A violent weekend in Chicago left seven dead and dozens injured, sparking criticism from President Donald J. Trump over Democrat Governor Pritzker's refusal to accept federal assistance.
A violent weekend in Chicago left seven dead and dozens injured, sparking criticism from President Donald J. Trump over Democrat Governor Pritzker’s refusal to accept federal assistance. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Chicago, Illinois, experienced a surge in violence over the Juneteenth weekend, with at least 24 shootings leaving seven people dead and 38 injured. Among the incidents was a drive-by shooting in Princeton Park that injured 12 people. DETAIL: President Donald J. Trump criticized Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker (D) for refusing federal assistance to address Chicago’s crime crisis in a Truth Social post on Sunday. Trump highlighted his success in reducing crime in Washington, D.C., through a National Guard and federal law…Open
Bello Turji is a Fulani warlord commanding more than 1,000 fighters across northwestern Nigeria. For nearly a decade, he has carried out mass kidnappings, extortion, and massacres while evading Nigerian military operations, U.S. airstrikes, and [...]
U.S. Pacific Command joint forces, along with allied and partner forces, kicked off Exercise Valiant Shield 2026 in the Indo-Pacific region to strengthen the joint and combined force through training in precise, lethal and overwhelming scenarios.
SACRAMENTO, CA — Facing an operational budget shortfall of $10 billion, Governor Gavin Newsom announced today that he would offset expenditures by raising the California state income tax to 110%.