Illinois Dems split on allowing vote on bill to avert government shutdown
Ill., joined nine other Democratic senators in voting to allow the measure to proceed for a final vote on Friday. Sen. Tammy ...
Trump admin under fire for latest attack on American baseball hero
Pete Hegseth speaks after being sworn in as Secretary of Defense by Vice President JD Vance in the Indian Treaty Room of the ...
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DOD leadership firings spark concerns over support for female officers
President Trump's administration has removed most of the military's top-ranking female leaders from their posts in recent ...
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The cost of cutting environmental justice: Who pays the price?
The Trump administration has initiated the closure of the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) environmental justice offices.
Here Are the Democrats Who Voted to Avert a Shutdown
The spending measure, which passed the House earlier in the week, was presented to the Senate as a take-it-or-leave-it ...
Live updates: Trump and Putin agree to partial ceasefire in Ukraine, but plan still needs Kyiv’s approval
President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak by phone Tuesday morning with Russian President Vladimir Putin about ending the war in Ukraine. The call is part of a high-stakes gambit by Trump early in ...
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Hours away from shutdown, U.S. Senate clears spending bill for Trump’s signature
The U.S. Senate advanced a spending bill that would fund the government through the end of September, a step to avoid a ...
"It pisses me off": JB Pritzker channels liberal anger at Trump — and his own party
A billionaire heir to a hotel fortune, the Democratic governor is striking a combative, populist-inflected tone ...
JB Pritzker on Chuck Schumer’s spending vote: ‘I disagree with what he did’
Schumer joined Republicans in voting to avert a government shutdown last week, infuriating broad swaths of the left — and ...
Afternoon Briefing: Manhattan’s Round Barn set for facelift
Good afternoon, Chicago. Two top Illinois Democrats, Gov. JB Pritzker and U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth, said today that they oppose a Republican-led stopgap measure that would avert a partial government ...