Democrat Patty García gains party’s nomination after controversial last-minute dropout by incumbent

Democrat Patty García secured her party’s nomination for Illinois’ 4th Congressional District after a controversial last-minute decision by her former boss, incumbent Rep. Jesús “Chuy” García, not to seek re-election allowed her to run unopposed. A heavily Hispanic district situated in Chicago and its suburbs, Illinois’ 4th Congressional District is considered one of the deepest-blue […]

Illinois Republicans select Don Tracy in primary elections for Sen. Durbin’s seat

Illinois Republicans on Tuesday selected Don Tracy as their nominee for the open U.S. Senate seat created by Sen. Dick Durbin’s retirement, sending them into a general election race in a state Democrats have long dominated at the federal level. Former Illinois GOP Chair Don Tracy entered the race as one of the best-known Republicans […]

As 2028 buzz builds, Pritzker draws Republican challenger in showdown for Illinois governor

As Gov. JB Pritzker aims to make history as the first Democrat to win three terms as Illinois governor, the potential 2028 presidential contender now knows which Republican challenger he’ll face off against in this year’s election. Former state Sen. Darren Bailey on Tuesday topped three rivals to win the Republican gubernatorial nomination, The Associated […]

UN: About 4.9 Million Children Under 5 Died in 2024

Roughly 4.9 million children died before reaching their fifth birthday in 2024, according to new United Nations estimates, a sign that progress to reduce child mortality was stalling even before global aid budget cuts last year.[#item_full_content]

Missouri Pastor Suspended Over Epstein Island Ties

A Missouri pastor has been suspended for 90 days after church officials said she worked for Jeffrey Epstein in 2018–19 and may have misrepresented that period in clergy paperwork, prompting a formal review.[#item_full_content]

Administration Defends Anthropic Blacklisting in US Court

The Trump administration said in a Tuesday court filing that the Pentagon’s blacklisting of Anthropic was justified and lawful, opposing the artificial intelligence lab’s high-stakes lawsuit challenging the decision.Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth designated Anthropic, the…[#item_full_content]

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