April 7, 2026 Liberals tighten grip on battleground state Supreme Court in low-key but high-stakes election Chris Taylor wins Wisconsin Supreme Court race, expanding the liberal majority to 5-2 in a key battleground state ahead of November's elections.
April 7, 2026 China cries foul after college researcher’s fatal fall — claims US questioning, feds stay tight-lipped Chinese officials allege a University of Michigan scholar died after being questioned by U.S. law enforcement, a claim U.S. authorities have been tight-lipped about.
April 7, 2026 Indianapolis official's home attacked after vote in favor of controversial data center Indianapolis councilor Ron Gibson says someone fired multiple rounds into his home after he supported a controversial half-billion-dollar data center.
April 7, 2026 Video shows teens take over Chicago streets as mayor warns of ‘trends’ that can turn ‘deadly’ Hundreds of teenagers filled Chicago streets in a chaotic scene on March 30, prompting police curfew actions and a warning from Mayor Brandon Johnson.
April 7, 2026 Trump-backed candidate aims to pad GOP's fragile House majority battle in showdown for MTG's seat Clay Fuller says Georgia's special election runoff is crucial as the GOP fights to protect its slim House majority against Democrat Shawn Harris.
April 7, 2026 Dem Senate primary erupts in key state as candidate teams up with radical streamer: 'America deserved 9/11' Abdul El-Sayed draws fire from fellow Democrats and a GOP challenger for holding Michigan campus rallies with controversial progressive streamer Hasan Piker.
April 6, 2026 Obama Center takes heat as critics cry foul over ID rules for free entry — while Dems blast voter ID laws The Obama Presidential Center faces criticism over requiring ID for free admission, taxpayer costs and executive pay ahead of its upcoming opening.
April 6, 2026 Mob of teens take over Chicago streets Groups of young people took over the streets overnight on Monday, March 30, in Hyde Park, Chicago. (X/Chitown_Crime_Chasers)
April 6, 2026 NPR public editor admits glaring absence of Jewish victim's voices in coverage of Michigan synagogue attack The NPR public editor admitted important Jewish voices were missing from coverage of the March attack on Temple Israel synagogue in West Bloomfield, Michigan.
April 6, 2026 Primary pause, political firestorm: High-stakes elections this month take center stage Four April elections — two House special elections, a Wisconsin Supreme Court race, and Virginia's redistricting referendum — could reshape the razor-thin House majority.