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Chicago Recorded Fewest Murders In 60 Years In 2025, Bucking Trump’s ‘Murder Capital’ Insult
CHICAGO — Throughout 2025, Chicago faced a barrage of attacks from President Donald Trump and other politicians painting the city as a murder-ridden hellscape needing federal — and even military — intervention. Yet as the city brought the year to a close this week, it reported its lowest number of murders in more than half a century, according to preliminary…
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Jersey Village police remove former Texas A&M student from missing status, family still searching
JERSEY VILLAGE, Texas (KBTX) – Sydney Marquez, the former Texas A&M student who went missing on Dec. 11, was found by police Friday morning. But after being released following multiple evaluations, her family says they still don’t know where she is. The Jersey Village Police Department confirmed that around 12:58 a.m. on Jan. 2, they received a missing person call…
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The biggest Texas political stories to watch in 2026
Subscribe to The Blast, The Texas Tribune’s premier newsletter, for exclusive reporting, nonpartisan analysis and the first word on political moves across the state. Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy, and give us feedback. 2025 was a jam-packed year in Texas politics. It began with the election of a new House…
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What Zohran Mamdani’s suit tells us about the man and the way society is changing | Men’s suits
Growing up in London in the 00s, I was surrounded by suits. On City boys darting around the Square Mile. In Hyde Park, where Arab dads in baggy suits kicked footballs with their children in honeyed light. At school, where cheap grey suits were our uniform. The suit has always been a costume of seriousness that signals powerfulness and performance;…
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First rainy Rose Parade in decades rolls through Pasadena
As a steady rain pounded Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena early Thursday, Michael Brooks hunched beneath a daisy-printed umbrella, guarding his family’s front-row seats for the 137th Rose Parade. The 41-year-old Monterey Park resident clasped a cup of hot chocolate. Despite the deluge, he smiled from his lawn chair. It was his first time attending the Rose Parade in person, he…
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Zohran Mamdani sworn in as NYC mayor
NEW YORK (AP) — Zohran Mamdani became mayor of New York City on Thursday, taking over one of the most unrelenting jobs in American politics with a promise to transform government on behalf of the city’s striving, struggling working class. Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani takes the oath of office during a swearing-in ceremony in the Old City Hall subway station, Thursday,…
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Amid Tina Peters fight, Trump is withholding funding from parts of Colorado that overwhelmingly voted for him
President Donald Trump is taking aim at new areas of Colorado: those that overwhelmingly voted in 2024 to send him back to the White House. This week, Trump vetoed a bill that would have provided funding to complete a pipeline to carry clean water to communities in southeastern Colorado. Last week, he denied disaster funding to help northwestern Colorado recover…
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Ski patroller strike, closure of Telluride ski area continues
Tom “Socko” Sokolowski has lived in Telluride for 54 years. “But I’ve only been patrolling for 53 years,” the 80-year-old said after a day of picketing with his fellow ski patrollers in front of the quiet ski hill. Jan. 1 marks day five of the ski patroller strike at the Telluride ski area, which the owner has closed in response…
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President Holland Remembered as a Teacher, Father, Apostle of Love and Hope
“President Jeffrey R. Holland left a huge mark, loving personal memories of his influence and his unforgettable testimony of God on all that he touched,” said President Dallin H. Oaks during the funeral for the man fondly remembered as a teacher, father and an Apostle of love, learning and hope. The President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day…
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Everything we know about Minnesota’s massive fraud schemes
As 2025 draws to a close there is one story that has captured the nation’s attention. It’s not the striking of boats off the coast of Venezuela allegedly transporting drugs, or China’s announcement of military maneuvers around Taiwan. It is the story of fraud in Minnesota, which federal prosecutors estimate could top $9 billion. A viral social media video by…
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