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Analysis: 2026 South Dakota governor's race stoking campaign proxy wars
Get ready for an extra dose of hardball politics at the South Dakota Capitol. The Mount Rushmore State’s next legislative session is still nearly three months away, but Gov. Larry Rhoden’s already bracing for a fight. With at least four...
Last Call for 10.28.25 – A prime-time read of what’s going down in Florida
Last Call – A prime-time read of what’s going down in Florida politics. First Shot As artificial intelligence continues to transform business and daily life, The Moore Agency is reminding Florida’s business community that the human touch is...
US Fed Meeting outcome on Wednesday: Jerome Powell likely to lower rates by 25 bps — Are markets already pricing it in?
US Fed meeting outcome: The US Federal Reserve is set to announce its two-day policy outcome on Wednesday, 29 October 2025, where the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) will determine the path of the key interest rates in the US economy. In its...
Senate rebukes Trump with tariff vote despite JD Vance’s warning
The GOP-controlled Senate offered a rare rebuke Tuesday of President Donald Trump’s economic agenda in a vote to terminate the national emergency declaration used to impose a 50% tariff on Brazilian imports.Just hours earlier, Vice President JD...
Gold retreats from record highs as markets await Federal Reserve decision
Gold prices continued their recent pullback as market participants awaited the conclusion of the Federal Open Market Committee meeting, which is scheduled to end tomorrow. Comex gold futures recovered from an intraday low of $3,901 to settle at...
Ag commissioner lukewarm on Bank of North Dakota’s foray into stablecoin
One of the state officials responsible for overseeing the Bank of North Dakota is urging caution as the financial institution begins developing the state’s first stablecoin. The state-owned bank announced earlier this month it is developing a...
What Is The Hudson Valley’s Favorite Halloween Candy?
We've got the Hudson Valley's Top 5 Favorite Halloween Candy. Halloween has arrived, and most of us have already prepared for trick-or-treaters, but some perhaps aren't. The history of trick or treating traces back to Scotland and Ireland with the...
What Andrew Cuomo's narrow path to a NYC comeback would look like: From the Politics Desk
Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, a newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail. In today’s edition, Steve Kornacki explores...
Kelsey Grammar just had his eighth kid at 70. Doctors say aging dads can put a baby’s health at risk
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Oshkosh announces addition of Wisconsin’s largest mural
Oshkosh will be home to Wisconsin’s Largest Mural, after artist Mauricio Ramirez completes his work on a 1,000-foot-long mural at the Cummins Plant on High Avenue. “We often talk about the riverwalk as a mansion with no furniture,” Amy Albright,...
Where do Americans think Trump has been getting more support or opposition than expected in his second term?
A new YouGov poll on Donald Trump’s support among 20 groups during his second term finds that many Americans believe Republicans in Congress and the Department of Justice (DOJ) have been more supportive than they expected those entities to be....
External financial support options for federal employees starting to run thin
A non-profit organization seeking to support federal employees throughout the appropriations lapse now says it’s on a fast track toward completely exhausting its funding pool for shutdown grants. The Federal Employee Education and Assistance Fund...
Cheap costumes have costly consequences: What’s the risk worth?
The leaves are falling, the temperature is getting colder, and it’s finally acceptable to flood your home with scents of apples and cinnamon to ring in the fall season. Houses in the neighborhood have orange and purple lights or inflatable horror...
Prediction: PLTR Will Soar Over the Next 10 Years. Here’s 1 Reason Why.
Home » Investing » Prediction: PLTR Will Soar Over the Next 10 Years. Here’s 1 Reason Why. Palantir has an incredibly growth-dependent valuation, but its strength in defense-AI services could help push shares higher. Posted by Keith Noonan covers...
Trump to speak at summit in South Korea ahead of meeting with China's Xi Jinping
Washington — President Trump heads Wednesday to Gyeongju, South Korea, for the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation summit and his highly anticipated meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Mr. Trump is expected to address the summit Wednesday...
Newsmax to Report Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results
BOCA RATON, FL / ACCESS Newswire / October 28, 2025 / Newsmax Inc. (NYSE:NMAX) ("Newsmax" or the "Company") today announced that the Company will report financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025 on Thursday, November 13,...
Despite promises of new jobs, San Antonio’s unionized hospitality workers come out against Project Marvel
The hospitality and tourism industry employs one in every seven workers in San Antonio. Despite promises that Project Marvel will generate thousands of jobs, hospitality and service industry union UNITE HERE Local 23 has come out against the...
Shocking video shows ICE agent wearing American flag smash car window to arrest woman
An ICE agent shielding his face with an American flag was caught smashing out the windows in an SUV before arresting several people(Image: TheJFreakinC/X) A shocking video shows an Immigration and Customs Agent wearing an American Flag mask break...
Mapping finances: Here’s where donors to Walla Walla City Council races are based
The owner and beneficiaries of Cottonwood Investors LLC have contributed $15,600 to two candidates in Walla Walla City Council races, and the candidates share other major donors from the East Coast. More Information All the finance information in...
Unfiltered album packed with ‘truth bombs’ or more fiction than we thought… what is truth about Lily Allen’s new record?
SCORNED Lily Allen’s album West End Girl exploded into the public domain last Friday like the mother of all truth bombs. The singer’s painstaking account of the end of her four-year marriage to Stranger Things actor David Harbour left no sordid...