News Organizations, Including Hegseth’s Former Home Fox News, Reject Pentagon Reporting Rules
Major News Outlets Defy Pentagon Press Restrictions in Defense of Press Freedom Media Industry Unites Against Unprecedented Pentagon Reporting Rules…
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From Lipstick To Payrolls: Investors Turn To Strange Signals As Government Data Stalls During Shutdown
Beyond Government Data: 11 Unconventional Economic Indicators During Shutdowns When Official Data Disappears: The Search for Economic Signals The ongoing…
Fed Sparks Market Rally: Powell’s Dovish Signals Fuel Rate Cut Optimism and Stock Recovery
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell triggered a massive market turnaround Tuesday, with the Dow swinging 1,000 points from session lows. His comments about labor market softness were interpreted as strong signals for upcoming rate cuts, reversing what appeared to be a prolonged sell-off.
US Colleges Weigh Trump Demands With Billions of Funds at Stake
Trump Administration Funding Demands Put Billions in University Funding at Stake Higher Education Faces Unprecedented Federal Pressure The White House…
California enacts its own internet age-gating law
California Enacts Its Own Internet Age-Gating Law California has officially enacted a new internet age-gating law that will require device…
FirstEnergy Plan Calls for New Gas-Fired Plant, Continued Coal-Fired Generation
FirstEnergy’s Strategic Power Generation Plan: New Gas Plant and Extended Coal Operations FirstEnergy Corp. has unveiled a comprehensive strategy to…
Free College Tuition Expands: 4 Major Institutions Launch New Programs
Four prominent institutions have announced free college tuition initiatives for qualifying undergraduates. These programs represent a significant expansion of financial aid accessibility as colleges compete in an increasingly selective admissions landscape. Each institution offers unique eligibility requirements and implementation timelines.
Free college tuition programs continue gaining momentum nationwide as four additional prominent institutions announce major financial aid expansions. The University of Utah, Smith College, Bryn Mawr College, and Stevens Institute of Technology have each unveiled initiatives guaranteeing free tuition for eligible undergraduates, according to recent analysis of the growing trend in student financial aid reform. These programs join dozens of similar initiatives across higher education as institutions compete for advantages in an increasingly selective admissions environment.
University of Utah’s Utah Promise Scholarship
Governor Newsom Vetoes AI Chatbot Restrictions for Minors: Balancing Safety and Innovation
Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed legislation that would have restricted minors’ access to AI chatbots over safety concerns. The bill aimed to protect children from sexual conversations and self-harm content but faced industry opposition.
In a significant decision affecting AI regulation and child protection, California Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed landmark legislation that would have restricted minors’ access to artificial intelligence chatbots. The governor’s veto comes amid growing concerns about children’s safety when interacting with AI systems and represents a careful balancing act between protection and technological innovation.
Why Newsom Rejected the AI Chatbot Restrictions
DOJ Seizes $15 Billion Bitcoin in Historic Pig Butchering Scam Case
The Department of Justice has seized approximately $15 billion in bitcoin from a massive pig butchering scam based in Cambodia. Alleged mastermind Chen Zhi remains at large after indictment unsealed in Brooklyn federal court. This marks the largest forfeiture action in DOJ history.
In a landmark enforcement action, the Department of Justice has seized approximately $15 billion worth of bitcoin connected to a massive pig butchering scam operation based in Cambodia, marking the largest forfeiture action in the agency’s history. The seizure targets assets controlled by alleged fraud mastermind Chen Zhi, whose indictment was unsealed Tuesday in federal court while he remains at large according to prosecutors.
Massive Pig Butchering Operation Uncovered
Trump-China Trade War Risks Major Stock Market Correction, Morgan Stanley Warns
Morgan Stanley’s chief equity strategist Mike Wilson warns U.S. stocks face a “larger than expected correction” if Trump and China don’t resolve trade tensions. The S&P 500 could decline 10-15% as trade policy uncertainty drives volatility. Semiconductor and China-exposed stocks are particularly vulnerable.
A leading Wall Street analyst is warning that U.S. stocks face a “larger than expected correction” if President Donald Trump and China fail to resolve their escalating trade tensions. Mike Wilson, chief U.S. equity strategist at Morgan Stanley, issued the bearish forecast Monday as renewed trade war threats jeopardize the fragile bull market that began earlier this year.