SPRINGFIELD — Reflecting the nation's deeply divided political climate, two Central Illinois members of Congress offered wildly divergent perspectives on the early days of President Donald Trump's second term.  LaHood U.S. House Office of …

Nic Arnzen, an out member of the Altadena town council, believes that living through a disaster is a great equalizer—a stark reminder of how trivial time spent on bigotry and anti-LGBTQ+ sentiments is when faced with a shared humanity. In a conversation …

The email arrived Thursday night for a Richmond employee of a large federal government agency, that, among other things, enforces legal protection of civil rights. The message from the secretary's office of her department announced that President …

WATERLOO — The special election to fill an empty Black Hawk County Board of Supervisors seat is Tuesday. Five men are vying for the spot left vacant by Dan Trelka. The term ends Dec. 31, 2026. Candidates were nominated by political parties in the partisan …

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The horse racing community is remembering racing icon and former Keeneland president Ted Bassett. The man credited for leading Keeneland through historic expansion passed away at 103. Bassett established Keeneland’s position …

On the first day of Donald Trump's second presidency, among his flurry of executive actions, he dismissed four people in presidential appointed positions via his social media platform Truth Social. Among them was a Bettendorf high school graduate, …

WASHINGTON — Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary, paid $50,000 to the woman who accused him of sexual assault in 2017, according to answers he provided to a senator during his confirmation process that The Associated Press …

Virginia's Democratic senators, Mark Warner and Tim Kaine, rebuked President Donald Trump's pick to head the nation's budget office for saying he wants federal employees to feel "traumatically affected" by the incoming administration…

The executive orders, which Trump signed on Monday after his inauguration as 47th president of the United States, also freeze hiring for most federal government positions, pending a plan that he demands within 90 days to “reduce the size of the Federal …