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Trump Says Illinois Governor and Chicago Mayor ‘Should Be Jailed’ — The Real Story Behind the Remark
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson denounce Trump's National Guard deployment at Monday news conference. (Scott...
Oct 83 min read
Why Did DHS Secretary Noem Visit Portland’s ICE Facility Now? The Timing Raises Bigger Questions
DHS Sec. Kristi Noem on roof of Portland ICE building, Oct. 7, 2025. (OPB) Portland, Ore. — October 7, 2025 - U.S. Homeland Security...
Oct 73 min read
Trump Hints at a Bigger Plan — But Only After the Government Reopens
"Closed due to government shutdown" sign at National Gallery of Art, Washington, Oct. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) Washington,...
Oct 73 min read
Trump’s Take on Federal Workers’ Pay Just Broke the Internet — Here’s Why
President Donald Trump silences his mobile phone in the Oval Office of the White House, May 23, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan...
Oct 72 min read
A Deadly Night at South Carolina State: 1 Killed, 1 Injured — Here’s What We Know
Photo Credit:WRDW Orangeburg, S.C. — October 5, 2025 - South Carolina State University (SCSU) imposed a campus-wide lockdown Saturday...
Oct 52 min read
2 Dead, 12 Injured in Montgomery Shooting — Here’s What We Know
Mass shooting near downtown Montgomery, Ala., Oct. 5, 2025, leaves two dead and 14 wounded, police say. [Getty Images] Montgomery, Ala. —...
Oct 53 min read
Trump Sends California Troops Into Oregon — Here’s Why It’s Causing Chaos
Demonstrators protest against recent ICE immigration raids as National Guard officers stand guard in front of a federal building in Los...
Oct 53 min read
Trump’s National Guard Plan for Portland Hits a Legal Wall—Here’s What Happened
Lucy Bernard stands in front of the federal courthouse in Portland, Ore. on Friday, Oct. 3.( Saskia Hatvany / OPB) Portland, Ore. —...
Oct 42 min read
Federal Officers Fire Tear Gas, Make Arrests During Portland ICE Protest—What We Know So Far
Protesters recover after gas is deployed at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility, Portland, Ore., Oct. 4, 2025.(...
Oct 43 min read
Border Patrol Agents Shoot Armed Woman in Chicago Amid Protest Confrontation—What We Know So Far
Law enforcement confronts demonstrator as another is arrested during ICE standoff in Chicago's Little Village, Oct. 4, 2025. [Jim...
Oct 43 min read
Why Was DHS Secretary Kristi Noem ‘Blocked’ From a Bathroom at Illinois Village Hall?
DHS Sec. Kristi Noem claims restroom denial at Broadview Village Hall amid ICE tensions, Oct. 3, 2025. (Video: @BennyJohnson on X)...
Oct 33 min read
Why the Treasury Might Put Trump’s Face on a $1 Coin for America’s 250th
Washington, D.C. — October 3, 2025 - The U.S. Department of the Treasury is advancing plans to mint a special $1 coin bearing President...
Oct 32 min read
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