Illinois lawmakers have passed a controversial bill to fund public transportation, redirecting funds from the Road Fund and increasing sales tax in the Chicago area. With a looming funding shortfall, critics raise concerns over the impact on downstate transit and infrastructure.
In a pivotal vote, the Senate approved a resolution to block President Trump's tariffs, marking a significant challenge to his trade policies. With support from four Republicans, the measure highlights growing dissent within the party and raises questions about the future of U.S. trade relations.
The US continues its aggressive campaign against drug traffickers in the Caribbean, with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announcing another successful strike, raising questions about legality and authority.
Legal battles over President Trump's deployment of National Guard troops in Portland and Chicago escalate as the Supreme Court prepares to weigh in. Local leaders oppose military intervention, raising questions about presidential power.
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In a significant ruling, a federal appeals court allows the Trump administration to deploy the Oregon National Guard to Portland, but legal hurdles remain. Local leaders express concerns over the implications for state control and public safety.
In a contentious ruling, the 9th Circuit Court has lifted a block on Trump's deployment of National Guard troops to Portland, citing the need to address ongoing protests. Critics argue this move is an overreach of presidential authority.
In a significant development, Israel has identified the remains of two hostages returned by Hamas as ceasefire negotiations resume. Tensions mount as both sides trade accusations amidst a fragile peace process.
Tensions flared at the 'No Kings' rally in Palo Alto as pro-Trump counter-protesters clashed with demonstrators. Thousands rallied against Trump's policies, with strong statements from both sides.
On Saturday, Americans will rally in the largest 'No Kings' demonstrations yet, protesting Trump's presidency amid a government shutdown and concerns over rising authoritarianism. Key Democratic figures join the movement to reclaim American democracy.
