President Donald Trump on Friday criticized NFL teams for passing on quarterback Shedeur Sanders in the first round of the draft.
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Kennedy Center’s events scheduled for LGBTQ+ pride celebration canceled, organizers say
Organizers and the Kennedy Center have canceled a week’s worth of events celebrating LGBTQ+ rights for this summer’s World Pride festival in Washington, D.C., amid a shift in priorities and the ousting of leadership at one of the nation’s premier cultural institutions.
Kidney care company spun off from Baxter earlier this year establishes headquarters in Deerfield
Vantive, which formerly operated as Baxter’s Kidney Care segment, will invest $23 million in the headquarters site.
Illinois academics relieved after Trump administration restores legal status of some international students
The announcement came after scores of international students around the U.S. filed court challenges, government lawyers said Friday.
Boy, 16, charged in deadly Gary shootout after ankle monitor put him there
Marcus Williams went to a younger relative’s home around 5:30 p.m. April 18 – or Good Friday.
Judge blocks Trump administration from nixing collective bargaining for most federal employees
A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from implementing an executive order that a labor union says would cancel collective bargaining rights for hundreds of thousands of federal employees.
President Donald Trump keeps contradicting himself on tariffs, making a fragile world economy nervous
Trump has said he will simply set new tariff rates negotiated internally within the U.S. government over the next few weeks — although he already did that on his April 2 “Liberation Day,” which caused the world economy to shudder.
Snelling calls for suspensions of CPD tactical officers for traffic stops prior to shooting of Dexter Reed
Several CPD officers were found to have repeatedly violated rules related to traffic stops in the months before they were involved in the shooting of Dexter Reed.
A timeline of the rise and fall of former US Rep. George Santos
George Santos came under fire for lying about his life story, and on Friday, the now-former congressman was back on Long Island for a very different announcement: He was sentenced to more than seven years in prison for fraud and theft.
President Donald Trump says ‘Crimea will stay with Russia’ as he seeks end to war in Ukraine and secure mineral deal
U.S. President Donald Trump said in an interview published Friday that “Crimea will stay with Russia,” the latest example of how he’s pressuring Ukraine to make concessions to end the war while the country remains under siege.