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Published on May 29, 2025

Bill putting Narcan in Illinois libraries passes Senate, goes to Pritzker

CBS News Live CBS News Chicago Live A bill proposed by an Elgin high school student that will put supplies of opioid antagonists like Narcan in Illinois libraries passed the Illinois Senate unanimously. House Bill 1910, proposed by Illinois Math and …

Source: CBS 2 Chicago - Illinois - Pending
Published on May 29, 2025

Is Larry Hoover out of jail? Trump commutes Illinois gang leader's sentence

President Donald Trump commuted the sentence of Larry Hoover, a Chicago gang leader who was convicted for a 1973 murder. The action was one of several announced by the president on May 28, including the pardoning of a former governor and Louisiana-born …

Source: South Bend Tribune - Indiana - Neutral
Published on May 29, 2025

Raise your hand if you want a presidential pardon

Syndication: Florida Today (Washington, D.C.) — President Trump has handed out a lot of pardons this week. The President granted pardons to Connecticut Governor John Rowland and former New York Congressman Michael Grimm. Grimm, who represented Staten …

Source: 77 WABC Radio - New York - Right-wing
Published on May 29, 2025

President Donald Trump grants rapper NBA YoungBoy clean slate pardon after gun-related charges

President Donald Trump has granted NBA YoungBoy Never Broke Again a clean-slate pardon after the young rapper was sentenced to prison for gun-related charges. Trump has once again used his presidential discretion to grant another controversial pardon - …

Source: The Mirror US - Left-wing
Published on May 29, 2025

Scam texts about unpaid traffic tickets on the rise in Illinois

A flurry of unsolicited scam texts about unpaid traffic tickets are pinging phones across Illinois. The false messages — labeled “final notice” — urge people to pay up before their licenses are suspended, their credit scores are dinged and they are …

Source: Chicago Sun Times - Illinois - Center-left
Published on May 29, 2025

Second federal court blocks Trump tariffs - for Illinois toy importers

WASHINGTON – A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from collecting tariffs from a pair of Illinois toy importers, the second court in two days to nullify President Donald Trump’s top strategy for trade deals. U.S. District Judge Rudolph …

Source: USA Today - Virginia - Neutral
Published on May 31, 2025

South Carolina Democrats, poised to play a major role in 2028, say they want a coalition builder

CNN By Arit John and Jeff Simon, CNN Columbia, South Carolina (CNN) — South Carolina Democrat Lynn Ramirez has a decent track record of picking her party’s eventual presidential nominee. Though she backed former South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg …

Source: KESQ-TV - California - Neutral
Published on May 29, 2025

Cervantes-Led Measure to Increase Supports for Students Completing the FAFSA Clears Senate

Posted by Editor on May 29, 2025 in Education | Comments Off on Cervantes-Led Measure to Increase Supports for Students Completing the FAFSA Clears Senate High school students may soon have access to more supports when applying for college and filling out …

Source: Lawndale News - Illinois - Neutral
Published on May 29, 2025

Illinois wants to protect the Great Lakes from invasive carp. A toxic mess stands in the way.

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between WBEZ and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. Illinois officials took possession last week of a 50-acre stretch of riverbed in the Des Plaines River near Joliet in a last-ditch …

Source: WBEZ - Illinois - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 29, 2025

Rahm Emanuel net worth 2025: How rich is the next potential Democratic candidate for President?

The former ambassador to Japan, chief of staff to former President Barack Obama, and potentially the next Democratic candidate in the 2028 elections. Here’s Rahm Emanuel’s net worth in 2025. Who is Rahm Emanuel? Born on November 29, 1959, in Chicago, Rahm …

Source: Finbold - Center-right
Published on May 29, 2025

How did former gang leader Larry Hoover's case end up on President Trump's radar

President Donald Trump on Wednesday commuted the federal sentence for Larry Hoover, a former Chicago gang leader who is serving a life sentence in a supermax prison in Colorado — most of which has been in solitary confinement, according to his lawyer. …

