Articles filed under Political Figures
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Analysis: Shocking firing of Comey puts new pressure on Trump, his teamMay 10, 2017 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - White House press secretary Sean Spicer wrapped up his brief interview with Fox Business from the White House grounds late Tuesday night and then disappeare...
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Lester: Trump's relaxed school lunch rules welcomed - for nowMay 08, 2017 5:30 am - In North Barrington Elementary School, so many cartons of unopened fat-free milk are left over each week that officials have taken to giving them to the Cuba Township Fo...
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Yates says she warned White House that Flynn could be 'blackmailed'May 08, 2017 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Former acting attorney general Sally Yates said Monday she warned the top lawyer in the White House that then-National Security Adviser Michael Flynn could ...
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AP FACT CHECK: Are Trump's health-plan protections real?May 01, 2017 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump is promising that the latest Republican health care legislation will cover people with pre-existing conditions "beautifully." Su...
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Analysis: Why Lean In doesn't want to talk about TrumpApr 30, 2017 7:10 am - The Real Estate Development & Finance Lean In Circle meets every month or so in New York. For two years, its members have discussed the sexism they face in the industry,...
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Harper College pitches Obama to be graduation speakerApr 28, 2017 1:00 am - Harper College is trying to lure former President Barack Obama to be the school's commencement speaker next year on the occasion of the Palatine-based community college'...
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Analysis: At 100 days, Trump governs as he campaignedApr 28, 2017 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump's first 100 days in office have been a mix of signature setbacks and some successes, plus more turmoil than calm emanating from the W...
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Analysis: Trump, in new tax plan, promises to do what Reagan couldn'tApr 27, 2017 1:00 am - At the center of President Donald Trump's plan to dramatically cut taxes on businesses and individuals is a promise to stimulate extraordinary economic growth, so much s...
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Obama talks youth leadership post presidencyApr 24, 2017 1:00 am - Former President Barack Obama is using his first public appearance since leaving office to talk with students about his experiences as a community organizer in Chicago a...
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Hastert's pension could be reduced after vote this weekApr 24, 2017 1:00 am - The board governing Illinois lawmakers' pension system is set to vote this week on a recommendation to reduce former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert's retirement benef...