Chicago is once again at the center of a heated debate — and no, it’s not about deep-dish pizza this time. The Windy City is facing a $1.15 billion budget deficit, one of the largest in its history, and city leaders are scrambling to figure out what to cut, who to spare, and how to keep the city afloat. At the heart of the controversy? A proposed $98 million reduction in the Chicago Police Department’s budget, even as the force struggles with nearly 1,000 vacant officer positions.

Tennessee State University (TSU), a proud HBCU in Nashville, became the latest flashpoint in America’s culture wars this week when an unpermitted group showed up on campus in bright red MAGA hats. The group set up what they called a “debate table,” plastered with signs blasting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs and warning against immigration. It was less about discussion, more about disruption—and it worked.

ICE Dallas Field Office, marking yet another episode in the disturbing trend of violence targeting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facilities. The Dallas Incident happened this morning , began with a routine unload of detainees at the ICE facility in Dallas, Texas. However, this ordinary procedure was shattered by gunfire from a sniper positioned on a nearby rooftop. The assailant opened fire, resulting in the deaths of two detainees and critically wounding a third. The shooter,