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100 days of Pope Leo XIV: A calm papacy that avoids polemics is coming into focusAug 16, 2025 7:51 pm - When Pope Leo XIV surprised tens of thousands of young people at a recent Holy Year celebration with an impromptu popemobile romp around St. Peter’s Square, it almost seemed as if some of the informal spontaneity that characterized Pope Francis’ 12-year papacy had returned to the Vatican.
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Storm knocks out power, trees in McHenry County on SaturdayAug 16, 2025 6:39 pm - A strong thunderstorm rolled through McHenry County about 4 p.m. Saturday, downing trees, knocking out power and flooding some streets.
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Pakistan’s monsoon flooding death toll rises to 220 as forecasters warn of more rain to comeAug 16, 2025 6:19 pm - Flooding in a northwest Pakistani district has killed at least 220 people, officials said Saturday, as rescuers pulled 63 more bodies overnight from homes flattened by flash floods and landslides, with forecasts of more rain in the coming days.
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Stone Age humans were picky about which rocks they used for making tools, study findsAug 16, 2025 6:15 pm - Early human ancestors during the Old Stone Age were more picky about the rocks they used for making tools than previously known, according to research published Friday. Not only did these early people make tools, they had a mental picture of where suitable raw materials were located and planned ahead to use them, traveling long distances.
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Government forces Air Canada and flight attendants back to work and into arbitrationAug 16, 2025 6:13 pm - Canada’s government forced Air Canada and its striking flight attendants back to work and into arbitration Saturday after a work stoppage stranded more than 100,000 travelers around the world during the peak summer travel season.
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Tensions soar in Serbia as angry protesters clash with police, set fire to party officesAug 16, 2025 6:08 pm - Angry protesters clashed with police in a town in western Serbia and in the capital Belgrade on Saturday as tensions soared further in the Balkan nation following days of violent demonstrations.
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Counting down to the 2025 season: Scouting the DuKane ConferenceAug 16, 2025 5:39 pm - Batavia Bulldogs Coach: Dennis Piron 2024 record: 12-2, 6-1 Schedule: Aug. 29 Glenbard West; Sept. 5 at South Elgin; Sept. 12 Glenbard North; Sept. 19 at...
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Counting down to the 2025 season: Scouting the Fox Valley ConferenceAug 16, 2025 5:31 pm - Burlington Central Rockets Coach: Brian Iossi 2024 record: 8-3, 7-2 Schedule: Aug. 29 at Crystal Lake South; Sept. 5 Cary-Grove; Sept. 12 at Jacobs; S...
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Counting down to 2025 kickoff: Scouting the Chicagoland Christian ConferenceAug 16, 2025 5:07 pm - Aurora Christian Eagles Coach: David Beebe 2024 Record: 5-5, 3-4 Schedule: Aug. 29 Marquette; Sept. 5 Crane; Sept. 12 at St. Edward; Sept. 19 at Hope Aca...
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Israel prepares to move Palestinians to southern Gaza as Israelis urge mass protest over warAug 16, 2025 3:48 pm - Israel announced Saturday that it is preparing to move Palestinians from combat zones to southern Gaza as plans move ahead for a military offensive in some of the territory's most populated areas.