Madigan sentencing Friday: Feds seek steep penalty for Illinois political titan

Madigan, one of the most powerful figures in Illinois political history, faces up to 12.5 years in prison and a $1.5 million fine, according to prosecutors.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson reacts to anti-ICE protests, arrests
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson spoke to reporters the day after hundreds protested in the downtown area in response to federal immigration arrests.

China’s rare earth minerals included in new trade deal, Trump says

Details are being released about the new trade and tariff deal reached between President Trump and China, which includes rare minerals and Chinese students attending American universities.

R. Kelly's attorneys accuse feds of plotting to kill him
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R. Kelly's attorneys are asking President Trump to release their client immediately, saying prison officials hired an inmate to murder him.

Trump touts $1,000 'Trump accounts' for babies born in US

The plan builds on the concept of “baby bonds," which some cities have introduced to minimize wealth gaps.