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The White House has called the sweeping tax and spending package dubbed the One Big Beautiful Bill a win for workers, ...

A newly announced Republican candidate for governor of Wisconsin said this week that he’s “open to considering different ...

A wave of menopause-related legislation has been introduced across the United States this year, leading to possible shifts in ...

Less than 10 months after he entered a federal prison following his conviction on corruption charges, former Chicago Alderman Ed Burke has been released. News accounts acknowledged the early release, ...

As elderly Americans begin to lose SNAP and Medicaid under President Trump’s new tax and spending law, providers brace for ...

A bill passed by the Illinois legislature could slow the growth of carbon sequestration proposals—and proposals, in ...

TOMORROW IS THE FUNERAL FOR FALLEN MILWAUKEE POLICE OFFICER KENDALL PORTER. HE DIED THREE DAYS AFTER A GUNMAN AMBUSHED HIM AND HIS PARTNER IN MILWAUKEE. AFTER TOMORROW’S SERVICE AT ELMBROOK CHURCH IN ...

Under Trump's "One Big, Beautiful Bill Act," work requirements to qualify for SNAP benefits have been expanded.

A federal appeals court on Thursday upheld a New York state law that holds gun manufacturers potentially liable for deadly shootings. The law requires the gun industry to prevent unlawful possession, ...

The recently passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act scraps the $200 tax on firearm suppressors and short-barreled rifles, a move ...

On Thursday, elected officials, as well as food bank and food pantry leaders, discussed the local effects of changes to the ...