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South Korea's Kospi hit record high, Japan's Nikkei 225 falls after US Fed's rate cut move
Asian markets today: Asian markets showed a mixed trend on Thursday after U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled that a rate cut in December was far from certain. South Korea’s Kospi hit record high on Thursday, opened 1.37 per cent...
Is There a Problem With Donald Trump’s Arch of Triumph?
Anyone elected president of the United States shouldn’t feel the need to boast. And especially to engage in a game of “mine is bigger than yours” with other national leaders. America, after all, continues to be the global Goliath. However,...
On the Road Again: Why the Supreme Court’s Next Arbitration Case Matters for Florida Businesses
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to decide a question that could change how many Florida businesses resolve disputes with their delivery drivers: Are “last‑mile” drivers—who only drive within one state—considered “transportation workers” who are...
JAMES PINKERTON: The Golden Age’s Silver Lining
Democrats have gone full Trump Derangement Syndrome on the 47th president’s plan to build that great, big, beautiful ballroom at the White House. The project will, for sure, add more sheen to Donald Trump’s golden age. And here’s a flash report:...
Not Only Tariffs on Trucks: Trump Administration’s Proclamation Amends the Tariff Landscape on Automobiles, Steel, and Aluminum
On October 17, 2025, the Trump Administration released a significant proclamation imposing new Section 232 duties on medium- and heavy-duty vehicles (MHDVs) (such as trucks); MHDV parts; and buses. These changes further expand tariff coverage over...
Thoughts On U.S. Government Shutdown
Oct. 27, 2025 Editor, The News-Gazette: Some thoughts to pass along: The BBB Act passed and signed into law earlier this year tripled the yearly budget for ICE. According to the Brennan Center, a nonpartisan law and policy institute, this means...
Carving out a living: Celebrating America’s pumpkin market
By Daniel Munch, economist, American Farm Bureau Every autumn, pumpkins take center stage in America, adorning porches as jack-o’-lanterns, starring in pies and lattes and fueling a seasonal economy. What began as an old Irish tale of “Jack of the...
'What Will Poor Do?': Former BPCL CFO Exposes 'Sad State Of Affairs' After Daughter's Death In Bengaluru; Alleges Bribery Demands By Police, BBMP
'What Will Poor Do?': Former BPCL CFO Exposes 'Sad State Of Affairs' After Daughter's Death In Bengaluru; Alleges Bribery Demands By Police, BBMP | File Image Bengaluru: K Sivakumar, former Director-Finance and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of...
Northern Nevada red fir is the official U.S. Capitol Christmas tree
Even a government shutdown can't stop this year's official Capitol Christmas tree — the first ever from Nevada — from getting to Washington, D.C. While many members of the U.S. Forest Service and the Nevada Air National Guard are without paychecks...
Google’s New ‘Quantum Echoes Algorithm’ and My Last Article, ‘Quantum Echo’
🔹 The Reverberations of Quanta on Law Keep Growing Louder 🔹 EDRM Editor’s Note: EDRM is proud to publish Ralph Losey’s advocacy and analysis. The opinions and positions are Ralph Losey’s copyrighted work. All images in the article are by Ralph...
California’s 2024-2025 Legislative Session Closes with a Host of New Employment Laws for 2026
The 2024–2025 California legislative session came to an official close at midnight on October 13, 2025, when Governor Newsom’s deadline to sign or veto bills passed by the Legislature expired. Of the approximately 917 bills passed by the...
Ronda Rousey’s Recent Training Clip Reignites Call for White House Fight Despite UFC Star’s Refusal
For someone who insists she’s “not fighting at the White House”, Ronda Rousey sure has the MMA world buzzing again! The former UFC bantamweight champion, who hasn’t set foot inside the Octagon since 2016, recently shared a new training clip that...
Analysis: Head-of-state diplomacy steers China-U.S. ties
As agreed between China and the United States, President Xi Jinping will meet with President Donald Trump in Busan, the Republic of Korea (ROK), on October 30 local time to exchange views on bilateral relations and issues of mutual interest....
Haiti, Jamaica, and Cuba pick up the pieces after Melissa’s destruction
“I don’t have a house now,” said a distressed Sylvester Guthrie, a resident of Lacovia in the southern parish of St. Elizabeth, as he held onto his bicycle, the only possession of value left after the storm. “I have land in another location that I...
Senate Hearing Examines Reviving U.S. Commercial And Navy Shipbuilding
Senator Dan Sullivan on Tuesday chaired a hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Coast Guard, Maritime, and Fisheries to discuss challenges and opportunities in U.S. commercial and Navy shipbuilding. The...
Trump scores gold crown, gold medal, as United States and Seoul advance trade talks
GYEONGJU, South Korea (AP) — The United States and South Korea advanced trade talks on Wednesday, addressing details of $350 billion that would be invested in the American economy, after negotiations and ceremonies that included the presentation...
Missouri youngster’s ‘choir boy career’ began with a 1946 audition in Keokuk
Editor’s Note: Ken Weyand submitted this story he wrote and it ties in well with the 175th anniversary celebration Saturday at 1 p.m. at St. John’s in Keokuk. A private audition in 1946 at St. John’s Episcopal Church in Keokuk turned out to be a...
Canadian Pacific profits leap despite U.S. tariff turmoil
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. is reporting a big profit boost in its latest quarter despite U.S. tariff disruption. The railway says its net income for the quarter ended Sept. 30 rose 10 per cent to $917 million from $837 million in the same...
U.S. Envoys Experience Kazakhstan’s Living Nomadic Traditions
U.S. Special Representative for South and Central Asia Sergio Gor and Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau recently visited Kazakhstan as part of preparations for the upcoming C5+1 summit. While official releases highlighted meetings on...
Haiti, Jamaica and Cuba pick up the pieces after Melissa’s destruction
SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba (AP) — People across the northern Caribbean were digging out from the destruction of Hurricane Melissa on Thursday as deaths from the catastrophic storm climbed. The rumble of large machinery, whine of chainsaws and chopping...