CHATHAM, Illinois — Four children were killed and several more were injured when a car smashed through a building during an after-school program Monday afternoon in a town outside of Springfield, Illinois, police said. Officers responded at about 3:20 p.m. to calls about a vehicle hitting three people outside, ramming through the building, and then hitting another […]

Republicans‘ ambitious time frame to pass President Donald Trump‘s major tax and domestic policy bill by Memorial Day has been extended to July 4 after meetings on Monday. Senate leaders and White House officials are aiming for a summer vote on a massive bill codifying much of President Donald Trump’s agenda. House Republicans, originally promising […]

Canadians are watching the federal parliamentary results roll in as the polls close time zone by time zone across the country. Both Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal Party and Pierre Poilievre’s Conservative Party are holding events in the capital city of Ottawa tonight. There is excitement within each party about the so-far narrow race, but […]

Former MSNBC host Joy Reid sparked controversy after claiming that the Roman Empire collapsed due to a lack of diversity and warning that the United States could face a similar fate if it doesn’t fully embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts. During a live Substack podcast appearance alongside commentator Wajahat Ali, Reid criticized major U.S. […]