The bottom line: Trump can most effectively bring down interest rates by lowering the budget deficit, reducing price pressures across the economy, and appointing Fed governors whom markets view as ...

The intrigue: The Salt Shed has quickly become one of Chicago's premier music venues, even throwing a huge party hosted by Pritzker at the Democratic National Convention. The governor, who is against ...

Pete Hegseth cleared a major hurdle on his path to be President Trump's Defense secretary, with all but two of the Senate's Republican members supporting him in a Thursday procedural vote.

Why it matters: Trump's intention to give the Iran file to Witkoff, the close confidant he tasked with pushing for a historic peace deal in the Middle East, signals that the president wants to try and ...

The NFL and VisitPittsburgh on Thursday announced dates for the 2026 NFL Draft, which will take place in the Steel City. Why it matters: The NFL Draft has attracted hundreds of th ...

The University of Texas men's and women's teams host other top collegiate squads in a meet honoring legendary coach Eddie Reese.

Jeffries said Thursday that Johnson hasn't talked to him about a plan to raise the debt ceiling or any "possible spending deals." ...

The Senate voted 74-25 Thursday to confirm John Ratcliffe as head of the Central Intelligence Agency, moving quickly to ...

The Chicago Fire FC just signed the youngest field player in club history. The latest: The Fire signed 15-year-old midfielder Robert Turdean to a club-record contract for a Homegrown Player. Homegrown ...

Bird flu is to blame for the elevated egg prices, rations and empty shelves at local grocery stores. The big picture: A growing outbreak of avian influenza has affected nearly 13 ...

The announcement put a spotlight on three Nashville chefs, a new restaurant and one of the most celebrated restaurant groups in town.

Wake County has dismissed 180 court cases and counting, citing the reliability of a North Carolina state trooper as a witness, the DA said.