Cook County state's attorney's office reviewing legality of Chicago mayor's immigration executive order
CHICAGO — The Cook County state’s attorney’s office on Monday said “a thorough analysis is being conducted” to assess the legality of a mayoral executive order that directs Chicago police to investigate potential...Read more
As Menefee joins the House, Johnson's margin shrinks
WASHINGTON — Speaker Mike Johnson is hanging on to his GOP majority by a thread as he faces tough maneuverings to fund the government after parts of it shut down over the weekend.
House Republicans’ already slim ...Read more
Disappearance of Savannah Guthrie's mother is being treated as a 'crime'
The disappearance of Savannah Guthrie's mother is being treated as a "crime".
The 54-year-old Today anchor's mother Nancy Guthrie, 84, was last seen on Saturday (31.01.26) night outside her home in Tucson, Arizona and was...Read more
Ricky Gervais slams Grammy winners for making political speeches
Ricky Gervais has mocked Grammy winners for making political acceptance speeches.
The 64-year-old comedian took to social media on Monday (02.02.26) to post a clip from his monologue at the 2020 Golden Globes ceremony in ...Read more
Sam Claflin feared topless scenes because of body dysmorphia
Sam Claflin hated filming topless scenes because of his body dysmorphia.
The Hunger Games star has opened up about his struggles with body confidence and recalled being petrified when he was told that he would be taking ...Read more
Judge sets trial date in death penalty case against accused Half Moon Bay mass shooter
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. — San Mateo County’s first death penalty case in 15 years now has a trial date.
Judge Jeffrey R. Finigan set a trial date of Jan. 25, 2027, for Chunli Zhao, the Peninsula man accused of gunning ...Read more
Chicago's Metropolitan Capital Bank becomes first US bank failure of 2026
For the second year in a row, a Chicago bank became the first in the nation to fail.
Metropolitan Capital Bank & Trust, a so-called Universal Bank that focused on small- to medium-sized businesses, was closed Friday by ...Read more
Ford declares quarterly dividend ahead of annual earnings report
Ford Motor Co.'s board of directors on Monday declared a first-quarter regular dividend of 15 cents per share.
The dividend is payable on March 2 to shareholders of record at the close of business on Feb. 13. The Dearborn...Read more
Eddie Bauer to close all North American stores, file for bankruptcy
Outdoor apparel retailer Eddie Bauer is expected to close its stores in North America and file for bankruptcy.
The company, whose namesake opened its first store in Seattle in 1920, operates more than 200 stores in North ...Read more
Unannounced visits to see major expansion in Minnesota's anti-Medicaid fraud push
ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Department of Human Services on Monday announced a new push to scrutinize providers in state-run Medicaid programs at high risk for fraud, including a significant expansion of unannounced ...Read more
Federal government denies Dunleavy request that it fully pay for initial storm response in Western Alaska
Federal officials have denied Alaska's request to cover all initial expenses associated with a costly and complicated disaster response effort following a catastrophic Western Alaska storm last fall.
Gov. Mike Dunleavy is...Read more
Trump says Republicans should federalize state voting rules
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump called on Republicans to seize control of election processes from individual states, signaling that he may push for drastic measures to change the dynamics of the midterm elections.
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Trump cuts India tariffs in deal he links to Russian oil
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said he will slash tariffs on India to 18% after Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed to stop buying Russian oil, easing tensions between the two countries.
Trump said Monday on social...Read more
Cal Fire finds illegal activity connected to deadly Esparto fireworks investigation
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California’s Office of the State Fire Marshal has completed its investigation into the deadly fireworks explosion in Esparto, and uncovered evidence of “illegal activity” and criminal ...Read more
Kimbal Musk -- Elon's brother -- referenced more than 100 times in latest Epstein files release
Kimbal Musk, brother of Elon Musk and resident of Boulder, Colorado, is referenced at least 140 times in emails exchanged between Jeffrey Epstein and his associates, according to a new batch of documents the Department of ...Read more
Another wave of departures in Minnesota's US attorney's office
MINNEAPOLIS — Another eight federal prosecutors have left or announced their intentions to leave the Minnesota U.S. attorney’s office, according to multiple sources with knowledge of the situation.
The departures come...Read more
'Melania' director Brett Ratner turns up in Epstein files, again
Controversial director Brett Ratner, whose documentary "Melania" about the first lady premiered last week, found himself in the headlines once again over his alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
A photograph, part of the ...Read more
San Diego anti-child exploitation funding at risk due to Trump conditions, lawsuit says
SAN DIEGO — As its name suggests, the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Program is designed to help law enforcement agencies crack down on various forms of online child exploitation, particularly sexual ...Read more
Republicans look to rebuke DC Council with swing at local tax code
WASHINGTON — Local advocates in Washington, D.C., are pushing back against Congress’ latest attempt to block a local law, this time related to the District’s taxes.
The House is preparing to vote on a disapproval ...Read more
Turning Point USA plans Super Bowl alternative to Bad Bunny with Kid Rock
Turning Point USA announced Monday that Kid Rock will headline the Super Bowl halftime show it’s offering as an alternative to Bad Bunny’s live performance during Sunday's game.
Country artists Brantley Gilbert, Gabby...Read more
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