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9 hours ago
Cop’s testimony, judge’s instructions influenced outcome of Sonya Massey murder case
“This is not unusual,” Andrew Leipold, who teaches criminal law at University of Illinois College of Law, said of the jury's alternatives.
13 hours ago
Democratic congressional candidate Kat Abughazaleh indicted over ICE protests outside Chicago
"This is a political prosecution and a gross attempt at silencing dissent, a right protected under the First Amendment."
13 hours ago
Appeals court blocks order requiring Bovino to brief judge on Chicago immigration sweeps
Bovino told Fox News that he was eager to talk to Ellis.
13 hours ago
Citing AP investigation, senators demand answers on use of full-body restraints during deportations
Van Hollen was joined by U.S. Sens. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, Cory Booker of New Jersey, Alex Padilla of California, Tammy Duckworth of Illinois, and six others.
13 hours ago
Sonya Massey’s mom on Grayson verdict: ‘I can’t wait until he goes to Hell’
Responses to the verdict were less than pleasant.
16 hours ago
US stocks slip as Wall Street sees both good and bad in Big Tech profits, US-China relations
he U.S. stock market is pulling back from its record heights as Wall Street sifts through mixed developments on everything from the U.S.-China trade war to profits for Big Tech behemoths.
16 hours ago
Banks and retailers run short on pennies as the US Mint stops making them
President Donald Trump's decision to stop producing the penny earlier this year is starting to have real implications for the nation's commerce.
16 hours ago
China agrees to purchase 25 million metric tons of U.S. soybeans annually, treasury secretary says
China has agreed to purchase 25 million metric tons of U.S. soybeans annually as part of an agreement reached by its leaders, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday.
16 hours ago
New Trump administration rule bars student loan relief for public workers tied to ‘illegal’ activity
The Trump administration is forging ahead with plans to eject some nonprofits from a popular student loan forgiveness program if their work is deemed to have a "substantial illegal purpose" — a move that could cut off some teachers, doctors and other public workers from federal loan cancellation.
16 hours ago
Trump says he has deals with China after meeting Xi to try to solve trade tensions
President Donald Trump said he's made deals with China after meeting Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Thursday, the final day of a trip to Asia that was an opportunity for the leaders of the world's two largest economies to stabilize relations after months of turmoil over trade issues.
1 day ago
Why was Grayson convicted of Second Degree Murder? Legal experts weigh in
Second Degree Murder versus First Degree, and why police body cameras are so important.
1 day ago
Sonya Massey’s family says Grayson trial verdict is a ‘miscarriage of justice’
Family members say the verdict wasn't fair, but an attorney says it's something.
1 day ago
Mayor, senator react to Grayson verdict
Buscher: City and SPD "will continue to review our own policies and training to ensure every person is treated with dignity and respect." Turner: "Justice has been served. Today's verdict shows that no one is above the law."
1 day ago
Attorney Ben Crump reacts to Grayson verdict
Deputy convicted of lesser charge for killing Sonya Massey.
1 day ago
Davidsmeyer: IL remap would be more JB hypocrisy
Texas Republicans set off a mid-decade redistricting to guard against anticipated 2026 losses.
2 days ago
Nationwide recall of Golden Island Fire-Grilled Korean Barbecue Pork Jerky due to metal contamination
Over 2 million pounds of jerky sold at Costco and Sam’s Club are affected.
2 days ago
Flight is diverted to Boston after a passenger stabs 2 teens with a fork, authorities say
The flight took off from Chicago.
2 days ago
Michael Jordan criticizes load management in latest installment of NBC conversation
Jordan addressed the topic of NBA players missing games in the second installment of a series that NBC is calling “MJ: Insights to Excellence,” which aired Tuesday night between games of a doubleheader on the network.
2 days ago
Sean Grayson Trial: Day 8 Blog
More jury deliberations. Click here for real-time updates as they become available.
2 days ago
No verdict yet in Sean Grayson trial; deliberations resume Wednesday
Closing arguments, and about seven hours of jury deliberations Tuesday.
