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Feds secure Naval Station Great Lakes for Chicago immigration blitz

By Violet Miller
Aug 31, 2025 3:33 pm - The Department of Defense has secured Naval Station Great Lakes for an immigration blitz in Chicago starting next week, two sources familiar with base operations confirmed to the Sun-Times.
Trump is cutting 500-plus jobs at Voice of America and its parent agency despite legal challenges

By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN
Aug 30, 2025 9:26 pm - WASHINGTON — The agency that oversees Voice of America and other government-funded international broadcasters is eliminating jobs for more than 500 employees, a Trump adm...
Mayor Johnson signs ‘Protecting Chicago Initiative’ in attempt to safeguard city from federal agents, troops

By Violet Miller
Aug 30, 2025 6:21 pm - Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order Saturday afternoon aimed at holding federal law enforcement in the city to municipal rules on policing while also keeping tabs on new deployments and informing citizens of their rights.
Russian drone and missile attack on southern Ukraine kills 1 and wounds dozens

Aug 30, 2025 5:31 pm - KYIV, Ukraine — Russia launched a large aerial attack on southern Ukraine, officials said Saturday, two days after a rare airstrike on central Kyiv killed 23 and damaged ...
Israel soon will halt or slow aid to northern Gaza as military offensive grows

By JULIA FRANKEL and WAFAA SHURAFA
Aug 30, 2025 5:05 pm - JERUSALEM — Israel will soon halt or slow humanitarian aid into parts of northern Gaza as it expands its military offensive against Hamas, an official said Saturday, a da...
Federal judge issues order blocking Trump effort to expand speedy deportations of migrants

By AAMER MADHANI
Aug 30, 2025 5:02 pm - WASHINGTON — A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from carrying out speedy deportations of undocumented migrants detained in the interior of t...
Social Security whistleblower who claims DOGE mishandled Americans' sensitive data resigns from post

By AAMER MADHANI
Aug 30, 2025 2:55 pm - A Social Security whistleblower whose complaint alleged that Department of Government Efficiency officials mishandled Americans' sensitive information says he's resigning because of actions taken against him since making the claim.
Trump’s tariffs remain unpopular, a warning sign for Republicans

By Paul Kane
Aug 30, 2025 1:38 pm - Four months after voters and financial markets recoiled at global trade wars, Wall Street and Main Street have taken sharply different views about President Donald Trump’s signature economic policy.
Trump ends ex-Vice President Harris’ Secret Service protection early after Biden had extended it

By SEUNG MIN KIM and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON
Aug 29, 2025 6:53 pm - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has revoked former Vice President Kamala Harris' Secret Service protection that otherwise would have ended next summer, senior Trump a...
Trump administration plans to remove nearly 700 unaccompanied migrant children, senator says

By REBECCA SANTANA, AMANDA SEITZ and VALERIE GONZALEZ
Aug 29, 2025 6:48 pm - WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is planning to remove nearly 700 Guatemalan children who had come to the U.S. without their parents, according to a letter sent Frid...

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