Takeaways from the first Iowa Senate debateBy Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump’s shadow looms over every contest in November’s midterm elections — but on an Iowa debate stage Wednesday night, the president’s name was rarely mentioned. The two candidates battling for Iowa’s Senate seat, Republican Rep. Ashley Hinson and Democratic state Rep. Josh Turek, kept their sometimes sharp disagreementsABC17News.com11h agoWhole story →HealthGovernmentDonald TrumpAshley Hinsoniowa senate debate
Michigan Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers breaks with Trump on tariffsBy Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Mike Rogers, the Republican Senate nominee in Michigan, is breaking with President Donald Trump over his tariffs on Canada in a new advertisement. “Here in Michigan, we know that Canada is not our enemy. We need to end this tariff war — now,” Rogers says in the 30-second spot.ABC17News.com23h agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomyMike Rogersmichigan senate election
Trump admin blocks Democratic Gov. Wes Moore from speaking at Maryland shipbuilding eventBy Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — Democratic Gov. Wes Moore said President Donald Trump blocked him from speaking at a Tuesday event near Baltimore meant to unveil a new multi-billion-dollar investment in submarine manufacturing. A White House official did not dispute the account. Moore played a role in negotiating the deal, which involved bringing theABC17News.com2d agoWhole story →EconomyWes Moore
How are higher interest rates and rising prices affecting you?By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN (CNN) — Last month, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time in more than three years, as it tries to bring inflation under control. But higher rates make borrowing more expensive for consumers and businesses — one reason mortgage rates have climbed to a three-year high in recentABC17News.com7d agoWhole story →BuildEconomyfederal reserve rate hike
Family of Renee Good sues US government and Trump officials over her deathBy Whitney Wild, Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — The family of an American woman shot and killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent has filed two civil lawsuits related to her death, according to court records filed Thursday in Minnesota federal court. Renee Good was killed January 7 by ICE agent Jonathan Ross inABC17News.com7d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentice shooting lawsuit