(The Center Square) – Chicago activist Tio Hardiman is preaching unity in the battle to overcome the city’s rising crime numbers after new data reveals violent crime episodes though October jumped to their second highest level over the last five years. Of the 29,260 violent crimes reported over the last 12 months, Chicago Police Department […]
(The Center Square) – A group of Illinois education organizations have unveiled their plan for the future of Illinois schools. It’s called Vision 2030 and revolves around three education pillars, including future-focused learning, shared accountability and predictable funding. Brent Clark, executive director of the Illinois Association of School Administrators, said Vision 2030 was developed with […]
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL), the second-ranking Democrat as majority whip and chairman of the Judiciary Committee, unleashed on President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to head the FBI. The nomination of Kash Patel was a controversial one that could face confirmation headwinds, even in the soon-to-be Republican-controlled Senate. HOW TRUMP COULD IMPACT THE PENTAGON Durbin slammed the […]
President Joe Biden will travel to Angola on Sunday night in what the White House says is to show support for the African nation amid Chinese influence. The trip, scheduled for Monday through Wednesday, will mark the first time a sitting U.S. president has visited Africa since former President Barack Obama visited Kenya and Ethiopia […]
Brendan Carr, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, praised Elon Musk’s advocacy for free speech with X, arguing more people need to move in his direction and “away from government control.” When asked about a ban of social media platform TikTok in the United States and whether or not Trump […]
Wisconsin Democratic Party Chairman Ben Wikler has announced his candidacy to become the next Democratic National Committee leader. Wikler, who served as Wisconsin Democrats’ leader for the past five years, said he is running for the role to “unite the party, fight everywhere, and win.” HERE’S WHICH BIDEN EXECUTIVE ORDERS WILL BE THE FIRST TO […]
President-elect Donald Trump has picked Massad Boulos, a Lebanese-American billionaire and his daughter Tiffany’s father-in-law, to serve as his adviser on Arab and Middle Eastern affairs. “Massad is an accomplished lawyer and a highly respected leader in the business world, with extensive experience on the International scene,” Trump announced Sunday on Truth Social. TRUMP CABINET […]
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) said on Sunday that President Joe Biden should have dropped out of the presidential race sooner, joining a list of Democrats to take that stance following Vice President Kamala Harris’s presidential loss. “In hindsight, knowing that he ultimately made a decision to stand down, yes, of course, it would have been […]
Washington Examiner White House Reporter Haisten Willis joins Magazine Executive Editor Jim Antle to discuss President-elect Donald Trump’s labor union approach, the balance between pro-labor picks and possible conflicts, plus the evolving dynamic with working-class voters.
X owner Elon Musk announced early Sunday that the end of “cancel culture” has arrived, to the relief of many online. The term refers to the public scorn that is often aimed at celebrities over any action or statement that falls out of line. When a person loses a job or is banned from a […]
