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ADHD Isnât Just a Deficit: New Study Reveals Powerful Psychological Strengths
Adults with ADHD who understand and apply their personal strengths experience better well-being and fewer mental health difficulties.
https://scitechdaily.com/adhd-isnt-just-a-deficit-new-study-reveals-powerful-psychological-strengths/
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ICE just moved through Rogers Park, headed north into Evanston. The RP community response has not gotten slower in the winter. A lot of folks were out in the streets the moment they got off Lake Shore Drive. Everyone on the North Side is on high alert today. Stay ready.
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CNN has suddenly discovered Tennessee's Patriot Front compound that was a subject of an extensive NewsChannel 5 investigation back in March. Here is my report: 1/
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'This isn't your granddad's KKK.' Inside the hate group expanding its presence in Tennessee
They are the largest hate group in America, wrapping themselves in the red-white-and-blue of the flag, marching into the middle of American cities and claiming to be patriots.
https://www.newschannel5.com/news/newschannel-5-investigates/this-isnt-your-granddads-kkk-inside-the-influential-hate-group-thats-expanding-in-tennessee
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Progressive alders and Johnson allies fear alternative budgetâs impact on vulnerable Chicago communities ⢠The TRiiBE
The City Councilâs Finance Committee advanced a counter budget that removes the corporate head tax and tacks on fines and fees.
https://thetriibe.com/2025/12/progressive-alders-and-johnson-allies-fear-alternative-budgets-impact-on-vulnerable-chicago-communities/
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Gotta say it's mindblowing to me that the Brown shooter is still at large and they don't even seem to have identified who they're looking for.
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Progressive alders and Johnson allies fear alternative budgetâs impact on vulnerable Chicago communities ⢠The TRiiBE
The City Councilâs Finance Committee advanced a counter budget that removes the corporate head tax and tacks on fines and fees.
https://thetriibe.com/2025/12/progressive-alders-and-johnson-allies-fear-alternative-budgets-impact-on-vulnerable-chicago-communities/
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The situation right now is developing fast; Border Patrol is detaining people across SW side. Community members are following their caravan. Agents are threatening people who film with pepper ball and tear gas dispensers. It's going to take time for rapid response to tally arrest totals.
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Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino is back in Chicago; reported sightings on Southwest Side and abduction at Walmart in Cicero ⢠The TRiiBE
Gov. JB Pritzker: âWe don't know how long they'll stay.â
https://thetriibe.com/2025/12/border-patrol-chief-greg-bovino-is-back-in-chicago-reported-sightings-on-southwest-side-and-abduction-at-walmart-in-cicero/
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Chance the Rapper gets into holiday spirit with a bike giveaway for 100 children in Chicago Ridge
The Chicago rapper, who said bikes give students âindependence,â already has had a busy holiday season, including voicing new CTA announcements and prepping to host a televised Dick Clark New Yearâs b...
https://www.wbez.org/music/2025/12/15/chance-the-rapper-bike-giveaway-chicago-ridge
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He's back!
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Bovinoâs back: Border Patrol commander leads fresh round of immigration raids in Chicago area
Gregory Bovino returned to Little Village Tuesday after playing a key role in the early phases of Operation Midway Blitz, the immigration enforcement campaign that has stoked fear among Chicagoâs immi...
https://www.wbez.org/immigration/2025/12/16/greg-bovino-chicago-border-patrol-president-donald-trump-deportation-immigration
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Illinois running low on power as AI data centers spike electricity demand
The news is a blow to Gov. JB Pritzkerâs climate change-fighting goals too, as demand from AI data centers soars while wind and solar development stalls.
https://www.wbez.org/environment/2025/12/16/illinois-pritzker-energy-needs-nuclear-gas-power-plants-climate-change-renewable
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I've never heard of the BBC caving. What they did was wrong, though.
