Chicago Tribune News
Afternoon Briefing: Aldermen stall mayor’s housing loan fund plan - Chicago Tribune
Tangled rivalries complicate campaigns for Cook County property tax offices - Chicago Tribune
Aurora considers tax sharing agreement with Valley Honda - Chicago Tribune
Trump tariffs will drive up inflation, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell tells Economic Club of Chicago - Chicago Tribune
After write-in votes counted, Josh Gertz confirmed on Oak Park and River Forest School Board - Chicago Tribune
The White House is starting a new media policy that restricts wire services’ access to the president - Chicago Tribune
Mayor Brandon Johnson gets union backing, but aldermen stall housing loan fund plan - Chicago Tribune
Nate Bargatze will host the 2025 Emmy Awards - Chicago Tribune
CTA employee hit with gun charge after fatal West Loop shooting - Chicago Tribune
Daywatch: The push for a stricter teen curfew in Chicago - Chicago Tribune
U.S. Politics
Trump administration freezes $2.3bn in funds after Harvard defies demands – as it happened - The Guardian
Why Trump’s idea of imprisoning U.S. citizens in El Salvador is likely illegal - PBS
Live updates: Trump presidency news, tariff confusion, El Salvador’s Bukele visits White House | CNN Politics - CNN
The unreality of reality TV: How competition shows influence U.S. politics and shape views about economic inequality - Nieman Journalism Lab
El Salvador won't return Maryland man to the U.S.; more confusion over tariffs - NBC News
Carville: Trump ‘has broken the cardinal rule in American politics’ - Yahoo
Trump press secretary attacks Maryland senator for traveling to El Salvador – live - The Guardian
AOC claims Republicans want to ‘trick’ Americans into identity politics to ‘keep us fighting’ - New York Post
US social security administration accuses Biden of lying in speech – as it happened - The Guardian
United States News
Why China curbing rare earth exports is a huge blow to the US - BBC
A U.S.-China Trade War With Students and Tourists as Potential Pawns - The New York Times
Hongkong Post says it has suspended mail services to 'bullying' US - Reuters
“Do Not Attempt to Remain in the United States”: CBP Orders U.S. Citizens to “Self-Deport” - Democracy Now!
Can Trump legally deport US citizens to El Salvador prisons? - Al Jazeera
Canada professors association tells academics to stay away from US - Politico
CBP says latest tariffs have generated $500 million, well below Trump's estimate - CNBC
US senator says El Salvador denied request to meet Kilmar Ábrego García - The Guardian
Politics
Tempers flare as few Republicans hold in-person town halls - CNN
Hear what Biden said in first public remarks since leaving office - CNN
Politics - The Economist
Fox News Politics Newsletter: Boasberg V. Trump - Fox News
Anti-Trump progressives see fundraising boom: From the Politics Desk - NBC News
When Canadian hockey and politics collide even democracy is happy to shift its schedule - Reuters
Trump press secretary attacks Maryland senator for traveling to El Salvador – live - The Guardian
The growing list of political violence in the U.S. - PBS
Hawley’s change of heart reflects evolving politics of Medicaid - Roll Call
Team Trump’s emphasis on performative politics reaches ridiculous levels - MSNBC News