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Speaker Johnson dismisses skeptics as he campaigns for House GOP in Maine battleground
Wtop 2026-10-15BANGOR, Maine (AP) — Speaker Mike Johnson made a campaign swing Wednesday through Maine’s picturesque second congressional district, convinced Republicans will defy history and maintain their House majority, as he worked to boost GOP candidate...
Fight over DC ticket resale limits heads to federal court
Wtop 2026-10-15Several ticket resellers are suing D.C. in federal court over a law aimed at putting new restrictions on ticket resales. The Ticket Policy Forum, whose members include SeatGeek, Vivid Seats, Gametime and TickPick, is seeking to block D.C.’s...
Home BancShares: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
Wtop 2026-10-15CONWAY, Ark. (AP) — CONWAY, Ark. (AP) — Home BancShares Inc. (HOMB) on Wednesday reported third-quarter net income of $129.5 million....
Police investigate report of sexual assault at a fraternity party near the University of Chicago
Wtop 2026-10-15CHICAGO (AP) — Police are investigating a woman’s report that she was sexually assaulted during a fraternity party near the University of Chicago campus, an allegation that comes at a time of heightened awareness of sexual violence on college...
North Korea says it tested cruise missiles designed to be fired from submarines
Wtop 2026-10-15SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea says it tested cruise missiles designed to be fired from submarines. Source ......
State governors, including Oregon’s, call for more time to implement new Medicaid rules
Polk County Itemiser-Observer 2026-10-15With just three months left to prepare before complex new Medicaid reporting and eligibility rules take effect, Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek is again leading a group of governors seeking an extended timeline. ......
Bond rate coming in at 4.98 percent for new Manteca police, fire stations
Manteca Bulletin 2026-10-15The City of Manteca’s solid financial position means elected leaders could lock in a 4.98 percent rate for $62 million in revenue bonds that will be used to build a new police station and the city’s sixth fire station. ......
MODESTO LDS TEMPLE OFFERS A RARE PUBLIC OPEN HOUSE
Manteca Bulletin 2026-10-15There is a place that Janice Zacharias knows where she can go and will always find inner peace. It’s a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints temple. ......
Mormons: First non-indigenous settlers in Manteca-Ripon area
Manteca Bulletin 2026-10-15They were not lured to California by...