Security in Washington, D.C., is tightening as the federal government ramps up its crackdown. National Guard troops are now ...

The president's comment came after attending a virtual meeting with European leaders, including Ukrainian President Volodymyr ...

President Donald Trump said Wednesday that there will be “very severe consequences” if Russian President Vladimir Putin doesn ...

The Washington Post’s essential guide to power and influence in D.C. In today’s edition: Trump’s affinity for putting the “critics in charge of the criticized.” ...

A ‘significantly higher’ presence of guard members was expected Wednesday night, according to the White House.

Illinois students will be evaluated under a new testing system this year, which lowers proficiency standards and is aimed at ...

President Donald Trump has warned several cities across the country could face federal action over violent crime.

Jill Jaworski, Mayor Brandon Johnson's chief financial officer, said the state's tax inequities can only be solved by switching from a flat state income tax to a graduated tax, and by extending the ...

A new Illinois law mandating annual mental health screenings for students in the third through 12th grades is drawing concern from parents and policy experts, who say the measure, and the way it could ...

The suspect, Michael J. Fox, is accused of leading police on a high-speed chase after a hit-and-run crash in Warrenville.

We told a whole generation of our students who were college ready that they were not ...” said Illinois Superintendent Tony ...

Five Chicago police officers from a tactical unit who fired their guns nearly 100 times during a 2024 traffic stop that ...