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The Pros and Cons of Biting Into This Struggling Restaurant Stock

Chicago-based Portillos hit a new 52-week low on Tuesday, the 27th in the past 12 months. Down 27% in the past month alone, it now trades at a three-year low and well below its October 2021 IPO price.

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'We're Going In'

Plus: Bombing "narco-terrorists" in the Caribbean, American manufacturing shrinks for the sixth consecutive month, Massie wants the Epstein files, and more...

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Anthony Rizzo's Cubs World Series Ring Miraculously Found at Bottom of Lake Michigan

Anthony Rizzo lost his 2016 Cubs World Series ring in Lake Michigan but recovered it with the help of a Chicago scuba diver.

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‘We’re going in’: Trump doubles down on sending National Guard to Chicago

Amid rumours about his health, Trump has announced he will widen his troop deployment and move Space Command to Alabama.

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Pritzker, Johnson Push Back Against Trump's Plan to Send Federal Troops to Chicago

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson vowed to resist Trump's plan to send federal troops and ICE agents to Chicago, calling it unconstitutional and politically motivated.

International Business Times

RFK Jr.'s Wild Week

Plus: The National Guard standoff in Chicago, navigating debates when you’re outnumbered, and a court ruling that could upend Trump’s tariff agenda.

Reason

8 killed and 50 wounded in Chicago over long weekend as Trump plans federal deployment

Eight people were killed and 50 others were wounded over the Labor Day weekend in dozens of shootings in Chicago

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‘I have to give him that’: Stephen King warns Trump might be using death rumors as a smokescreen for more power grabs

King knows a tall tale when he hears one.

We Got This Covered

‘They’re just wreaking havoc’: Chicago residents shocked that 8-year-olds have guns

32 shootings over Labor Day.

We Got This Covered

How Familiarity Makes the NFC North the Toughest Division in the NFL

From stealing signs, to hiring away coordinators, these four teams know each other well. A division that set a record for wins last year is set for another grueling season.

Sports Illustrated

US judge declares Trump’s National Guard deployment to Los Angeles illegal

US District Judge Charles Breyer questioned Trump’s rationale that the Los Angeles protests constituted a ‘rebellion’.

Al Jazeera

Trump Vows To End Crime In 'Most Dangerous City' Chicago

US President Donald Trump vowed Tuesday to quickly and dramatically reduce crime in Chicago, hinting at sending federal troops into what he branded the "most dangerous city in the world."

International Business Times

Trump awards Chicago dubious new ‘World’ title after 54 shot and 7 killed over Labor Day weekend

Chicago is one of many cities with Black mayors that have been targeted by the president

The Independent UK

Kraft Heinz to split a decade after merger in bid to revive growth

Chicago-based food group says it will split into two publicly traded companies through tax-free spin-off

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The Independent UK

‘Workers over billionaires’: Thousands take to the streets at anti-Trump rallies across the country

More than 1,000 demonstrations held across all 50 states to demand an end to federal overreach and corruption and more money for schools, healthcare and housing

The Guardian - US

Hundreds of ‘Workers Over Billionaires’ Labor Day rallies take place across US

Protests denounce Trump administration’s policies and call for the protection of social safety nets

Al Jazeera

Over 1,000 Labor Day rallies held across US to protest Trump

Tens of thousands gather under ‘Workers Over Billionaires’, pushing for livable wages and economic justice.

The Independent UK

Trump says DC is now ‘crime free.’ It had 400 reported incidents in the last week

Trump began his so-called crime crackdown in D.C. on 11 August, sending National Guard and federal agents into the capital’s streets

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The Independent UK

Noem warns more immigration raids are coming to America’s biggest cities: ‘We do intend to add more’

Noem says other cities should call the Department of Homeland Security to implement the policies the Trump administration put in place in Los Angeles and Washington, D.C.

Guitar World

“I probably had a better chance of getting struck by lightning”: Daron Malakian joins System of a Down tribute band onstage – after wandering into their gig off the street

The guitarist was enjoying a day off before SOAD’s Chicago show and suddenly found himself playing one of the band's classics in front of a shell-shocked audience

Guitar World

“Since Clapton was in London, I was tapped to fill in the spaces – I was given credit in the ‘special thanks’ section”: He played with blues legends and taught Trey Anastasio. Now Paul Asbell is reflecting on 50 years as a player’s player

The Chicago-born guitarist has worked with Magic Sam, Howlin’ Wolf, Muddy Waters, Sonny Sitt and the Sun Ra Arkestra – and even found himself filling in for Eric Clapton…

International Business Times UK

Chicago Labour Day Bloodbath: 5 Killed and 30 Injured Days After Trump's National Guard Threat

Chicago's Labour Day weekend turned deadly with 5 killed and 35 injured in mass shootings, fuelling Trump's National Guard threat and local resistance.

Metal Hammer

Watch Daron Malakian join stunned System Of A Down tribute band for cover of Cigaro in Chicago

System Of A Down guitarist hears his own band being covered, then walks into venue and joins them onstage

The Independent UK

Judge stops U.S. from deporting group of unaccompanied Guatemalan children after some were loaded on planes overnight at Texas airport

The order comes as the Trump administration reportedly prepares to send federal agents to Chicago as part of its immigration crackdown

Benzinga

Would The U.S. Economy Collapse If Everyone Followed Dave Ramsey's Debt-Free Plan And Stopped Spending Like Congress? Here's What He Says

A recent episode of “The Ramsey Show” featured a question from a caller in Chicago that many Americans have probably thought about. Adam asked what would happen to the economy if a large number of people stopped using credit cards, ditched loans and followed Dave Ramsey's Baby Steps to become…

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