President Donald Trump’s decision to pardon former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich helps correct an injustice and is a proper use of the president’s pardon power. Blagojevich was a rare Illinois ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday pardoned former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, whose 14-year sentence for political corruption charges he commuted during his first term.

While holding hands with his daughters Nicole (left) and Tiffany, Illinois’ former House Speaker Michael Madigan walks out of the Dirksen Federal Courthouse after jurors found Madigan guilty of ...

Back in early 2009, Chicago’s storied Second City comedy theater created a satirical musical spoof of a former governor of Illinois, “Rod Blagojevich, Superstar.” “My party, my party ...

Niha Masih is a reporter at The Washington Post's Seoul hub, where she covers breaking news in the United States and across the world. Previously, she was The Post's correspondent in India, where ...

At this rally, a video of freed hostage Ohad Ben Ami was played. In the video, Ben Ami shared his feelings of abandonment, the difficulty of returning to Israel while hostages yet remain behind in ...

JERUSALEM - Through tears and tight embraces, freed Israeli-American hostage Sagui Dekel-Chen on Feb 15 finally learnt the name of his youngest daughter, born two months after he was abducted by ...

Gaunt and visibly distressed, the three Israeli hostages freed last week from Gaza in the ceasefire deal, Or Levy, Eli Sharabi and Ohad Ben Ami, hobbled to freedom after 491 days in Hamas captivity.