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Trump Sues the BBC Over 2024 Documentary â but the UK Broadcaster Insists It Wonât Back Down
âWe will be defending this case,â a BBC spokesperson said after Trump announced the lawsuit.
https://truthout.org/articles/trump-sues-the-bbc-but-the-uk-broadcaster-insists-it-wont-back-down/
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FDA Opts Out of Widely Condemned Plan for âBlack Boxâ Warnings on COVID Shots
Officials said they were considering such a move last week, but the plan was widely condemned by health experts.
https://truthout.org/articles/fda-opts-out-of-widely-condemned-plan-for-black-box-warnings-on-covid-shots/
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âWithout a doubt,â MĂĄrques added, a U.S. military attack âwould bring more chaos, more poverty â especially for the working class.â
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Experts Say Even Average Venezuelans Critical of Maduro Wonât Back Regime Change
A US military attack âwould bring more chaos, more poverty,â one Caracas resident said.
https://truthout.org/articles/experts-say-even-average-venezuelans-critical-of-maduro-wont-back-regime-change/
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Survivors Slam Kristi Noem Over FEMAâs Response to Deadly Disasters
FEMA workers say the agency is being gutted under Trump, putting disaster victims at risk.
https://truthout.org/articles/survivors-slam-kristi-noem-over-femas-response-to-deadly-disasters/653235558
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CDC defends measles response as outbreaks continue to balloon across US
There have been more than 1,900 cases across the country so far in 2025 - reaching a 25-year high
https://www.the-independent.com/news/health/measles-outbreaks-us-cdc-rfk-jr-b2885711.html
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If you require additional services or support, please call the 2-1-1 Metro Chicago helpline for real-time assistance.
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Warming Centers
Cook County Courthouse Warming Centers Open Amid Dangerous Wind Chills (Friday, December 11 - Monday, December 15, 2025)Cook County will experience extreme cold weather for several days starting Frida...
https://www.cookcountyil.gov/service/warming-centers
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8 months of home confinement? R U kidding me? How life has been devalued!
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Doctor who helped provide ketamine to Matthew Perry avoids prison
Perry died at his Los Angeles home in October 2023 from a drug overdose, leading federal prosecutors to charge five people for their roles in his untimely death
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/crime/matthew-perry-ketamine-doctor-sentence-prison-b2885820.html
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Allegedly.
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Suburban Doctor Sexually Assaulted 16-Year-Old With Disability: Authorities
The doctor did not know the teen but assaulted the 16-year-old after following the minor into a bathroom at a hotel pool, authorities said.
https://patch.com/illinois/elgin/suburban-doctor-sexually-assaulted-16-year-old-disability-authorities
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âThe children are always ours, every single one of them, all over the globe; and I am beginning to suspect that whoever is incapable of recognizing this may be incapable of morality.â â James Baldwin
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Another rock, eh?
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Border Patrol Boss Greg Bovino Back In Chicago As Agents Target Southwest Side
Bovino returned with around 200 agents and descended on the Southwest Side Tuesday, where organizers said around 15 people were arrested. "It's going to be a merry Christmas in Chicago," Bovino told B...
https://blockclubchicago.org/2025/12/16/border-patrol-boss-bovino-back-in-chicago-as-agents-target-southwest-side/
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Call-out: I want to do a disability/chronic illness/health-centered data project next year. If anyone has ideas of something overlooked (could be state-based or national), please send me an email at
[email protected]
(Note this is not a call for pitches)
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MAGA is boycotting Costco after retail giant sues Trump admin over âunlawfully collected tariffsâ: The silliest of all boycotts just launched by people who want to pay more for goods while supporting illegal taxation.
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Gel Polish UV Dryers Lawsuit
If you developed skin cancer on your fingers or toes, including under nail beds, the manufacturers of the UV gel polish dryers may be at fault here.
https://www.acaseforwomen.com/uv-gel-polish-dryers-lawsuit/
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Funniest The Closer ever!
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Watch The Closer Season 5 Episode | Pluto TV
Brenda's team investigates the shooting death of a popular online "hook-up king." Pope does a rotation as a member of Brenda's squad to get a firsthand look at how the team works. Stream The Closer Se...
https://pluto.tv/us/on-demand/series/66d5f1e322dfe900130ad5c1/season/5/episode/66f734c8e87eac0013045d05
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Ruling expected soon from judge overseeing lawsuit brought by Cicero diner against Illinois Gaming Board
At issue: Were gambling regulators in the right to revoke a video poker license from the west suburban Steak N Egger restaurant, whose operator once testified under immunity at a mob gambling trial? T...
https://chicago.suntimes.com/the-watchdogs/2025/12/15/illinois-gaming-board-firebird-enterprises-steak-n-egger-cicero-video-gaming-devices-revoked-license-lawsuit-jeffrey-bertucci
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Gov. JB Pritzker 'could have gone either way' on Illinois' new right-to-die law
The Democratic governor said he was swayed by the stories of terminally ill residents who want more end-of-life options.
https://chicago.suntimes.com/politics/2025/12/15/pritzker-aid-in-dying-law-illinois
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OMG! Bovino is a college graduate.
