Judge blocks Trump's executive order ending federal support for DEI programs
A federal judge blocked a sweeping executive order from President Trump that puts an end to government support for programs promoting Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
A federal judge blocked a sweeping executive order from President Trump that puts an end to government support for programs promoting Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
Gov. Pritzker's remarks during address comparing MAGA to Nazis spark outrage
Governor J.B. Pritzker is facing criticism after comparing President Trump and the MAGA movement to Nazi Germany during his address to the Illinois General Assembly.
Governor J.B. Pritzker is facing criticism after comparing President Trump and the MAGA movement to Nazi Germany during his address to the Illinois General Assembly.
Gov. Pritzker receives pushback for comments comparing Trump, MAGA movement to Nazi Germany
Gov. J.B. Pritzker is getting pushback and attention for his comments comparing Trump and the MAGA movement to Nazi Germany.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker is getting pushback and attention for his comments comparing Trump and the MAGA movement to Nazi Germany.
Trump administration reassigns ICE Acting Director Caleb Vitello
The Trump administration reportedly made the move due to frustrations over the pace of migrant deportations.
The Trump administration reportedly made the move due to frustrations over the pace of migrant deportations.
Trump faces criticism amid negotiations to end Russia-Ukraine war
President Donald Trump is getting some pushback for "cozying up" to Vladimir Putin and slamming Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
President Donald Trump is getting some pushback for "cozying up" to Vladimir Putin and slamming Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Rand Paul joins Dems in voting against budget resolution
Kentucky Senator Rand Paul was the lone Republican to vote against the budget resolution, joining all Democrats.
Kentucky Senator Rand Paul was the lone Republican to vote against the budget resolution, joining all Democrats.
'So damn much has happened': Durbin speaks on Trump implementing agenda
Illinois Senator Dick Durbin spoke out on how fast President Donald Trump is moving with implementing his agenda.
Illinois Senator Dick Durbin spoke out on how fast President Donald Trump is moving with implementing his agenda.
Commerce secretary shares Trump's 'goal' to abolish the IRS
Newly-confirmed Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick believes reciprocal tariffs can bring in $700 billion per year and ultimately dissolve the need for the IRS.
Newly-confirmed Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick believes reciprocal tariffs can bring in $700 billion per year and ultimately dissolve the need for the IRS.
Trump teases possible government checks, but not everyone?s on board
President Trump says you could be getting a check from the government. The White House is considering sending money back to Americans, but not everyone thinks it is a good idea.
President Trump says you could be getting a check from the government. The White House is considering sending money back to Americans, but not everyone thinks it is a good idea.
Trump says he'll consider sending DOGE savings checks to taxpayers
The American taxpayer may be getting a boost in their bank account.
The American taxpayer may be getting a boost in their bank account.
How's Trump doing one month into his second term? New poll sheds lights
From radical cuts to government spending to banning paper straws, President Donald Trump's first month back in office has been a whirlwind of activity big and small.
From radical cuts to government spending to banning paper straws, President Donald Trump's first month back in office has been a whirlwind of activity big and small.
Durbin warns of 'dangerous flaw' in new FBI chief Kash Patel
The Senate has confirmed Kash Patel as the next director of the FBI, despite strong opposition from Democrats.
The Senate has confirmed Kash Patel as the next director of the FBI, despite strong opposition from Democrats.
Trump blocks federal funds for undocumented migrants
President Trump says it's time to stop spending taxpayer dollars on illegal immigrants and he's signed an executive order to make sure that happens.
President Trump says it's time to stop spending taxpayer dollars on illegal immigrants and he's signed an executive order to make sure that happens.
Durbin warns of 'dangerous flaw' in new FBI chief Kash Patel
The Senate has confirmed Kash Patel as the next director of the FBI, despite strong opposition from Democrats.
The Senate has confirmed Kash Patel as the next director of the FBI, despite strong opposition from Democrats.
Senate confirms Kash Patel as FBI director
Kash Patel, a fierce Trump loyalist, will be the next director of the FBI, an agency he has repeatedly criticized.
Kash Patel, a fierce Trump loyalist, will be the next director of the FBI, an agency he has repeatedly criticized.
Trump to rally Team USA with phone call before 4 Nations final, teases Canada with 51st state remark
President Donald Trump announced on Thursday he would call the U.S. men’s hockey team ahead of their 4 Nations Face-Off final against Canada in a rematch of their heated game over the weekend.
President Donald Trump announced on Thursday he would call the U.S. men’s hockey team ahead of their 4 Nations Face-Off final against Canada in a rematch of their heated game over the weekend.
'We should take over': Trump backs GOP push to have federal government control DC
Speaking from Air Force One Wednesday night, President Donald Trump said the federal government should "take over" D.C. He complained about crime and homelessness in the District and said that the federal government would "make it safe."
Speaking from Air Force One Wednesday night, President Donald Trump said the federal government should "take over" D.C. He complained about crime and homelessness in the District and said that the federal government would "make it safe."
Judge who was suspended from bench appointed to senior DOJ role: reports
Vance Day was accused of refusing to marry same-sex couples, hanging a picture of Hitler on a courthouse wall and intimidating a soccer referee, among other allegations.
Vance Day was accused of refusing to marry same-sex couples, hanging a picture of Hitler on a courthouse wall and intimidating a soccer referee, among other allegations.
Are millions of dead people really receiving Social Security benefits?
The Trump administration claims that millions of people over 100 years old receive Social Security, but official data tells a different story.
The Trump administration claims that millions of people over 100 years old receive Social Security, but official data tells a different story.
?Outrageous?: Durbin reacts to Trump, Zelenskyy trading jabs
Illinois Senator Dick Durbin is weighing in on the tension between President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Illinois Senator Dick Durbin is weighing in on the tension between President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.