A Cook County judge has ordered the Illinois Board of Elections to remove former President Donald Trump from the Illinois primary ballot. However, the ruling has been put on hold pending a likely appeal. Cook County Circuit Judge Tracie R. Porter issued the ruling, but stayed it in anticipation of an appeal to the Illinois…
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving leader in Senate history, recently announced that he will be stepping down from his position as the head of the Republican Conference this year. McConnell, a Kentucky Republican who has led the GOP since 2007, made his decision public during a Senate floor speech. His successor will be…
Top US lawmakers are working diligently to avoid a potential government shutdown looming ahead of a critical funding deadline on Friday. House Speaker Mike Johnson expressed confidence, stating, “We will get the government funded,” following a meeting with President Joe Biden on Tuesday. However, budget negotiations between Democrats and Republicans have hit a roadblock, particularly…
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died last week after being poisoned, will be buried on Friday in Moscow, according to reports from the BBC. Navalny’s death sparked international outrage and calls for justice against those responsible for his poisoning. Navalny became a prominent figure in Russia’s political scene through his anti-corruption campaigns and vocal…
Ambiguous interview questions and application forms are identified as barriers for autistic individuals seeking employment, according to a recent report. One individual suggested that using more tick-boxes in applications could improve their chances of landing an interview. The government is encouraging employers to support all recommendations outlined in Sir Robert Buckland’s report on autism in…
Prince Harry expressed his love for his family during an interview on Good Morning America. Thomas Kingston, the husband of Lady Gabriella Kingston, tragically passed away at the age of 45, as announced by Buckingham Palace. Lady Gabriella and his family paid tribute to Thomas, describing him as an exceptional man who brought light to…
Severe and dangerous storms are expected to hit the Chicago area Tuesday evening as a cold front moves in. A tornado warning has been issued for southeast Cook County and northern Lake County, Indiana until 9:30 p.m. Rotation was spotted along the Illinois-Indiana state line near Hammond, prompting a tornado watch for most Illinois counties…
