The conversation revolves around a fundraising event for Veterans Forward, an organization that supports veterans in need. Jeff Pierce, Director of Broadcast and Media Partnerships, and Chuck Igo, a veteran and Hall of Famer, discuss the importance of the organization, which helps veterans with small financial issues that can lead to homelessness. Mike Hall, a retired Marine Corps gunnery sergeant, emphasizes the need for veterans to reach out for help and highlights the organization’s role in providing counseling and financial assistance. The event encourages donations to support veterans, with 100% of the funds going directly to help them.
Cook County's top judge signed an order barring ICE from arresting people at court. Cook County includes Chicago, which has seen a federal immigration crackdown in recent months.
The Supreme Court is taking up a major Republican-led challenge to the Voting Rights Act, the centerpiece legislation of the Civil Rights Movement, that could gut a key provision of the law that prohibits racial discrimination in redistricting.
President Donald Trump on Tuesday is posthumously awarding America's highest civilian honor to Charlie Kirk, the assassinated activist who inspired a generation of young conservatives and helped push the nation's politics further to the right.
A rare October storm arrived in California on Tuesday and threatened to pummel wildfire-scarred Los Angeles neighborhoods with heavy rain, high winds and possible mudslides. Some homes were ordered to evacuate.
