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Trump tries to wrest spending power from Congress as government shutdown loomsAug 29, 2025 5:33 pm - President Donald Trump says he will cancel nearly $5 billion in congressionally approved funding for U.S. international assistance and diplomacy, setting up a fresh confrontation in the White House’s attempt to wrest constitutional spending power away from lawmakers.The Republican chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee on Friday called the move an “attempt to undermine the law.”
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Stocks pull back from their latest all-time highs on Wall StreetAug 29, 2025 4:24 pm - Wall Street closed out another winning month Friday, even as stocks gave back some of their recent gains, pulling the market below its latest all-time highs. The S&P 500 fell 0.6% a day after climbing to a record high. The benchmark index ended August with a 1.9% gain, its fourth straight month of gains. It’s now up 9.8% so far this year.
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Israel declares Gaza’s largest city a combat zone as death toll surpasses 63,000Aug 29, 2025 3:53 pm - GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Israel declared Gaza’s largest city a combat zone and recovered the remains of two hostages on Friday as the army launched the start of a planned ...
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Lake in the Hills man accused of soliciting children on SnapchatAug 29, 2025 3:40 pm - A Lake in the Hills man is accused of using Snapchat to solicit sexually explicit videos from four children — ages 10 to 15 — and having inappropriate conversations with more than 100 children, according to prosecutors.
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European defense leaders pledge pressure to end the war after Russian strike on KyivAug 29, 2025 3:21 pm - European defense ministers pledged Friday to ramp up support for Ukraine and increase pressure on Russia, a day after a Russian air assault on Kyiv killed 23 people and badly damaged a European diplomatic compound.
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NIU vs. Holy Cross: 3 things to know heading into Saturday’s openerAug 29, 2025 3:02 pm - NIU’s final season in the Mid-American Conference and quest for a third straight bowl win kicks off at 1 p.m. Saturday against Holy Cross at Huskie Stadium.
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Colson Montgomery, who knew he was meant to play in majors, is showing what he can doAug 29, 2025 2:42 pm - After years of hype and struggles in minors, former top prospect Colson Montgomery got called up in July and has been raking, slugging over .600. His emergence adds hope for the future of the rebuilding White Sox.
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Chicago man admits swindling woman in Algonquin in charity debit card scamAug 29, 2025 2:16 pm - A Chicago man admitted Thursday that he asked a woman outside an Algonquin store for a donation for “underprivileged children,” then increased her offering from $10 to $1,000.
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Taylor Kitsch’s ‘The Terminal List’ character gets an origin story in ‘The Terminal List: Dark Wolf’Aug 29, 2025 1:43 pm - Taylor Kitsch’s character ends up a villain in 2022’s Chris Pratt-led series, “The Terminal List,” and in a new series, viewers learn how he got that way. “The Terminal List: Dark Wolf,” now streaming on Prime Video, is set about five years before the original show.
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Philip shines in St. Francis debut, leads late comeback to beat KenwoodAug 29, 2025 8:00 am - Brock Phillip perhaps did not draw up his first varsity start, and St. Francis debut, to transpire quite like Thursday night’s did. He could not have scripted a better en...