Continued flooding threatens Illinois at insurance deadline
What began with late-thawing snowpack on the upper Mississippi River followed by widespread, near-continuous spring storms has resulted in moderate to heavy flood conditions lingering in river valleys and low-lying cropland across much of Illinois.
Details short on planned tariff relief; some worry
Later this month, President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to meet during the G20 Summit in Osaka, Japan. Some analysts have said this may be the best opportunity for the two leaders to end their year-long trade impasse.
5 percent tariff on Mexico could be imposed June 10
The proposed tariff on all Mexican imports is not expected to help American consumers or farmers if it goes into effect. Said tariffs may take effect as early as June 10.
