2+ hour, 24+ min ago   (379+ words) The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression released its 2027 college free speech rankings Wednesday. The University rose to No. 9 from last year's No. 21 ranking. Still, the University was not able to fully recover its No. 1 ranking from the 2025 rankings. The…...

3+ hour, 1+ min ago   (833+ words) The CDC has declared the multistate Cyclospora outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce over, closing the largest cyclosporiasis outbreak ever recorded in the United States at 12,883 illnesses across 21 states. The agency's final update on the iceberg lettuce outbreak added Virginia as…...

5+ hour, 23+ min ago   (174+ words) A spokeswoman for Husted’s campaign told The Hill that Woytek, who joined the campaign in August, had “denied negative intent” but said the senator had quickly opted to fire him after learning of the posts Friday. An account bearing his…...

7+ hour, 5+ min ago   (298+ words) Illinois Times, the capital city's source of news, politics, arts, entertainment, culture University of Illinois Springfield students, faculty and staff assembled food packets Sept. 11 for Midwest Mission Distribution Center to commemorate the National Day of Service and Remembrance. Across the…...

1+ hour, 23+ min ago   (233+ words) Spouses and Relatives Ran Companies That Coordinated Bid Prices in Advance 99 Contracts Over Four Years, or 31% of All Catalog Contracts Catalog Contract Prices Ran Up to Three Times Higher Than Lump-Sum Bids Companies run by family members and relatives have…...

5+ hour, 34+ min ago   (65+ words) The Troy Times Tribune - Increasing incentives for electric vehicles to replace loss of federal incentives - Reducing vehicle miles traveled by focusing new building construction in high density areas - Reducing natural gas emissions from buildings through flexible standards - Expanding incentives for…...

6+ hour, 22+ min ago   (276+ words) Says city is "better, stronger, safer" since taking office Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announces his campaign for re-election during a rally at the DuSable Black History Museum, September 13, 2026. WASHINGTON PARK (WBBM Newsradio) -- Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson formally launched his bid…...

7+ hour, 2+ min ago   (376+ words) We've recently reported on some strange incidents that have taken place during campaign stops for Amy Acton, the Ohio Democrat gubernatorial nominee. One that comes to mind took place during the AFL-CIO Central Labor Council's Labor Day Weekend Family Picnic…...

8+ hour, 19+ min ago   (115+ words) Chicago residents SLAM Mayor Brandon Johnson as he launches re-election bid Fox News Chicago residents SLAM Mayor Brandon Johnson as he launches re-election bid Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson faces heavy backlash from residents as he launches his re-election bid. With…...

10+ hour, 13+ min ago   (257+ words) Three journalists fired from the US military newspaper Stars and Stripes have sued the US Department of Defense, challenging their dismissals in federal court. The journalists argue that their firings were unlawful and violated their First Amendment right to free…...