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The Latest: Trump delays tariff implementation another month
President Donald Trump ’s latest executive order delaying official tariff increases on dozens of countries until Aug. 1 has ...
No injuries reported after shooting in parking lot of Six Flags Great America
An investigation is underway after a shooting unfolded in the parking lot of Six Flags Great America on Monday night.
Kremlin calls transportation minister’s death ‘tragic’ but gives no clues about his apparent suicide
The apparent suicide of Russia’s transportation minister brought expressions of shock and sorrow Tuesday from the Kremlin but ...
US adults want the government to focus on child care costs, not birth rates, AP-NORC poll finds
While the Trump administration explores ways to encourage Americans to have more babies and reverse the United States’ ...
A Bayard Rustin archive aims to preserve his legacy as a queer Civil Rights activist
Social justice advocates are creating a queer history archive that celebrates Bayard Rustin, a major organizer in the Civil ...
Death toll from catastrophic Texas flooding passes 100
Authorities vowed that one of the next steps would be investigating whether enough warnings were issued and why some camps ...
Nakatani, a rising star in the golden age of Japanese boxing, is determined to knock out Inoue
One is known as “The Monster,” the other “Big Bang.” The bout between champion boxers Naoya Inoue (30-0-0, 27 KOs) and Junto ...
Texas floods shine spotlight on Trump’s weather and disaster cuts
The deadly Texas floods are drawing renewed scrutiny to Trump administration cuts at the nation’s weather and climate ...
Iran’s government says at least 1,060 people were killed in the war with Israel
Iran’s government has issued a new death toll for its war with Israel, saying at least 1,060 people were killed and warning ...
Asian shares rise after Wall Street falls as Trump pressures trading partners with new tariffs
Asian shares mostly rose Tuesday, after stocks on Wall Street closed broadly lower as the White House stepped up pressure on ...
Cook Co. Crime Stoppers offering $10,000 reward for information on deadly River North mass shooting
Nearly a week after four people were killed and more than a dozen others were injured in a mass shooting outside of a nightclub in River North, authorities are offering a reward for ...
The EU presidency says Europe must rearm within 5 years. It’s unclear how that could be done.
Russia could pose a credible security threat to the European Union by the end of the decade and defense industries in Europe and Ukraine must be ramped up within five years in ...