Nation and World
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Severe storms with tornadoes kill at least 3 in the central US
Mar 15, 2024 8:09 am - Severe storms with probable tornadoes tore through several central U.S. states, damaging homes and businesses and killing at least three people, with more bodies likely t...
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Villa Park backs Gaza cease-fire resolutionMar 15, 2024 7:13 am - Villa Park this week became one of the first DuPage County communities to adopt a resolution calling for a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip. The resolution passed 6-1 at Mond...
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Prosecutors say they're open to delaying start of Donald Trump's March 25 hush-money trial
Mar 14, 2024 2:33 pm - NEW YORK — Prosecutors said Thursday they're open to delaying the start of Donald Trump's New York hush-money criminal trial to give the former president's lawyers time t...
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Trump listens in court as lawyers argue over whether to dismiss his classified documents case
Mar 14, 2024 11:16 am - FORT PIERCE, Fla. — Lawyers for Donald Trump urged a federal judge on Thursday to dismiss the classified documents case against him, arguing the statute that underpins th...
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Former Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin says he's going to put together investor group to buy TikTokMar 14, 2024 8:49 am - Former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says he's going to put together an investor group to buy TikTok, a day after the House of Representatives passed a bill that woul...
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What to know ahead of Trump’s classified documents hearing Thursday
Mar 14, 2024 8:31 am - FORT PIERCE, Fla. — U.S. District Judge Aileen M. Cannon will hold a hearing Thursday morning on two of Donald Trump’s requests to dismiss his 40-count federal indictment...
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Report claims Yemen's Houthis have a hypersonic missile, possibly raising stakes in Red Sea crisis
Mar 14, 2024 7:36 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Yemen's Houthi rebels claim to have a new, hypersonic missile in their arsenal, Russia's state media reported Thursday, potentially raising ...
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Russia says Ukraine has fired more missiles at a border region on the eve of election favoring Putin
Mar 14, 2024 7:34 am - Ukraine fired at least eight missiles at Russia’s Belgorod border region, killing two people and wounding 12, local officials said Thursday, as Kyiv’s forces apparently k...
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Putin warns again that Russia is ready to use nuclear weapons if its sovereignty is threatened
Mar 13, 2024 10:55 am - President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that Russia is ready to use nuclear weapons if its sovereignty or independence is threatened, issuing another blunt warning to the...
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Judge dismisses some charges against Trump in the Georgia 2020 election interference case
Mar 13, 2024 9:31 am - ATLANTA — The judge overseeing the Georgia 2020 election interference case on Wednesday dismissed some of the charges against former President Donald Trump and others, bu...