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May 29 2026FINANCE

What’s driving Alkami Technology’s stock rise today?

Shares of Alkami Technology climbed over 4% after word spread that an investment firm is urging the company to explore a sale again. This isn’t the first time the firm, known for pushing companies to make big changes, has suggested Alkami put itself up for sale. The news came from a well-known finan

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May 29 2026SPORTS

A 26-year-old tennis player with mixed heritage and deep faith

Rublev grew up in Moscow under the guidance of a tennis coach mom and a former boxer dad. At just three years old, he picked up a racket and never looked back. He trained hard, often staying with his grandparents during the week until he turned 15. Unlike many athletes, he skipped college and focuse

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May 29 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Country Singer Riley Green Speaks Out on Festivals and Life on Stage

Riley Green isn’t losing sleep over political debates when it comes to booking gigs. The 37-year-old country artist keeps things straightforward: if the paycheck makes sense and the show looks fun, he’s likely to say yes. That includes performing at a festival called Rock the Country, where the line

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May 29 2026OPINION

Alaska’s money troubles: more than just cash flow

Alaska is rich in natural resources but poor in leadership. Over half of its residents feel the state is heading in the wrong direction. Sky-high energy bills, climbing house prices, and crumbling roads are daily headaches, especially in Anchorage. Many young people pack up and leave because they do

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May 29 2026FINANCE

France cracks down on crypto firms before EU licensing deadline

Starting June 30, crypto companies in Europe must have special licenses to keep operating legally. France is leading the charge, warning firms that ignoring the deadline could mean being banned from the EU market entirely. Regulators argue the new rules—part of a broader EU-wide system called MiCA—a

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May 29 2026CRYPTO

Why Bitcoin Stands Alone in the Crypto World

Bitcoin isn’t just another digital coin in a crowded market—it’s the only one that really matters, according to long-time supporters. Recent talks have highlighted how Bitcoin’s dominance isn’t just luck but the result of natural market forces. When big investors and institutions pile into an asset,

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May 29 2026POLITICS

Why some major changes under Trump’s team might raise eyebrows

The federal government gives away over a trillion dollars every year in grants to states, cities, and organizations. For most of that money, there aren’t strong rules on who can receive it. Now, the current administration wants to add two big requirements before any cash gets released: all recipient

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May 29 2026CRYPTO

Bitcoin\'s wild rides push investors toward safer bets

Bitcoin\'s price swings have scared away over a billion dollars from simple spot ETFs recently, but some clever financial products are proving surprisingly popular. These aren\'t your typical crypto investments – instead of betting everything on Bitcoin\'s next move, they offer protection when the m

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May 29 2026BUSINESS

Helping Small Outdoor Businesses Grow in New Mexico

New Mexico’s small outdoor recreation businesses are getting a fresh boost. A group that supports these businesses has rebranded and is back with a new leader. The alliance, now called the New Mexico Outdoor Recreation Business Alliance (NMORBA), once had over 100 members but lost momentum in recent

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May 29 2026EDUCATION

School money trouble sparks debate over pay for top finance helper

A school district in California is facing serious cash shortfalls after years of hiring too many staff for the money coming in. With student numbers tumbling from 16, 000 in 2016 to fewer than 12, 000 by 2025, the money that follows each student has shrunk fast. School leaders say they need more cas

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