Judge rules DOGE’s dismantling of USAID likely unconstitutional, blocks further cuts
A federal judge ruled that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Elon Musk, likely violated the Constitution by dismantling USAID. The court order blocks further cuts and restores access for employees, marking a major legal challenge to Trump’s foreign aid policies.
A federal judge ruled that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Elon Musk, likely violated the Constitution by dismantling USAID. The court order blocks further cuts and restores access for employees, marking a major legal challenge to Trump’s foreign aid policies.
Johnson pressures CPS Board to make pension payment
The mayor is pushing hard for CPS to borrow more money.
The mayor is pushing hard for CPS to borrow more money.
Trump, Putin speak for an hour as US seeks plan to end Ukraine war
President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin concluded a phone call that was more than an hour long on Tuesday.
President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin concluded a phone call that was more than an hour long on Tuesday.
Roberts rejects Trump’s call to impeach judge over deportation ruling
Chief Justice John Roberts rejected calls to impeach judges after President Donald Trump demanded the removal of a judge who blocked deportation flights.
Chief Justice John Roberts rejected calls to impeach judges after President Donald Trump demanded the removal of a judge who blocked deportation flights.
White House: Trump, Putin agree to ceasefire on energy, infrastructure
President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin concluded a phone call that was more than an hour long on Tuesday.
President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin concluded a phone call that was more than an hour long on Tuesday.
Chicago area Tesla owners charged up to protest Elon Musk
Here are the latest headlines from our friends over at Block Club Chicago.
Here are the latest headlines from our friends over at Block Club Chicago.
South Side's Chef Cliff Rome lands major deal for Obama Presidential Center dining
A longtime figure in Chicago’s culinary scene has landed a major opportunity.
A longtime figure in Chicago’s culinary scene has landed a major opportunity.
Chef Cliff Rome lands major deal for Obama Presidential Center dining
A longtime figure in Chicago?s culinary scene has landed a major opportunity.
A longtime figure in Chicago?s culinary scene has landed a major opportunity.
Did Trump defy a court order? Judge questions deportations to El Salvador
A federal judge is questioning whether the Trump administration ignored his order to halt deportations under a rarely used 1798 law. The case could test the limits of executive power on immigration.
A federal judge is questioning whether the Trump administration ignored his order to halt deportations under a rarely used 1798 law. The case could test the limits of executive power on immigration.
Cook County woman allegedly vandalized Tesla service center in suburb
A Buffalo Grove woman was arrested last week after vandalizing a Tesla service center in Chicago's northwest suburbs, police said.
A Buffalo Grove woman was arrested last week after vandalizing a Tesla service center in Chicago's northwest suburbs, police said.
Semisonic blasts White House for using their song 'Closing Time'
"They have missed the point entirely," Semisonic wrote on X on Monday.
"They have missed the point entirely," Semisonic wrote on X on Monday.
Trump ends Secret Service protection for Hunter and Ashley Biden
President Donald Trump announced Monday that he is ending Secret Service protection for Joe Biden’s adult children, which had been extended through July. The move affects Hunter and Ashley Biden, who had remained under federal protection.
President Donald Trump announced Monday that he is ending Secret Service protection for Joe Biden’s adult children, which had been extended through July. The move affects Hunter and Ashley Biden, who had remained under federal protection.
Trump's proposed lumber tariffs could raise home prices
President Trump's proposed tariffs on lumber could raise home prices and its sparking concerns.
President Trump's proposed tariffs on lumber could raise home prices and its sparking concerns.
US strikes Houthi rebels
Houthi rebels are vowing to retaliate after they were targets of intense U.S. airstrikes over the weekend.
Houthi rebels are vowing to retaliate after they were targets of intense U.S. airstrikes over the weekend.
JFK assassination files to be released Tuesday, Pres. Trump says
Thousands of files about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy are expected to be released on Tuesday, according to President Trump.
Thousands of files about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy are expected to be released on Tuesday, according to President Trump.
Trump to speak with Putin about peace deal in Ukraine
President Trump is expected to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday about a potential peace deal to stop the fighting in Ukraine.
President Trump is expected to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday about a potential peace deal to stop the fighting in Ukraine.
President Trump to speak with Putin about Ukraine peace deal
President Trump is preparing to speak to Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday to help broker a peace deal in Ukraine.
President Trump is preparing to speak to Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday to help broker a peace deal in Ukraine.
MN lawmakers want to define 'Trump derangement syndrome' as a mental illness
Republican lawmakers in Minnesota want the state to add "Trump derangement syndrome" to its definition of mental illness.
Republican lawmakers in Minnesota want the state to add "Trump derangement syndrome" to its definition of mental illness.
Trump order guts Voice of America, Radio Free Europe and Asia
“For the first time in 83 years, the storied Voice of America is being silenced,” Michael Abramowitz, the organization's director, said in a statement.
“For the first time in 83 years, the storied Voice of America is being silenced,” Michael Abramowitz, the organization's director, said in a statement.
Hundreds of Venezuelans deported by Trump administration despite judge's order
Hundreds of Venezuelans were deported Saturday, despite a judge’s order to stop the Trump administration from doing so.
Hundreds of Venezuelans were deported Saturday, despite a judge’s order to stop the Trump administration from doing so.