Pete Hegseth confirmed as Trump’s defense secretary in tie-breaking vote despite turmoil over his conduct

Pete Hegseth confirmed as Trump's defense secretary in tie-breaking vote despite turmoil over his conduct

WASHINGTON—The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as the nation’s defense secretary on Friday in a dramatic late-night vote about his qualifications to lead the Pentagon amid allegations of heavy drinking and aggressive behavior toward women. I answered the questions. Rarely has a Cabinet nominee faced such widespread concerns about his experience and behavior, especially for such … Read more

Donald Trump pumps coal as answer to AI power needs but any boost may be short-lived

Donald Trump pumps coal as answer to AI power needs but any boost may be short-lived

Cheyenne, Wyo. — President Donald Trump’s promise to focus squarely on fossil fuels also includes praise for coal, a reliable but polluting energy source that has long been in decline. Trump suggested this week that coal could help meet growing electricity demand from manufacturing and the large data centers needed for artificial intelligence. “Nobody can … Read more

Former Ford Heights Mayor Charles Griffin sentenced to 4 years in prison for embezzlement

Former Ford Heights Mayor Charles Griffin sentenced to 4 years in prison for embezzlement

Former Ford Heights Mayor Charles Griffin was sentenced to four years in prison and fined $50,000 for stealing thousands of dollars from those taxpayers, a Cook County judge announced Friday. Griffin, 69, was convicted in September of embezzling between $10,000 and $100,000 of public funds for personal use during and after his first term as … Read more

Former canbis officer of the state was fined for violating the revolving-door morality law

Former canbis officer of the state was fined for violating the revolving-door morality law

Springfield – A former state official overseeing the cannabis regulation policy Had left, according to a report released on Friday from the state executive surveillance. According to the report of the Executive Inspector General, Brett Bender was the Deputy Director of Cannabis Control for the Department of Financial and Vocational Regulation of Illinois from April … Read more

ACLU has warned Illinois to honor freedom of expression after strictness by officials on Climate Change Group and Palestinian Group.

ACLU has warned Illinois to honor freedom of expression after strictness by officials on Climate Change Group and Palestinian Group.

Before Ibana-Shampain student Gabi Dalsanto, a student of Illinois University Arbana-Shampain, was approved to register for spring classes after recently placed on academic restriction to disregard the school policy during student-tendon climate march. , He filed piles of paperwork, worked with a case manager and wrote, what he would separate in future, essay of many … Read more