Source: WRTV - Indiana - Neutral
Published on May 29, 2025

Arena Renewables sells 40MW Illinois solar portfolio to Summit Ridge Energy

Distributed solar and storage developer Arena Renewables has completed the sale of six remote crediting solar projects in the US state of Illinois, totalling 40MW of installed capacity, to Summit Ridge Energy, a developer and owner-operator of commercial …

Source: Power Technology - Neutral
Published on May 29, 2025

Illinois quick hits: 'Safe gun storage' bill ready for Pritzker

'Safe gun storage' bill ready for Pritzker Illinois gun owners would be required by law to lock up their firearms around anyone under 18 or who is considered a person prohibited to have a firearm with a bill that can now be sent to the governor…

Source: The Center Square - Right-wing
Published on May 29, 2025

New York Senator Pushes Legislation to Protect Small Businesses from Credit Card Fee Overcharges

In a move to shield New York’s small businesses from what he calls “unfair and predatory” credit card processing fees, State Senator James Skoufis has introduced legislation that would prohibit credit card companies from applying interchange fees to state …

Source: Radio Catskill - New York - Pending
Published on May 29, 2025

Jim Edgar Reading Room Dedication Celebrates Illinois Literary Legacy

A new chapter in Illinois literary history unfolded today as the Illinois State Library officially dedicated the Jim Edgar Reading Room, celebrating the legacy of former Governor and Secretary of State Jim Edgar. Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias, …

Source: Regional Media News - Iowa - Pending
Published on May 29, 2025

Illinois House passes bill cracking down on gym lifetime membership scams

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — State representatives passed a bill Wednesday to crack down on gym membership scams. Gyms across the state offer lifetime memberships, but sponsors said some contracts have provisions in fine print that either decrease benefits …

Source: Wand - Illinois - Pending
Published on May 29, 2025

New Solar Array Powering Auto Parts Plant in Illinois

Toyota Boshoku America (TBA), Onyx Renewables, and key project partners gathered on May 28 for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of a 5.7-MW solar project that will fulfill 85% of electricity needs at TBA’s Illinois plant with clean, …

Source: Power Magazine - Neutral
Published on May 31, 2025

Visit by United States Congressional Delegations, 29 May - 1 June 2025

A United States Senate Congressional delegation (CODEL) jointly led by Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-Illinois) and Senator Pete Ricketts (R-Nebraska), and a United States House CODEL led by Representative John Moolenaar (R-Michigan), joined by Representative …

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Published on May 29, 2025

New proposed regulations led by Gov. JB Pritzker could reduce drug prices in Illinois

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — An initiative led by Gov. JB Pritzker would hope to drop drug prices by regulating PBM's. Pharmacy Benefit Managers, or PBM's for short, are known as the middlemen of the drug industry. They negotiate the price of drugs …

Source: Wand - Illinois - Pending

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Published on June 1, 2025 - 07:13 GMT

Musk explains his black eye at White House event

(MENAFN) Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, drew attention when he appeared at the White House on Friday sporting a noticeable black eye during a press conference with U.S. President Donald Trump. The event marked Musk’s resignation from his leadership …

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Published on June 1, 2025 - 07:14 GMT

German Foreign Minister Says Defeating Russia is Impossible

(MENAFN) From the outset of the conflict in Ukraine, it has been evident that Russia cannot be overcome, especially given its position as a nuclear power, according to German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul in an interview with a newspaper. Western …

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Published on June 1, 2025 - 07:14 GMT

Musk Appears with Black Eye at White House

(MENAFN) Elon Musk, the high-profile leader of Tesla and SpaceX, drew considerable attention during a press briefing at the Oval Office on Friday, where he appeared alongside U.S. Leader Donald Trump sporting what looked like a bruised eye. The conference …

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Published on June 1, 2025 - 05:09 GMT

President Julius Maada Bio Champions Africa’s Call for UN Security Council Reform at Oxford Union

President Bio calls for Africa’s permanent seats on UN Security Council in keynote at Oxford Union, urging global support for equitable reform. OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, June 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sierra Leone’s President Dr. …

