Kamala Harris gets closer to choosing running mate
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Vice President Kamala Harris is in the final stages of selecting a running mate and that person will hit the campaign trail with her starting on Tuesday.

Trump reacts to Biden's US-Russia prisoner swap
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Evan Gershkovich and American veteran Paul Whelan are in U.S. custody after a massive swap of political prisoners involving the United States and Russia.

Pritzker on shortlist for VP as DNC opens virtual voting to nominate Harris

As the nomination process unfolds, the Harris vetting team reportedly met twice this week with Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, who is on a shortlist of finalists for the vice-presidential slot.

VP Pritzker? DNC opens virtual voting to nominate Kamala Harris
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As the nomination process unfolds, the Harris vetting team reportedly met twice this week with Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, who is on a shortlist of finalists for the vice-presidential slot.

Can Barack Obama serve as vice president? 2 amendments complicate things

The 22nd Amendment's presidential term limits and the 12th Amendment's eligibility clause create constitutional ambiguity, potentially leading to significant legal battles and debates if he were chosen.

What went into the U.S. prisoner swap deal with Russia?
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Danielle Gilbert, an assistant professor of political science and an expert on hostage taking and recovery at Northwestern, joins us to talk about what went into the prisoner swap between the U.S. and Russia.

DNC opens virtual voting on Harris nomination
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The Democratic National Committee has opened virtual voting to officially nominate Vice President Kamala Harris as their nominee for president.

Schumer to introduce No Kings Act in attempt to reverse Supreme Court immunity decision

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is introducing the bill after the Supreme Court ruled last month that former presidents have broad immunity from prosecution.

Local strategist weighs in on DNC virtual roll call
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Why is a virtual roll call happening? Strategist Peter Giangreco breaks down why a roll call is happening now instead of at the Democratic National Convention.

Trump supporters, protesters greet him in Chicago for NABJ Convention
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Both supporters and protesters of former President Donald Trump were on hand in Chicago Wednesday for his appearance at the NABJ Convention.

Chicago mayor slams Trump in speech on first night of NABJ Convention

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson addressed journalists on the opening night of the National Association of Black Journalists Convention, but it wasn't without some edgy comments aimed at former President Donald Trump.

Illinois enacts ban on 'captive audience' meetings

Illinois has joined a wave of states enacting bans on "captive audience" meetings with the signing of the Illinois Worker Freedom of Speech Act.

Trump questions Kamala Harris' race during heated panel with Black journalists

Donald Trump questioned Kamala Harris’ race during an appearance before the National Association of Black Journalists in Chicago that quickly turned hostile.