Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted emerges as the late favorite for Vance’s Senate seat

President Trump ordered the release of all government records related to the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, Senator Robert F. Kennedy, and the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., citing public interest and long overdue disclosure. He has dismissed previous redactions and conspiracy theories surrounding these events, seeking full transparency. Trump directed security agencies to develop plans for the release of these records within specific timelines, following a law mandating disclosure of documents related...

The Senate advanced Pete Hegseth's nomination as Defense Secretary in a mostly party-line vote, despite opposition from Democrats and some Republicans due to concerns over his behavior and qualifications. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins broke ranks, citing issues with Hegseth's past behaviors and lack of experience. Allegations of excessive drinking, aggressive actions towards women, and lack of judgment have raised doubts about Hegseth's suitability for the role, but most Republicans are expected to support...

A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Trump's plans to end birthright citizenship, while the House of Representatives passed a bill penalizing doctors who do not provide care to infants born alive after an abortion. The bill, which passed with all Republicans in favor and all but one Democrat against, requires doctors to provide care to babies born after failed abortion attempts, with penalties for non-compliance. Democrats argue the bill is redundant and could endanger...

Gov. Kristi Noem's tough stance on immigration contradicts South Dakota's economic reality, with the state facing a severe labor shortage and boasting the lowest unemployment rate in the country at 1.9%. Despite her rhetoric, South Dakota has become increasingly reliant on migrants for its workforce, raising concerns about the impact of potential deportations under her potential role as head of the Department of Homeland Security under President Donald Trump. Full Article

In the federal corruption trial of Michael Madigan and Michael McClain, prosecutors argued that ComEd went to great lengths to please Madigan by awarding contracts to his associates, offering special treatment to his political allies, and appointing a Madigan-recommended candidate to its board of directors. The prosecution presented evidence of wiretapped conversations and emails showing the extent of Madigan's influence over ComEd's hiring practices and legislative agenda, alleging that Madigan used the utility company as...

Fox News contributor Nicole Parker and Chicago resident Cata Truss discuss President Donald Trump's actions on border security and illegal immigration, highlighting the importance of Video ICE raids in allowing law enforcement to "do their jobs" and "make America safe again." Trump is expected to pardon pro-life activists convicted under the FACE Act during President Biden's administration, with details yet to be revealed, as confirmed by Thomas Ciesielka of the Thomas Moore Society. Sen. Josh...