US, Canada fall deeper into trade war with new tariffs as talks collapse and blame is spread

The United States imposed 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products early Saturday, and Canada said it would retaliate beginning Sept. 8.
‘It’s not the same without him here’: Fans honor Kyle Busch’s legacy

The racing community came together in North Carolina over the weekend to honor the late NASCAR legend, Kyle Busch, celebrating his legacy both on and off the track.
BigXThaPlug arrested in Texas less than 24 hours before Iowa State Fair concert

Less than 24 hours before his Iowa State Fair Grandstand performance, BigXThaPlug was arrested and jailed in Texas.
Pennsylvania couple celebrates 70th anniversary

Homer Kreider, 92, and Faye Kreider, 88, had their vow renewal ceremony performed by a friend of their daughter at 1 p.m., the same time they tied the knot 70 years ago.
Federal data shows fewer consumers are winning credit card disputes

Laurie Gorlick got her $586 back after a denied credit card dispute, showing how hard it can be for consumers to win refunds.
Trump’s 50% tariffs on Canada take effect after talks fall through

Trump’s 50% tariffs on $20 billion of Canadian goods took effect overnight Saturday after final-hour trade talks collapsed. Canada announced it would retaliate beginning Sept. 8, according to reports.
Tarantulas roam New Mexico in search of mates as migration season gets underway

Tarantula migration season is underway, with male tarantulas roaming from now until October in search of mates.
Wildfires expose and detonate buried bombs, mines from WWI and WWII

The wildfires burning across Europe this summer have exposed rusty bombs and mines from World Wars I and II lurking beneath the blackened landscape.
‘Henry!’: Winner of Iowa State Fair’s popular husband calling contest takes the stage

Leanne Hewitt, originally from Grimes, returned for her 50th class reunion and won the state fair’s husband calling contest.
Now Serving Omaha: Marrow

If you’re looking for a comfort-meets-classic style menu in a restaurant with incredible ambiance, Marrow is your spot.