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Pentagon authorizes up to 600 military lawyers to serve as temporary immigration judges
Sep 02, 2025 6:37 pm - WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has approved sending up to 600 military lawyers to the Justice Department to serve as temporary immigration judges, according ...
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ICE reactivates contract with previously banned spyware vendor
Sep 02, 2025 6:25 pm - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has resumed doing business with a controversial hacking company that had been dropped for running afoul of a Biden-era executive order against dealings with unethical spyware vendors.A public notice on a government contracting site dated Aug. 29 said that a previous $2 million contract with Paragon Solutions had been modified “to lift the stop work order” that was issued last year.
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Trump says he will order federal intervention in Chicago and Baltimore despite local opposition
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Schaumburg to use recent study of village’s perception in region for marketing campaignSep 02, 2025 4:28 pm - Schaumburg officials plan to use data from a recently completed perception study for a marketing campaign to raise its visibility in the region that should launch before the end of the year.
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Rescuers race to find Afghan quake survivors as death toll passes 1,400
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Sudan appeals for aid after landslide kills more than 1,000 people in single village in Darfur
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Over 450 economists back Cook, Fed independence in open letter
Sep 02, 2025 4:00 pm - Prominent economists are rallying behind Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook after President Donald Trump moved to fire her based on allegations that she committed mortgage fraud.More than 450 economists signed an open letter backing Cook, saying there is a high bar for removing Fed governors and that elected officials should refrain from actions and rhetoric that erode the central bank’s independence.
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Trump’s BLS nominee discussed controversial theory on gender IQ with interns
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‘We’re going in’: Trump confirms he will send National Guard to Chicago but won’t provide timingSep 02, 2025 3:57 pm - Gov. JB Pritzker calls sending National Guard forces to fight crime unconstitutional. “I refuse to believe any of this is normal.”
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Look: The Week in Pictures photo gallerySep 02, 2025 3:42 pm - Daily Herald photographers wrapped up August with great moments from the suburbs. ...