A 37-year-old Minneapolis restaurant operator convicted of masterminding a massive COVID-19 relief fraud has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison, closing a chapter in a pandemic-era scandal that has drawn intense national scrutiny and political pressure from President Donald Trump, according to reporting by Al Jazeera. Salim Said, who operated Safari Restaurant in … Read more
Rivals Clash Over Iran, Tariffs, and Inflation in Midterm Campaign Trail Showdown Former US President Barack Obama and President Donald Trump squared off in rival campaign rallies in Georgia and Ohio on Wednesday, trading sharp criticism over foreign policy, trade tariffs, and the domestic economy just five days before the midterm elections, Al Jazeera reported. … Read more
Democratic newcomer Alex Green is running against incumbent Republican Michael Smith for the District 22 state House seat as Smith pursues a fifth term in the legislature. The District 22 Contenders and the Legislative Landscape District 22 encompasses North Star and parts of Pike Creek and Hockessin. Green, who lives in the Mendenhall Village neighborhood … Read more
Jason Turkish, the Democratic fiancé of former Senate hopeful Haley Stevens, has announced he will vote for Republican Mike Rogers in the upcoming U.S. Senate election. Turkish, a Jewish disabilities and civil rights attorney, cited concerns over antisemitism and the rhetoric of the Democratic nominee, Abdul El-Sayed, as the primary drivers for his decision, as … Read more
Eighty-one employees are facing termination and some Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) posts are staring down potential closure after a Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling declared “skill games” to be illegal slot machines. The decision has triggered a massive removal of gaming hardware across the Commonwealth, leaving small businesses and military service organizations without a revenue … Read more
President Donald Trump descended on Corinth, Mississippi, this Monday for a campaign rally, a move that Democrats are framing as a sign of Republican desperation. While Mississippi has long been considered an impenetrable GOP stronghold, a surprisingly competitive Senate race between incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith and Democrat Scott Colom has forced the Trump campaign to pivot … Read more
31,000 Milwaukee Brewers fans are expected to pack American Family Field for a Game 4 World Series watch party on October 28, 2026. This marks the second day the team has sold out its stadium to watch a television screen, with attendance figures surpassing the regular-season home averages of 17 other MLB teams, according to … Read more
The Milwaukee Brewers are one win away from capturing their first championship in franchise history after routing the Tampa Bay Rays 10-1 in Game 3 of the World Series at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg. Monday night’s blowout not only put Milwaukee up three games to none in the series, but it also packed the … Read more
Wall Street Equity Futures Mixed Ahead of Federal Reserve Decision and Big Tech Earnings U.S. equity futures drifted in mixed territory early Wednesday as market participants braced for domestic monetary policy pronouncements and high-stakes quarterly earnings from the largest technology companies driving the artificial intelligence trade. S&P 500 futures edged higher, while Nasdaq-100 futures gained … Read more
Mahmoud Khalil Returns to Columbia University After Detention Pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil returned to Columbia University on Tuesday, October 28, 2026, marking his first visit to the campus since his arrest by immigration authorities on March 8, 2025. Addressing an audience of about 100 people, the 31-year-old graduate discussed his new memoir, No Land to … Read more
Kamari Moulton Injury Sidelines Iowa Running Back for Remainder of Season Iowa football will face the remainder of the season without its leading rusher after running back Kamari Moulton suffered a season-ending injury during an Oct. 24 loss to Minnesota, head coach Kirk Ferentz announced on Tuesday, Oct. 27. Moulton exited the game in the … Read more
Authorities in the Philippines are investigating Thomas Markle Sr., the estranged father of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, following allegations he possessed child sexual abuse images.
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