U.S., Europe near trade deal as Japan negotiations stall
video

Both the Trump administration and European leaders are sounding hopeful about a trade deal in the coming days, but things are more complicated when it comes to Japan.

Chicago family gifts 'Da Pope' shirt to Pope Leo XIV in Italy

A Chicago family got the experience of a lifetime when they presented Pope Leo XIV with a Chicago Bears–themed “Da Pope" t-shirt, inspired by the iconic sketch from “Saturday Night Live."

Trump admin cracks down on Mexico's 'blatant disregard' of aviation deal

The Trump administration has imposed new restrictions on flights from Mexico and threatened to end a longstanding partnership between Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico.

GENIUS Act: Trump signs stablecoin bill into law

President Trump signed the GENIUS Act on stablecoins into law, a major milestone for the crypto industry.

EPA’s research and development office eliminated; thousands laid off

The Environmental Protection Agency said Friday it is eliminating its research and development arm and reducing agency staff by thousands of employees.

Durbin says FBI was pressured to flag Epstein records mentioning Trump

We're learning about a big accusation related to President Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein, and it's coming from U.S. Senator Dick Durbin.

Trump-Epstein controversy grows
video

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi seeks court approval to release Epstein investigation materials, as the White House battles cover-up claims and Democrats call for broader transparency.

ICE director blasts Chicago mayor over 'disgusting' militarization claims

Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons scorched Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Thursday, slamming his "disgusting" claim that President Donald Trump is using ICE as a "militarized force" to "engender and institute anxiety and fear."

Trump orders release of Epstein grand jury testimony amid backlash from supporters

Facing pressure from allies and critics, President Trump has ordered Attorney General Pam Bondi to seek the release of grand jury testimony related to Jeffrey Epstein.

LGBTQ+ youth support option ends on national crisis line after Trump administration cuts
video

LGBTQ+ youth can no longer access specialized support through the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline ? known as Option 3 ? one month after the Trump administration announced its end.

LGBTQ+ youth support option ends on national crisis line after Trump administration cuts

LGBTQ+ youth no longer have access to Option 3 — a specialized support line through the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline — one month after the Trump administration announced it would shut it down.

LGBTQ+ youth support option ends on national crisis line after Trump administration cuts
video

LGBTQ+ youth can no longer access specialized support through the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline ? known as Option 3 ? one month after the Trump administration announced its end.

Book follows journey of Pope Leo XIV
video

A new book says Chicago-born Robert Prevost might have initially been reluctant to take on the enormous responsibility.