Everything to know about the Gaza ceasefire deal
Mediators say Israel and Hamas have reached a ceasefire agreement following weeks of negotiations, pausing a destructive 15-month war in Gaza. But Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says details have yet to be finalized.
Mediators say Israel and Hamas have reached a ceasefire agreement following weeks of negotiations, pausing a destructive 15-month war in Gaza. But Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says details have yet to be finalized.
Biden warns America about 'ultra-wealthy' in positions of power 'going unchecked' in farewell address
President Joe Biden will deliver a farewell address to the nation Wednesday from the Oval Office at 8 p.m. Eastern. Here's what to know.
President Joe Biden will deliver a farewell address to the nation Wednesday from the Oval Office at 8 p.m. Eastern. Here's what to know.
Biden warns of 'ultra-wealthy' in positions of power 'going unchecked' in farewell address
President Joe Biden delivered his farewell address to the nation from the Oval Office on Wednesday, just days before he leaves office and President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House.
President Joe Biden delivered his farewell address to the nation from the Oval Office on Wednesday, just days before he leaves office and President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House.
Trump cabinet confirmation hearings are heating up
Capitol Hill is swamped with cabinet confirmation hearings. Some nominees are expected to sail through while others face choppy waters.
Capitol Hill is swamped with cabinet confirmation hearings. Some nominees are expected to sail through while others face choppy waters.
Local expert weighs in on Israel-Hamas ceasefire
Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire, halting a 15-month war and opening humanitarian aid into Gaza, according to mediators.
Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire, halting a 15-month war and opening humanitarian aid into Gaza, according to mediators.
S&P Global downgrades Chicago’s credit rating after budget passage
S&P Global downgraded the City of Chicago’s credit rating after the passage of the 2025 budget last month.
S&P Global downgraded the City of Chicago’s credit rating after the passage of the 2025 budget last month.
What to expect from President Biden's farewell address tonight
President Joe Biden will give a primetime farewell speech tonight, live from the Oval Office.
President Joe Biden will give a primetime farewell speech tonight, live from the Oval Office.
Mike Madigan's longtime business partner testifies in corruption trial | What he said
As the federal corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan nears its end, his co-defendant, Michael McClain is once again demanding their trials be separated.
As the federal corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan nears its end, his co-defendant, Michael McClain is once again demanding their trials be separated.
'What are you afraid of?' Duckworth goes off on Trump nominee Pete Hegseth
Tensions were heated on Tuesday as Illinois Senator Tammy Duckworth grilled President-elect Donald Trump's nominee Pete Hegseth.
Tensions were heated on Tuesday as Illinois Senator Tammy Duckworth grilled President-elect Donald Trump's nominee Pete Hegseth.
Madigan's longtime business partner testifies in corruption trial
Michael Madigan, during his second day of cross-examination, was grilled about his law firm's earnings, his influence in state politics, and his relationships with key figures like former Ald. Danny Solis.
Michael Madigan, during his second day of cross-examination, was grilled about his law firm's earnings, his influence in state politics, and his relationships with key figures like former Ald. Danny Solis.
3rd patient gets Neuralink brain implant, Elon Musk says
Elon Musk said Neuralink hopes to implant the experimental devices in 20 to 30 more people this year.
Elon Musk said Neuralink hopes to implant the experimental devices in 20 to 30 more people this year.
Pete Hegseth faces Senate confirmation for Defense Secretary: What to know
President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, underwent his Senate confirmation hearings on Tuesday, where senators scrutinized his fitness for the role due to his past as a combat veteran and TV host.
President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, underwent his Senate confirmation hearings on Tuesday, where senators scrutinized his fitness for the role due to his past as a combat veteran and TV host.
Trump proposes 'External Revenue Service' to collect tariffs
The president-elect announced the proposed agency on his social media platform writing that the U.S. “will begin charging those that make money off of us with Trade, and they will start paying."
The president-elect announced the proposed agency on his social media platform writing that the U.S. “will begin charging those that make money off of us with Trade, and they will start paying."
Madigan, business partner testify as co-defendant McClain seeks separate trial
As the federal corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan nears its end, his co-defendant, Michael McClain is once again demanding their trials be separated.
As the federal corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan nears its end, his co-defendant, Michael McClain is once again demanding their trials be separated.
Ex-Illinois Speaker Madigan questioned over influence in state politics
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan returned to the witness stand to testify in his own federal corruption trial.
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan returned to the witness stand to testify in his own federal corruption trial.
Biden announces new aircraft carriers will be named for Clinton, Bush
President Joe Biden said former Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush were "deeply humbled" by the news.
President Joe Biden said former Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush were "deeply humbled" by the news.
Michael Madigan returns to the stand today for cross examination
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is returning to court today to be cross examined after testifying last week.
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is returning to court today to be cross examined after testifying last week.
Special Counsel's final report on Trump's presidential election interference case released
In a highly anticipated report released Tuesday, Special counsel Jack Smith asserted that his team "stood up for the rule of law" during its investigation into President-elect Donald Trump's attempts to overturn the 2020 election results.
In a highly anticipated report released Tuesday, Special counsel Jack Smith asserted that his team "stood up for the rule of law" during its investigation into President-elect Donald Trump's attempts to overturn the 2020 election results.
Madigan trial: Former Illinois House Speaker returns to the witness stand
Former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan returned to the witness stand Monday afternoon in his federal corruption trial.
Former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan returned to the witness stand Monday afternoon in his federal corruption trial.
Madigan faces cross examination in corruption trial
Mike Madigan resumed his testimony Monday after a weekend break, with cross-examination underway.
Mike Madigan resumed his testimony Monday after a weekend break, with cross-examination underway.