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More colleges offering free tuition to middle-class families
Dec 14, 2024 12:32 am - The burden of student debt and the difficulties gauging college costs have reached such a fever pitch that more schools are taking big steps to make college less expensiv...
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Brightening the path: Church hosts Christmas Luminary Hike in Hawthorn WoodsDec 13, 2024 9:16 pm - Luminarias and the full moon light a trail at Quentin Road Baptist Church in Hawthorn Woods.
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Court denies TikTok’s request to halt enforcement of potential US ban until Supreme Court review
Dec 13, 2024 7:36 pm - A federal appeals court on Friday left in place a mid-January deadline in a federal law requiring TikTok to be sold or face a ban in the United States, rejecting a reques...
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New Jersey governor wants more federal resources for probe into drone sightings
Dec 13, 2024 7:36 pm - TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Gov. Phil Murphy has asked the Biden administration to put more resources into an investigation of mysterious drone sightings that have been reported i...
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Trump calls for ending daylight saving time. It’s ‘inconvenient,’ he says.
Dec 13, 2024 7:21 pm - Donald Trump wants to end America’s century-old practice of “springing forward” and “falling back.” “The Republican Party will use its best efforts to eliminate Daylight ...
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Russia targets Ukrainian infrastructure with a massive attack by cruise missiles and drones
Dec 13, 2024 7:07 pm - KYIV, Ukraine — Russia launched a massive aerial attack against Ukraine on Friday, firing 93 cruise and ballistic missiles and almost 200 drones, Ukrainian President Volo...
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US military flies American released from Syrian prison to Jordan, officials say
Dec 13, 2024 7:07 pm - WASHINGTON — The U.S. military has transported out of Syria an American who had disappeared seven months ago into former President Bashar Assad’s notorious prison system ...
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Texas’ abortion pill lawsuit against New York doctor marks new challenge to interstate telemedicine
Dec 13, 2024 7:07 pm - Texas has sued a New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills to a woman near Dallas, launching one of the first challenges in the U.S. to shield laws that Democrat-con...
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A ‘cold moon’ is about to rise. Here’s how to see it.
Dec 13, 2024 7:07 pm - It’s a busy weekend in the night sky. Not only do sky gazers have a chance to see the year’s most colorful meteor shower, but it’s also the last and longest full moon of ...
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Thousands of Syrians celebrate in central Damascus during first Friday prayers since Assad’s fall
Dec 13, 2024 7:07 pm - DAMASCUS — Exuberant Syrians observed the first Friday prayers since the ouster of President Bashar Assad, gathering in the capital's historic main mosque, its largest sq...