Tag: National News

March 4, 2026

GENEVA — With 100 days to go until the World Cup, the Iran war has added a new layer of ...

Private groups work to identify student protesters for deportation

March 29, 2025

NEW YORK — When a protester was caught on video in January at a New York rally against Israel, only ...

Trump increasingly asks the Supreme Court to overrule judges

March 29, 2025

WASHINGTON — As losses mount in lower federal courts, President Donald Trump has returned to a tactic that he employed ...

From repairs to insurance, President Donald Trump’s auto tariffs could make owning a car more expensive – Chicago Tribune

March 29, 2025

NEW YORK — Even if you’re not in the market for a new car, U.S. President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs ...

Judge blocks Trump from shutting Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

WASHINGTON — A federal judge agreed Friday to block the Trump administration from dismantling the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, an ...

Is Elon Musk breaking election law in Wisconsin Supreme Court race?

MADISON, Wis. — Billionaire Elon Musk’s unprecedented efforts to bolster the conservative candidate in next week’s hotly contested Wisconsin Supreme ...

Utah becomes the first state to ban fluoride in public drinking water – Chicago Tribune

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah has become the first state to ban fluoride in public drinking water, over opposition from ...

US Vice President JD Vance and wife to tour US military base in Greenland after diplomatic spat over uninvited visit – Chicago Tribune

NUUK, Greenland — U.S. Vice President JD Vance and his wife are due to visit an American military base in ...

The US is on an egg hunt in Europe to ease prices at home – Chicago Tribune

SCHOENEICHE, Germany — The U.S. government is on a global egg hunt, seeking exports from countries in Europe and elsewhere ...

Elon Musk gives $1 million to Wisconsin voter in Supreme Court race – Chicago Tribune

Elon Musk says a Wisconsin voter has been awarded $1 million days before the conclusion of a fiercely contested state ...

Federal judge blocks policy banning trans troops in the military

TACOMA, Wash. — A U.S. judge in Washington state has blocked enforcement of President Donald Trump’s order banning transgender people ...

Yolanda Saldívar, woman who killed Selena, denied parole

HOUSTON — The woman convicted of killing Tejano music legend Selena Quintanilla-Perez has been denied parole after spending decades behind ...

With new tariffs, carmakers could face higher costs and lower sales

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said he was placing 25% tariffs on auto imports, a move the White House claims ...

Will Smith slaps Chris Rock at the Oscars – Chicago Tribune

Today is Thursday, March 27, the 86th day of 2025. There are 279 days left in the year.Today in history:On ...

A timeline of President Trump’s trade war and how we got here

March 26, 2025

NEW YORK — Long-threatened tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump have plunged the country into a global trade war — ...

Iowa law banning school library books that depict sex acts on hold

DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa cannot, for now, continue to enforce part of its book ban law, a federal judge ...

Court allows Trump administration to suspend approval of new refugees

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration can stop approving new refugees for entry into the U.S. but has to allow in ...

In Chicago, U.S. EPA workers protest Trump rollbacks

A crowd of more than 100 people, including workers from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, rallied Tuesday outside its regional ...

Trump downplays military operations text on Signal