Chicago mayor pushes back on claims from fired officials as City Hall shakeup continues

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is responding to criticism lodged against his senior leadership team from fired former Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Garien Gatewood.

Chicago mayor responds after sudden firings of top public safety aides
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson addresses backlash following the abrupt dismissal of key public safety officials and weighs in on questions surrounding the Sheridan Gorman tragedy.

President Trump cites progress in Iran talks, but officials push back
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Professor Ian Hurd of Northwestern University discusses the conflicting claims between President Trump and Iranian officials, the prolonged nature of the conflict, and its global implications.

ICE agents deployed to Chicago's O'Hare airport
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ICE agents are now on duty inside Chicago's O'Hare International Airport. They've been deployed to airports nationwide to help TSA agents and travelers who are dealing with long wait times.

President Trump delays strikes on Iranian power plants
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The war between the U.S., Israel and Iran could be winding down. President Trump is putting his latest threat to blow up energy infrastructure on a five-day hold.

Trump rejects off-ramp to fund DHS as airport delays worsen
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President Trump rejected an off-ramp plan that would have reopened all of DHS except for ICE, saying he now wants the Save America Bill attached to any DHS funding compromise.

Trump says US speaking with Iranian leader, extends deadline on Strait of Hormuz

President Donald Trump announced on social media Monday morning that he has extended his deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, stating that the U.S. will hold off on power plant strikes for five days.

ICE agents deployed at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport, mayor responds

Federal immigration agents have been deployed at O'Hare International Airport, prompting concern from Mayor Brandon Johnson.

Tensions rise as President Trump warns Iran over Strait of Hormuz
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William Muck from North Central College analyzes the risks and global implications of President Trump’s ultimatum to Iran, including potential retaliation, energy impacts and shifting international support.

Expert analysis: Trump threatens Iran over Strait of Hormuz as tensions escalate
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A DePaul University professor weighs in on President Trump’s ultimatum to Iran, rising military tensions, and the potential global economic impact if the Strait of Hormuz is disrupted.

Trump says he will send ICE to solve TSA shortages

The Department of Homeland Security shutdown continues to lead to long lines at airports nationwide and now President Trump is proposing that ICE agents could alleviate the TSA shortages. 

Live updates: Israel says Iran war at halfway point; Trump says it may be 'winding down'

Israel says the intensity of attacks against Iran will ramp up, contradicting President Trump, who said his administration is considering “winding down" the military operation.

Robert Mueller, former FBI director, dies at 81

Robert Mueller, the former FBI director who led a polarizing two-year investigation into President Trump’s ties to Russia, has died.

Trump says he'll put ICE agents at airport security if funding bill isn’t passed

As TSA wait times increase amid the shutdown, President Trump said this weekend he’d move ICE agents to do airport security if a funding bill isn’t passed soon.

Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors in $44B Twitter deal

A jury has found Elon Musk liable for misleading investors by deliberately driving down Twitter's stock price in the tumultuous months leading up to his 2022 acquisition of the social media company for $44 billion. But it absolved him of some fraud allegations, finding that he did not "scheme" to mislead investors. 

Chicago deputy mayor for public safety fired, community leaders react
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Faith leaders and community groups are raising concerns after the abrupt removal of a top deputy in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration, questioning the timing amid ongoing efforts to reduce violence in Chicago.

"A different campaign": Bailey eyes Chicago push after GOP primary win

Republican nominee Darren Bailey says his general election strategy will center on expanding support in Chicago after securing his party’s nomination, positioning a renewed outreach effort as he prepares to face Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker again this fall.