Private email used by R. Kelly prosecutor in contact with journalist was not deceptive, feds say

Federal prosecutors acknowledged Tuesday that a private email account using a fake name was created to obtain an advance copy of a 2019 book about R&B superstar R. Kelly, but they said “none of the emails exchanged using the account were in any way deceptive.”

Wisconsin's Republican primary testing Trump's influence in state

At a rally last weekend in Wisconsin, former President Donald Trump continued to claim he won the state in the 2020 election. President Joe Biden, in fact, won Wisconsin.

Wisconsin's Republican primary testing Trump's influence in state
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At a rally last weekend in Wisconsin, former President Donald Trump continued to claim he won the state in the 2020 election. President Joe Biden, in fact, won Wisconsin.

Trump's Mar-a-Lago raid explained
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Northwestern University Professor Michael J. Allen explains why the FBI raided former President Donald Trump's Florida home.

Craigslist ad leads to sexual assaults in Des Plaines
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A suburban man is accused of using Craigslist to find a roommate, but what he allegedly did next has sparked a warning from police.

Biden signs bill to boost US chip manufacturing to better compete with China

Biden signed the CHIPS Act, a $280 billion bipartisan bill to increase domestic high-tech manufacturing to boost U.S. competitiveness over China.

Trump says FBI searched Mar-a-Lago estate in major escalation of probe

Trump says FBI agents opened up a safe at his home and described their work as an “unannounced raid” that he likened to “prosecutorial misconduct.”

FBI raids Trump's Mar-a-Lago home
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The FBI searched former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate as part of an investigation into whether he took classified records from the White House to his Florida residence, people familiar with the matter said Monday. Trump disclosed the action in a lengthy statement, asserting that agents had broken into his safe in a search he decried as evidence of "dark times for our nation."

New Illinois solar power farm to help power Chicago airports

“By 2025, hundreds of thousands of Chicagoans will get their energy needs met by an entirely renewable energy source,” Gov. JB Pritzker said.

New Illinois solar power farm to help power Chicago airports
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Officials announced plans for Illinois's biggest-ever solar power facility, nearly 200 miles south of Chicago. City hall has agreed to buy some of the energy to power publicly-owned assets, including O'Hare and Midway airports.

Biden surveys Kentucky flood damage, pledges more help as state braces for storms

At least 37 people have died after the worst flooding in Kentucky’s history, and flooding remains a threat with more thunderstorms in the forecast this week.

Elon Musk says Twitter deal should move forward with more 'bot' info

Twitter has argued in court that Elon Musk is deliberately trying to tank the deal because market conditions have deteriorated and the acquisition no longer serves his interests.

Elon Musk responds: Countersuit accuses Twitter of fraud

Elon Musk alleges that Twitter committed fraud and breach of contract. The billionaire offered to buy the social media company, then tried to back out by claiming Twitter was infested with “spam bots” and fake accounts.