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The indictment comes from a special prosecutor who was appointed after Cook County prosecutors dropped the same charges last March. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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The city's top cop sat out the president's speech to protest his immigration policies and frequently divisive rhetoric. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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LINDSEY BAHR / The Associated PressFeb 17, 2019
The case of the attack on the “Empire” star has taken strange twists that some conservative pundits have gleefully seized on. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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Jussie Smollett tells police the men who assaulted him in Chicago yelled he was in "MAGA country," a reference to Trump's campaign slogan. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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