Belleville News-Democrat (Sunday) - 11 Mai 2025

Table of content - Belleville News-Democrat (Sunday) (11 Mai 2025)

After-school programs at risk for East St. Louis students
Former Belleville bishop describes papal conclave
Bringing you more in the pages ahead
Feds blocked from cutting $19M for East St. Louis schools
REMEMBERING OUR TRIUMPH
Happy MOTHER'S DAY
Sunny
Pritzker signs order to protect personal autism data
Popular Belleville restaurant announces permanent move to Collinsville
Metro-east woman shot after picking up relative who called her for help, police say
ON THIS DATE: MAY 11
BIRTHDAYS: MAY 11
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CORRECTIONS AND CLARIFICATIONS
Will Illinois see a hot, muggy summer this year? What forecasters, almanac predict
How to choose a water filter that removes forever chemicals
STUDENTS
SCHOOLS
BISHOP
New O’Fallon mayor taking applications for open council seat
Illinois friend describes new pope as ‘dedicated’ and a White Sox fan
Putin targets ‘victory’ in Ukraine as Trump pushes for truce
American cardinal elected as first pope from US, Leo XIV
Trump orders end to federal funding for public broadcasting
Trump seeks billions in cuts to spending on nondefense programs
Trump declares May 8 as Victory Day in US
Trump’s due process, upholding Constitution comments draw fire
Rwanda in talks with US to accept deportees
Belleville man charged in nationwide sweep of alleged child sex abuse offenders
Man pleads guilty, gets sentenced for murder outside O’Fallon restaurant
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Prevost: ‘Pride and joy of every priest and nun’ at St. Mary’s
REMEMBERING JOYCE A. ARNOLD
Advocates push for minimum nurse staffing ratios at Illinois hospitals
Pope Leo XIV celebrates first Mass of papacy at Vatican
City social worker will connect citizens in crisis with help, O’Fallon chief says
Trump’s return elevates ever fringier conspiracy theories
Noem’s Illinois stop on immigration called ‘publicity stunt’
Recession warnings are everywhere, except in the data
Sotheby’s postpones auction of Buddhist relics that India tried to block
Amid blockade, Trump, Israel mull divisive aid plan for Gaza
Judge orders release of Tufts student detained by ICE
If your commute has become a nightmare, blame Congress
Why cutting the DOE’s budget could be a good thing
Trump loves Canada, but it doesn’t love him
Trump sons’ deals on 3 continents directly benefit president
Jordan Walker’s improved defense isn’t matched at the plate
ACC eyes more nonconference basketball games
Horse racing needs to change Triple Crown schedule
NFL to reveal a few games before schedule release
BOSTON ON THE BRINK?
HORSE RACING
Journalism team: Preakness remains in play
Report: Boxing legend Pacquiao returning to ring
Saudi fund to be title sponsor for five golf events
Rookie seasoning prepared Clark to lead Fever in 2025
JONES
Devers declines Red Sox’s request to play first base
Bueckers, Wings to measure success in terms of growth
Ex-Cowboys QB at peace as he helps others avoid his mistakes
Raiders sign RB Jeanty to $35.9M rookie deal
Red Sox top Baseball America Top 100 list
Sue Bird to direct US women’s national team
Fredette named head of US 3x3 men’s basketball
Pistons’ revival raises old questions about sports palaces
A’ja Wilson motivated after Aces’ early exit in ’24
‘IT’S KIND OF SURREAL’
Wonder Years alum Danica McKellar talks about finding her spiritual path
Ben Affleck hasn’t given up on love
Rugged, handsome bachelors on ‘Farmer Wants a Wife’ open up
Ava Gardner fled hollywood to escape the gossip
Pioneering Black golfer, 12-time senior tour winner, dies at 85
Rodney Dangerfield: Finally some respect
Busy child actress of 30s dies at 98
Singer of original ‘I Kissed a Girl’ dies at 66
YOUR 7-DAY FORECAST
Lakers legend named in 1987 sexual assault
Five hikes in metro-east to escape bustle, find nature
An unhealthy spine is a pain in the neck
Mother’s Day celebrates the art of nurture
Millet’s new stories are about folks trying to keep it together
He’s a commoner but he could be a British king in ‘The Pretender’
Woman puts her mark on Wisconsin’s Driftless Area
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Brinkley details Joel marriage, divorce in ‘Uptown Girl’ memoir
In new memoir, Renner says he is ‘sure’ he died in tragic snowplow accident
Joining a ranger patrol in Namibia to protect rhinos, elephants
HIKES
MOTHER’S DAY
Everything to know about Disneyland’s biggest event of the decade
Should I buy a house now, or wait?
Buying an older vs. new home might not be the answer to unaffordable housing
Are high-efficiency washers worth it?
CNET: Great tech(-ish) gifts for mom on Mother’s Day
Jim Rossman: Do you really need separate antivirus software? Probably not
Tech review: Can one vacuum take the place of three?
Gadgets: Portable espresso machine
Eric Church on his New Orleans-inspired new album and that polarizing Stagecoach set
This principal struggled as a student. Now she inspires kids
Teen sets up free Model UN Academy site for students
Being a parent can be dizzying. To reorient, I look to the stars
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