Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard lost her bid for re-nomination as Thornton Township supervisor in a historic Democratic caucus Tuesday night. Henyard, who currently holds the position, was disqualified from the ballot for failing to meet slate requirements, including not having a certified assessor.
The corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan continues to unfold with significant testimonies and evidence presented by federal prosecutors. Madigan, along with co-defendant Michael McClain, faces 23 counts of bribery, racketeering, and official misconduct tied to an alleged scheme referred to as the "Madigan Enterprise."
The Biden administration announced new restrictions Monday targeting the export of advanced semiconductor chips and manufacturing equipment to China. The measures, introduced by the Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security, aim to limit Beijing's ability to develop advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence and military applications.
Conservative commentator Hugh Hewitt, a well-known radio host and former columnist for The Washington Post, resigned from his role after a contentious moment on the outlet's "First Look" segment.
Minnesota’s decision to allow biological males identifying as transgender women to reside in women’s prisons has raised safety concerns among inmates, family members, and advocates. Supported by Governor Tim Walz’s administration, this policy has led to fears among incarcerated women in the Shakopee women’s prison, who claim the policy disregards their right to a secure environment.
A New York woman, Aura Moody, is suing the New York Mets for $2 million, claiming she was denied entry into Citi Field for wearing a "Make America Great Again" hat, according to a report from the New York Post.
A new report from the House Foreign Affairs Committee under GOP leadership scrutinizes the Biden-Harris administration for its role in the U.S. forces' departure from Afghanistan in 2021.
