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A growing bloc of conservative lawmakers is embracing cash-payment programs for mothers and infants as a pro-life measure, even as other Republicans and several red states move to ban guaranteed income programs outright.

A concealed carry licensee shot and wounded an alleged armed robber who approached him at gunpoint while he pumped gas at an Orland Park, Illinois Shell station Tuesday morning.

At least 38 people were shot, eight fatally, in Chicago over Labor Day weekend, with victims ranging in age from 14 to 29, according to reports from the Chicago Sun-Times and CBS News.