President Trump’s visit to China set for May after being postponed by Iran war
The long-planned, face-to-face meeting between the leaders of the world’s two largest economies will now take place in mid-May.
The long-planned, face-to-face meeting between the leaders of the world’s two largest economies will now take place in mid-May.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson vetoes pause to subminimum wage hike
Mayor Brandon Johnson on Wednesday announced he will veto a City Council measure to reverse the phasing out of the subminimum wage for tipped workers.
Mayor Brandon Johnson on Wednesday announced he will veto a City Council measure to reverse the phasing out of the subminimum wage for tipped workers.
Another high-level Chicago city official out amid major shakeup
There's more turmoil at the top of Mayor Brandon Johnson's administration with the resignation of a high-profile official. This comes after the firings of two other top aides, who criticized the mayor's approach to law enforcement.
There's more turmoil at the top of Mayor Brandon Johnson's administration with the resignation of a high-profile official. This comes after the firings of two other top aides, who criticized the mayor's approach to law enforcement.
‘Lion King’ lyrics lawsuit: Comedian sued for $27M over viral translation
Comedian Learnmore Jonasi is being sued over his now-viral translation of the iconic “Lion King” chant, with the composer saying the intentional mistranslation denigrates its cultural significance.
Comedian Learnmore Jonasi is being sued over his now-viral translation of the iconic “Lion King” chant, with the composer saying the intentional mistranslation denigrates its cultural significance.
Trump pushes 15-point peace plan for Iran, teases 'present' from Tehran
President Trump teased what he called a significant "present" from Iran as negotiators are working toward a potential 15-point peace plan.
President Trump teased what he called a significant "present" from Iran as negotiators are working toward a potential 15-point peace plan.
Trump says Iran negotiations ongoing as US strikes two-thirds of country's munitions plants
The Trump administration reportedly offered the ceasefire plan to Iran as the U.S. appears to look for an end to the war even as more troops head to the Middle East.
The Trump administration reportedly offered the ceasefire plan to Iran as the U.S. appears to look for an end to the war even as more troops head to the Middle East.
Poll: Most Americans say war in Iran has gone too far
As President Trump deploys more troops to the Middle East, the majority of Americans believe the U.S-Israeli war against Iran has gone too far, a new AP-NORC poll finds.
As President Trump deploys more troops to the Middle East, the majority of Americans believe the U.S-Israeli war against Iran has gone too far, a new AP-NORC poll finds.
Semi crash on Kennedy Expressway blocks lanes during morning rush
A semi collided with a car Wednesday morning on the Kennedy Expressway, shutting down three lanes of traffic during the morning commute.
A semi collided with a car Wednesday morning on the Kennedy Expressway, shutting down three lanes of traffic during the morning commute.
Expert analysis: US weighs Iran peace plan while deploying more troops to the Gulf
Conflicting signals emerge as a potential US-Iran ceasefire plan surfaces while the Pentagon increases military presence, raising questions about diplomacy, deterrence, and the risk of wider conflict.
Conflicting signals emerge as a potential US-Iran ceasefire plan surfaces while the Pentagon increases military presence, raising questions about diplomacy, deterrence, and the risk of wider conflict.
How PAWS Chicago stepped in to save 32 dogs from California
Dozens of dogs from California have arrived in Chicago and PAWS is stepping up to help them out.
Dozens of dogs from California have arrived in Chicago and PAWS is stepping up to help them out.
Trump admin must restore $2B in CTA funding for Red Line, other projects, judge rules
A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration improperly withheld about $2 billion from the Chicago Transit Authority for its Red Line extension and modernization projects.
A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration improperly withheld about $2 billion from the Chicago Transit Authority for its Red Line extension and modernization projects.
Chicago-area man confesses to stealing Walter Payton's trophies
A suburban man pleaded guilty to stealing memorabilia from the estate of Chicago Bears legend Walter Payton.
A suburban man pleaded guilty to stealing memorabilia from the estate of Chicago Bears legend Walter Payton.
Broadview says Operation Midway Blitz cost village $700K, seeks reimbursement
The mayor of Broadview, Illinois, is seeking reimbursement from the federal government over its Operation Midway Blitz, which she said cost the village more than $700,000.
The mayor of Broadview, Illinois, is seeking reimbursement from the federal government over its Operation Midway Blitz, which she said cost the village more than $700,000.
Trump's approval rating hit new low amid Iran war, recent poll finds
President Donald Trump’s approval rating has slipped recently, according to a recent poll.
President Donald Trump’s approval rating has slipped recently, according to a recent poll.
Why Frank Thomas is suing the White Sox, an expert breaks down the law
Former White Sox player, Frank Thomas, has filed a lawsuit alleging White Sox, Nike and Fanatics improperly used his identity without permission. Legal Analyst Karen Conti breaks down the lawsuit.
Former White Sox player, Frank Thomas, has filed a lawsuit alleging White Sox, Nike and Fanatics improperly used his identity without permission. Legal Analyst Karen Conti breaks down the lawsuit.
Pritzker acknowledges 'failures' in Sheridan Gorman's killing, Republican blame sanctuary laws
Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday acknowledged "real failures" in the nation’s immigration system when asked about his reaction to the killing of Loyola University Chicago student Sheridan Gorman last week, allegedly by an undocumented immigrant.
Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday acknowledged "real failures" in the nation’s immigration system when asked about his reaction to the killing of Loyola University Chicago student Sheridan Gorman last week, allegedly by an undocumented immigrant.
ICE agents at Chicago's O'Hare Airport for second day
For a second day, ICE agents were spotted at Chicago's O'Hare Airport as the DHS shutdown continues.
For a second day, ICE agents were spotted at Chicago's O'Hare Airport as the DHS shutdown continues.
Drivers play rock, paper, scissors to pass time in traffic jam
A traffic jam in South Africa took an amusing turn as two drivers faced off in a game of rock, paper, scissors.
A traffic jam in South Africa took an amusing turn as two drivers faced off in a game of rock, paper, scissors.
More troops reportedly being sent to Middle East
President Donald Trump said government officials were holding productive talks with Tehran, but Iran denied there were discussions as the war continues.
President Donald Trump said government officials were holding productive talks with Tehran, but Iran denied there were discussions as the war continues.
President Trump cites progress in Iran talks, but officials push back
Professor Ian Hurd of Northwestern University discusses the conflicting claims between President Trump and Iranian officials, the prolonged nature of the conflict, and its global implications.
Professor Ian Hurd of Northwestern University discusses the conflicting claims between President Trump and Iranian officials, the prolonged nature of the conflict, and its global implications.



















