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Geopolitical tensions and public protests are growing after President Donald Trump renewed claims that the U.S. needs greater access to Greenland for national security reasons. A senior fellow from the Council on Foreign Relations joins the conversation to explain what’s happening and why this moment matters.
Geopolitical tensions and public protests are growing after President Donald Trump renewed claims that the U.S. needs greater access to Greenland for national security reasons. A senior fellow from the Council on Foreign Relations joins the conversation to explain what’s happening and why this moment matters.
Trump pressures Europe over Greenland deal, threatens new tariffs
President Trump escalates his push to buy Greenland by warning of tariffs on eight European countries, drawing protests abroad and mixed reactions from U.S. allies and Republicans on Capitol Hill.
President Trump escalates his push to buy Greenland by warning of tariffs on eight European countries, drawing protests abroad and mixed reactions from U.S. allies and Republicans on Capitol Hill.
Man charged in attempted bank robbery in Bolingbrook
Bolingbrook police arrest a man who they say tried to rob a bank.
Bolingbrook police arrest a man who they say tried to rob a bank.
Man arrested in connection with multiple armed robberies, burglaries
A man is arrested in connection with several armed robberies and burglaries in the city.
A man is arrested in connection with several armed robberies and burglaries in the city.
Deadly crash on DuSable Lake Shore Drive
A woman is dead following a crash early this morning on South DuSable Lake Shore Drive.
A woman is dead following a crash early this morning on South DuSable Lake Shore Drive.
Teen driver killed when Jeep hits multiple homes
Several major crashes happening overnight.
Several major crashes happening overnight.
Two businesses damaged in McHenry building fire
Two business were heavily damaged when a commercial building caught fire in McHenry.
Two business were heavily damaged when a commercial building caught fire in McHenry.
Pentagon orders 1500 troops to be ready to go to Minnesota
Now to the latest on the tensions in Minnesota. The Pentagon is preparing to potentially send the military there.
Now to the latest on the tensions in Minnesota. The Pentagon is preparing to potentially send the military there.
Spain: Deadly high-speed train crash leaves at least 20 dead
At least 20 people were killed and dozens injured Sunday when a high-speed train derailed in southern Spain, crossed onto the opposite track and collided with an oncoming train.
At least 20 people were killed and dozens injured Sunday when a high-speed train derailed in southern Spain, crossed onto the opposite track and collided with an oncoming train.
Woman wakes up with 8-foot python coiled on her chest while sleeping: 'Don't move'
After waking up to an 8-foot python coiled on her chest, the woman ushered the reptile out through a window rather than calling for help.
After waking up to an 8-foot python coiled on her chest, the woman ushered the reptile out through a window rather than calling for help.
Virginia's new governor makes history, starts redrawing congressional maps
Abigail Spanberger takes control as the new governor of Virginia, and her Democratic legislature is already getting to work to redraw the commonwealth's congressional districts ahead of the midterm elections.
Abigail Spanberger takes control as the new governor of Virginia, and her Democratic legislature is already getting to work to redraw the commonwealth's congressional districts ahead of the midterm elections.
Trump calls for end of reign of Iran's supreme leader
President Trump is pushing for the end of Iran's supreme leader, and he's not letting up on his effort to take control of Greenland either.
President Trump is pushing for the end of Iran's supreme leader, and he's not letting up on his effort to take control of Greenland either.
Trump calls for new Iran leadership, tariffs on Europe
President Trump is calling for an end to the reign of Iran's supreme leader and he announced new tariffs on several NATO allies who don't support his push to control Greenland. Madeleine Rivera has more.
President Trump is calling for an end to the reign of Iran's supreme leader and he announced new tariffs on several NATO allies who don't support his push to control Greenland. Madeleine Rivera has more.
Chicago protests supporting Iran
Chicago area residents continuing to show support for Iran. Multiple protests happening along Michigan Ave today.
Chicago area residents continuing to show support for Iran. Multiple protests happening along Michigan Ave today.
Lake County man accused of trying to kill mother of his children
Lake County Sheriffs stopped a man from fleeing the scene after he allegedly tried to strangle the mother of his children.
Lake County Sheriffs stopped a man from fleeing the scene after he allegedly tried to strangle the mother of his children.
Broadview No Kings protest
And the crackdown in Minneapolis also sparking a reaction here in Chicago today as a large group of anti-ICE protesters returned to some familiar territory.
And the crackdown in Minneapolis also sparking a reaction here in Chicago today as a large group of anti-ICE protesters returned to some familiar territory.
Minnesota protests continue
More protests in Minnesota today after a woman was shot and killed by an ICE agent earlier this month. A pro-ICE group marched on the Minneapolis city hall.
More protests in Minnesota today after a woman was shot and killed by an ICE agent earlier this month. A pro-ICE group marched on the Minneapolis city hall.
FAA issues warning for flights over Eastern Pacific citing military activity
The Federal Aviation Administration has issued a 60-day warning advising U.S. aircraft operators to exercise caution when flying over the eastern Pacific.
The Federal Aviation Administration has issued a 60-day warning advising U.S. aircraft operators to exercise caution when flying over the eastern Pacific.
Greenland latest: Trump charging tariff to 8 European countries
President Donald Trump says he'll charge a 10% import tax starting in February on goods from eight European countries because of opposition to U.S. control of Greenland.
President Donald Trump says he'll charge a 10% import tax starting in February on goods from eight European countries because of opposition to U.S. control of Greenland.
One country just shut down a service people depended on for generations
Mailboxes will soon be a thing of the past for this country, which just ended its letter mail delivery service after 400 years.
Mailboxes will soon be a thing of the past for this country, which just ended its letter mail delivery service after 400 years.