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  Woodward brings mountain energy to the U of U for high-flying Rail Jam
Woodward Park City ski area. Photo: Ian Macy SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — Woodward Park City and the University of Utah are teaming up to bring winter sports culture to campus with the ASUU Rail Jam, a high-energy ski and snowboard event taking place...
 
    
  4 pm sunsets to return to Seattle. Here's when
SEATTLE - It’s nearly time to "fall back," Seattle. Daylight saving time officially comes to an end at 2 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 2, bringing earlier evenings — and the return of those dreaded 4 o’clock sunsets. Keep reading to find out when the sun...
 
    
  (News Focus) Shipbuilding, energy to be major areas of S. Korea's investment in U.S. under trade deal: experts
By Kim Na-young GYEONGJU, South Korea, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- Shipbuilding and energy sectors are expected to take up a big portion of South Korea's envisioned US$350 billion investment in the United States, which was agreed upon under a full trade...
 
    
  American Airlines sets route to European destination using new A321XLR
American Airlines is debuting a new European route next year to pair with its luxurious Airbus A321XLR aircraft. Starting March 8, the Fort Worth-based carrier will fly the new jet on seasonal service from JFK International Airport to Edinburgh...
 
    
  From Clinton to Kyoto: How U.S. Travelers Stay Seamlessly Connected in Japan with Holafly’s eSIM
For many Mississippians, traveling abroad feels like an adventure of a lifetime — especially when your journey takes you from the quiet charm of Clinton to the neon glow of Tokyo or the peaceful temples of Kyoto. Japan has long fascinated American...
 
    
  China and U.S. Agree to Pause Certain Tariffs and Export Restrictions
On October 30, China’s Ministry of Commerce (商务部) officially released the outcomes of the China–U.S. trade consultations held in Kuala Lumpur. Building on the consensus reached during the China–U.S. presidential meeting in Busan, the two...
 
    
  Drone Operations Are Going U.P. at This Michigan Airport
(TNS) — Michigan’s advancement in the aerial technology space is coming from the top down, starting with an Upper Peninsula airport. Chippewa County International Airport in the eastern U.P. has been tapped to become a drone operation hub for...
 
    
  More than 140 people arrested in Indiana in ICE operation targeting truck drivers
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- President Donald Trump's administration's latest effort targeting people without legal permission to live in the U.S. who have criminal records resulted in the arrests of more than 140 people in Indiana. Homeland Security...
 
    
  U.S. Navy’s Maritime Industrial Base Program, General Dynamics Electric Boat and Lincoln Electric Advance AM to Strengthen Submarine Production
The U.S. Navy’s Maritime Industrial Base (MIB) Program, General Dynamics Electric Boat and Lincoln Electric have announced an investment to accelerate the integration of additive manufacturing (AM), also known as 3D printing, into the construction...
 
    
  USPS warns of holiday package scams ahead of busy shipping season
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - With the holiday season right around the corner, the U.S. Postal Service is warning consumers about scams targeting people expecting holiday packages. Ahead of the busy shipping season, USPS has launched “Project Safe...
 
    
  Ford to recall about 227,000 vehicles in U.S. for windshield, seat issues, NHTSA says
Ford Motor is recalling 227,006 vehicles in the United States for issues ranging from air bubbles in windshield glass to loose seat frames, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Thursday. The recalls cover 163,256...
 
    
  U.S. Extends Sanctions Waiver for Iran’s Chabahar Port After Intense Talks with India
The United States has extended sanctions relief for Iran’s Chabahar Port after intensive talks with India, boosting regional trade links with Afghanistan and Central Asia. The United States has extended sanctions relief for Iran’s Chabahar Port...
 
    
  My first experience with Europe’s new entry/exit system nearly cost me a transatlantic flight — Here's what I learned
I've been closely following the rollout of the European Union's new entry/exit system, as I have five Schengen area entries or exits coming between its launch on Oct. 12 and the end of 2025. I'd seen several articles noting three-hour immigration...
 
    
  Portland ICE protests leave nearby residents caught in chemical crossfire. And more
Protests outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in South Portland have subjected residents of an adjacent affordable housing complex to a barrage of noise, chaos, and chemical agents deployed by federal officers. Tenants of...
 
    
  Pythons among 163 exotic species seized from truck at U.S. border
Federal agents in Texas recently discovered some unusual cargo inside a Toyota truck at the southern border, finding more than 160 species of reptiles, spiders and centipedes hidden in the vehicle. On Oct. 22, border patrol agents at the Anzalduas...
 
    
  S. Korea's Seaport Cargo Down 1.1 Pc In Q3 Amid Trade Uncertainties
(MENAFN- IANS) Seoul, Oct 30 (IANS) Cargo processed at South Korean seaports fell 1.1 per cent from a year earlier in the third quarter amid continued uncertainties in the global trade environment, the oceans ministry said on Thursday.Cargo...
 
    
  Trump rakes in praise after ‘bigger picture’ talks with China’s Xi
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent discusses President Donald Trump's Asia visit, the finalized US-China agreement, the government shutdown and the finalists of the Federal Reserve's next chairman. President Donald Trump and Chinese President...
 
    
  American Airlines Applauded For Quick Update After Suspending Six Flights
Throughout October, American Airlines faced many challenges. They have addressed passenger frustrations on social media throughout the month, especially when delays and cancellations exceeded all other airlines. Delays and cancellations soared at...
 
    
  The Defense Implications of Trump’s Asia Trip
Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s Situation Report, where your co-authors engaged in serious diplomatic and trade negotiations over their respective contributions to today’s newsletter. On that note, here’s what’s on tap for the day: Trump’s Asia...
 
    
  KS National Guardsman indicted after agreeing to photograph Fort Riley, ship equipment to Russia
FORT RILEY, Kan. (WIBW) - A Kansas National Guard member has been arrested and charged after allegedly agreeing to take pictures of a Fort Riley military installation and obtain a helicopter radio for the Russian military. According to a U.S....