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Published on June 1, 2025 - 07:13 GMT

Macron issues threat to China with NATO enlargement

(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron has warned China that it must prevent its ally, North Korea, from deploying troops in Europe—specifically in the context of the Russia-Ukraine conflict—or risk a greater NATO presence in Asia. Speaking at the …

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Published on June 1, 2025 - 06:14 GMT

Ukraine Secures Access to NATO Combat Software

(MENAFN) Ukraine has finalized a licensing agreement granting it access to NATO’s proprietary Command and Reporting Center (CRC) System Interface software, a move that significantly enhances interoperability between Ukrainian and alliance aircraft, …

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Published on June 1, 2025 - 07:13 GMT

Mexico’s President Calls for Vote in Unprecedented Public Judicial Election

(MENAFN) On Saturday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum called on citizens to engage actively in Sunday’s unprecedented judicial election, marking the first occasion where the public will directly choose federal judiciary members. Sheinbaum described the …

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Published on June 1, 2025 - 06:14 GMT

Erdogan Holds Talks with Bulgarian, Somali Presidents

(MENAFN) Turkish Leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan engaged in individual phone conversations on Saturday with the Presidents of Bulgaria and Somalia, focusing on bilateral ties, as well as regional and international concerns. These discussions aimed to enhance …

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Published on June 1, 2025 - 05:09 GMT

President Julius Maada Bio Champions Africa’s Call for UN Security Council Reform at Oxford Union

President Bio calls for Africa’s permanent seats on UN Security Council in keynote at Oxford Union, urging global support for equitable reform. OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, June 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sierra Leone’s President Dr. …

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Published on June 1, 2025 - 04:50 GMT

New Release: 3rd ‘Evidence Capacity Pulse Report’

Data Foundation Releases Third ‘Evidence Capacity Pulse Report’ Monitoring Ongoing Changes to Federal Data Infrastructure WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Data Foundation today released its third " …

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 14:16 GMT

USW: Trump’s 50% tariffs on steel and aluminum are a direct attack on Canadian jobs — Ottawa must act now

TORONTO, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United Steelworkers union (USW) is warning that U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to double tariffs on both steel and aluminum to 50% is a devastating blow to Canada’s industries and the hundreds of …

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 14:16 GMT

Les tarifs de 50 % imposés par Trump sur l'acier et l'aluminium sont une attaque directe contre les emplois canadiens et ...

TORONTO, 31 mai 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Le Syndicat des Métallos prévient que la décision du Président américain Donald Trump de doubler à 50% les tarifs sur l'acier et l'aluminium est un coup dévastateur pour les industries canadiennes et les …

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 13:22 GMT

ThinkCareBelieve: Week 19 of President Trump’s American Leadership

Washington, DC, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Link to ThinkCareBelieve's Article: https://thinkcarebelieve.blog/2025/05/31/week-19-of-president-trumps-american-leadership/ ThinkCareBelieve has published an article on …

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Investors Mobilize to ‘Free Linqto’ Amid Concerns of Mismanagement

LAS VEGAS, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Concerned customers of the investment platform Linqto have joined together to demand answers from the tech company’s new management, which has suspended operations and frozen users’ accounts since February of …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 22:17 GMT

New Edition of Brian Oglesby’s Bold Book Sparks National Dialogue on Race, Politics, and Policy

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author, retired military officer, and cultural commentator Brian Oglesby has released a new, expanded edition of his provocative and widely discussed book, Progressives, Leftists, …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 21:09 GMT

His Holiness Pope Leo XIV receives his first Palestinian and Israeli Peace Leaders, affirms support for civil society

Vatican receives peace entrepreneurs Maoz Inon and Aziz Abu Sarah, marks first formal welcome by Pope of representatives from Israeli-Palestinian peace movement VATICAN CITY, ITALY, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, May 30, His Holiness …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 16:34 GMT

New Capital Project Toolkit Helps Towns and Schools Avoid Project Failure, Win Community Support, and Deliver Results

