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Sep 15, 2025
An appeals court ruled Monday that Lisa Cook can remain a Federal Reserve governor, rebuffing President Donald Trump's efforts to remove her just ahead of a key vote on interest rates.
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Sep 15, 2025
Danielle Leveston's Paintin & Poppin Traveling Paint Parties offers art fun at her Chicago Heights studio or in client homes.
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Sep 15, 2025
Riders can access the overdose-reversing medication for free by pressing the code "555" on the machines.
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Sep 15, 2025
Increased use of online shopping and e-commerce appeared to be foreshadowing an eventual end to brick-and-mortar stores, especially those in malls.
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Sep 15, 2025
Smith was hired as the Bears' defensive line coach in 2022. Smith left the team at the end of January amid a variety of coaching changes, and he now is the defensive run game coordinator for the Tennessee Titans.
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Sep 15, 2025
Tesla's stock is climbing before the market open Monday as CEO Elon Musk disclosed the purchase of more than 2.5 million shares worth approximately $1 billion.
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Sep 15, 2025
A meeting between U.S. and Chinese officials went well and a deal was reached regarding "a ‘certain' company that young people in our Country very much wanted to save," President Donald Trump posted on his social media site on Monday.
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Sep 15, 2025
A framework deal has been reached between China and the U.S. for the ownership of popular social video platform TikTok, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said after weekend trade talks in Spain.
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Sep 15, 2025
RTA board chairman Kirk Dillard sent a letter to his counterparts at the CTA, Metra and Pace telling them to come prepared to talk about service cuts in detail at an Oct. 3 meeting.
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Sep 14, 2025
A condo board also can file a declaratory lawsuit seeking a court order to abate the odor conditions.
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Sep 13, 2025
The Federal Aviation Administration is seeking $3.1 million in fines from Boeing over safety violations, including ones related to an Alaska Airlines jetliner losing a door plug panel on its fuselage in midflight.
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Sep 13, 2025
President Donald Trump said Saturday he believes the Russia-Ukraine war would end if all NATO countries stopped buying oil from Russia and placed tariffs on China of 50% to 100% for its purchases of Russian petroleum.
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Sep 13, 2025
Two new spots, Ancho & Agave and Tollywood Lounge, are joining south Naperville's dining scene Monday. Here's what you need to know before grabbing a table.
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Sep 12, 2025
The lawsuit alleges that Uber drivers have charged illegal cleaning fees for service animal shedding and imposed cancellation fees after denying service.
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Sep 12, 2025
Another contract proposal has been rejected by Boeing workers who now have been on strike for nearly six weeks from three Midwest plants where military aircraft and weapons are developed.
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Sep 12, 2025
Apple is putting its trust in a Kentucky plant singled out to become the exclusive producer of the cover glass meant to safeguard every iPhone and Apple Watch sold worldwide by the tech giant.
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Sep 12, 2025
One advocate described the City Council saga as "a giant waste of everyone's time over meaningless political games."
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Sep 11, 2025
Planned Parenthood says Thursday's ruling means that more than 1.1 million patients can't use their Medicaid insurance at its health centers.
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Sep 11, 2025
Inflation rose last month as the price of gas, groceries, and airfares jumped, while a measure of layoffs also increased.
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Sep 11, 2025
The Trump administration has asked an appeals court to remove Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve's board of governors by Monday, before the central bank's next vote on interest rates.
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Sep 11, 2025
Amid record-high inventory, more than half of used EVs are listed under $30,000, according to recent data from Recurrent.
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Sep 11, 2025
The SEC prepared a lawsuit accusing the fast-growing Malvern-based investment giant of failing to properly disclose its advisers' special incentives to push the service.
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Sep 11, 2025
Chase proposed an $8 million investment into the vacated Chili's property Bell Road after the restaurant closed in December.
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Sep 11, 2025
The iconic restaurant chain has been struggling to recapture its Chicago street food mojo and conquer new markets for several years.
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Sep 11, 2025
The iconic restaurant chain Portillo's has been struggling to recapture its Chicago street-food mojo and conquer new markets for several years.