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Greg Bovinoâs the star of Trumpâs deportation show. We trace his roots.
As a boy, the Hollywood movie âThe Border" set the course for his life. He couldnât believe the Border Patrol agents in the movie were the bad guys. Now that heâs in charge of deportation efforts caus...
https://www.wbez.org/immigration/2025/12/12/gregory-bovino-border-patrol-deportation-elcentro-california-blowing-rock-boone-north-carolina-migrants-immigration
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Chicagoâs Approach to Public HealthâResults Worth Sustaining | Opinion
Chicagoâs success this summer shows what is possible when governance is clear, resources are aligned and communities are prioritized.
https://www.newsweek.com/chicagos-approach-to-public-health-results-worth-sustaining-opinion-11195817
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A Global Telehealth First: Women Help Women Begins Producing Abortion Pill Combipack
The feminist telehealth provider Women Help Women cuts out pharma middlemen to make its new mifepristone-misprostol abortion pill combo pack.
https://msmagazine.com/2025/12/14/global-telehealth-women-help-women-mifepristone-misprostol-abortion-pills-combo-pack/
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Amazing!! Women Help Women (
womenhelp.org
) is manufacturing their own abortion pills in order to make abortion safer, simpler and more accessible across borders. They designed an eco-friendly combi-pack that's easier to mail discreetly and centred around womenâs experiences and needs.
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A Global Telehealth First: Women Help Women Begins Producing Abortion Pill Combipack
The feminist telehealth provider Women Help Women cuts out pharma middlemen to make its new mifepristone-misprostol abortion pill combo pack.
https://msmagazine.com/2025/12/14/global-telehealth-women-help-women-mifepristone-misprostol-abortion-pills-combo-pack/
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Assisted Suicide - Access Living
Assisted Suicide and What It Means for People with Disabilities Access Living has opposed assisted suicide since the 1980s due to its impact to people with disabilities. With pending legislation [âŚ]
https://www.accessliving.org/defending-our-rights/healthcare/assisted-suicide/
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Gov. JB Pritzker signs bill that aims to make it easier to find therapists who take insurance
The new law, which will take full effect in January 2027, creates a formula outlining how much insurers must pay therapists for their services.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/12/therapists-insurance-prizker-bill/
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Governor Signs Landmark Legislation Improving Behavioral Health Access for Illinoisans with Private Insurance - Thresholds
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHICAGO, Ill â Last Friday, Governor Pritzker signed House Bill 1085 (HB1085) into law, codifying key measures to strengthen access to behavioral health care for Illinoisans with...
https://www.thresholds.org/governor-signs-landmark-legislation-improving-behavioral-health-access-for-illinoisans-with-private-insurance
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22 Fruits High in Potassium - A Ranking from Highest to Lowest
Fruits high in potassium include dried fruits, avocados, guavas, kiwifruit, cantaloupe, bananas, pomegranate, apricots, cherries, and oranges. The current daily value (DV) for potassium is 4700mg.
https://www.myfooddata.com/articles/high-potassium-fruits.php
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22 Fruits High in Potassium - A Ranking from Highest to Lowest
Fruits high in potassium include dried fruits, avocados, guavas, kiwifruit, cantaloupe, bananas, pomegranate, apricots, cherries, and oranges. The current daily value (DV) for potassium is 4700mg.
https://www.myfooddata.com/articles/high-potassium-fruits.php
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Trump Documentary 1991 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
Initially, distribution of this documentary was blocked by Trump's legal machinations. It's important to archive in many places. It is very prescient. Quality...
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Rob Reiner, Legendary Comedic Actor and âPrincess Brideâ Director, Found Dead in His Home
Rob Reiner, director of 'The Princess Bride' and 'This Is Spinal Tap,' has been found dead at 78.
https://variety.com/2025/film/news/rob-reiner-dead-princess-bride-spinal-tap-1236608541/
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Tradwife vs. Tradwife: Even Christians Have Had Enough of Ballerina Farm
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May his memory be a blessing. âĄď¸đ
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The problem with mandated reporting is what happens after.
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Sex Trafficking Prosecutions Wonât Stop the Next Epstein. Hereâs What Will.
We can fight child sexual abuse using a block-and-build strategy rooted in economic, racial, and gender justice.
https://truthout.org/articles/sex-trafficking-prosecutions-wont-stop-the-next-epstein-heres-what-will/
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