by Steve Peoples NEW YORK — As President Donald Trump pushes the historical boundaries of executive power, some of the Democratic Party’s core political institutions are preparing for the possibility that the federal government may soon launch criminal investigations against them. The Democrats’ dominant national…
by Zeke Miller and Steve Peoples WASHINGTON — Not even 24 hours after his party lost a key Wisconsin race and underperformed in Florida, President Donald Trump followed the playbook that has defined his political career: He doubled down. Trump’s move on Wednesday to place…
by Bridget Brown and Bernard Mcghee President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced far-reaching new tariffs on nearly all U.S. trading partners — a 34% tax on imports from China and 20% on the European Union, among others — that threaten to dismantle much of the…
by Paul Wiseman WASHINGTON — U.S. employers added solid 151,000 jobs last month, but the outlook is cloudy as President Donald threatens a trade war, purges the federal workforce and promises to deport millions of immigrants. The Labor Department reported Friday that hiring was up…
The Ethiopian Community Association of Chicago (ECAC) has come a long way since its inception in 1984 as the only…
It’s been 17 years since the African Festival of the Arts started in Chicago. Patrick Woodtor, a Liberian American was…
by Patrick Rose CHICAGO— William Contreras hit a tiebreaking two-run single in Milwaukee’s three-run eighth inning, and the Brewers beat…
by Alfonso Nqunjana and Gerald Imray PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Some…
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by Dave Cambell MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Golden State Warriors are planning to play without Stephen Curry for at least the next three games…
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by Kyler Hightower BOSTON (AP) — For the second straight game, the…
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by Devna Bose and Lindsey Whitehurst A coalition of states sued the Trump administration on Tuesday over its decision to cut $11 billion in federal funds…