East Moline Library hosting Hot Cocoa Kickoff reading challenge
If one of your New Year resolutions was to read more, the East Moline Public Library can help. The library, located at 745 16th Avenue, is hosting a Hot Cocoa Kick-off on Saturday, January 11, ...
Run in red, raise funds with Hash House Harriers
The Quad Cities Hash House Harriers’ (QCH3) annual fundraising race is February 14 – 16. Unlike other races, runners wear red dresses to run and raise funds for a local charity. This year’s ...
US job openings rise unexpectedly to 8.1 million in November, a sign the labor market is resilient
U.S. job openings rose unexpectedly in November, showing companies are still looking for workers even as the labor market has cooled overall. Openings rose to 8.1 million in ...
Syracuse QB Kyle McCord’s 5 TD passes earn him a spot on AP’s all-bowl team
The expansion of the College Football Playoff has led to an evolution in how The Associated Press puts together its all-bowl team. It didn’t make much sense to measure players who competed in one ...
No phones, internet at Muscatine Transfer Station
A news release from the City of Muscatine says the Transfer Station currently has no phone or internet service. The station is open for business. The city will notify the public when service has ...
Australian Open 2025: How to watch on TV, betting odds and more to know
Get ready for the Australian Open before play begins with a guide that tells you everything you need to know about how to ...
2 bodies are found in the landing gear of JetBlue plane at Florida airport
Two bodies were found in the landing gear compartment of a JetBlue aircraft at a South Florida airport, authorities said. The bodies were located in the wheel well area Monday night at Fort ...
Oprah Winfrey opens 2025 with an encore. ‘A New Earth’ is her book club pick for a second time
Oprah Winfrey is beginning 2025 with an old favorite. She has selected Eckhart Tolle’s “A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life ...
Strongest winds in over a decade could increase fire risk to dry Southern California
The strongest winds in more than a decade could hit Southern California on Tuesday, potentially causing structural damage and bringing extreme fire risk to areas that ...
Immigration is a higher priority for Americans than it was a year ago, an AP-NORC poll shows
More Americans say immigration should be a top focus for the U.S. government in 2025, as the country heads toward a new ...
Trump’s inauguration coincides with an unprecedented string of high-stakes security events in DC
The last time a president was inaugurated, there was a global pandemic and a violent siege at the very spot at the U.S.
New Orleans holds 1st parade of Carnival season 5 days after deadly attack on Bourbon Street
Women dressed as angels, hands clasped in prayer, passed through New Orleans to celebrate the first parade of Carnival season, just blocks from where 14 people were killed five ...