U.S. intelligence contradicts Trump’s claims of Venezuelan fentanyl trafficking

U.S. intelligence contradicts Trump’s claims of Venezuelan fentanyl trafficking U.S. intelligence officials confirm Venezuela is not a major fentanyl producer, undermining Trump's claims that military strikes targeted drug traffickers shipping...

Apple becomes third company in history to crack $4 trillion market value

Apple on Tuesday became only the third company to break through the $4 trillion market value milestone. Apple shares rose fractionally in early trading, just enough to briefly push the company’s value above the historic level. Nvidia and Microsoft...

Europe Is at Donald Trump’s Mercy. It Has Itself to Blame.

October 28, 2025 The European Union has failed to mount an alternative to Donald Trump. On defense, geopolitical alignment, and trade policy, it is ever more subservient to the United States. Ad Policy Donald Trump and President of Ukraine...

Taiwan Sees Opportunities Amid U.S. Tariff Pressures on Semiconductors

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans to impose significant tariffs on semiconductors and pharmaceuticals, aiming to encourage companies to move production from Taiwan and other countries back to the United States. Trump has claimed that...

EDITED and AlixPartners Bring Retailers a New View of Consumer and Market Dynamics

Together, the two companies equip retailers with actionable intelligence to navigate volatility with confidence. NEW YORK & LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–EDITED™, the leading global retail intelligence solution, and global consulting firm, AlixPartners,...

Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold may launch in only these countries: Here’s the full list

Samsung’s first tri-folding smartphone, the Galaxy Z TriFold, is now expected to make its debut at the upcoming APEC 2025 summit, which will be held from October 31 to November 1, 2025. The company was initially expected to introduce the device...

Turbulence in Europe’s next-generation fighter jet project

Published: 29 Oct. 2025, 00:03 An Pyeong-eok The author is a professor of international relations at Daegu University. The ambitious plan by Germany, France and Spain to develop a next-generation fighter jet — costing more than 100 billion euros...

Arkansas’ forestry industry under strain from trade disputes, decreased demand

Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. Like rice and soybean farmers of the Delta, foresters of the southern and western portions of the state are facing their own economic challenges, putting one of...

Immigration turmoil sparks workforce worries for many Michigan industries

In 2020, after the COVID pandemic began, so many foreign-born workers had trouble getting to their seasonal jobs on Mackinac Island that its hotels and restaurants felt a real pinch. “Restaurants would not open because there weren’t enough workers...

What's Going On With Palantir Technologies Stock Tuesday?

Palantir Technologies Inc (NYSE:PLTR) shares are trading flat Tuesday after a powerful rally pushed the stock to a new all-time high on Monday. The recent surge, capping a year-to-date gain of over 150%, has been fueled by a string of contract...

What’s happening in the Mid-Hudson Valley: Oct. 28, 2025

Halloween event: Morton Memorial Library, 82 Kelly St., Rhinecliff, will have a Halloween event on Wednesday, Oct. 29, from 4 to 5 p.m. Halloween stories will be read and Halloween cookies will be decorated. Costumes are encouraged. Call (845)...

Today In Culture, Tuesday, October 28, 2025: Pigmented Faire Launches | Steppenwolf’s Oral History | Chicago’s New 70mm

Get Chicago & Great Lakes culture news sent to your inbox every weekday morning. Subscribe to Newcity Today here. ART Lillstreet Art Center Celebrates Milestone With A Holiday Party Lillstreet Art Center will celebrate its fiftieth year as a...

Neutrogena Recalls Makeup Wipes Due to Bacteria Contamination: Here's Everything We Know

Historically, beauty products weren't always known for their convenience — until makeup wipes entered the picture. They're an easy-to-use, travel-friendly and reliable product for taking off your makeup in just a few easy swipes. But if you're a...

Texas SNAP benefit pause: Here’s how to receive and give help

By Lindsey Byman, The Texas Tribune October 28, 2025 Millions of Texans will lose federal food assistance in November, raising questions of where to get free meals and groceries. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, will stop...

Here's where the Edison mayor, council candidates stand on the issues 

The election also includes a competitive Township Council race, with the outcome likely to determine control of the governing body. EDISON – Voters will decide Nov. 4 whether Democratic Mayor Samip "Sam" Joshi will serve another four-year term, or...

State Street home to Raygun’s latest store

“It Isthmus what it Isthmus” screen-printed shirts sit upon shelves near others celebrating UW-Madison hockey stars Nicole, Rachel and Kelly Gorbatenko. A joke inspired by fact — “Wisconsin: even the soup is beer and cheese” — adorns merchandise...

“I have been banned”: US revokes Wole Soyinka’s visa, Nobel Laureate breaks silence

Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka has confirmed that his US visa has been revoked, barring him from entering the country The unexpected development was disclosed during a press briefing in Lagos, with Soyinka expressing confusion over the decision The...

Iraq’s Dangerous Deal With Iran

For more than three years, Iraq has managed to stay out of the headlines. Wars and insurrections have afflicted other parts of the Middle East, but Baghdad—a city whose name was once synonymous with suicide bombings and sectarian murder—has been...

Levin: Today’s Congress Is an Example of Why FDR Was Given Trade Deal Authority in 1934

In 1934, Congress gave famed Democrat President Franklin Roosevelt the authority to adjust tariff rates without its approval so that presidents could deal with times just like those President Donald Trump faces today, Constitutional Scholar Mark...

Bechtel’s 2030 World Expo Management Role Is 80 Years in the Making, Firm Says

Jacob Mumm In its project management consultant role for the 2030 World Expo hosted in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Bechtel now oversees buildout of key infrastructure for the anticipated six-month event, held every five years that is expected to attract...