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Oregon leads multistate lawsuit against Trump administration over SNAP suspension
SALEM Ore. (KPTV) - Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield announced Tuesday that Oregon has joined a coalition of 21 other states and three governors in filing a lawsuit against the USDA and its secretary, Brooke Rollins, for suspending the...
Bike, pedestrian improvements celebrated at North Berkeley BART Station
BERKELEY — Significant bicycle and pedestrian improvements have been completed at the North Berkeley BART Station, paving the way for better connections for hundreds of future neighborhood residents. Berkeley councilmembers, electeds from...
Inflation Edges Up to 3%, Trump Tariffs Blamed
Americans were spoiled in the first Trump administration (and, admittedly, through most of the Barack Obama years preceding it) with inflation that ran about 2% or less a year. In fact, the recent announcement that inflation had reached an annual...
A DuPont spinoff, Corteva moving to former DuPont site in Wilmington
A spinoff of the DuPont Company, Corteva Agriscience is keeping its Delaware offices in the state. The company is moving from the Chestnut Run Plaza outside of Wilmington, to a former DuPont building in downtown Wilmington. The company is...
Brigitte Macron's daughter testifies about alleged cyberbullying of France's first lady
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...
What are the allegations at the heart of the Brigitte Macron online harassment trial?
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...
Springfield Conservation Committee has hands in many green projects
If you ever wanted to go green, Springfield Township is the place to do it. With the help and support of the township board and staff, as well as active members, citizens, and partners, the Springfield Township Conservation Committee has installed...
Rebuilt Bancroft Bridge reopens in Wilmington after storm damage
The Bancroft Bridge, which closed due to storm damage in 2021, officially reopened this month. The Bancroft Bridge is a pedestrian connector between residential areas, Alapocas Run State Park, and the Northern Delaware Greenway Trail in...
Why did this young athlete suddenly drop out of basketball? His pediatrician solves the mystery
A 13-year-old boy visited his pediatrician’s office for his yearly physical accompanied by his father. When the doctor started asking him screening questions to clear him for safe participation in sports, the patient told her that he wouldn’t need...
Pennsylvania Municipal Election Preview
take to the ballot for the municipal elections. The Villanovan has created a complete candidate guide. Mayoral The state will watch the prominent mayoral races occurring in Pittsburgh and the capital of Harrisburg this November. In Pittsburgh,...
Fubo, Disney’s Hulu + Live TV Complete Business Combination, Creating Unique Consumer Focused vMVPD
NEW YORK & BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 29, 2025-- FuboTV Inc. (NYSE: FUBO) and The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) today announced they have closed the previously announced transaction to combine Fubo’s business with Disney’s Hulu + Live...
Officials push for sweeping new ban on common restaurant item — here's what's happening
It comes with a hidden cost. by Samantha HindmanOctober 29, 2025 A pair of Elmhurst, Illinois, aldermen are pushing for a major change that could make eating out a little safer for both people and the planet. As Patch reported, Michael Bram and...
Utah County complaint shows how out-of-state cash seeps into local elections
A Utah political action committee faces questions over a $100,000 donation from an out-of-state group. A roughly 280-page complaint raised concerns about transparency and dark money in local elections. Orem resident John Barrick, a Brigham Young...
Experts issue warning on looming threat that could wipe out 24% of global economy: 'Poorer than it would have been'
Researchers examined both worst- and best-case scenarios. by Daysia TolentinoOctober 26, 2025 Researchers at the University of Cambridge's climaTRACES Lab found that global gross domestic product could shrink by up to 24% by 2100. This estimation...
Trulioo Says the Next Evolution of KYC Is KYA
Commerce is changing fast, and verification has never mattered more for payments companies. As October unfolds, surprises abound and may touch on everything from new regulations, emerging technologies and, increasingly, the rise of agentic...
The additional eight-figure revenue boost Sunderland have landed since promotion detailed in new report
Sunderland will earn over £100 million in broadcast revenue this season - but the financial impact of promotion is even greater overall The boost to Sunderland's revenue streams sparked by promotion to the Premier League have been detailed in an...
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South Korea trade deal appears elusive as Trump seeks $350B investment GYEONGJU, South Korea (AP) — After a charm offensive in Japan that culminated in $490 billion in investment commitments, President Donald Trump is set to meet with South...
Jamaica Braces for Hurricane Melissa: Preparation and Decision Making During the Category 5 Storm
Newswise — Experts from the University of Delaware’s Disaster Research Center can talk about Hurricane Melissa, which is forecasted to bring "catastrophic" flooding and other severe damage to Jamaica. These professors study preparedness,...
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Maryland legislator seeks to end state’s vehicle emissions inspection program
By Mennatalla Ibrahim, Baltimore Sun (TNS) Del. Christopher Bouchat plans to introduce legislation in the 2026 General Assembly session to eliminate Maryland’s Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program, also known as VEIP, calling the decades-old...