by George Stanley / Wisconsin Watch, Wisconsin Watch October 8, 2025 Editor’s note: This column is from a speech Stanley gave at a Sept. 17 Constitution Day event organized by Viterbo University in La Crosse and LeaderEthics, a group dedicated to encouraging integrity among elected representatives. Recently we’ve seen Democratic lawmakers in Minnesota and a…
President Donald Trump appears poised to put his image on both sides of a commemorative $1 coin issued by the United States Mint – the country’s manufacturer of legal tender coinage that also produces commemorative coins. On October 3, the White House re-shared an X post from US Treasurer Brandon Beach confirming reports that the…
A government official in Ecuador has accused protesters of attempting to attack President Daniel Noboa, alleging that a group of approximately 500 people surrounded his vehicle and threw rocks. The attack, which unfolded in the south-central province of Canar, took place as Noboa arrived in the canton of El Tambo for an event about water…
Here are the key events from day 1,322 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Published On 8 Oct 20258 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Here is how things stand on Wednesday, October 8, 2025: Fighting Russian President Vladimir Putin said his forces have captured almost 5,000 square kilometres (1,930sq miles)…
AltStore PAL, which launched as one of the first alternative iOS app stores in the EU last year, is coming to more countries, developer Riley Testut announced today. “Specifically, we plan to launch in Japan, Brazil, and Australia before the end of the year, with the UK to follow in 2026,” Testut says. Launching in…
A man has drowned after jumping off a boat that had run aground and started to list during a fishing trip in the waters off Hong Kong’s eastern New Territories. The angler, 47, and his friend set off along Lam Tsuen River aboard a seven-metre-long (23-foot-long) sampan at around 10.30pm on Monday during the Mid-Autumn…
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva asked United States President Donald Trump to lift the 40 percent additional trade tariff imposed by the US government on Brazilian imports, in a phone call on Monday. The leaders spoke for 30 minutes. During the call, they exchanged phone numbers in order to maintain a direct line…
Lowered support means capacity now expected to grow to no more than 4,600GW by 2030, 900GW lower than 2024 estimate. Published On 7 Oct 20257 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share The International Energy Agency (IEA) has scaled back its forecast for renewable power growth to 2030, citing weaker outlooks…
Head to toe in full riot gear with balaclavas pulled over their heads, the mass of public order officers quietly surrounded the mid-terrace suburban home. At about 5am, the Autumn chill was pierced by shouts of ‘police officers, this is a search warrant’ and the thump of heavy boots stomping through the doorway. The front…
A 119-year-old apartment complex in the Ghent neighborhood of Norfolk has a new owner who plans to elevate the property while keeping its historic charm. Lightwell Development, a New York City-based real estate development firm focused on historic tax credit renovation work, bought Pelham Place at 521 Boissevain Ave. in September for $9.15 million. The…