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Sep 11, 2025
This four-bedroom penthouse home has four full bathrooms, one half-bathroom, an office and a balcony.
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Sep 10, 2025
Cracker Barrel said it's suspending remodels of its restaurants after criticism from many longtime fans.
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Sep 10, 2025
Chicago has violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by failing to keep sidewalks, crosswalks and curb ramps accessible to people with disabilities, a lawsuit filed against the city alleges.
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Sep 10, 2025
Federal agents raided a vaping products distributor in a west suburb over alleged ties to "illegal and unregulated products," representing the largest seizure in a multistate effort, federal officials announced Wednesday. Attorney General Pam Bondi and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. held a news conference outside of the distributor, Midwest Goods, […]
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Sep 10, 2025
Chicago health officials attributed the overall improvement to a drop in COVID-19 deaths, after leaving the worst years of the pandemic behind, as well as fewer people dying early from chronic diseases.
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Sep 10, 2025
The Tribune spoke with doctors, pharmacies and health insurers to explain how people in Illinois can get updated COVID-19 vaccines now.
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Sep 10, 2025
Girl Scouts of the USA announced Tuesday that "Exploremores," a sandwich cookie inspired by the popular ice cream variety, will join the organization's cookie lineup for the 2026 selling season.
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Sep 10, 2025
Privately owned and operated RaceTrac is expected to close the Potbelly acquisition in the fourth quarter, pending shareholder and regulatory approval. The merger would pair two venerable but very different companies.
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Sep 10, 2025
What to know about the Chicago Bears' possible move from Soldier Field, including a new domed lakefront stadium or move to Arlington Heights.
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Sep 10, 2025
Here's what to know about the Chicago Bears' possible move from Soldier Field.
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Sep 10, 2025
Facing criminal charges for allegedly filming minors in his Addison ice cream shop, a new lawsuit accuses businessman of using a hidden camera in his home bathroom.
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Sep 09, 2025
A federal court ruled Tuesday that embattled Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook can remain in her position while she fights President Donald Trump's efforts to fire her.
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Sep 09, 2025
What to know about the iPhone 17, which officially hits stores Sept. 19 — and other gadget updates.
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Sep 09, 2025
The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted an unusually quick hearing on whether President Donald Trump has the power to impose sweeping tariffs under federal law.
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Sep 09, 2025
Three suburban Chicago locations — Oak Brook, South Barrington and the flagship Northbrook venue — will remain open while the company seeks a new buyer, a Pinstripes spokesperson said in an email Tuesday.
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Sep 09, 2025
Lincolnwood village leaders want to see bustle return to the site of its iconic - but now struggling - mall site, and they are set to force public possession of the privately-owned property by eminent domain to spur redevelopment. At its Aug. 19 meeting, the Village Board directed village staff "to commence exploration of the […]
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Sep 09, 2025
The Illinois athletic department announced the largest donation in its history Tuesday: a $100 million gift from alumnus Larry Gies.
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Sep 09, 2025
Union Pacific alleges Metra owes it close to $2.3 million in the lawsuit, which it filed in federal court in Chicago.
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Sep 09, 2025
Ohio-based Heinen's is set to open its doors in Naperville at 10 a.m. Wednesday, making it the upscale grocery store chain's fifth location in Illinois.
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Sep 09, 2025
Former Chicago Blackhawks head coach Jeremy Colliton and his wife, Jennifer, on Monday sold their five-bedroom, 5,600-square-foot home in Lakeview for $1.708 million.
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Sep 09, 2025
Apple has unveiled its new iPhones 17 lineup, along with updates to its digital watches and AirPod products at its annual September product launch.
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Sep 09, 2025
Apple has unveiled its new iPhones 17 lineup, along with updates to its digital watches and AirPod products at its annual September product launch.
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Sep 09, 2025
Apple on Tuesday will unveil its next line-up of iPhones amid a global trade war that's added a potential price increase to the usual intrigue surrounding the annual evolution of the company's marquee product.
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Sep 09, 2025
The $185 million facility, which opened on Aug. 10, generated more revenue in three weeks than its predecessor riverboat did in any full month over the past five years, according to Illinois Gaming Board data.
