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Powell says the Fed would have cut rates this year if it weren’t for tariffs
The Fed hasn’t lowered interest rates at all this year: Central bankers broadly expect Trump’s tariffs to have some effect on the U.S. economy and they’ve said that they want to see how the dust ...
Senate pulls all-nighter in fierce fight over president's 'big, beautiful bill'
The Senate is locked in a marathon voting session, with lawmakers debating hundreds of amendments to President Donald Trump’s ...
What we know about the 20-year-old suspect in the deadly ambush on firefighters in Idaho
The suspect who police believe killed two firefighters Sunday after igniting a brush fire in Idaho with a flint fire starter ...
What we know about the firefighters killed and injured in the Idaho ambush
The two firefighters killed have been identified as Frank Harwood and John Morrison. The injured firefighter has been ...
Shelburne Police Department mourns death of Police Chief Mike Thomas
The Shelburne Police Department is mourning the death of Police Chief Mike Thomas.Shelburne Town Manager Matt Lawless sent a ...
Former Vermont representative appointed to vacant City Council seat
SOUTH BURLINGTON HAS A NEW CITY COUNCILOR... AT LEAST UNTIL THE NEXT TOWN MEETING DAY. ###PAUSE FOR NAT### <all those in ...
Pond slider turtles now illegal to sell in Vermont following new law
The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department explained that as of July 1, a new law called Act 47 prohibits the sale of pond ...
Thousands of Norwegians mistakenly told they’d won life-changing sums in lottery error
Norway’s national lottery apologizes after players were mistakenly told that they had won life-changing sums due to coding ...
Senate strikes AI provision from GOP bill after uproar from the states
But state and local lawmakers and AI safety advocates argued that the rule is a gift to an industry that wants to avoid ...
Major insurance changes are coming for weight loss drugs. Here’s how it could affect patients
Another major insurance change coming next year will affect another large swath of Dushay’s patients: In January, BCBS ...
It's Bobby Bonilla Day! The story behind the payout for the former MLB slugger
One of Major League Baseball's biggest errors didn't happen on the diamond, and a former MLB slugger has been laughing all the way to the bank because of it.