Articles filed under Politics
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Systems to bury CO2 deep underground draws attention of Illinois lawmakers, environmentalistsApr 25, 2023 1:00 am - As Illinois considers ways to achieve its goal of relying entirely on clean energy by 2050, one technology that has courted controversy is carbon capture. Carbon capture...
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Ex-UN head Ban Ki-moon urges army to end Myanmar violenceApr 25, 2023 1:00 am - BANGKOK (AP) - Former U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday urged Myanmar's ruling military to take the initiative in finding a way out of the country's violent ...
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Sudan fighting eclipses new truce as aid groups raise alarmApr 25, 2023 1:00 am - CAIRO - Sudanese and foreigners streamed out of the capital of Khartoum and other battle zones, as fighting Tuesday shook a new three-day truce brokered by the United St...
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As Israel turns 75, its flag unfurls into deep divisionsApr 25, 2023 1:00 am - TEL AVIV, ISRAEL (AP) - It's become an unmistakable hallmark of the anti-government protests roiling Israel for the last few months: the country's blue and white nationa...
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Italy's Meloni calls for unity on Liberation Day anniversaryApr 25, 2023 1:00 am - ROME - Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni on Tuesday called for unity among political forces in celebrating the 78th anniversary of the liberation from the Nazis and their f...
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After referendum defeat, Roselle library board reviews its optionsApr 25, 2023 1:00 am - Roselle Public Library officials are looking to regroup after voters rejected a property tax increase to pay for a new building, though only by the narrowest of margins....
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Syndicated columnist Veronique de Rugy: One stat rarely tells the storyApr 25, 2023 1:00 am - Government debt as a share of the U.S. economy is falling. This must mean the Biden administration and Congress are practicing fiscal responsibility, right? No, it doesn...
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Prosecution paints ComEd Four as 'grand masters of corruption' before jury deliberationsApr 25, 2023 1:00 am - Attorneys for both the defendants and the government made the same appeal to a federal jury Tuesday before it was left to deliberate the fate of four former ComEd offici...
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Syndicated columnist Jamie Stiehm: Missing 'DiFi' in the Senate: A dilemma for DemocratsApr 25, 2023 1:00 am - Absence in the Senate makes no heart grow fonder, given a delicate balance of power, 51-49, with Democrats holding a knife edge. Consider "DiFi," Dianne Feinstein, a Dem...
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Prosecutor: Proud Boys viewed themselves as 'Trump's army'Apr 24, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Ready for "all-out war," leaders of the far-right Proud Boys extremist group viewed themselves as foot soldiers fighting for Donald Trump as the former pres...