Lawmakers call for more protections after fatal shooting of Minnesota House leader
Lawmakers are calling for more protections as prosecutors say the accused Minnesota shooter planned a wider killing spree.
Lawmakers are calling for more protections as prosecutors say the accused Minnesota shooter planned a wider killing spree.
Paris on Politics: Political violence, ICE raids, Trump vs. Pritzker & teacher?s union lawsuit
On this episode of "Paris on Politics," we delve into the shocking political assassination in Minnesota, with a suspect now in custody. We explore the Illinois connection and discuss why political violence is on the rise in the United States. Then, President Trump ramps up the rhetoric, threatening to send more ICE agents to Democratic-run cities like Chicago. Hear what Illinois Governor Pritzker had to say. Next, outgoing CPS CEO Pedro Martinez has choice words for the controversial Chicago Teachers Union and Mayor Brandon Johnson before leaving Chicago. Plus, a breakdown of Michael Madigan's testimony in the trial that led to a seven-and-a-half-year prison sentence. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
On this episode of "Paris on Politics," we delve into the shocking political assassination in Minnesota, with a suspect now in custody. We explore the Illinois connection and discuss why political violence is on the rise in the United States. Then, President Trump ramps up the rhetoric, threatening to send more ICE agents to Democratic-run cities like Chicago. Hear what Illinois Governor Pritzker had to say. Next, outgoing CPS CEO Pedro Martinez has choice words for the controversial Chicago Teachers Union and Mayor Brandon Johnson before leaving Chicago. Plus, a breakdown of Michael Madigan's testimony in the trial that led to a seven-and-a-half-year prison sentence. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
Lawmakers introducing bill to limit Trump from entering war with Iran
This proposed measure would ban U.S. involvement in the Israel-Iran conflict. Here’s what we know.
This proposed measure would ban U.S. involvement in the Israel-Iran conflict. Here’s what we know.
Middle East conflict escalates as Trump makes early departure from G7 summit
President Donald Trump departed the G7 summit early, making a sudden return to the white house. This as questions swirl around the U.S. involvement in the conflict between Israel and Iran.
President Donald Trump departed the G7 summit early, making a sudden return to the white house. This as questions swirl around the U.S. involvement in the conflict between Israel and Iran.
Paris on Politics: Outgoing Chicago Public Schools CEO says CTU 'bullied' him
Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez is leaving his post this week to take on the top education job in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. But it didn't stop him from taking some parting shots at the Chicago Teachers Union and Mayor Brandon Johnson.
Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez is leaving his post this week to take on the top education job in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. But it didn't stop him from taking some parting shots at the Chicago Teachers Union and Mayor Brandon Johnson.
Paris on Politics: Pritzker addresses ICE raids
President Trump is issuing new threats to the city of Chicago and to Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker.
President Trump is issuing new threats to the city of Chicago and to Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker.
Trump slams Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker: ‘Probably the worst in the country’
President Donald Trump blasted Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday calling him, "probably the worst in the country."
President Donald Trump blasted Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday calling him, "probably the worst in the country."
MyPillow's Mike Lindell found liable for defamation, ordered to pay $2.3M
Eric Coomer was awarded $2.3 million in damages.
Eric Coomer was awarded $2.3 million in damages.
Senate Finance Committee reveals latest on Trump's budget bill
A Senate panel charged with some of the most hot-button portions of President Donald Trump’s "big, beautiful bill" unveiled its portion of the gargantuan package on Monday.
A Senate panel charged with some of the most hot-button portions of President Donald Trump’s "big, beautiful bill" unveiled its portion of the gargantuan package on Monday.
Minnesota shooting suspect didn’t have ‘hit list’ with Illinois names, Pritzker says
Gov. JB Pritzker said investigators on the shootings of Minnesota lawmakers over the weekend did not see any active threat to Illinois officials.
Gov. JB Pritzker said investigators on the shootings of Minnesota lawmakers over the weekend did not see any active threat to Illinois officials.
Trump orders ICE to expand deportations in Chicago, New York
President Trump said he will ramp up arrests and deportations in Chicago and in other major cities.
President Trump said he will ramp up arrests and deportations in Chicago and in other major cities.
Senators propose bill to ban prescription drug ads
Senators Bernie Sanders and Angus King have introduced the End Prescription Drug Ads Now Act, a bill that would ban all direct-to-consumer prescription drug advertising.
Senators Bernie Sanders and Angus King have introduced the End Prescription Drug Ads Now Act, a bill that would ban all direct-to-consumer prescription drug advertising.
These are the most patriotic states in the US for 2025, study shows
Patriotism comes in many forms, and a recent study finds that these areas stand out when it comes to specific categories, including community involvement.
Patriotism comes in many forms, and a recent study finds that these areas stand out when it comes to specific categories, including community involvement.
High-stakes G7 summit: Trump, world leaders confront war and trade tensions
There is a packed agenda for the G7 summit in Canada with sensitive topics like the wars in the Middle East and in Ukraine. World leaders, including President Donald Trump, will also focus on trade wars.
There is a packed agenda for the G7 summit in Canada with sensitive topics like the wars in the Middle East and in Ukraine. World leaders, including President Donald Trump, will also focus on trade wars.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signs $55.2B budget into law
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed the $55.2 billion budget for the state that was passed by lawmakers at the end of their spring session.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed the $55.2 billion budget for the state that was passed by lawmakers at the end of their spring session.
MN lawmaker shootings: Timeline of what of what we know so far
Authorities have shared a timeline of events as the manhunt for 57-year-old Vance Boelter continues in the shootings of two Minnesota state lawmakers and their spouses.
Authorities have shared a timeline of events as the manhunt for 57-year-old Vance Boelter continues in the shootings of two Minnesota state lawmakers and their spouses.
No Kings Day attendance: Over 5 million turned out across US, organizers say
Those millions included an estimated 200,000 people in Los Angeles, 100,000 in Philadelphia, 70,000 in Seattle and over 50,000 in New York.
Those millions included an estimated 200,000 people in Los Angeles, 100,000 in Philadelphia, 70,000 in Seattle and over 50,000 in New York.
No Kings protests fill streets of US cities as Trump oversees Army birthday parade
Protesters filled the streets of cities all over the country to voice their opposition to the Trump administration as the president oversaw a parade to commemorate the 250th birthday of the U.S. Army in Washington, D.C.
Protesters filled the streets of cities all over the country to voice their opposition to the Trump administration as the president oversaw a parade to commemorate the 250th birthday of the U.S. Army in Washington, D.C.
MN lawmaker shootings: Vance Boelter listed pro-choice supporters; No Kings papers found in fake police car
The suspect who fatally shot Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, and injured Sen. John Hoffman and his wife, had a manifesto with pro-life supporters on it, including Democratic lawmakers. He also had “No Kings" papers in his fake police vehicle.
The suspect who fatally shot Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, and injured Sen. John Hoffman and his wife, had a manifesto with pro-life supporters on it, including Democratic lawmakers. He also had “No Kings" papers in his fake police vehicle.
Minnesota lawmaker shootings: Who is suspect Vance Boelter?
A manhunt is underway for 57-year-old Vance Boelter, identified by officials as the person of interest in the targeted shooting of two Minnesota lawmakers.
A manhunt is underway for 57-year-old Vance Boelter, identified by officials as the person of interest in the targeted shooting of two Minnesota lawmakers.