While national rhetoric leans on fear and force, mayors in cities like Chicago, Baltimore, and Birmingham are reducing homicides through data, community investment, and strategic prevention—not just ...

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Chicago women allegedly layered stolen clothing under their own and led police on a dangerous chase, prompting criticism of ...

A new master’s program will train Philadelphia Police Department officers to be better managers and innovate department-wide ...

Recently protesters swarmed a marijuana farm (let that sink in) and assaulted U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents ...

The Senate passed about $9 billion in cuts to foreign aid and public broadcasting; the Justice Department fired prosecutor Maurene Comey; there were new Israel ...

A Trump administration proposal could put more than a million low-income households at risk of losing their government-subsidized housing. That’s according to new research from New York ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is gaining some key backing on Capitol Hill from GOP senators who fear the repercussions if President ...

A federal funding freeze affecting billions of dollars in education grants is sending shockwaves through Racine Unified School District (RUSD) and the community organizations that help provide ...

At 38 years old, Christian Mitchell has been inside most corners of state government as a top adviser on political campaigns, ...

Wikimedia Commons/William_Avery Ida B. Wells-Barnett Ida B. Wells published “Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases” ...

According to the report, two of the five major metropolitan areas with the biggest inflation problems have a large footprint in Illinois.