19+ hour, 29+ min ago   (189+ words) The Quad-City Times Javascript is required to use this website. Ari Hawkins, Trade Reporter at POLITICO, examines Canada’s retaliation, Trump’s latest trade threats and the potential impact on businesses and consumers. Canada's planned retaliatory tariffs on U.S....

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (147+ words) One way to approach Iowa’s constitutional amendment question is to ask yourself serious questions. Mike Owen is a former Statehouse reporter and recently retired from over 20 years in nonpartisan policy analysis and advocacy at the Iowa Policy Project and Common…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (123+ words) Dan Lee, a regular columnist, is the Marian Taft Cannon Professor in the Humanities at Augustana College; [email protected]. On numerous occasions, I have been asked what changes there have been at Augustana during the half-century that I have been here....

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (136+ words) CHICAGO — The secretary of the Smithsonian Institution announced Tuesday that he will retire after months of accusations from the Trump administration that the national museums he’s led portrayed a skewed and divisive version of the United States. The Trump administration…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (148+ words) The Quad-City Times Javascript is required to use this website. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said work is expected to begin soon at Memorial Circle on Columbia Island, near Arlington National Cemetery. WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's administration removed language that…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (148+ words) The Quad-City Times Javascript is required to use this website. Artificial intelligence researchers Cormac Slade Byrd, Sydney Von Arx and Thomas Larsen walk Sept. 3 through the University of California campus in Berkeley. Update: 2-year-old dies after falling into pool at…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (144+ words) WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's administration resumed processing immigrant visa applications from Hungary and Poland last week while maintaining a temporary pause on immigrant visa appointments elsewhere, four people familiar with the matter said. The State Department is moving to revoke…...

5+ day, 59+ min ago   (155+ words) PARIS — U.S. President Donald Trump has a talent for finding political landmines like a pig sniffs out truffles. Then promptly blowing himself up with them. Repeatedly. He keeps picking fights with Canada that inadvertently create more leverage against himself. On…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (146+ words) The Quad-City Times Javascript is required to use this website. Vice President JD Vance delivers remarks Aug. 31 at a MAGA Inc. event in Sterling Heights, Mich. Authorities release names of drivers in Tuesday crash near Pleasant Valley High School Update:…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (202+ words) A scheduling conflict forced the Milwaukee Bucks to play their 1970 NBA playoff series against the 76ers in Madison. Relive the clinching game played at the UW Field House. Bucks crowd Philly out of the playoffs. Bucks close out Philadelphia in Eastern…...