Supreme Court allows drug users to keep guns
The U.S. Supreme Court, in a unanimous decision on Thursday, agreed that a regular drug user cannot be stripped of the right to possess a firearm.
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Little talk of ‘world’s largest’ data center planned for southern Ohio
A Cold-War relic in Southern Ohio from America's nuclear past is emerging as a prime site in the latest global evolution - data centers and artificial intelligence.
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DOJ indicts 15 linked to anti-ICE protests in Minnesota
Federal prosecutors have charged 15 members and associates of a Minnesota anti-ICE activist network with crimes ranging from stalking to assault.
The U.S. Department of Justice announced Tuesday that... Read More.
Parents group calls on Congress to examine fed funding of science academies
The American Parents Coalition is calling on Congress to examine federal funding of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, stating in its letter that the organization pushes "radical" political ideology onto schoolchildren nationwide with tax dollars.
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Muslim man charged with terrorism, supporting Hamas
Another Muslim man has been charged with terrorism tied to a range of alleged crimes associated with claiming to raise support for charities and instead using the money to fund the Islamic terrorist organization Hamas.
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California Senate panel OKs bill helping overseas voters
Active-military voters stationed overseas, as well as expats, could more easily submit their ballots in elections if Senate Bill 970 passes in the California Legislature.
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Congressional candidate caught in teen takeover
An Illinois candidate for Congress says a teen takeover arrived like a storm at a Chicago grocery store where she was shopping this week.
Christian Maxwell is the Republican... Read More.
U.S. lawmakers reach deal on key housing affordability bill
In a rare instance of congressional unity, the House and Senate reached a bipartisan, bicameral agreement over legislation to boost housing supply and home ownership across the country.
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REPORT: 2M Illinoisans face $500 cut as Social Security faces cliff
New data and reports from the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget have shown that if no legislative action is taken soon, Social Security could run out of money as soon as 2032.
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Rising prices growing concern in Illinois, U.S.
As voters express growing concern over inflation, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker says federal policies are to blame.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2026 Consumer Price Index report... Read More.
Released version of US-Iran agreement allows for at least 60 more days of nuclear negotiations
An unnamed senior administration official read the existing memorandum of understanding between the U.S. and Iran to a group of reporters on Wednesday, a number of national media outlets reported.
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Warsh shakes up Fed analysis, maintains interest rates
The central bank would implement new task forces to aid in deciding monetary policy, Kevin Warsh, the new chairman of the Federal Reserve, said Wednesday.
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