The Department of Homeland Security released the first installment of $300 million in grants to support communities providing services to migrants, federal officials said Friday.
Donald Trump is declaring anew that the Arizona Supreme Court “went too far” with a ruling allowing prosecutors to enforce a near-total abortion ban.
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Lawyers for two co-defendants of former President Donald Trump in the classified documents case are asking a judge on Friday to dismiss charges against them.
Authorities say a Texas semitrailer driver rammed a stolen 18-wheeler though the front a public safety building where his renewal for a commercial driver’s license had been rejected, killing one person and injuring 13 others. The intentional crash into the single-story brick building in a rural town outside of Houston Friday left debris in its wake. Officials have identified the driver as 42-year-old Clenard Parker, whose driver's license renewal was rejected by the Texas Department of Public Safety office. Читать дальше...
On Monday, the U.S. Supreme is set to hear oral arguments in the case of an Indiana mayor which challenges the statute former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was charged under.
A 13-year-old boy was among three other teens facing armed robbery charges after being arrested early Friday morning in the Lakeview neighborhood, Chicago police said. The group of teens were arrested about 5 a.m. in the 900 block of West Addison Street after being identified as the armed robbers who minutes earlier took property from a 37-year-old man at gunpoint in the 900 block of West Waveland Avenue, Chicago police said. Officers quickly responded to the armed robbery and found the teens in... Читать дальше...
John Schu has written a new book called “Louder Than Hunger,” a graphic novel for middle school readers and older that shows healing is possible.
Since the winning artwork will be hung in the tunnel connecting the Capitol building in Washington with the Cannon House Office Building, members will see it as they walk from their offices to the House floor for votes.
Wheeling police are investigating the deaths of a couple who were discovered dead at a home after a call of a wellbeing check Thursday evening. Shortly before 5:45 p.m., officers responded to a wellbeing check at a residence in the 300 block of 12th Street after a call from a person who found two people dead after going to the home to check on them, officials said. A firearm was found next to the co Police identified the deceased as the residents of the home, a couple in their 40s, who were involved in a strained domestic relationship... Читать дальше...
Members of the public, restaurant organizations and business owners have voiced their disapproval with the council's reluctance to amend the law.
Millions of jobs that new immigrants have been filling in the United States appear to solve a riddle that has confounded economists for at least a year: How has the U.S. economy managed to prosper?
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On April 12, 1955, the Salk vaccine against polio was declared safe and effective.
A Senate subcommittee has summoned Boeing CEO David Calhoun to testify about the company's jetliners in an inquiry prompted by new safety-related charges from a whistleblower.
Lawmakers joined the licensed cannabis industry Thursday in calling for a ban on intoxicating hemp products like Delta-8-THC, the retailers of which said would put them out of business. The Cannabis Business Association of Illinois, which represents large licensed marijuana companies, called for allowing regulated sales of non-intoxicating hemp products like CBD, but prohibiting sales of intoxicants until a committee can recommend how to proceed. Tiffany Ingram, executive director of the association... Читать дальше...
Health care workers and advocates held a rally at the Illinois Capitol to promote legislation aimed at enhancing the safety of hospital employees.
After a small family of owls made Lincoln Park their home this spring, Chicago residents flocked to the area to try to catch a glimpse of them. The adult male died.
In the suit filed Wednesday, the woman alleges she was sexually abused by then-Dean of Students Brian Crowder from 2013 to 2016, beginning when she was just 15 and continuing into her adult years.
