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An investigation is ongoing following a shooting in the parking lot of a Dash-In convenience store in Waldorf, Maryland, which resulted in one death and left another individual injured.

One person has died and another has been hospitalized following a double shooting that occurred early Wednesday in the parking lot of a convenience store and gas station in Charles County.

Splash and Dash Groomerie & Boutique, a popular dog grooming franchise with 23 locations nationwide, is set to open a new location in Vestavia Hills, thanks to a local couple.

The DASH Foundation of Baldwin County will hold its annual Drawdown event on Saturday, November 1, from 6 to 10 p.m. at PZK Hall, located at 17933 State Highway 104 in Robertsdale.

DoorDash, Inc. (DASH) is anticipated to report a year-over-year growth in earnings, driven by increased revenues, when it releases its quarterly results.

A 31-year-old man was killed and a second victim was transported to a trauma center following a shooting at the Dash-In in Waldorf. The incident occurred early on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, around 12:28 a.m. Emergency responders, including police, firefighters, and medical services, arrived at the scene to provide assistance.

One person was killed and another was injured in a shooting that occurred early Wednesday morning outside a Dash-In convenience store in Charles County.

Spain has issued a red alert in Huelva due to torrential rain that has led to significant flooding, disruption on the roads, and emergency warnings throughout Andalusia.

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development has awarded a mining licence to Euro Gold Refinery (EGR). This significant milestone was celebrated in Abim District.

A BBC journalist faced significant difficulties when a routine passport renewal and family visit resulted in being barred from leaving Vietnam.

Ten tourists from Almeria were safely evacuated following a fire that engulfed the Iberotel Crown Empress cruise ship on the Nile River near Luxor, Egypt.

The pound-to-euro exchange rate is experiencing a decline, prompting discussions about the reasons behind this trend. This article provides insights into the latest news, forecasts, exchange rate data, and transfer comparisons related to this currency pair.

The Convera daily report indicates that concerns over the UK budget have led to a decline in the sterling, which has reached a two-year low against the euro. There is a guaranteed interest rate cut, but questions remain regarding quantitative tightening. Additionally, the rally in currency value has stalled as underlying fundamentals weaken.

The European Central Bank plans to maintain its preparations for the digital euro beyond the current phase, which concludes this month. The target launch date for the digital currency is set for 2029.

The expectation of a challenging budget has led to speculation that the date for a potential cut in interest rates may be brought forward to 3.75%.

The Tether-backed app has officially launched in Brazil, offering users a self-custody-first experience for cryptocurrency payments. This new service allows crypto users to make payments conveniently by tapping to pay at various locations.

A Beijing court has sentenced five individuals to prison for conducting illegal transactions involving USDT. The group converted Chinese yuan (RMB) into USDT and transferred it overseas, circumventing China's regulations.

Tether Gold (XAU₮), a tokenized gold asset created by Tether, the firm behind the USDT stablecoin, has exceeded a market valuation of $2 billion due to increased demand.

Tether, a leading stablecoin issuer, has released its latest attestation report for Tether Gold (XAUT), revealing that it holds 375,000 troy ounces of gold.

Tether has become the 17th largest holder of U.S. debt globally, with its Treasury holdings reaching $135 billion, surpassing South Korea.

Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino announced on X that the company has become the 17th largest holder of United States debt. This achievement marks a significant milestone for the issuer of the stablecoin.

The GENIUS Act in the U.S. established a legal framework for private stablecoin issuers, delaying the introduction of a government-issued central bank digital currency (CBDC). Tether, the issuer of USDT, has achieved record profits amid these developments.

Starting October 27, 2025, users will be able to use their BTC holdings as collateral to borrow USDT or USDC through MEXC Loans, with interest rates beginning at 5% APR. MEXC Loans offers a flexible lending service for users.

Western Union has selected the Solana blockchain to enable a stablecoin-based remittance service, indicating potential growth for USDC.

Visa plans to introduce support for four stablecoins on four distinct blockchains, as the company aims to enhance its presence in the cryptocurrency market.