DOGE latest: Nearly 40% of canceled contracts may save no money, data shows
DOGE claims to have found $65 billion in federal government savings so far, but more than 400 contracts worth millions of dollars are drawing questions.
DOGE claims to have found $65 billion in federal government savings so far, but more than 400 contracts worth millions of dollars are drawing questions.
Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard says she'll win reelection despite primary challenge
Voters in south suburban Dolton will have their say today in a primary election between embattled incumbent Mayor Tiffany Henyard and former ally-turned-challenger Jason House, a village trustee.
Voters in south suburban Dolton will have their say today in a primary election between embattled incumbent Mayor Tiffany Henyard and former ally-turned-challenger Jason House, a village trustee.
Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard faces voters in primary election
Voters in Dolton will caste their ballots in a primary election between embattled Mayor Tiffany Henyard and Trustee Jason House.
Voters in Dolton will caste their ballots in a primary election between embattled Mayor Tiffany Henyard and Trustee Jason House.
Dolton voters to weigh in on mayoral primary election
Voters in south suburban Dolton will have their say today in a primary election between embattled incumbent Mayor Tiffany Henyard and former ally-turned-challenger Jason House, a village trustee.
Voters in south suburban Dolton will have their say today in a primary election between embattled incumbent Mayor Tiffany Henyard and former ally-turned-challenger Jason House, a village trustee.
Is there a growing divide between Trump and churches?
Some people suggest there's a growing divide between President Trump and American churches.
Some people suggest there's a growing divide between President Trump and American churches.
Will daylight saving time be abolished?
We're about to spring forward in a couple weeks, which means it's time to restart the clock on the debate over daylight saving time.
We're about to spring forward in a couple weeks, which means it's time to restart the clock on the debate over daylight saving time.
Elon Musk email to federal employees targeted in lawsuit
Here's the latest on the email fiasco that developed over the weekend involving Elon Musk and hundreds of thousands of federal employees.
Here's the latest on the email fiasco that developed over the weekend involving Elon Musk and hundreds of thousands of federal employees.
Suburban voters head to the polls on Tuesday, some races are controversial
Voters in Chicago's suburbs will head to the polls on Tuesday. Here's what you need to know.
Voters in Chicago's suburbs will head to the polls on Tuesday. Here's what you need to know.
Elon Musk instructs federal workers to list tasks they've worked on or risk being fired
Now, the Trump Administration is reportedly rebutting Musk and notifying agencies that no one will be fired for not reporting accomplishments.
Now, the Trump Administration is reportedly rebutting Musk and notifying agencies that no one will be fired for not reporting accomplishments.
Trump meets with Macron amid Russia-Ukraine war negotiations, expert weighs in
President Donald Trump met with French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday amid talks to end the war in Ukraine.
President Donald Trump met with French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday amid talks to end the war in Ukraine.
Trump to reinstate tariffs on Canada and Mexico, sparking economic concerns
President Donald Trump announced that tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports will take effect next month, ending a suspension that had delayed their implementation.
President Donald Trump announced that tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports will take effect next month, ending a suspension that had delayed their implementation.
Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar diagnosed with pancreatic cancer
Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, according to a statement he released on Monday.
Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, according to a statement he released on Monday.
Fired federal employees search for work but struggle to replace their old jobs
President Donald Trump and Elon Musk have presided over thousands of federal job cuts impacting most of the nation. Now, former government workers are looking for new jobs.
President Donald Trump and Elon Musk have presided over thousands of federal job cuts impacting most of the nation. Now, former government workers are looking for new jobs.
Nearly 80% of Chicagoans disapprove of Mayor Brandon Johnson, new poll finds
Just under 80% of respondents in a new poll said they disapprove of the job that Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is doing.
Just under 80% of respondents in a new poll said they disapprove of the job that Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is doing.
Trump administration cuts at least 1,600 USAID jobs, places global staff on leave
The Trump administration moved its fast-paced dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development toward what appeared to be its final phases, telling all but a fraction of staffers worldwide that they were on leave as of Monday and notifying at least 1,600 of the U.S.-based staffers they were being fired.
The Trump administration moved its fast-paced dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development toward what appeared to be its final phases, telling all but a fraction of staffers worldwide that they were on leave as of Monday and notifying at least 1,600 of the U.S.-based staffers they were being fired.
Dan Bongino named Deputy Director of FBI
President Donald Trump announced Sunday that Dan Bongino had been named the next Deputy Director of the FBI. Here's what to know about him.
President Donald Trump announced Sunday that Dan Bongino had been named the next Deputy Director of the FBI. Here's what to know about him.
Elon Musk email to federal employees met with resistance
From the Pentagon and the FBI to Republican lawmakers, here’s how agencies and officials are responding to Elon Musk’s email to federal employees requesting to know “what they got done last week."
From the Pentagon and the FBI to Republican lawmakers, here’s how agencies and officials are responding to Elon Musk’s email to federal employees requesting to know “what they got done last week."
FBI Director Kash Patel to take over ATF, reports say
FBI Director Kash Patel is expected to be sworn in as acting head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives in what would be an unusual arrangement.
FBI Director Kash Patel is expected to be sworn in as acting head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives in what would be an unusual arrangement.
Wayans family, Kamala Harris honored at NAACP Image Awards
In her first major public appearance since leaving office, Kamala Harris urged people to stay resilient and hold onto their faith.
In her first major public appearance since leaving office, Kamala Harris urged people to stay resilient and hold onto their faith.
Hundreds of IRS workers laid off as part of Trump spending cuts
Hundreds of IRS workers have received a pink slip as part of the Trump administration's spending cuts.
Hundreds of IRS workers have received a pink slip as part of the Trump administration's spending cuts.



















