Illinois’ pension crisis continues to deepen, with the state's unfunded pension liability reaching $143.7 billion, according to the latest report from the Illinois Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability (COGFA). This figure is $1.5 billion higher than last year and marks the second-highest total since 2020, when the liability hit $144.2 billion.
Chicago residents are voicing their dissatisfaction as the city grapples with a billion-dollar budget deficit. During a city council meeting Monday, public comments reflected growing frustrations with Mayor Brandon Johnson’s policies, particularly his approach to sanctuary city initiatives and proposed tax increases.
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson revealed in his upcoming book Unleashed that he seriously considered a military raid on a warehouse in the Netherlands to seize COVID-19 vaccines.
Kamala Harris, the current Vice President of the United States, has a rich and complex heritage, including a significant Marxist influence through her father, Donald Harris. The connections between Kamala Harris and Marxist thought have been a point of discussion and controversy, particularly given her father's prominent role in the academic world of Marxist economics.
Democratic Representative Jamaal Bowman of New York has put forward a $14 trillion reparations plan, aiming to address the historical impact of slavery on...
Chicago mayor-elect Brandon Johnson told CBS Mornings that he plans to reduce crime by sending mental health counselors to 911 calls rather than police.