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Layoffs threaten US firefighter cancer registry, mine research and mask lab
Apr 05, 2025 6:52 pm - NEW YORK — Government staffing cuts have gutted a small U.S. health agency that aims to protect workers — drawing rebukes from firefighters, coal miners, medical equipmen...
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Jaguar and Land Rover maker pauses shipments to US as it develops post-tariff plans
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US consumers rush to buy big-ticket items before Trump’s tariffs kick in
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Trump and Netanyahu will meet again Monday on Gaza, tariffs and more
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Illinois governor moves to slash cover crop funds despite rising demand
Apr 05, 2025 5:22 pm - Six years ago, Illinois became the second state in the nation to offer subsidies to farmers for planting cover crops in the fall, an effort to reverse its status as one of the worst states for agriculture runoff. Demand for the Fall Cover for Spring Savings program — which offers a $5 per acre discount on the following year’s crop insurance premiums — has outpaced state funding every year since.
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Israeli troops deploy to a new security corridor across southern Gaza
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DHS officials ask IRS to use tax data to locate up to 7 million immigrants
Apr 05, 2025 4:49 pm - Federal immigration officials are seeking to locate up to 7 million people suspected of being in the United States unlawfully by accessing confidential tax data at the In...
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Zelenskyy meets European military leaders to plan for a peacekeeping force
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After an earthquake, how long can trapped victims survive?
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Vintage movie poster sale benefits Catlow TheatreApr 05, 2025 3:34 pm - Patrons had an opportunity to obtain a vintage, original movie poster during a sale Saturday to benefit the Catlow Theatre in Barrington.