Politics Jul 20 WATCH: Highland Park mayor calls for assault weapons ban during Senate hearing Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering told lawmakers during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on gun violence Wednesday "we need to get combat weapons out of civilian hands."…
Politics Jul 19 Former New York City mayor Bill de Blasio drops out of crowded House race The announcement came two months after the former mayor joined race for the redrawn 10th Congressional District, which includes parts of Manhattan and Brooklyn.
Politics Jul 19 WATCH: White House says Russia plans to annex more Ukraine territory Kirby said Tuesday that U.S. intelligence officials have "ample" new evidence that Russia is looking to annex additional Ukraine territory and could hold "sham" elections as soon as September.
Politics Jul 19 WATCH: Jan. 6 Committee hearings - Day 8 The House Jan. 6 committee closed out its set of summer hearings with its most detailed focus yet on the investigation’s main target: former President Donald Trump.
Arts Jul 19 Claes Oldenburg, artist who created massive urban sculptures, dies at 93 Pop artist Claes Oldenburg has died at 93.
World Jul 18 Turkey warns it can 'freeze' Sweden, Finland's NATO process Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says his country can still "freeze" Sweden and Finland's membership in NATO unless the two countries take steps that meet Ankara's security demands.
World Jul 18 United Nations warn of rising death toll and rights violations in Haiti U.N. agencies are again warning of rising violence around Haiti's capital, saying 99 people have been reported killed in recent gang fighting in the Cite Soleil district alone.
Nation Jul 18 Indiana mall shooting leaves 4 dead including gunman, police say Police say three people were fatally shot and two were injured, including a 12-year-old girl, at an Indiana mall after a man with a rifle opened fire in a food court and an armed civilian shot and killed him.
Nation Jul 17 Florida amusement park where teen died pauses new sniper-like laser game The Bullseye Blast game let riders of the 400-foot Wheel at ICON Park pay an extra $5.95 to shoot laser blasters at 50 targets strategically placed along rooftops throughout the park.
World Jul 16 UN expresses concern about violence in Haiti The warning came hours after the U.N. Security Council unanimously approved a resolution renewing the mandate of a U.N. office in the troubled Caribbean nation and calling on all countries to stop the transfer of small arms, light weapons and…