A first of its kind toolkit helps municipal leaders and school boards win community trust, pass referendums, and deliver capital projects. CA, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Across the country, school boards and municipalities …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 14:26 GMT

Republican Candidate Sharifah Hardie Calls for Economic Action, Not More Incarceration, in California Governor’s Race

Sharifah Hardie rejects GOP status quo, calls for jobs over jails and a bold economic plan to rebuild California from the ground up. COLTON, CA, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sharifah Hardie, a Republican candidate for …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 12:38 GMT

New Webcast Covers Family Office Hiring Trends; Podcast with Pat Soldano Shares Key Family Biz Research Insights

Securing Talent, Family-owned Business Concerns Spotlighted in Two New Online Episodes Now Available WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Securing top talent for family office success and detailing the top tax and …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 21:00 GMT

Promoting women’s leadership in peace and security in focus of OSCE regional workshop in Ashgabat

To strengthen the role of women in peacebuilding and security across Central Asia, the OSCE Gender Issues Programme organized a two-day regional workshop on 27 and 28 May in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. The event focused on advancing the Women, Peace and …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 19:39 GMT

Texas Hemp Industry Urges Governor Abbott to Veto SB 3 in Emergency Press Conference

Farmers, Veterans, Small Business Owners and Hemp Advocates to Speak Out Against Bill’s Threat to Jobs, Economic Growth and Freedom of Choice Over 100,000 Petition Signatures and Thousands of Handwritten Letters Expected to be Delivered to Governor’s …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 18:44 GMT

Deepening Pakistan’s enduring civil-military imbalance

The iron grip of Pakistan’s military establishment upon the nation’s political system endures as the most potent force shaping its governance. The elevation of Gen. Asim Munir to the rank of field marshal, announced on May 20, is a thunderous declaration …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 06:44 GMT

MENA: UAE’s Landmark Climate Law Takes Effect, Marking A Bold Leap Toward Regional Climate Leadership

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the UAE Federal Decree-Law No. 11 of 2024 on the Reduction of Climate Change Effects officially comes into force on May 30, 2025, Greenpeace Middle East and North Africa (MENA …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 06:24 GMT

EBC Financial Group：フランスとの100億ドルの協定と米国との協力強化によるベトナムの戦略的台頭

ベトナムとフランスの100億ドルの取引や米国との関係深化は目立つトピックである見出しではなく、アジアにおける貿易の流れと投資家心理の変化を示唆しています。 VIETNAM, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ベトナムは、多極化した世界市場で、地政学的・経済的な架け橋としての地位を急速に築き上げています。5月26日、フランスのエマニュエル・マクロン大統領のハノイ国賓訪問中、両国は航空、エネルギー、インフラ、医薬品分野において100 …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 06:24 GMT

EBC Reports Vietnam’s Strategic Rise with $10B France Pact, Strengthened U.S. Ties

Vietnam’s $10B France deal and deepening U.S. ties aren’t just headlines—they signal a shift in trade flows and investor sentiment in Asia. VIETNAM, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vietnam is rapidly positioning itself as a geopolitical and …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 06:24 GMT

EBC Reports Vietnam’s Strategic Rise with $10B France Pact, Strengthened U.S. Ties

Vietnam’s $10B France deal and deepening U.S. ties aren’t just headlines—they signal a shift in trade flows and investor sentiment in Asia. VIETNAM, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vietnam is rapidly positioning itself as a geopolitical and …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 06:23 GMT

EBC Reports Vietnam’s Strategic Rise with $10B France Pact, Strengthened U.S. Ties

Vietnam’s $10B France deal and deepening U.S. ties aren’t just headlines—they signal a shift in trade flows and investor sentiment in Asia. VIETNAM, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vietnam is rapidly positioning itself as a geopolitical and …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 04:00 GMT

Minister Julien Paluku Unveils Strategic the 4 Pillars of the Congo DRC Trade Policy

Minister Julien Paluku Unveils Strategic Trade Policy Focused on Diversification, Business Climate Reform, Export Promotion, and Economic Integration HUNTERSVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a bold and forward- …

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