WASHINGTON (AP) — A top Federal Reserve official said Monday that stubbornly high inflation and the renewal of combat in the Middle East in August were key reasons she supported raising borrowing costs last week, when she also penciled in a second rate hike for later this year. Susan ...
WASHINGTON — Diesel prices hit a record average of $6.51 a gallon Monday, and some in President Donald Trump’s own party are breaking their support for the ongoing war in Iran that has driven fuel prices to staggering levels in the United States and across the globe. Already House ...
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Farms can be seen as quiet, peaceful places where the crops grow and animals graze in the pastures. Farms can indeed be such tranquil spots. But as all Iowans know, farming is an industry. And like all industries, there are certain hazards associated with it. Tractors can be in crashes on rural roads. Machines can snag arms and legs. Grain bins can become death traps. Most of those nightmare scenarios can be avoided by using common sense and basic safety precautions. National Farm Safety and Health Week, which begins today and runs through Friday, is a time dedicated to raising ...
TODAY Matt Cosgrove River’s Edge Discovery Center: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., 20 N. First St. Free admission. Fort Dodge Noon Rotary: Noon, Shiny Top Brewing, 520 Central Ave. A.A. Eye Opener Group: Noon, 1408 Fifth Ave. S. Art Club: 1:30 p.m., Rose Legler room, Friendship Haven. Fort Dodge Civitan Club: 5:30 p.m., Pizza Ranch, 3311 Fifth Ave. S. Bingo: 6:30 p.m., Opera House, Fort Museum and Frontier Village, 1 Museum Road. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Earlybirds start at 6:30 p.m. A.A. W.H.O. Group: 7 p.m., 1408 Fifth Ave. S. TUESDAY PICA (Pride in Community Appearance): 9 to ...
BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) — Joey Logano won the Cup Series race Saturday at Bristol Motor Speedway, while the driver he passed for the win stole the show with old-school NASCAR feuding and fisticuffs. Carson Hocevar, a brash 23-year-old who has earned the ire of veteranswith his aggressive ...
