Articles filed under Politics
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What we can do about McHenry County's mental health crisis?Sep 27, 2023 1:00 am - When it comes to mental health, stigma and shame force many to hide their struggles. But what happens when the struggles in McHenry County are too great to hide? Shortly...
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In a landmark court case, 6 young climate activists take on 32 European nationsSep 27, 2023 1:00 am - STRASBOURG, France - Six young adults and children argued that governments across Europe aren't doing enough to protect people from climate change at the European Court ...
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The Perfect Storm: Rising property values, inflation, and policy decisions compound affordability crisis in Lake CountySep 27, 2023 1:00 am - Lake County finds itself in an affordability crisis that seems to be intensifying by the month. From soaring property values to inflation and policy decisions on gas ta...
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Erdogan says Menendez resignation from Senate committee boosts Turkey's bid to acquire F-16sSep 26, 2023 1:00 am - ISTANBUL - Turkey's chances of acquiring F-16 fighter jets from the U.S. have been boosted by Sen. Bob Menendez stepping down as chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations...
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South Korea parades troops and powerful weapons in its biggest Armed Forces Day ceremony in yearsSep 26, 2023 1:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea - South Korea paraded thousands of troops and an array of weapons capable of striking North Korea through its capital as part of its biggest Armed For...
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Ukraine is building an advanced army of drones. For now, pilots improvise with duct tape and bombsSep 26, 2023 1:00 am - LUHANSK REGION, Ukraine - Flying above enemy lines, a Ukrainian reconnaissance drone sends a clear image back to soldiers hiding in a basement a few kilometers away: A R...
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UN says cholera and dengue outbreaks have been reported in eastern Sudan as conflict grinds onSep 26, 2023 1:00 am - CAIRO - Outbreaks of cholera and dengue fever have been reported in eastern Sudan, where thousands of people are sheltering in crowded camps amid deadly fighting between...
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Russian drone strikes on Odesa region hit port area and cut ferry service to RomaniaSep 26, 2023 1:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - Russia struck the Black Sea region of Odesa in a drone barrage that damaged a warehouse, charred dozens of trucks and injured two drivers in fiery explos...
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At least 20 dead in gas station explosion as Nagorno-Karabakh residents flee to ArmeniaSep 26, 2023 1:00 am - YEREVAN, Armenia - At least 20 people were killed and nearly 300 others were injured in an explosion at a crowded gas station in Azerbaijan's Nagorno-Karabakh region as ...
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Judge rules Donald Trump defrauded banks, insurers as he built real estate empireSep 26, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - A judge ruled Tuesday that Donald Trump committed fraud for years while building the real estate empire that catapulted him to fame and the White House. Judge...