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Sep 09, 2025
The Chicago Bears all but slammed the door on building an enclosed stadium in the city.
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Sep 09, 2025
This six-bedroom Queen Anne Arts and Crafts style home has four full bathrooms, two half baths, an open foyer with a brick fireplace and a staircase.
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Sep 08, 2025
The construction cost of $615 million so far for former President Barack Obama's namesake center campus on the South Side is more than double the earliest estimates.
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Sep 08, 2025
Two aldermen with dueling proposals charting different futures for the ability to build "additional dwelling units" in Chicago said they will hold votes later this month.
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Sep 08, 2025
The campaign, dubbed "All for the Love of Chicago" by the city's tourism arm, invites residents and visitors alike to post photos, videos and stories on Instagram and TikTok depicting Chicago in a more flattering light.
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Sep 08, 2025
Rupert Murdoch's family has reached a deal on control of the 94-year-old mogul's media empire after his death, ensuring no change in direction at Fox News.
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Sep 08, 2025
Stocks are rising on Monday ahead of a week with several data reports that could dictate by how much or even whether the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates at its next meeting in a week.
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Sep 08, 2025
On average, gas-powered vehicles will produce 70% more greenhouse gases than EVs with 300-mile charging ranges.
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Sep 08, 2025
Constructed in 1888 — before Wrigley Field even was built — the recently renovated two-flat sits on an extra-wide lot and recently received a new roof, windows, siding and gutters.
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Sep 08, 2025
Skyrocketing housing values and a shortage of homes on the market gave homeowners the upper hand for years when it came time to sell. That's no longer a given.
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Sep 08, 2025
For 25 years, Robert Bonner was committed to working under McDonald's iconic Golden Arches. But the lawsuit alleges McDonald's thwarted Bonner's attempts to sell his stores at a worthy price and buy new locations on multiple occasions.
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Sep 08, 2025
The Chicago Bears are expected to publicly present their latest plans for a new stadium in Arlington Heights this fall, officials said, with the hope of breaking ground by spring.
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Sep 07, 2025
Hundreds of federal agents descended on a sprawling site where Hyundai manufactures electric vehicles in Georgia and detained 475 people, most of them South Korean nationals.
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Sep 07, 2025
Speeding tickets from new automated cameras are quickly hurtling toward the $11.4 million benchmark Mayor Brandon Johnson is counting on for 2025.
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Sep 07, 2025
On Sept. 7, 2021, El Salvador became the first country in the world to make Bitcoin legal tender.
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Sep 06, 2025
Friday's jobs report showed employers added a mere 22,000 jobs in August, as the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.3%.
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Sep 05, 2025
U.S. stocks are slipping Friday as Wall Street questions whether the U.S. job market has slowed by just enough to get the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates to help the economy, or by so much that a downturn may be on the way.
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Sep 05, 2025
Tesla CEO Elon Musk could be in line for a payout of $1 trillion if his electric car company meets a series of extremely aggressive targets over the next 10 years, according to documents released by the company.
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Sep 04, 2025
Markham Plaza on northbound I-294 offers charging stations for trucks and a walk-in service center for tollway customers.
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Sep 04, 2025
During the town halls, the CTA said, agency leaders will discuss the funding situation and CTA riders will have the opportunity to weigh in.
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Sep 04, 2025
The Atlanta beverage giant, best known for its carbonated sodas, paid roughly $5 billion for a leading British brand, Costa Coffee.
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Sep 04, 2025
The sellers, retired investment banker Muneer Satter and his wife, Kristen Hertel, had spent $65 million to $72 million to create the estate.
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Sep 04, 2025
This Gold Coast condo has a marble foyer, up-lit tray ceilings, two coat closets and a formal dining room.
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Sep 04, 2025
It's looking to defend its turf against the Ho-Chunk Nation, which is building a casino complex 18 miles away in Beloit, Wisconsin.
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Sep 03, 2025
Service has returned to normal at Metra electric stations in University Park and Richton Park after a fire last week cut service.
