 70-million-year-old fossil is fueling curiosity among James B. Conant High School students. The Tyrannosaurus rex Norm’s skull was brought to the school this week on loan from the Field Museum’s Harris Learning Collection.
After public polling, District 214 may scale back potential referendum ask

By Christopher Placek
Nov 14, 2025 6:50 pm - Survey data shows public support for a potential $400 million referendum for facility upgrades in Northwest Suburban High School District 214, but some school board members remain skeptical about a tax increase passing at the ballot box.
Trump asks Justice to examine Democrats’ ties to Epstein; Bondi complies

By Maegan Vazquez and Shayna Jacobs
Nov 14, 2025 6:47 pm - President Donald Trump called on the Justice Department on Friday to examine the relationships between deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and several prominent Democrats, including former president Bill Clinton, and Attorney General Pam Bondi quickly tapped federal prosecutors in Manhattan to take on the job.
Metra wins $19.3M from UP for fare collection lapse; freight railroad may appeal

By Marni Pyke
Nov 14, 2025 6:00 pm - Metra officials are “gratified” by verdict. UP says it’s disappointed and is ”exploring our post-trial options.“
Man pleads guilty to Aurora murder

By Susan Sarkauskas
Nov 14, 2025 5:39 pm - A man has pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in the 2022 shooting death of an Aurora man.
Man gets 48 years for shooting pregnant woman

By Susan Sarkauskas
Nov 14, 2025 5:08 pm - A Chicago man who shot a pregnant woman in 2022 has been sentenced to 48 years in prison.

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