City Council members fight over leadership roles at Johnson's first meeting
The first big floor debate involved who will get the key power positions in the new City Council.
The first big floor debate involved who will get the key power positions in the new City Council.
On 1st anniversary of Uvalde, Texas, school shooting, Biden says ?it?s time to act? on gun control
As families and loved ones mourn the unimaginable loss of 19 children and two teachers shot dead last year in Uvalde, Texas, President Joe Biden said from a solemn White House memorial that too many schools, too many everyday places have become ?killing fields.?
As families and loved ones mourn the unimaginable loss of 19 children and two teachers shot dead last year in Uvalde, Texas, President Joe Biden said from a solemn White House memorial that too many schools, too many everyday places have become ?killing fields.?
Gov. Ron DeSantis files with FEC, launches presidential campaign ahead of Twitter announcement
Gov. Ron DeSantis has filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission on Wednesday, entering the 2024 presidential race ahead of his expected Twitter announcement.
Gov. Ron DeSantis has filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission on Wednesday, entering the 2024 presidential race ahead of his expected Twitter announcement.
Chicago City Council debates key power positions
Mayor Brandon Johnson presided over his first City Council meeting Wednesday. The first floor fight was over committee chairmanships and vice chairmanships. Some of the city aldermen got heated during the position negotiations.
Mayor Brandon Johnson presided over his first City Council meeting Wednesday. The first floor fight was over committee chairmanships and vice chairmanships. Some of the city aldermen got heated during the position negotiations.
Mayor Brandon Johnson to lead first Chicago City Council meeting Wednesday
Mayor Brandon Johnson will take center stage at City Hall on Wednesday to host his first City Council meeting.
Mayor Brandon Johnson will take center stage at City Hall on Wednesday to host his first City Council meeting.
FL Gov. DeSantis to announce 2024 run on Twitter
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to announce his presidential bid for 2024 on Twitter with Elon Musk. DeSantis will be joining former President Donald Trump, Nikki Haley, Tim Scott and more in the Primaries.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to announce his presidential bid for 2024 on Twitter with Elon Musk. DeSantis will be joining former President Donald Trump, Nikki Haley, Tim Scott and more in the Primaries.
As debt ceiling talks grind on, Republicans say White House showing ?lack of urgency?
Debt ceiling negotiators for President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy traded more budget-cutting ideas at the Capitol Tuesday, but Republicans warned of a ?lack of urgency? at the White House to resolve the standoff in time to avert a potentially chaotic federal default.
Debt ceiling negotiators for President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy traded more budget-cutting ideas at the Capitol Tuesday, but Republicans warned of a ?lack of urgency? at the White House to resolve the standoff in time to avert a potentially chaotic federal default.
Bill requiring all-day kindergarten programs sent to Pritzker's desk
A bill has been sent to Governor JB Pritzker's desk, proposing that all Illinois public school districts establish all-day kindergarten programs.
A bill has been sent to Governor JB Pritzker's desk, proposing that all Illinois public school districts establish all-day kindergarten programs.
DeSantis plans to announce 2024 bid Wednesday with Elon Musk: AP sources
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, long seen as Donald Trump?s leading rival for the Republican nomination, plans to launch his 2024 presidential campaign on Wednesday in an online conversation with Twitter CEO Elon Musk, according to two people with knowledge of the decision.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, long seen as Donald Trump?s leading rival for the Republican nomination, plans to launch his 2024 presidential campaign on Wednesday in an online conversation with Twitter CEO Elon Musk, according to two people with knowledge of the decision.
Democrats beg Biden to fast-track migrant work permits
A growing number of Democrats are calling on the federal government to speed up the work authorization process for migrants.
A growing number of Democrats are calling on the federal government to speed up the work authorization process for migrants.
Bill requiring all-day kindergarten programs sent to Pritzker's desk
A bill has been sent to Governor JB Pritzker's desk, proposing that all Illinois public school districts establish all-day kindergarten programs.
A bill has been sent to Governor JB Pritzker's desk, proposing that all Illinois public school districts establish all-day kindergarten programs.
Nebraska woman pleads guilty to burning and concealing fetus after taking medication to end pregnancy
A Nebraska woman has pleaded guilty to burning and concealing a fetus after she took medication to end her pregnancy when she was more than 20 weeks along.
A Nebraska woman has pleaded guilty to burning and concealing a fetus after she took medication to end her pregnancy when she was more than 20 weeks along.
Gov. Ron DeSantis to announce candidacy for president Wednesday on Twitter: sources
Sources familiar confirmed to Fox News that the two-term governor will declare that he's candidate for president on Wednesday during a conversation with Elon Musk on Twitter.
Sources familiar confirmed to Fox News that the two-term governor will declare that he's candidate for president on Wednesday during a conversation with Elon Musk on Twitter.
Debt ceiling: No agreement yet, but Biden, McCarthy say they're optimistic after meeting
President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy say they and their lead negotiators have had a productive meeting at the White House on the impasse over the government's debt ceiling.
President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy say they and their lead negotiators have had a productive meeting at the White House on the impasse over the government's debt ceiling.
Debt ceiling impasse threatens veterans benefits, social security, and more
The Treasury Secretary is starting to break down some of the checks that may not go out if the U.S. debt ceiling is not raised by the end of next week, including $12 billion for veterans benefits, $25 billion for social security, and $47 billion for Medicare.
The Treasury Secretary is starting to break down some of the checks that may not go out if the U.S. debt ceiling is not raised by the end of next week, including $12 billion for veterans benefits, $25 billion for social security, and $47 billion for Medicare.
Pool of 2024 GOP presidential contenders grows
South Carolina Senator Tim Scott is the latest Republican to enter next year's presidential campaign.
South Carolina Senator Tim Scott is the latest Republican to enter next year's presidential campaign.
Biden and McCarthy to meet on debt ceiling
President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy are to meet late Monday at the White House at a pivotal moment as Washington works to strike a budget compromise and raise the nation?s borrowing limit in time to avert a potentially chaotic federal default.
President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy are to meet late Monday at the White House at a pivotal moment as Washington works to strike a budget compromise and raise the nation?s borrowing limit in time to avert a potentially chaotic federal default.
Chicago college could serve as respite center for migrants
Rich Guidice, Mayor Brandon Johnson?s chief of staff, said Wright College, 4300 N. Narragansett Ave., is under serious consideration as a new respite center to "alleviate some of the pressure on the police stations."
Rich Guidice, Mayor Brandon Johnson?s chief of staff, said Wright College, 4300 N. Narragansett Ave., is under serious consideration as a new respite center to "alleviate some of the pressure on the police stations."
South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott launches 2024 presidential bid
Tim Scott enters the race with more cash on hand than any other presidential candidate in U.S. history -- $22 million.
Tim Scott enters the race with more cash on hand than any other presidential candidate in U.S. history -- $22 million.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson speaks at social justice event
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson spoke at a social justice event at UIC on Sunday.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson spoke at a social justice event at UIC on Sunday.