TODAY’S NEWS FLASH:
Political Landscape
Democratic Candidate Sarah Garriott Complains Iowa Leaders Are Too White, Too Christian, Too Male
Iowa Democratic state Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott is rebuking the state’s elected officials for being too white, too Christian, and too male.
‘Alaska First’ Democrat Runs Some Ads Everywhere Except Alaska
Former Democratic Alaska Rep. Mary Peltola’s Senate campaign is running ads intentionally excluding her home state, apparently undercutting her campaign’s “Alaska First” message in her bid to unseat Republican Alaska Sen. Dan Sullivan in November.
Global Impact
Former South Korean president faces insurrection verdict over martial law order
Impeached former President Yoon Suk Yeol could face the death penalty if convicted Thursday over his failed attempt to impose martial law on South Korea.
Zelenskyy says no agreement on key issues in peace talks as he accuses Russia of ‘dragging out negotiations’ – as it happened
Unresolved ‘sensitive’ issues in peace talks are fate of occupied territories in east Ukraine and Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant
Economic Pulse
Gov. JB Pritzker to propose suspending tax incentives for data centers in Illinois
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is expected Wednesday to call for a two-year suspension of tax incentives offered to develop data centers amid growing scrutiny over their rapid expansion and impact on communities.
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Bitcoin Won Over Wall Street and Now It’s Paying the Price
Bitcoin’s Wall Street embrace was supposed to bring stability. Instead, it created a new vulnerability: dependence on American money that is now in retreat.
Quick Takes
NASCAR’s Tyler Reddick Addresses Viral Video of 6-Year-Old Son With Michael Jordan
Yellowstone’s Kayce Will Face ‘Worst Thing That Could Possibly Happen’ in ‘Marshals’ Spinoff
Japan tourist arrivals mark first fall in four years as Chinese visitors stay away
What is ski mountaineering? More on the sport making its debut at the Winter Olympics 2026
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