Crime
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Capitol assault a more sinister attack than first appeared
Jan 11, 2021 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Under battle flags bearing Donald Trump's name, the Capitol's attackers pinned a bloodied police officer in a doorway, his twisted face and screams captured...
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Child injured in Streamwood shooting early SundayJan 11, 2021 12:00 am - Streamwood police responding to disturbance call involving gunfire early Sunday morning located a 6-year-old child suffering nonlife-threatening injuries after being str...
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A theater of propaganda: The Capitol, cameras and selfies
Jan 11, 2021 12:00 am - NEW YORK - One of the defining images of the Capitol Hill siege was of a man dangling from the balcony of the Senate chamber. Clad in black and with a helmet over his he...
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Wall Street distances itself from Trump, GOP after riots
Jan 11, 2021 12:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. - A growing number of Wall Street banks and businesses have cut ties with President Donald Trump's campaign and financial arms, as well as the broader Re...
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Capitol police were overrun, 'left naked' against rioters
Jan 10, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Despite ample warnings about pro-Trump demonstrations in Washington, U.S. Capitol Police did not bolster staffing on Wednesday and made no preparations...
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Trump legacy on race shadowed by divisive rhetoric, actions
Jan 10, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - President Donald Trump repeatedly claimed in the final months of his presidency - and without a trace of irony - to have done more for Black Americans tha...
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New law cracks down on shell companies to combat corruption
Jan 10, 2021 6:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - For years as a federal prosecutor in New York, Daniel R. Alonso led teams that had to search through a maze of anonymously owned corporate entities to expos...
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Records show fervent Trump fans fueled US Capitol takeover
Jan 10, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - They came from across America, summoned by President Donald Trump to march on Washington in support of his false claim that the November election was s...
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Protesters arrested for criticizing Kazakhstan's vote
Jan 10, 2021 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Dozens of people protesting Kazakhstan's opposition-free election were arrested Sunday in the country's capital and in its principal city. Five parties ar...
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Records show fervent Trump fans fueled US Capitol takeover
Jan 10, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The insurrectionist mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol at the president's behest last week was overwhelmingly made up of longtime Trump supporters, incl...