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Sep 03, 2025
U.S. employers posted 7.2 million job vacancies in July as the American labor market continues to cool.
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Sep 03, 2025
Macy's raised its expectations for the year and reported the first increase in same-store sales since 2022.
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Sep 03, 2025
At issue was whether a constitutional test requiring gun laws to be "historically" consistent with laws on the books in the 18th Century or earlier was applied correctly.
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Sep 03, 2025
Ald. Andre Vasquez cited "fundamental justice concern" with former police officers getting to legally sell marijuana after locking people up for selling pot.
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Sep 03, 2025
Eric Lefkofsky, the Chicago-based serial entrepreneur best known for co-founding online daily deals site Groupon, has given rise to six of tech companies that have achieved unicorn status.
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Sep 03, 2025
Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Sept. 3, according to the Tribune's archives.
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Sep 03, 2025
On Sept. 3, 1935, Sir Malcolm Campbell became the first person to drive an automobile more than 300 mph, speeding across the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah.
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Sep 02, 2025
A federal judge on Tuesday ordered a major makeover of Google's search engine in a crackdown aimed at curbing the corrosive power of an illegal monopoly, but rebuffed the U.S. government's request to break up the company.
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Sep 02, 2025
The Evanston Land Use Commission voted against a proposed 31-story, 430-apartment residential building in downtown Evanston on Aug. 27 at the end of a five-hour meeting. The tight 3-4 vote reflected concerns of some on the commission, who cited concerns about the building's height, the wind effects it would cause for pedestrians and loss of […]
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Sep 02, 2025
The online retailer will eliminate the sharing on Oct. 1.
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Sep 02, 2025
A new Chick-fil-A opening in south Naperville Thursday will be the chain's first Illinois location to offer only drive-thru and walk-up options.
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Sep 02, 2025
The union alleges that the health center has failed to propose cost-of-living adjustments that keep up with inflation, and that it is understaffed.
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Sep 02, 2025
Interim Board Chair Matthew Brewer will now serve as "operating chairman" of the housing authority.
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Sep 02, 2025
McDonald's is cutting prices on some combo meals to woo back customers who've been turned off by the rising costs of grabbing a fast food meal.
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Sep 02, 2025
Kraft Heinz is splitting into two companies a decade after they joined in a massive merger that created one of the biggest food companies on the planet.
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Sep 02, 2025
Kraft Heinz is splitting into two companies a decade after a merger of the brands created one of the biggest food manufacturers on the planet.
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Sep 02, 2025
Most legal cannabis in Illinois is grown without the sun, wind, rain, or even, in some cases, soil. But opportunities to grow cannabis outdoors in Illinois have been limited. State law, which requires that cannabis be grown in an "enclosed, locked facility," allows greenhouses. But the law doesn't address similar facilities like screen houses and […]
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Sep 02, 2025
The lower level of this Burr Ridge home includes a kitchenette and bar area, a movie theater, a gym and a wine cellar.
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Sep 01, 2025
The showroom is moving to a one-floor space at 160 First St. in downtown Batavia.
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Sep 01, 2025
The workers want Mauser to agree to not to allow U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers onto its property unless the officials have a signed judicial warrant.
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Aug 31, 2025
Influencers and politicians are pushing the consumption of raw milk. And some — wrongly — point to a salmonella outbreak in Illinois to defend their position.
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Aug 30, 2025
The Elmhurst History Museum captures that 1933-34 World's Fair with its latest exhibit, World of Tomorrow: A Century of Progress.
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Aug 29, 2025
The holiday with activist roots is celebrated on the first Monday of September, creating a three-day weekend that marks the unofficial end of summer.
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Aug 29, 2025
A federal appeals court ruled Friday that President Donald Trump had no legal right to impose sweeping tariffs on almost every country on earth but left in place for now his effort to build a protectionist wall around the American economy.
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Aug 29, 2025
The rule known as de minimis was suspended in accordance with an executive order President Trump signed last month.
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Aug 29, 2025
The insurance premiums on electric vehicles are, on average, a whopping 49% higher than those for gas-powered cars, according to new data from the digital insurance platform Insurify.
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