Nation and World Politics
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Anti-Trump resistance sees another leader in Van Hollen as Democrats' leadership carousel turns
Apr 20, 2025 4:09 pm - NEW YORK — Now, it's Chris Van Hollen's turn. The mild-mannered Maryland senator has suddenly emerged as a leading figure in the resistance to Donald Trump’s norm-busting...
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Israeli probe into the killings of 15 Palestinian medics in Gaza finds 'professional failures'
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IRS whistleblower on Hunter Biden is out as acting commissioner just days after getting the job
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Trump moves to invoke Schedule F to make it easier to fire some federal workers
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Trump ready to ‘move on’ from Ukraine peace talks if no progress, Rubio says
Apr 18, 2025 7:15 pm - PARIS — President Donald Trump is ready to “move on” from peace talks between Ukraine and Russia if there is no progress “within days,” Secretary of State Marco Rubio tol...
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DOJ questions Glenview science journal about bias, triggering free speech concerns
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Video shows doctor with measles treating kids. RFK Jr later praised him as an ‘extraordinary’ healer
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Social Security rescinding its plan to end phone-based filing called a win for Illinois seniors
Apr 18, 2025 2:06 pm - The Illinois chapter of AARP played a role in the Trump administration reversing itself and allowing Social Security beneficiaries to have the option of filing for benefits over the phone.
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Judge pauses Trump administration’s plans for mass layoffs at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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The US has a single rare earths mine. Chinese export limits are energizing a push for more