Articles filed under Political Figures
-
'We cannot wait to bring the world to Chicago': Democratic leaders debrief after city picked for 2024 conventionApr 12, 2023 1:00 am - A bright sun and a stunning skyline greeted Democratic National Committee Chairman Jaime Harrison Wednesday outside the Shedd Aquarium while a stiff Lake Michigan breeze...
-
Manhattan DA sues Rep. Jordan over Trump indictment inquiryApr 11, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg filed a federal lawsuit against Rep. Jim Jordan on Tuesday, accusing the Republican of a "transparent campaign to inti...
-
Biden celebrating diplomacy, ancestry on visit to IrelandApr 11, 2023 1:00 am - BELFAST, Northern Ireland - President Joe Biden embarked Tuesday on a journey of diplomatic and family celebration, highlighting the U.S. role of 25 years ago in ending ...
-
Bill to lift nuclear construction ban among measures pending in General AssemblyApr 10, 2023 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Lawmakers went on a two-week spring break last week with more than 700 bills already passed in at least one chamber of the General Assembly. They will retu...
-
Trump's response to criminal charges revives election liesApr 10, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Legally, the most important words former President Donald Trump said after he was charged with 34 felonies by the Manhattan District Attorney last week w...
-
Readers' views on Trump indictment: Some say, about time; while others say, political prosecutionApr 08, 2023 1:00 am - In one view, Kenneth Fron of North Aurora sees last week's felony charges against former President Donald Trump as opening "a Pandora's box." "Who will be next?" Fron a...
-
Unemployment fell to 3.5% under Biden. For how much longer?Apr 08, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden keeps seeing good economic news and bad public approval ratings. The unemployment rate fell to 3.5% in March. More than 236,000 job...
-
Biden review of chaotic Afghan withdrawal blames TrumpApr 06, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden's administration on Thursday laid the blame on his predecessor, President Donald Trump, for the deadly and chaotic 2021 withdrawal of U....
-
Biden to visit Ireland, mark Good Friday accord anniversaryApr 05, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden will travel to the United Kingdom and Ireland next week in part to help mark the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday accord, a U.S.-brok...
-
Trump arrest prompts Jesus comparisons: 'Spiritual warfare'Apr 05, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - For the most devoted Trump conspiracy theorists, there are no coincidences and timing is everything. So when ex-President Donald Trump was arraigned Tuesday...