Chicago alders call on Johnson to negotiate new $175M budget hole
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City officials thought they were done balancing the current year?s budget when they cast a vote late last year. Turns out, there?s some more work to do.

'A serious mistake': Illinois lawmakers react to Hegseth war plans controversy
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Illinois lawmakers are weighing in on the report that Pete Hegseth shared war plans over the Signal app and that a magazine editor was mistakenly included in the chat.

'Distorted' Donald Trump portrait removed from Colorado Capitol

A portrait of Donald Trump has been taken down from the Colorado state Capitol after the president complained it was “purposefully distorted." Republican lawmakers plan to replace it with a new version.

Trump not planning to fire Waltz after national security text chain leak

President Donald Trump is not planning to fire national security advisor Mike Waltz in the wake of The Atlantic's reporting of an apparent national security breach, Fox News has learned.

Trump offers to pay astronauts' overtime after unexpected 9-month space mission

President Trump said he would personally cover the cost of per diem pay for two astronauts stranded in space for nine months, calling their $5-a-day compensation “not a lot” after what they endured.

FBI reportedly launching task force to crack down on Tesla vandals

The FBI has launched a national task force to investigate arsons and vandalism targeting Tesla vehicles, dealerships, and charging stations across the country. Officials are treating the coordinated acts as domestic terrorism.

Michelle Obama says she’ll never run for president, calls it ‘unthinkable’

Michelle Obama says running for president is “never gonna happen," citing her daughters and family life as the key reason she’s ruled out politics entirely—even as rumors continue.

Violence on CTA catching attention of Trump administration
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warns that transit agencies need to reduce crime or lose federal funding.

Trump officials reportedly texted war plans in group chat that included magazine editor

Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg said the material in the text chain “contained operational details of forthcoming strikes on Iran-backed Houthi-rebels in Yemen.

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to block rehiring of fired federal workers

The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to block a judge’s order requiring the rehiring of 16,000 federal workers fired as part of a downsizing effort.

Austin Tesla dealership bomb investigation; suspicious devices found

The Austin Police Department says it is investigating after suspicious devices were found at a Tesla dealership in North Austin.

How Tesla 'sentry mode' busts attackers, and how owners can enable it

Tesla security has been spotlighted after recent incidents targeting the vehicles, showrooms, storage lots and charging stations.

Postal workers in Chicago rally against possible cuts
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Members of the National Association of Letter Carriers held rallies in cities across the U.S., including here in Chicago.

US revokes legal status for 532,000 migrants

More than 500,000 migrants who were given permits to live and work in the U.S. legally will face potential deportation next month.

Boeing to build F-47, Air Force's future fighter jet, Trump says

The F-47 Next Generation Air Dominance, or NGAD, is a manned jet that will help future drone aircraft penetrate the air defenses of China and any other potential foes.