'Big Beautiful Bill' faces backlash in the Senate, Illinois lawmaker voices concern
President Donald Trump’s so-called "Big Beautiful Bill" is encountering resistance in the Senate.
Trump slams 'non-working holidays' on Juneteenth, cites billions in costs
President Donald Trump lamented that there were too many "non-working holidays" on Thursday, as Americans across the country observed Juneteenth.
Trump can keep control of National Guard in Los Angeles, appeals court rules
President Donald Trump will be able to keep control of the National Guard in Los Angeles, according to a ruling from an appeals court.
Paris on Politics: CPS bids farewell to Pedro Martinez; US weighs Israel-Iran involvement
President Trump says he'll decide in the next two weeks whether or not to get the US involved in the war between Israel and Iran. And, CPS CEO Pedro Martinez says goodbye.
Chicago envoy defends Israeli strikes on Iran as preemptive move against 'existential threats'
Israel’s top diplomatic representative in Chicago is defending his country’s strikes on Iran, saying they are necessary to avert imminent threats.
Iran may hit US with 'high-impact' cyberattack as Israel tensions rise, expert warns
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei threatened an "all-out war" if America intervened alongside Israel.
FULL PRESSER: Trump and Iran, ICE raids, 'big beautiful bill' latest
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt spoke Thursday about the Iran confrontation, ongoing ICE raids, and the status of President Trump's "big beautiful bill."
Sen. Paul warns Trump 'can't bomb anyone without permission' as Iran debate heats up
The Senate is divided on war powers as President Donald Trump weighs military action against Iran's nuclear sites. Some argue the Constitution gives Congress the sole authority to declare war.
Trump responds to GOP senator's push to bump minimum wage to $15 an hour
President Donald Trump has expressed uncertainty about Sen. Josh Hawley's bipartisan proposal to raise the minimum wage from $7.25 to $15 per hour, noting its impact on business.
Paris on Politics: Trump weighs U.S. involvement in Israel-Iran conflict
All eyes on the Middle East as tensions escalate and missiles fly between Israel and Iran. Back home, the debate rages over whether the U.S. should get involved.
Trump has 80-foot-tall flagpoles installed on White House lawn
The two 80-foot-tall flagpoles and massive flags were made by a company in Plano, Texas.
Trump administration to end LGBTQ+ youth support on 988 crisis line
The 988 Lifeline will end its LGBTQ+ youth support option in July, raising concern among advocates.
As tariff fight reaches Supreme Court, Vernon Hills toy company looks to India for relief
A Vernon Hills toy company that is suing the Trump administration over tariffs is now asking the U.S. Supreme Court to take up the case.



















