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Chicago mayor makes stunning admission about attending Bears game while trying to keep team in city

June 4, 2026

Chicago mayor makes stunning admission about attending Bears game while trying to keep team in city

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson admitted to leaving a Bears game early to beat Soldier Field traffic, missing the team's dramatic comeback win.

Shelter-in-place order lifted in Chicago suburb as police hunt suspect after reported shooting

June 4, 2026

Shelter-in-place order lifted in Chicago suburb as police hunt suspect after reported shooting

Police in Lansing, Illinois issued a shelter-in-place order has been lifted as a manhunt continues following a reported shooting near a chemical plant Thursday.

Iowa GOP governor nominee recounts viral clash that put Obama on the spot at 2009 town hall

June 4, 2026

Iowa GOP governor nominee recounts viral clash that put Obama on the spot at 2009 town hall

Iowa GOP gubernatorial nominee Zach Lahn's 2009 question that stumped Obama on Obamacare's public option has gone viral after his primary victory.

Dozens of anti-ICE protesters won't face state charges for storming Minnesota church service, prosecutor says

June 4, 2026

Dozens of anti-ICE protesters won't face state charges for storming Minnesota church service, prosecutor says

Dozens of anti-ICE protesters, including Don Lemon, will not face state criminal charges after storming a Minnesota church service in January.

Paige Spiranac stunned by the power & 'tempo' of pros ahead of women's U.S. Open, Barkley chair lifts & MEAT

June 4, 2026

Paige Spiranac stunned by the power & 'tempo' of pros ahead of women's U.S. Open, Barkley chair lifts & MEAT

From a wild U.S. Open qualifier incident in Dayton to smart meter fury, readers sound off on utilities controlling power without warning homeowners.

Fox News Poll: Democratic unity, Republican crossovers shape Ohio Senate race

June 3, 2026

Fox News Poll: Democratic unity, Republican crossovers shape Ohio Senate race

A Fox News poll shows Democrat Sherrod Brown leading Republican Jon Husted by 8 points in Ohio's Senate race as Trump's approval drops sharply.

Cold case of missing news anchor rocked by claim of confession in roadside meltdown: report

June 3, 2026

Cold case of missing news anchor rocked by claim of confession in roadside meltdown: report

A private investigator says he received a tip identifying a possible suspect in the 1995 cold case disappearance of Iowa news anchor Jodi Huisentruit.

South Dakota governor survives crowded primary -- for now

June 3, 2026

South Dakota governor survives crowded primary -- for now

Gov. Larry Rhoden is projected to survive an upset attempt by popular Rep. Dusty Johnson in South Dakota's crowded GOP gubernatorial primary Tuesday.

I'm Ohio's state auditor — Medicaid fraud is not just a Washington problem

June 3, 2026

I'm Ohio's state auditor — Medicaid fraud is not just a Washington problem

Ohio's auditor plans Capitol Hill testimony addressing billions in potential Medicaid fraud, waste and abuse uncovered through years of state audits.

Trump-endorsed Feenstra concedes to MAHA-backed Lahn in GOP governor primary upset

June 3, 2026

Trump-endorsed Feenstra concedes to MAHA-backed Lahn in GOP governor primary upset

Zach Lahn’s surprise win over Trump-backed Rep. Randy Feenstra sets up a November matchup with Democratic State Auditor Rob Sand in a race both parties are watching closely.