Category Archives: Top Stories
US Supreme Court to hear Trump's bid to fire Fed's cook on January 21
(Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court announced on Wednesday that it will hear arguments on January 21 in President Donald Trump's attempt to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, a move without prec...
Nov 12, 2025 Federal Reserve Board Governor Lisa Cook speaks on "The Outlook for the Economy and Monetary Policy" at the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 3, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Bradley University announces new provost/senior vice president
PEORIA, Ill. - Following a national search, Bradley University has appointed Dr. Dan Moon as Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs. Moon has served in the role on an interim basis sin...
Nov 12, 2025 (File-25 News)
US flight cancellations fall as air traffic control absences shrink
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. flight cancellations have fallen sharply over the last day as air traffic control absences shrank just hours before the House of Representatives is set to vote on a bill on ...
Nov 12, 2025 A U.S flag flies outside as passengers wait at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, more than a month into the ongoing U.S. government shutdown, in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., November 11, 2025. REUTERS/Annabelle Gordon
UPDATE: House Democrats release Epstein papers saying Trump 'knew about the girls'
UPDATED 1:55 P.M. WASHINGTON (Reuters) -House Democrats on Wednesday released emails which they said raised new questions about President Donald Trump's relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffre...
Nov 12, 2025 U.S. President Donald Trump speaks about the U.S. government shutdown, during the swearing-in ceremony for Sergio Gor as U.S. Ambassador to India, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 10, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Bessent, US Treasurer to strike final penny at Philadelphia Mint
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Treasurer Brandon Beach will visit the Philadelphia Mint on Wednesday to oversee production of the final circulating one-cent coin or ...
Nov 12, 2025 FILE PHOTO: One-cent U.S. coin, known as the penny, is shown in this picture illustration, after U.S. President Donald Trump informed on his Truth Social media account that he instructed the Secretary of the U.S. Treasury to stop producing new pennies, February 11, 2025. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/Illustration/File Photo
Jack Schlossberg, grandson of JFK, to run for US Congress
(Reuters) -Jack Schlossberg, grandson of the 35th U.S. president, John F. Kennedy, plans to run for Congress next year, continuing the legacy of one of America's most storied political families. Schlo...
Nov 12, 2025 Jack Schlossberg, grandson of President John F. Kennedy, speaks at the 2024 Profile in Courage Award ceremony at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., June 9, 2024. REUTERS/Reba Saldanha
Oil prices fall as oversupply concerns overshadow US government reopening
LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices fell more than 1% on Wednesday, weighed down by oversupply in the market despite expectations that an end to the longest-ever U.S. government shutdown could boost oil dema...
Nov 12, 2025 FILE PHOTO: A view shows oil pump jacks outside Almetyevsk in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia June 4, 2023. REUTERS/Alexander Manzyuk/File Photo
Mega Millions jackpot grows to $965 million
ATLANTA, Ga. - There was no big winner in Tuesday night's Mega Millions drawing. The winning numbers were: 10, 13, 40, 42 and 46. The Mega Ball was 1. That means the jackpot for Friday's drawing grows...
Nov 12, 2025 (Multi-State Lottery Association/Mega Millions)
US House to vote on deal to end longest government shutdown in history
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The House of Representatives will try to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history on Wednesday, with a vote on a stopgap funding package to restart disrupted food assi...
Nov 12, 2025 The U.S. Capitol building is framed between trees with fall foliage, weeks into the continuing U.S. government shutdown, in Washington, D.C., U.S., October 27, 2025. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper/File Photo
Washington moves closer to a referendum on golf cart use on the streets
WASHINGTON, Ill. (25 News) - It looks like voters in Washington will have a say whether to allow people to drive golf carts on city streets. Washington's City Council has been unable to find a consens...
Nov 12, 2025 (City of Washington--Facebook page)
