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Trump promised $2,000 tariff 'dividends,' but they still haven't materialized 10 months later
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (633+ words) (WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he would give American adults a $5,000 "dividend" if Republicans kept the House and Senate in the midterm elections this fall, marking at least the second time he's promised to use tariff revenue…...
Labor Day Patrols Produce Results
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (41+ words) Posted September 08, 2026 02:26pm by Stan Maddux Picks will be scored after games are final. Season standings will update after games are final. Think you know football? Make this week’s picks, challenge the leaders, and see where you rank....
In brief: Kelly Clarkson hosts series finale of talk show and more
1+ week, 6+ day ago (199+ words) Kelly Clarkson has said goodbye to daytime TV. The singer hosted the series finale of The Kelly Clarkson Show on Monday after seven years on the air. The series spanned over 1,200 episodes. Clarkson ended her series by performing "Golden" from…...
Dolly Parton, country music legend and cultural icon, dead at 80
2+ week, 5+ day ago (494+ words) Posted today at 1:20pm Dolly Parton, the country music superstar known as much for her philanthropy and theme park business as she was for her chart-topping hit songs, has died at 80. The news was announced Tuesday in a message from Parton's…...
Father of sailor deployed on USS Abraham Lincoln released by ICE
2+ week, 5+ day ago (348+ words) Posted today at 2:59pm (WASHINGTON) -- The father of a sailor deployed aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier was released by immigration authorities Tuesday -- days after his son posted about the ordeal on Facebook, an account not disputed by the Department…...
Trump announces temporary pause on Canada tariffs, citing new deal
3+ week, 4+ day ago (716+ words) Posted today at 2:07pm (NEW YORK) -- President Donald Trump said he is pausing for three days the new 50% tariffs on Canadian goods that were set to go into effect early Wednesday, citing a deal between the U.S. and Canada. "I have paused…...
'Hillbilly Girl with the Blues' Lacy J. Dalton returns to Nashville
3+ week, 4+ day ago (123+ words) Posted today at 12:50pm Country legend Lacy J. Dalton will celebrate her 80th birthday with a special birthday bash at Nashville's 3rd and Lindsley. The rare Music City appearance by the '80s hitmaker takes place Thursday, Oct. 15, though her birthday is actually the 13th. Jimmy Fortune,…...
Country Music News
3+ week, 5+ day ago (128+ words) Posted today at 2:00pm Morgan Wallen competes for artist of the year at the upcoming 2026 MTV Video Music Awards alongside the show's two top nominees, Madonna and Sabrina Carpenter. Ella Langley battles against them both for song of the year with…...
DOJ asks appeals court to reinstate human smuggling case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia
3+ week, 6+ day ago (411+ words) Posted today at 10:21am (WASHINGTON) -- The Department of Justice has asked an appeals court to reinstate the criminal human smuggling case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia. In May, a federal judge granted Abrego Garcia's motion to dismiss the case, finding that the…...
National Guard Comes to La Porte and Other Updates
4+ week, 1+ day ago (133+ words) Hometown News Now Posted August 16, 2026 09:46am by Liam Hobbs (La Porte County, IN) – Following declarations of emergency in La Porte, surrounding areas, and statewide, Governor Mike Braun has announced that federal aid is on the way. President Trump approved the Governor's…...