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Swanson’s epic doubleheader gives him best 4-game series in Cubs history — with game leftJun 25, 2026 10:35 am - NEW YORK — Thanks to a historic doubleheader performance Wednesday, Dansby Swanson has the best four-game series in Chicago Cubs history — with a game to spare. Swanson h...
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Supreme Court allows Trump administration to end legal protections for Haitians, SyriansJun 25, 2026 9:40 am - The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the Trump administration to end legal protections for migrants fleeing violence and natural disaster in Haiti and Syria, exposing hundreds of thousands more people to potential deportation.
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Key inflation gauge jumps to 3-year high in latest sign of affordability challengesJun 25, 2026 8:23 am - The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge rose to a new three-year high in May as gas prices peaked, a sign rising costs could pose political problems for President Donald Trump and his political party as midterm elections near.
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Zelenskyy says Russia is shifting air defenses to Moscow and other key sites after drone strikesJun 25, 2026 7:28 am - Russia is moving a significant part of its air defenses to protect a handful of prime targets, including Moscow, as Ukraine’s long-range drones continue to hammer sites deep inside the country, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says.
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Oil tankers navigate the Strait of Hormuz despite threats from Iran's Revolutionary GuardJun 25, 2026 7:16 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A series of tankers made their way out of the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday despite threats to shipping from Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionar...
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Venezuelans search rubble for survivors after 2 strong quakes kill at least 164Jun 25, 2026 6:38 am - Venezuelans searched for survivors beneath collapsed buildings Thursday and rescue teams raced to the areas hardest hit by a pair of powerful earthquakes that rocked northern Venezuela, killing at least 164 people.
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More than just a meal is on the table in Olivia Wilde’s dinner party comedy of manners ‘The Invite’Jun 25, 2026 5:15 am - Soufflé is for dinner, but much more is on the table in Olivia Wilde’s deliciously entertaining chamber comedy, “The Invite,” about a couple whose marriage is on the rocks who invite their upstairs neighbors over for an impromptu get-together.
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Supergirl is a blast, but the movie doesn’t match her punk-rock spiritJun 25, 2026 5:00 am - Milly Alcock’s Kara Zor-El, or Supergirl, sports not a spandex suit but a Blondie T-shirt. Nonchalant and sarcastic, Kara is also a little Han Solo-ish. She’s a welcome, jagged riff on more buttoned-up superheroes, and Alcock is terrific in the role. If only “Supergirl” was as good as she is.
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Skylar Diggins scores 15 points to lead Sky over Fire 101-78, snap six-game skidJun 24, 2026 9:59 pm - Skylar Diggins had 15 points to lead seven Chicago players scoring in double figures and the Sky beat the Portland Fire 101-78 on Wednesday night at Wintrust Arena to sna...
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Dansby Swanson caps monster doubleheader as Cubs sweep MetsJun 24, 2026 9:33 pm - NEW YORK — Dansby Swanson had a go-ahead RBI triple and four RBI to cap a monster doubleheader performance and help the Chicago Cubs sweep the reeling New York Mets with ...