Trump says he has commuted sentence of former US Rep. George Santos in federal fraud case
President Donald Trump said Friday he had commuted the sentence of former U.S. Rep. George Santos, who is serving more than seven years in federal prison after pleading guilty to fraud and identity theft charges.
President Donald Trump said Friday he had commuted the sentence of former U.S. Rep. George Santos, who is serving more than seven years in federal prison after pleading guilty to fraud and identity theft charges.
Cities prepare for 'No Kings' protests as federal shutdown drags on
Now the third-longest shutdown in U.S. history, the government shutdown is barreling toward the three-week mark.
Now the third-longest shutdown in U.S. history, the government shutdown is barreling toward the three-week mark.
Trump says Maduro 'doesn't want to f--- around with the U.S.'
During a Friday afternoon press conference, former President Donald Trump was asked about U.S. relations with Venezuela and offers President Nicolás Maduro has made to the United States. Trump said Maduro has offered natural resources because “he doesn’t want to f--- around with the United States.”
During a Friday afternoon press conference, former President Donald Trump was asked about U.S. relations with Venezuela and offers President Nicolás Maduro has made to the United States. Trump said Maduro has offered natural resources because “he doesn’t want to f--- around with the United States.”
John Bolton pleads not guilty to classified documents charges amid Trump feud
Former national security adviser John Bolton appeared in federal court on Friday, denying allegations of mishandling classified information and accusing President Donald Trump of political retribution.
Former national security adviser John Bolton appeared in federal court on Friday, denying allegations of mishandling classified information and accusing President Donald Trump of political retribution.
Trump's new plan to end war in Ukraine
President Trump is meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy today as he launches a new effort to end the war in Ukraine, with a potential sit-down with Russian President Vladimir Putin expected soon.
President Trump is meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy today as he launches a new effort to end the war in Ukraine, with a potential sit-down with Russian President Vladimir Putin expected soon.
Open House Chicago set for this weekend | The Chicago Report
Open House Chicago is set for Oct. 18-19. Here's what you need to know ahead of time.
Open House Chicago is set for Oct. 18-19. Here's what you need to know ahead of time.
Director of Realign for Palestine talks ceasefire, Gaza executions | The Chicago Report
The director of Realign for Palestine joins The Chicago Report to discuss the ceasefire and Gaza executions.
The director of Realign for Palestine joins The Chicago Report to discuss the ceasefire and Gaza executions.
Mayor proposes head tax, social media in 2026 budget | The Chicago Report
From politics to pop culture, Paris Schutz and guests bring Chicago's top voices to you.
From politics to pop culture, Paris Schutz and guests bring Chicago's top voices to you.
Furloughed federal employee's family battles cancer diagnosis and bills
Amidst a government shutdown, federal employee Mike Daugherty's family is simultaneously confronting severe medical emergencies, including a cancer diagnosis and a seizure, while relying on community aid to manage mounting bills and a broken-down vehicle
Amidst a government shutdown, federal employee Mike Daugherty's family is simultaneously confronting severe medical emergencies, including a cancer diagnosis and a seizure, while relying on community aid to manage mounting bills and a broken-down vehicle
'Not political pawns': Pritzker, veterans slam Trump's Chicago Guard plan
A group of retired admirals, generals and service members said the president should not deploy the National Guard against the governor?s wishes. They also voiced opposition to the militarization of immigration enforcement in Chicago.
A group of retired admirals, generals and service members said the president should not deploy the National Guard against the governor?s wishes. They also voiced opposition to the militarization of immigration enforcement in Chicago.
Ex-Trump national security adviser Bolton charged in probe of mishandling of classified information
Former Trump administration national security adviser John Bolton was charged Thursday in a federal investigation into the potential mishandling of classified information, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.
Former Trump administration national security adviser John Bolton was charged Thursday in a federal investigation into the potential mishandling of classified information, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.
Here's who Americans blame for government shutdown, according to poll
With many Americans feeling the impacts of the government shutdown, this is who they are holding accountable for where things stand based on a recent poll.
With many Americans feeling the impacts of the government shutdown, this is who they are holding accountable for where things stand based on a recent poll.
'Secret police': Pritzker blasts Trump's militarization of Chicago
Governor JB Pritzker was in Chicago on Thursday addressing concerns from former military leaders and veterans about efforts to deploy the National Guard to Illinois.
Governor JB Pritzker was in Chicago on Thursday addressing concerns from former military leaders and veterans about efforts to deploy the National Guard to Illinois.
Democratic National Convention 2024: City of Chicago comes to agreement with local labor unions
Details are in place for a labor agreement for the upcoming Democratic National Convention in an effort to ensure it runs smoothly.
Details are in place for a labor agreement for the upcoming Democratic National Convention in an effort to ensure it runs smoothly.
Countdown to the first GOP primary debate
We are less than a month away from the first Republican primary debate. Here is where the candidates stand.
We are less than a month away from the first Republican primary debate. Here is where the candidates stand.
Trial date set for Trump classified documents case
A judge has set a trial date for the classified documents trial for former President Donald Trump.
A judge has set a trial date for the classified documents trial for former President Donald Trump.
Preckwinkle announces $40M in small business grants
In a boost for small businesses, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced Wednesday that $40 million in assistance from the 2023 Source Grant Fund.
In a boost for small businesses, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced Wednesday that $40 million in assistance from the 2023 Source Grant Fund.
Judge upholds $5M verdict against Trump in sex abuse and defamation case
A federal judge on Wednesday upheld a $5 million jury verdict against Donald Trump, rejecting the former president?s claims that the award was excessive and that the jury vindicated him by failing to conclude he raped a columnist in a luxury department store dressing room in the 1990s.
A federal judge on Wednesday upheld a $5 million jury verdict against Donald Trump, rejecting the former president?s claims that the award was excessive and that the jury vindicated him by failing to conclude he raped a columnist in a luxury department store dressing room in the 1990s.
16 charged in Michigan plot to help Trump with 2020 election
More than a dozen people are accused of trying to help former President Donald Trump win the 2020 election.
More than a dozen people are accused of trying to help former President Donald Trump win the 2020 election.
2024 GOP candidates hit campaign trail ahead of Iowa caucus
Candidates are campaigning across Iowa and many people want to meet the candidates several times before making their choice for president.
Candidates are campaigning across Iowa and many people want to meet the candidates several times before making their choice for president.