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December 15, 2025

Chicago 'lost its mind' financially under Mayor Brandon Johnson, Washington Post warns

The Washington Post editorial board criticizes Mayor Brandon Johnson's budget management, claiming Chicago has "lost its mind" with financial gimmicks.

December 12, 2025

Family of slain Chicago officer sues city, says department ignored warnings about dangerous partner

The family of Chicago police officer Krystal Rivera filed a wrongful death lawsuit after she was fatally shot by partner Carlos Baker on duty over the summer.

December 10, 2025

Obama surprises Chicago students in Santa hat for holiday library story time reading session

Former President Barack Obama surprised elementary students at a Chicago Public Library branch, reading to them and joking around while wearing a festive Santa hat.

December 9, 2025

Iron Academy and Academy31 prove America can still revive its failing education system

Iron Academy and Academy31 in Raleigh, North Carolina, offer biblical education methods that show 8.7-point IQ increases and strong character development.

December 8, 2025

Man with 12 arrests this year busted again after allegedly attacking doctor in hospital elevator: report

Chicago man with 12 arrests this year allegedly assaults doctor in Northwestern Memorial Hospital elevator, leaving cardiologist with multiple injuries.

December 8, 2025

Chicago man accused of stabbing, choking UK woman then calling dad for lawyer found guilty of murder

Chicago man found guilty of murdering girlfriend in London after stabbing and choking her, then calling his father before finally alerting police.

December 3, 2025

Protesters raged, critics mocked — now Obama says his library’s actually opening

The Obama presidential center featuring a library, museum, and athletic facility on Chicago's South Side will open in June after years of delays.

December 3, 2025

Boston suburb triples cash payments in expanded guaranteed income program

A Boston suburb approved $750 monthly payments for residents in an expanded guaranteed income program, up from previous $250 checks to housing authority tenants.

December 1, 2025

Drug kingpin El Chapo's son enters plea in multibillion-dollar drug trafficking case

The son of 'El Chapo' admitted to overseeing massive fentanyl smuggling operations as part of the Sinaloa cartel's leadership following his father's conviction.

November 29, 2025

Chicago Public Schools policy allows unlimited absences for illegal alien children amid ICE operations

Chicago Public Schools policy allows illegal immigrant students excused absences when families fear federal immigration enforcement, documents reveal.