The body of a coal miner has been found in a flooded West Virginia mine, the governor says

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The body of a coal miner was found early Thursday in a mine that flooded in southern West Virginia, Gov. Patrick Morrisey said. Machines had been pumping water out of Alpha Metallurgical Resources
The Media Line: US Secretary of State Rubio Expresses Concern That West Bank Violence Could Derail Gaza Ceasefire

US Secretary of State Rubio Expresses Concern That West Bank Violence Could Derail Gaza Ceasefire The Media Line Staff US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned on Wednesday that violent incidents involving Israeli settlers in the West
White House to make housing recommendations within months, Hassett says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett on Thursday said the Trump administration is weighing steps to address housing affordability, with advisers set to make recommendations “in the next few weeks to months.” “The 50-year mortgage
The Latest: Trump signs funding bill, ending record 43-day government shutdown

President Donald Trump signed a government funding bill Wednesday night, ending a record 43-day shutdown that caused financial stress for federal workers who went without paychecks, stranded scores of travelers at airports and generated long lines at
USDA searched for terms like ‘diversity,’ ‘climate modeling’ to target grants for cancellation

By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Agriculture directed its staff to identify grants for possible termination in the early months of the second Trump administration by searching for more than two dozen specific words
Federal workers question whether the longest government shutdown was worth their sacrifice

WASHINGTON (AP) — Jessica Sweet spent the federal government shutdown cutting back. To make ends meet, the Social Security claims specialist drank only one coffee a day, skipped meals, cut down on groceries and deferred paying some
Nick Reed’s Must Read Headlines – 11.13.25

2025 KSGF Great Escape: Nick & Sarah wrap up the final day of broadcast of the 2025 KSGF Great Escape. Tomorrow will be the best of the great escape audio as we travel back to the states.
USDA data blackout fuels uncertainty ahead of upcoming crop report

By Karl Plume and Julie Ingwersen CHICAGO (Reuters) -A crop data blackout during the longest-ever U.S. government shutdown has led to the widest range of analyst estimates in a decade for corn and soybean yields, as an
Regional Fed banks could be next front in Trump’s pressure campaign

By Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The historically routine process of reappointing the Federal Reserve’s 12 regional bank presidents is being watched for signs of becoming the newest challenge to the U.S. central bank’s independence,
Democrats more energized for 2026 elections than Republicans, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democrats appear more fired up than Republicans about voting in next year’s congressional elections following the party’s victories in recent state and local contests, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll, which showed