Articles filed under Political Figures
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Will: Trump, North Korea and a slippery slope to nuclear warDec 12, 2017 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - The first use of nuclear weapons occurred Aug. 6, 1945. The second occurred three days later. That there has not been a third is testimony to the skill and...
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Rauner, Cook County assessor call on each other to resignDec 11, 2017 12:00 am - Gov. Bruce Rauner demanded Monday that Democrat Joseph Berrios step down, calling the longtime Cook County assessor - along with Rauner enemies J.B. Pritzker and House S...
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In Alabama, Bannon asks Republicans to win one for TrumpDec 06, 2017 12:00 am - FAIRHOPE, Ala. - In one week, Alabama Republicans would learn whether Roy Moore, their embattled nominee for Senate, could overcome multiple allegations of sexual assaul...
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5 questions about Jerusalem you were afraid to askDec 06, 2017 12:00 am - JERUSALEM - President Donald Trump on Wednesday will officially recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, a move that could spark protests in Palestinian areas and a...
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Trump decision on Jerusalem could have deep repercussionsDec 06, 2017 12:00 am - JERUSALEM - President Donald Trump's move to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital on Wednesday could have deep repercussions across the region. Any recognition of Isr...
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Those tax breaks in the GOP plan? Enjoy them while they lastDec 04, 2017 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump has touted his tax overhaul as a once-in-a-generation opportunity. Yet the plan Senate Republicans have embraced could force lawmaker...
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Zakaria: What if Trump knows his base better than we do?Dec 01, 2017 1:00 pm - Watching the Republican tax plan race through Congress, one is reminded of a big apparent difference between Donald Trump's program and other populist movements in the W...
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National Review dubs Rauner 'worst' GOP gov in U.S.Nov 30, 2017 12:00 am - Gov. Bruce Rauner made the cover of the conservative National Review in a scathing critique dubbing him “the worst Republican governor in America.” The governor already ...
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Trump calls father of freed UCLA player an 'ungrateful fool'Nov 22, 2017 12:00 am - PALM BEACH, Fla. - President Donald Trump started off his first day of Thanksgiving vacation Wednesday by resuming his taunts of the father of a UCLA basketball player d...
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J.B. Pritzker: Experience solving problems and thinking bigNov 22, 2017 12:00 am - This is one of a seies of essays produced in response to an invitation from the Daily Herald on the topic, "Why I Should Be Illinois' Next Governor." The two Republi...