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Spike in steel tariffs could imperil Trump promise of lower grocery prices

By MATT SEDENSKY
May 31, 2025 5:08 pm - NEW YORK — President Donald Trump’s doubling of tariffs on foreign steel and aluminum could hit Americans in an unexpected place: grocery aisles. The announcement Friday ...
States are rolling out red carpets for data centers. But some lawmakers are pushing back

By MARC LEVY
May 31, 2025 5:02 pm - HARRISBURG, Pa. — The explosive growth of the data centers needed to power America's fast-rising demand for artificial intelligence and cloud computing platforms has spur...
Des Plaines library’s summer reading program starts June 7

Daily Herald report
May 31, 2025 3:40 pm - The Des Plaines Public Library’s summer reading program launches Saturday, June 7.
Deep cuts erode the foundations of US public health system, end progress, threaten worse to come

By LAURA UNGAR and MICHELLE R. SMITH
May 31, 2025 3:14 pm - Americans are losing a vast array of people and programs dedicated to keeping them healthy. Gone are specialists who were confronting a measles outbreak in Ohio, workers who drove a van to schools in North Carolina to offer vaccinations and a program that provided free tests to sick people in Tennessee.
Hamas seeks amendments to Gaza ceasefire proposal but US envoy calls it ‘unacceptable’

By SAM MEDNICK and SAMY MAGDY
May 31, 2025 3:07 pm - TEL AVIV, Israel — Hamas is seeking amendments to the latest U.S. ceasefire proposal for Gaza, a senior official with the group told The Associated Press on Saturday, but...
Trump fast-tracks Utah uranium mine, but industry revival may wait for higher prices

By MEAD GRUVER and HANNAH SCHOENBAUM
May 31, 2025 2:53 pm - SALT LAKE CITY — In the southeastern Utah desert famous for red rock arches and canyon labyrinths, the long-dormant uranium mining industry is looking to revive under Pre...
Naperville hosts Soap Box Derby, top racers qualify for world championship

By Brian Hill
May 31, 2025 2:17 pm - Boys and girls between 7 and 20 years old competed Saturday in the gravity-powered soap box derby car races in Naperville. Racers competed in three core divisions — Stock, Superstock and Masters — and the winners qualified to compete in Akron, Ohio at the World Championship race on July 14.
Algonquin landowner wants to create a public riverfront park. Village says no thanks

By Michelle Meyer
May 31, 2025 2:12 pm - Along North River Road in Algonquin is a vacant property with more than 400 feet of frontage on the Fox River that a local resident is hoping to sell to the village for use as a public park — but officials have said they’re not interested.
Trump’s week shows the risks of his full-speed-ahead approach

By Matt Viser
May 31, 2025 1:34 pm - President Donald Trump’s second term has been marked by volatility, brought about in part by his insistence on bulling forward in search of maximum gain, even if that heightens the risk of ultimate failure. This week crystalized just how rapidly his fortunes can rise and fall.
Confused by fluid federal COVID-19 shot policies? Experts offer guidance

By Marni Pyke
May 31, 2025 12:45 pm - As federal COVID vaccine guidance shifts, experts encourage talking to doctors and making personal medical decisions based on risks and benefits.

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