Before Saturday’s No Kings rally, columnist Jerry Shnay hadn’t witnessed a large protest movement since 1968 in Chicago.

The action of federal government agents at Donald Trump’s direction demonstrates all too clearly that what his administration ...

1968, Leighton said. Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey was nominated at the stormy convention that was marked by riots on the streets as well as raucous political demonstrations on the floor of the ...

New to America in 1968, the author finds troubling parallels between the politics of then and the present day.

CHICAGO — If President Donald Trump follows through on his threat to send National Guard troops to Chicago — over the objections of Gov. JB Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson — then it would be ...

A massive immigration raid at an apartment in the South Shore neighborhood of Chicago tormented residents in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Some 300 federal agents, per NewsNation, raided the ...

This story originally appeared in Common Dreams on Oct. 02, 2025. It is shared here under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0) license. Just hours after President Donald Trump said US soldiers should ...

Dan Jones was jolted awake around 1 a.m. Tuesday to the sound of federal agents trying to break through his apartment door. They couldn’t get past his double lock, so he went back to bed. But when he ...

Chicago police have launched a death investigation after the body of a 90-year-old woman was pulled from a lagoon in McKinley Park on Wednesday morning. Police said the elderly woman was found ...