How tech became the villain of the US midtermsDatacenters, AI and distaste for the billionaires developing it has soured Americans on big tech How will Trump’s mass deportation agenda shape the US midterm elections? Our reporters answer your questions The campaign ad begins with a clear, idyllic stream that suddenly turns sludge-brown as two concrete datacenters slam on to its banks. Another…The Guardian2d agoWhole story →SecurityPlanet
Cornerstone Bank to purchase Custer Federal State Bank“This purchase marks an exciting milestone in our growth strategy, allowing us to expand our footprint into key high-growth markets" of Kearney and Broken Bow, Cornerstone's Zac Holoch said.Lincoln Journal Star2d agoWhole story →Economy
October 22, bank robber 'Pretty Boy' Floyd shot to death at Ohio farmBank robber Charles “Pretty Boy” Floyd was shot to death by federal agents and local police at a farm near East Liverpool, Ohio.Santa Rosa Press Democrat2d agoSources (2)Whole story →JusticeSecurity
U.S. Treasury yields may be poised for a breakout with Fed meeting as catalyst, says BMOU.S. Treasury yields could be poised for a breakout ahead of the Federal Reserve's Oct. 28 policy meeting, according to BMO Capital Markets.CNBC2d agoWhole story →Economyfed policy meeting
Gold drops over 1% as oil rally reinforces higher-for-longer rate outlookGold fell more than 1% on Thursday as rising oil prices stoked inflation concerns and reinforced expectations that interest rates could stay higher for longer, while investors awaited next week's Federal Reserve meeting for clues on the policy outlook.Reuters2d agoWhole story →PlanetEconomy
DWEE rolls out ONE RED data bank, grant programsThe Nebraska Department of Water, Energy, and Environment (DWEE) chose a venue at last month’s Husker Harvest Days near Grand Island to roll out its new ONE RED program, intended to leverage federal funding to strengthen the state’s economy while reducing harmful air pollutant emissions. The presenters touted two aspects of the program as a boon to ag…Aurora News-Register1d agoWhole story →PlanetFoodone red program launch
Jared Kushner's scandal denial spectacularly backfires as Dems demand answers 'under oath'Jared Kushner broke his usual silence to fight back against a bombshell Vanity Fair report. Critics say his response only raised more questions. Kushner, President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and former senior adviser, went after the magazine on X Wednesday over a book excerpt alleging secret financial dealings. Those include a $1 billion account with…Raw Story17h agoWhole story →EconomySecurity
Dow, S&P 500 fall, tech steadies to end rocky week - Fri, 23 Oct 2026 PSTThe Dow Industrials and S&P 500 fell on Friday while technology shares steadied to end a turbulent week for the market-driving AI trade, while investors looked ahead to a busy slate of corporate earnings and a Federal Reserve interest-rate policy meeting.Spokane Spokesman-Review17h agoWhole story →EconomyTechnology
6 Ways To Hold Banks Accountable For Debanking Conservative CustomersBad actors should be prosecuted to the limit of the law and regulators should require banks to publicly disclose the reason for debanking.The Federalist16h agoWhole story →Economy
Headlines for October 23, 2026Netanyahu Moves to Fully Lock Down West Bank Ahead of Israeli Elections, As Trump Threatens New Strikes, U.S. Ambassador Says Iran War Could Last Another Year, Study: European Heat Waves Killed 50,000 in 2026 as Toll of Climate Crisis Grows, French Student Union Denounces Macron Ban on “Illegitimate” Protests, Serbia: 150,000 Rally in Student-Led Protest…Democracy Now!16h agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurity
MSUFCU to merge with Texas credit union. What it meansMichigan State University Federal Credit Union will merge with Austin, Texas-based University Federal Credit Union, pending federal approval.Lansing State Journal10d agoWhole story →Economy
NSA warns organizations to patch security flaws identified by AIThe National Security Agency (NSA) warned organizations Wednesday to immediately patch a pair of security flaws or take their systems offline after artificial intelligence discovered vulnerabilities in a key programming language. "Effective Immediately, all organizations using PHP for their systems are advised to be prepared for an update addressing two…The Hill2d agoWhole story →Technologynsa cybersecurity warning
Maine Family Federal Credit Union service restored after outageThe credit union became aware of a disruption to online and mobile banking on Tuesday.Portland Press Herald1mo agoWhole story →EconomyTechnology
Chicago Authorities Say Federal Law Permits Social Media TaxChicago’s social media amusement tax isn’t preempted by a federal law protecting electronic commerce from discriminatory taxes because there are no offline services similar to social media, city authorities said in a filing.Bloomberg Tax News17d agoWhole story →CultureEconomychicago social media tax lawsuit
Donald Trump Launches New AI Government Website: What to KnowTrump launches America.gov, a new AI-powered website designed to help Americans access federal services and information.Newsweek25d agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologyamerica gov launch
US federal bankruptcy court operations disrupted by cybersecurity incidentSeveral online services supporting US federal courts' bankruptcy systems have gone offline following a cybersecurity incident involving a court contractor, the Administrative Office of the US Courts (AOC) said on Thursday.Reuters8d agoWhole story →JusticeTechnologyfederal court cybersecurity incident
Trump unveils AI-powered America.gov website - a one-stop shop for these government servicesPresident Trump launched a new America.gov website, a one-stop shop for government agencies, that uses artificial intelligence to streamline the process for seeking federal services.New York Post24d agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurityamerica gov launch
Ukraine hits Russian refinery as Starlink satellite services are restoredUkraine's Starlink and Starshield satellite services — critical tools in its war against Russia that were unexpectedly throttled this week — have been restored to full capacity, a Ukrainian official tells Axios. The official also said that Ukraine conducted a strike overnight against a Russian oil refinery — defying President Trump's demand that it stop…Axios9d agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurityukraine russia conflict escalation
