July 11, 2025 DEI-fueled investing is ‘ideological coercion’ of shareholders, Missouri AG warns amid new probe Two leading proxy advisory firms face investigations from Missouri's attorney general for allegedly misleading consumers about prioritizing DEI and ESG over investor returns.
July 10, 2025 Ohio boy crawls into claw machine, gets stuck, rescued with pride bruised but unharmed An Ohio boy got stuck inside a claw machine while trying to grab a toy and was safely rescued by firefighters with no injuries reported, surveillance video showed.
July 10, 2025 Tim Walz blasted for costing Minnesota taxpayers $430K in legal prep ahead of Hill hearing Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz faces criticism from GOP lawmakers in his state after spending $430,000 in taxpayer money to prepare for a House hearing on his state's "sanctuary city" policies.
July 10, 2025 Fatal skydiving accident in Illinois claims life of 40-year-old after divers collide midair One skydiver died and another was injured following a midair collision in Rochelle, Illinois that caused both parachute canopies to collapse despite reserve parachutes being deployed.
July 10, 2025 Father and son drown in Lake Michigan during weekend family boating trip tragedy Illinois residents David Meneou and his son Jameson drowned in Lake Michigan during a boating trip when their game of catch led to struggles in deep water.
July 10, 2025 Federal judge deems former Chicago alderman accused of bribery unfit for trial Former Chicago alderman Carrie Austin, indicted in 2021 for allegedly receiving home improvements from contractors seeking city assistance, deemed unfit for trial.
July 10, 2025 What are microschools and why is the education model growing in Indiana? Indiana ranks third nationally for the amount of microschools within a state, which gained popularity during the pandemic as parents sought more personalized learning.
July 9, 2025 Massive haul of methamphetamine seized in one of Minnesota's 'largest meth busts' ever Minnesota police seized nearly 900 pounds of meth in what authorities are calling one of the largest meth busts in state history, arresting two men possibly linked to a Mexican drug organization.
July 9, 2025 ICE swoops in on MS-13 kingpin hiding in America's heartland after investigation ICE agents arrested an alleged MS-13 kingpin on El Salvador's Top 100 Most Wanted list and an associate in Nebraska, both living illegally in the US and considered serious threats.
July 9, 2025 Former Navy SEAL and 'political outsider' announces GOP campaign for Wisconsin governor Navy SEAL veteran Bill Berrien enters Wisconsin gubernatorial race as a Republican, comparing himself to President Trump as a business-minded outsider focused on manufacturing, and law and order.