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President Trump said on Saturday that he believed his relationship with Elon Musk was over after the two sparred publicly on ...

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If he wins the Governor's Office in 2026, "the State Police would cooperate with ICE to deport people with criminal records," ...

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SPRINGFIELD — A bill that would lift long-standing restrictions on small poultry farmers in Illinois, reducing red tape and transforming the way local farmers process and sell their products, is ...

The Trump administration’s National Science Foundation has offered a budget proposal that calls for a 40% reduction to the ...

Gov. Katie Hobbs should veto the bill that punishes alleged "antisemitism" by inviting lawsuits against teachers and faculty ...