Chicago police misconduct costs keep soaring with proposed $35 million in deals
Chicago’s record spending on police misconduct settlements is likely to climb higher this month with another $35.2 million in proposed […]
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2025 National Book Festival in DC returns in new political terrain
The National Book Festival has announced its lineup for the 2025 literary showcase — an event that seems poised this
ICE detains man charged with murder in Maryland
Federal agents arrested two individuals, including a man the agency said was released by Maryland police despite previous murder charges.
Ike was ‘underrated,’ FDR ‘amazing,’ Polk ‘sort of a real-estate guy’
By WILL WEISSERT WASHINGTON (AP) — Turns out Donald Trump gauges his esteem for presidential predecessors by how well their
Asian nations push for U.S. tariff concessions
WASHINGTON/TOKYO >> Powerhouse Asian economies Japan and South Korea said today they would try to negotiate with the U.S. to
Migrants deported from US to Salvadoran prison remain under US control
By MARK SHERMAN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The government of El Salvador has acknowledged to United Nations investigators that
Temporary status to be removed from 80,000 Hondurans, Nicaraguans
By REBECCA SANTANA and GISELA SALOMON, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is ending the temporary status for
EPA says President Donald Trump’s big bill should help in its fight to take back billions in green bank funds – Chicago Tribune
WASHINGTON — The sprawling tax and policy bill that passed Congress repeals a multibillion-dollar green bank for financing climate-friendly projects,
Medicaid, food aid recipients worry about safety net cuts in Trump bill
By DAVID A. LIEB and GEOFF MULVIHILL JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Supporters of the sweeping tax and spending legislation
Va. politicians react to Jim Ryan’s ousting as UVA president
University of Virginia president Jim Ryan’s abrupt resignation in the midst of federal pressure on the school to end its DEI initiatives