No state employees who are federally funded will be furloughed or lose pay due to the federal government shutdown, according to the Office of Management and Budget.

Meanwhile indirect talks between Israel and Hamas aimed at securing a deal to end the war in Gaza are continuing in Egypt.

Our weekly round-up of letters published in the Moline Dispatch & Rock Island Argus.

Activists, residents and elected leaders say increasingly combative tactics used by federal immigration agents are sparking ...

The Supreme Court is declining to act on the Trump administration's effort to immediately remove Lisa Cook from the central ...

We're monitoring the progress of a flotilla of vessels carrying activists who want to take aid to Gaza as it nears its planned destination. They've been accompanied by Spanish and ...

Andrew Denton was on his way to get lunch on Friday afternoon when he noticed people yelling at masked men in a white SUV near Funston Elementary in ...

Lauren (Hansen) Holznienkemper is a lead editor for the small business vertical at Forbes Advisor, specializing in HR, payroll and recruiting solutions for small businesses. Using research and writing ...

They were among hundreds of thousands of immigrants who came to the state in recent years as immigration surged under former President Joe Biden. No state was more affected by the increase in ...

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