Protests against immigration raids prompt arrests, curfews and National Guard mobilization
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Protests over federal immigration enforcement raids are flaring up around the country as officials…
Pension change boon to Chicago police and firefighters, hit to taxpayers
Last-minute changes approved by Illinois lawmakers in the waning days of the session will cost Chicago taxpayers tens…
Protests over immigration raids pop up across the US
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Protests that sprang up in Los Angeles over immigration enforcement raids and prompted President…
Rural economy softening, but not like 1980s
Creighton University’s Rural Mainstreet Index fell below growth neutral in May for the 20th time in the past…
Pension Funds Have Had It With Tesla’s Board And Musk
Meanwhile, a new consumer sentiment survey finds most people want someone else to run the EV company. When…
Meta becomes the latest big tech company turning to nuclear power for AI needs
Meta Platforms has cut a 20-year deal to secure nuclear power to help meet surging demand for artificial…
Some red communities are on Trump’s list of ‘sanctuary jurisdictions’
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) — State and local officials blasted the Trump administration’s widely anticipated list of “sanctuary”…
Aldi’s versions of Oreos and Wheat Thins look too much like the real thing, snack company alleges
Snack food maker Mondelez International is suing the Aldi supermarket chain, alleging the packaging for Aldi’s store-brand cookies…
Dolton attorney invokes forced purchase of Pope Leo XIV’s home
While Dolton is moving ahead with negotiations to buy Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home in the village, it’s…
Tribes fear fallout for Great Lakes as feds fast-track Line 5 pipeline
Water is sacred and central to the way of life of Indigenous tribes in the Great Lakes region.…
Climate factors causing allergy seasons to come earlier and last longer, experts say – Shaw Local
It doesn’t take a long trip outside to find someone blowing their nose or stuck in a terrible…
Consultants could help Naperville plan new indoor rec space
Naperville Park District is hoping to chart a path forward on new indoor recreation space, including the possiblity…