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Oct 16 2024CRYPTO

Crypto Cash Pours into Trump's 2024 Campaign

Former President Donald Trump is seeing a windfall of support from the cryptocurrency world. His campaign has raked in over $7.5 million in digital tokens, as revealed in recent filings with the Federal Election Commission. This includes a range of cryptocurrencies, from popular ones like Bitcoin an

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Oct 16 2024CRYPTO

Trump's Crypto Venture Stumbles at Launch

Former U.S. President Donald Trump's crypto platform got off to a rocky start on Tuesday. Only three percent of the digital tokens put up for sale were bought, despite being priced at just 1.5 cents each. Trump, along with his sons and other entrepreneurs, launched World Liberty Financial in Septemb

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Oct 16 2024BUSINESS

The Search for Calamansi: A Challenge for Chicago's Filipino Chefs

Filipino food is gaining popularity in Chicago, but finding key ingredients like calamansi, a citrus fruit, is tough. This small citrus is crucial to Filipino cuisine, but supply issues make it hard to get. Chefs like Joseph Fontelera from Boonie’s Filipino Restaurant and Melvin Reyes from Mano Mode

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Oct 16 2024HEALTH

Tarrant County: New Rules for Unclaimed Bodies

For years, Tarrant County in Texas had been sending unclaimed bodies to the University of North Texas Health Science Center without family consent. This changed recently when the county commissioners unanimously voted for a new policy. Now, these bodies will be cremated or buried, but only after exh

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Oct 16 2024HEALTH

Serena Williams' Unexpected Health Challenge: Unveiling Branchial Cysts

Serena Williams, known for her dominance on the tennis court, recently faced a health issue that's got fans paying attention. In May, she underwent an MRI and was diagnosed with a lump, which turned out to be a branchial cleft cyst. This might sound like a mouthful, but it's actually a common birth

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Oct 16 2024POLITICS

Elon Musk's Big Bet on Trump's Comeback

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has made a significant financial move in the political arena. He has given around $75 million to America PAC, a super PAC he established to back former President Donald Trump's bid to return to the White House. This contribution places Musk among the top Repub

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Oct 16 2024POLITICS

Dave Portnoy's Six-Minute Take on Kamala Harris

Dave Portnoy, the founder of Barstool Sports, recently blew off some steam with a six-minute rant about Vice President Kamala Harris. He didn't hold back, calling her the worst presidential candidate in U.S. history. Portnoy, who is worth around $150 million, claimed Harris isn't a great candidate.

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Oct 16 2024OPINION

Why Are Some Black Men Steering Clear of Politics?

Some researchers think Black men are leaning towards conservative ideas. But that's not the full story. Black men have always had varied political views. The real question is, how can we get more, especially young men, involved in politics? A recent study showed that almost half of Black people beli

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Oct 16 2024POLITICS

Trump's Surprise Dance Break

Picture this: a scorching hot day in Pennsylvania, and two people faint at a political rally. Instead of sticking to his speech, Donald Trump decided to do something unexpected—he threw a dance party! With his team, he shook his moves to oldies like "It's a Man's World" and the "YMCA." They dubbed i

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Oct 16 2024POLITICS

The Big Spend: Why Harris Campaign is Going All Out on Facebook Ads

Ever wondered why a presidential campaign would spend millions on a Facebook page with barely any followers? Kamala Harris's presidential campaign has shelled out over $11 million to promote a Facebook page called “The Daily Scroll.” This page isn’t some secret news outlet; it’s a way for the campai

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