US to take partial control of Venezuela's oil reserves, Trump says: Will it lower gas prices?
President Donald Trump said his administration has reached an agreement with Venezuela that could give the U.S. control of a portion of the country’s vast oil reserves.
President Donald Trump said his administration has reached an agreement with Venezuela that could give the U.S. control of a portion of the country’s vast oil reserves.
US lifts travel ban for Mexicali after potential security threat
U.S. officials temporarily suspended government activities and travel to Mexicali earlier this week over a potential security threat.
U.S. officials temporarily suspended government activities and travel to Mexicali earlier this week over a potential security threat.
Free digital mammograms available at the Humboldt Park Boathouse.
Rush Hospital is offering free digital Mammogram screening at Humboldt Park Boathouse during two week event.
Rush Hospital is offering free digital Mammogram screening at Humboldt Park Boathouse during two week event.
How to help survivors after catastrophic floods in Nepal and Tibet
Humanitarian groups are mobilizing to help survivors after catastrophic flooding near the Nepal-China border left hundreds dead or missing, including Americans.
Humanitarian groups are mobilizing to help survivors after catastrophic flooding near the Nepal-China border left hundreds dead or missing, including Americans.
Trump says Iran is in ‘deep trouble’ as war hits six-month mark
The war with Iran reached the six-month mark Friday with no direct talks underway as President Trump says Tehran is in “deep trouble” and U.S. forces work to keep the Strait of Hormuz open.
The war with Iran reached the six-month mark Friday with no direct talks underway as President Trump says Tehran is in “deep trouble” and U.S. forces work to keep the Strait of Hormuz open.
Nepal flooding: Chicago’s Nepali community helps families amid rising death toll
The Nepali Chicago community is mobilizing to help family members in Nepal after the recent catastrophic flooding. The death toll is inching close to 400 people and hundreds are still missing, including Americans.
The Nepali Chicago community is mobilizing to help family members in Nepal after the recent catastrophic flooding. The death toll is inching close to 400 people and hundreds are still missing, including Americans.
What Iran leadership uncertainty could mean for U.S. negotiations
University of Chicago political science professor Paul Poast discusses reports surrounding Iran’s supreme leader and how uncertainty over the country’s leadership could affect negotiations with the United States.
University of Chicago political science professor Paul Poast discusses reports surrounding Iran’s supreme leader and how uncertainty over the country’s leadership could affect negotiations with the United States.
Accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, 3 co-defendants set for 2028 trial
A military judge rejected prosecutors’ push for a 2027 trial date in the long-delayed case.
A military judge rejected prosecutors’ push for a 2027 trial date in the long-delayed case.
160 killed in China-Nepal flash floods; hundreds missing, including 47 Americans
Scores of people were killed Wednesday when flash floods swept through communities along the China-Nepal border. Rescue teams are still trying to locate hundreds more who are still missing in the Himalayan region, including nearly 50 Americans.
Scores of people were killed Wednesday when flash floods swept through communities along the China-Nepal border. Rescue teams are still trying to locate hundreds more who are still missing in the Himalayan region, including nearly 50 Americans.
Trump floats renaming Lake Ontario as 'Lake America' as trade war with Canada escalates
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he is considering changing the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America” as the trade war between the United States and Canada intensifies.
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he is considering changing the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America” as the trade war between the United States and Canada intensifies.
Canada not a US subsidiary, Carney says; Trump posts ‘fall in line’
The trade war between the United States and Canada became a war of words on Monday. Prime Minister Mark Carney accused Washington of trying to subordinate his nation, while President Donald Trump threatened worse consequences if Canada does not "fall in line."
The trade war between the United States and Canada became a war of words on Monday. Prime Minister Mark Carney accused Washington of trying to subordinate his nation, while President Donald Trump threatened worse consequences if Canada does not "fall in line."
U.S.-Canada trade talks stall as tariff fight threatens higher prices
A trade expert explains what the breakdown in U.S.-Canada negotiations could mean for consumers, with cars, steel and auto parts among the industries facing potential tariffs.
A trade expert explains what the breakdown in U.S.-Canada negotiations could mean for consumers, with cars, steel and auto parts among the industries facing potential tariffs.
Judge quashes Trump administration pause on visa processing for 75 countries
A federal judge ruled the State Department’s order pausing visa applications from 75 countries violated Congressional requirements and intent.
A federal judge ruled the State Department’s order pausing visa applications from 75 countries violated Congressional requirements and intent.
Trump's 50% tariffs implemented on Canadian goods after trade negotiations suspended
Canada suspended trade negotiations with the U.S. late Friday, blaming "unfair" last-minute changes to Washington's proposed terms and announcing retaliatory tariffs against the U.S.
Canada suspended trade negotiations with the U.S. late Friday, blaming "unfair" last-minute changes to Washington's proposed terms and announcing retaliatory tariffs against the U.S.
Prince Harry, Elton John and others ordered to pay $13M to Daily Mail after losing privacy case
Prince Harry and six others, including Elton John, have been ordered to pay an initial 9.5 million pounds ($13 million) to Britain’s Daily Mail newspaper following their failed invasion of privacy case.
Prince Harry and six others, including Elton John, have been ordered to pay an initial 9.5 million pounds ($13 million) to Britain’s Daily Mail newspaper following their failed invasion of privacy case.
"Very aggressive" donkey jumps into van, injuring 3 people
A "very aggressive" donkey on the loose jumped into a van, kicking and biting two motorists and a woman who intervened to try and help.
A "very aggressive" donkey on the loose jumped into a van, kicking and biting two motorists and a woman who intervened to try and help.
USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier leaving Middle East after record-setting uninterrupted time at sea
The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln and its 5,000 sailors and Marines are heading home after a record-setting uninterrupted time at sea and reports of crew stress and poor mental health.
The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln and its 5,000 sailors and Marines are heading home after a record-setting uninterrupted time at sea and reports of crew stress and poor mental health.
Trump teases potential Kim Jong Un meeting later this year
Kim Yo Jong said the leaders' relationship 'remains excellent' but called US policies toward Pyongyang hostile.
Kim Yo Jong said the leaders' relationship 'remains excellent' but called US policies toward Pyongyang hostile.
Americans among those killed in Kenya safari tour helicopter crash, State Department says
Americans were among those killed Wednesday when a helicopter carrying tourists on a safari crashed in a remote area of northern Kenya, according to U.S. and Kenyan officials.
Americans were among those killed Wednesday when a helicopter carrying tourists on a safari crashed in a remote area of northern Kenya, according to U.S. and Kenyan officials.
US pauses 50% tariffs on Canadian imports after last-minute deal
The proposed tariffs, which would have gone into effect at 12:01 a.m. on Wednesday, would have covered around 5% of the goods Canada ships to the U.S. each year.
The proposed tariffs, which would have gone into effect at 12:01 a.m. on Wednesday, would have covered around 5% of the goods Canada ships to the U.S. each year.