President Biden to travel to North Carolina to survey Helene damage
Today, President Joe Biden will travel to North Carolina to survey the damage and the devastation in western North Carolina is just starting to become clear.
Jimmy Carter turns 100: Star-studded concert held, homes built in his honor
Former President Jimmy Carter observed his 100th birthday with a star-studded benefit concert that raised $1.2 million and a large-scale Habitat for Humanity event where 30 homes were built
Jimmy Carter turns 100: Now and then
Jimmy Carter turned 100 years old on Tuesday. Over the last century, the former president has seen many changes across the nation and world.
Chicago alderman urges Mayor Johnson to reactivate ShotSpotter after death of Sierra Evans
A Chicago alderman is calling on Mayor Brandon Johnson to reactivate the city’s ShotSpotter gunfire detection system after the shooting death of 19-year-old Sierra Evans.
CPS CEO hopeful for resolution as CTU criticism intensifies over contract talks
Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez says he has more work to do.
Chicago neighbors urge city to clear out Gompers Park homeless camp
Residents on Chicago’s Northwest Side are calling for action as a homeless encampment in Gompers Park continues to grow.
CPS CEO speaks for the first time publicly amid tensions with Johnson
Monday marked the first time the CPS CEO addressed the media since tensions between him and Johnson became public.
US sending more troops to Middle East amid ongoing conflicts
President Joe Biden on Monday addressed the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East.
Durbin honors lifetime work of Chicago-based progressive activist
An Illinois senator is honoring the lifetime of work of a Chicago-based progressive activist.
Preview: VP candidates to debate in NYC
This will be the candidates one and only debate.
Durbin honors lifetime work of Chicago-based progressive activist
An Illinois senator is honoring the lifetime of work of a Chicago-based progressive activist.
Biden vows to help those impacted by Helene
President Joe Biden on Monday vowed to help those dealing with the aftermath of Helene in the wake of historic flooding.
Hurricane Helene death toll rises as recovery efforts begin
Over a hundred people were killed and many more were unaccounted for as recovery efforts get underway in the southeast. Thousands of federal workers have been deployed to help and President Biden has pledged his full support.
Ryan Routh pleads not guilty to attempted assassination of Trump
Ryan Routh, who authorities said spent 12 hours camped outside Donald Trump’s golf course before Secret Service spotted him with a rifle, has pleaded not guilty to federal charges.
Biden, Harris and Trump to visit Helene-ravaged communities
President Biden said Monday the federal government will be with survivors and others affected by Helene for “as long as it takes.”
VP debate: How to watch Walz vs. Vance matchup
Vice presidential candidates JD Vance and Tim Walz will hit the debate stage Tuesday night to introduce themselves, and support their running mates ahead of November’s election. Here's what you need to know.
Vance, Walz to square off in vice presidential debate
The vice presidential debate is tomorrow night. Republican senator J.D. Vance from Ohio will meet democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.
Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard faces eviction notice amid ongoing controversies
Embattled Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard faces a new crisis: she is reportedly being evicted from her home.
Eviction notice filed against Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard
Embattled Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard faces a new crisis: she is being evicted from her home.
Trump to stay in Chicago Friday night ahead of campaign rally in Wisconsin: sources
Former President Donald Trump is staying in Chicago Friday night ahead of his next campaign rally.