Man faces federal charge in fatal stabbing of Ukrainian refugee
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President Trump and Republicans are calling out North Carolina Democrats, saying they're soft-on-crime policies are to blame after a man with a lengthy criminal record brutally murdered a Ukrainian refugee on a train in Charlotte.

Gov. Pritzker warns immigration enforcement could militarize cities
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Gov. Pritzker's overarching message -- there's not much the state can do to stop stepped up enforcement of immigration. But, he says this is just the beginning of what he suspects will be a long period of militarization of American cities.

Gov. Pritzker addresses increased ICE activity in Chicago area
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Gov. Pritzker held a press conference Tuesday afternoon in Pilsen, addressing concerns on increased ICE activity in the Chicago area.

Federal appeals court upholds $83.3M E. Jean Carroll judgment against Trump

A federal appeals court rejected President Donald Trump's appeal of an $83.3 million defamation verdict in favor of writer E. Jean Carroll on Monday.

Alleged Trump birthday note to Epstein released
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Democrats on the House Oversight Committee say they have obtained Jeffrey Epstein's birthday book that includes a message from President Donald Trump.

Jury selection for Ryan Routh trial continues
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The man accused of trying to kill President Donald Trump at his West Palm Beach golf course is back in court for jury selection.

Alleged Trump birthday note to Epstein released
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A letter tied to convicted sex offender and allegedly signed by Donald Trump is causing a stir.

Pritzker, Johnson weigh in on ICE's Operation Midway Blitz
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The Department of Homeland Security launched Operation Midway Blitz on Monday, an effort to crack down on undocumented immigrants in Chicago and Illinois.

Fatal Ukrainian refugee stabbing fuels debate on crime in US cities

Iryna Zarutska was stabbed to death on a Charlotte, N.C. light rail train last month, an unprovoked attack that President Trump appears to be using to further exemplify the "need" for federal troops to be deployed in other large cities, like in D.C.

ICE operations spark anger, fear across Chicago's Southwest Side

Some officials are calling the escalation "shameful" and say federal immigration officers are targeting the Southwest Side, where tensions are mounting.

Trump's alleged Epstein birthday letter released

The "bawdy" message, which includes a drawing of a naked woman, was part of a 2003 birthday album to celebrate Epstein's 50th birthday.

Potential federal intervention poses challenges for Chicago police on the ground

As President Donald Trump threatens to expand immigration raids and deploy the National Guard, Chicago has become the latest flashpoint in a broader national struggle over how far the federal government can push local authorities to cooperate with its immigration agenda.

Chicago in the spotlight as Trump targets sanctuary cities with federal crime crackdown
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President Trump vows a sweeping federal crackdown on crime and immigration enforcement in major cities like Chicago, sparking backlash and raising questions about National Guard deployment.

Chicago crime, National Guard push move to forefront of Trump’s week

President Donald Trump's strategy to address crime in U.S. cities may come into sharper focus this week, as he reiterates his call to deploy the National Guard more widely.

Trump says sending help to Chicago is ?common sense,? not ?war?
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A little more than 24 hours after President Donald Trump posted an ominous meme aimed at the city of Chicago on his social media platform, he appears to be softening his tone.