'BACK TO PLASTIC' Trump to sign executive order banning paper straws

In a recent post on the social media platform Truth Social, President Trump stated he will be signing an executive order to “the ridiculous Biden push for Paper Straws."

Judge blocks Trump's federal worker 'buyout'
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The federal government has extended the deadline for federal employees to accept a buyout.

Kash Patel vote delayed as Dems want to 'fire' Elon Musk from government role
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Senate Democrats are fighting to keep Trump nominee Kash Patel from taking over the FBI. Meanwhile, Democrats are calling for Elon Musk to be removed from his government position.

Trump administration sues Illinois and Chicago over immigration policies
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The U.S. Department of Justice is suing Illinois and Chicago, arguing that their immigration policies interfere with federal enforcement efforts.

Trump tariffs could hit Illinois hard, state treasurer warns

President Trump's plan to implement tariffs on key United States trading partners could affect more than $100 billion worth of goods imported to Illinois.

Trump tariffs could hit Illinois hard
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President Donald Trump?s plan to implement tariffs on key United States trading partners could affect more than 100 billion dollars worth of goods imported to Illinois from Canada, Mexico and China.

Chicagoans gather to protest against Trump's policies
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Protests are popping up in Chicago and across the country to rally against some of the Trump administration's recent policies.

Second judge pauses Trump’s birthright citizenship order

The president’s citizenship order was already on hold temporarily after multiple states filed lawsuits to stop the executive action.

'Stop Trump's Power Grab' rally to be held in downtown Chicago

Activists are rallying in downtown Chicago today, calling on U.S. Senators to stop President Donald Trump's executive orders and his incoming nominees.

Trump admin recalls USAID staff worldwide amid foreign aid freeze

The Trump administration is recalling USAID staff from overseas, placing most on leave as part of a broader foreign aid freeze. The move effectively dismantles the agency's global presence and has sparked backlash from diplomatic and humanitarian groups.

Trump says US will 'take over' Gaza Strip, doesn't rule out troop deployment

President Donald Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House, marking the first foreign leader visit of Trump’s second term.

Trump says he's given orders for Iran to be 'obliterated' if it assassinates him

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he has left instructions to “obliterate" Iran if the country follows through on alleged threats to assassinate him.

China hits back as Trump's tariffs go into effect
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The White House says it's a drug war not a trade war after the president's tariffs on Chinese goods went into effect overnight.