Pritzker says Trump threatened to federalize 300 Illinois National Guard members to deploy, calling the demand “un-American.”

Rite Aid closed its final stores after a second bankruptcy, shrinking from 2,100 locations to fewer than 100 and raising pharmacy access concerns.

Former NFL quarterback and current FOX analyst Mark Sanchez was stabbed early Saturday morning in Indianapolis and is hospitalized in stable condition, FOX announced.

After a 4-year prison sentence for Mann Act violations, hip-hop mogul Diddy plans to appeal, seeking to overturn his conviction.

The Supreme Court will review Hawaii’s strict gun carry limits, a case backed by the Trump administration citing Second Amendment rights.

Fresh off a historic Puerto Rico residency, Bad Bunny gears up for his second ‘SNL’ hosting gig just days after being named Super Bowl halftime show headliner.

Two passengers who were on a cruise from San Diego to Miami that had a norovirus outbreak leaving nearly 100 sick say they’re happy to be home in North Carolina.

Alaskan climber Balin Miller, 23, known to TikTok fans as “Orange Tent Guy,” died in a fall from Yosemite’s El Capitan, the park’s third death since this summer.

At least 200 EPIC Health patients received similar text messages from scammers exploiting the federal government shutdown as a way to scare Medicaid and Medicare recipients.

Universal Orlando will reopen its Stardust Racers coaster Saturday after a fatal accident, adding updated warnings; family had urged delaying the move.

Israel moves to implement Trump’s Gaza peace plan after Hamas accepts parts of it; hostages, ceasefire, and prisoner releases are still under negotiation.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Friday the agency would have a significant presence at this season's NFL Super Bowl.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics, which releases monthly labor data, is closed. That makes it harder for economists at all levels to understand which way the economy is moving.

Scripps News speaks with Harvard University English professor Stephanie Burt to learn more about Taylor Swift's newest album and what it says about Swift as an artist.

Congo President Félix Tshisekedi says his country is ready to supply the United States with critical cobalt reserves — but only if Washington helps secure peace in the east of the country.

Hamas has responded to a proposal by U.S. President Donald Trump, releasing a statement on Friday in which it agreed to portions of a peace deal.

Police released a short video showing the moments two officers approached and killed the man who attacked The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand Blanc Township, Michigan.

A controversial statue of President Donald Trump and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein is back on display on the National Mall in Washington.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Brandon Beach unveiled designs for a possible $1 coin featuring Donald Trump to mark America’s 250th anniversary.

President Donald Trump said the U.S. military struck a boat off the coast of Venezuela on Friday that he claimed was “loaded with enough drugs to kill 25 TO 50 THOUSAND PEOPLE.”

The U.S. Postal Service will implement holiday pricing increases starting Saturday to help cover additional handling costs during the busy shipping season.

Apple has removed an app from its App Store that allowed users to anonymously report sightings of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.

Former Des Moines superintendent Ian Roberts faces federal charges for possessing firearms while in the U.S. illegally, prosecutors say.

President Donald Trump said Hamas must agree to a proposed peace deal by Sunday evening, threatening a greater military onslaught nearly two years into the war sparked by the Oct. 7 attack on Israel.

A judge will rule today on Oregon’s bid to block Trump from sending National Guard troops to Portland, calling the order illegal and exaggerated.

House Speaker Mike Johnson said in an interview with Scripps News that he is not committing to putting a potential Senate compromise to reopen the government on the House floor.

The White House is asking nine major universities to commit to President Donald Trump's political priorities in exchange for more favorable access to federal money.

Music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs is set to be sentenced Friday morning after his federal conviction on two prostitution-related charges.

A blaze erupted at Chevron’s El Segundo refinery Thursday night, prompting shelter orders; contained by morning with no injuries or pollution detected.

The founder of a Texas megachurch who resigned last year after a woman accused him of sexually abusing her in the 1980s pleaded guilty Thursday to five counts of lewd and indecent acts with a child.

Federal government shutdown continues into third day as Republicans and Democrats remain deadlocked over Affordable Care Act subsidies.

A federal appeals court hears a lawsuit challenging IRS data sharing with ICE, which plaintiffs say targets undocumented immigrants for deportation.

Americans now spend an average of $69 a month on streaming, but experts and consumers are finding clever ways to save without canceling everything.

Police say a Manchester synagogue victim may have died from an officer’s bullet during a Yom Kippur attack, calling it a tragic accident.

With tariffs threatening higher prices this fall, Amazon, Walmart and Target are all launching October sales to kick off fall savings.

As a Senate deadlock keeps the government unfunded, some traditionally apolitical federal agencies are using official channels to spread a coordinated political message: It’s the Democrats’ fault.

Recent events have led to fear and concern over dwindling abortion rights in the United States, especially when it comes to access to the abortion pill. Here's what's happening.

The Food and Drug Administration this week approved a generic version of mifepristone, the drug most commonly used to terminate pregnancy during a medication-induced abortion.

Many school districts have invested in AI technology to detect a gun on school property. But is this technology working or is it there just to provide comfort?

The U.S. Department of Energy is canceling hundreds of funded projects that it says aren't worth the investment of more than $7.5 billion in federal funds. Most projects were in Democrat-led states.

U.S. stocks edged up to more records on Thursday as technology stocks kept rising and as Wall Street kept ignoring the shutdown of the U.S. government.

Scripps News has obtained a video showing Charlie Kirk shooting suspect Tyler Robinson at a gas station during a massive police manhunt.

The White House is standing firm in its position that there will be no negotiations with Democrats while the government remains shut down.

Israeli naval forces have boarded most of the vessels in a flotilla attempting to break Israel’s blockade of Gaza and detained dozens aboard.

President Donald Trump has declared drug cartels to be unlawful combatants and says the United States is now in a “non-international armed conflict," the Associated Press reports.

Any plans to visit the popular Ice Castles in Utah this season melted away when the winter attraction announced it would not return this year.

AARP says the average family spends more than $7,000 a year caring for an aging parent — about 26% of their income — creating financial hardship for many. And costs are only going up.

A Yale report says AI hasn’t caused major job losses 33 months after ChatGPT’s debut, despite polls showing widespread worker anxiety.

A Florida state lawmaker says he has been inspired to introduce legislation to improve pool safety standards at short-term rental homes statewide after watching a Scripps News investigation.

One of the largest police leader organizations in the country has taken an unusual step in response to what they've called a "disturbing rise in rhetoric."