Bruce Leon dropping out of Illinois’ 9th Congressional District race
A candidate in the crowded Democratic primary to replace retiring U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky said Tuesday he plans to drop […]
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Trump administration says it’s freezing child care funds to Minnesota after series of fraud schemes
By HALLIE GOLDEN, Associated Press President Donald Trump’s administration announced on Tuesday that it’s freezing child care funds to Minnesota
New 2026 laws are among the first of their kind to tackle climate change, drunken driving
By DAVID A. LIEB, Associated Press Tourists celebrating the new year in Hawaii could become the first to be taxed
National Guard to patrol New Orleans for New Year’s a year after deadly attack
By SARA CLINE and JACK BROOK NEW ORLEANS, La. (AP) — A National Guard deployment in New Orleans authorized by
US pledges $2 billion for UN humanitarian aid
GENEVA — The United States on Monday announced a $2 billion pledge for U.N. humanitarian aid as President Donald Trump’s
Kennedy Center criticizes musician who canceled performance after Trump name added to building
Entertainment The law explicitly prohibits the board of trustees from making the center into a memorial to anyone else, and
Maryland AG says Trump admin will ‘weaken protections’ for endangered species
Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown and top lawyers from 18 other states joined together Monday opposing proposed changes to federal
Voters sue to suspend Missouri’s new congressional map until a referendum
By DAVID A. LIEB JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The question of whether Missouri’s new congressional districts are in effect
Two months of canceled City Council meetings in Harvey
The last Harvey City Council meeting was at the end of October, when residents accused the administration of lacking transparency