Higher oil prices are about to hit more than just the gas pump
March 25, 2026
U.S. shoppers are being warned to prepare for rising costs, as a spike in global oil prices begins to ripple through everyday spending. Since the
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Trump’s Tariffs Are Harming U.S. Carmakers They Claim to Help
August 19, 2025
Ford faces $800M in Q2 losses from Trump-era tariffs meant to aid U.S. automakers, highlighting unintended harm to domestic manufacturing.
Tariffs Drive Surge in Vegetable Prices—Shoppers to Pay More
August 19, 2025
The nearly 40% increase is the biggest one-month move for a summer month in almost a century.
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Kansas City Shines as Unexpected Soccer Powerhouse with FIFA World Cup
July 11, 2026
Kansas City's World Cup bid impressed FIFA with its dedication, showcasing its passion for soccer and earning the title "Soccer Capital of America."
Governor Morrisey Announces $637K for Infrastructure in Beckley, WV
July 10, 2026
BECKLEY, W.Va.
- Governor Morrisey announced $637,000 in grants for infrastructure projects to boost community development.
Heidelberg Teamsters Strike Over Unfair Labor Practices in Pittsburgh
July 10, 2026
Workers at Heidelberg Materials Pittsburgh go on strike for fair contracts, demanding better pay, healthcare, and pensions.
Hemet Global Medical Center RNs Ratify Three-Year Contract with CNA/NNU
July 10, 2026
RNs at Hemet Global Medical Center ratified a three-year contract on July 7, ensuring safer staffing and a 15.5% wage increase, enhancing nurse retention.
Pennsylvania Advances to Top Business State in Northeast by 2026
July 9, 2026
In 2026, Pennsylvania rises to the top Northeast state for business, climbing four spots in CNBC's rankings, highlighting its economic growth achievements.
Boston Towing Crew Ends Strike, Ratifies Contract Before Festival
July 9, 2026
Teamsters Local 25 ratified a new contract, ending an eight-day strike at Boston Towing, ensuring smooth Sail Boston.
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