Inflation is still on the rise, but not by much. The latest numbers show prices went up by 2. 6% over the past year. That's not great, but it's not terrible either. It's the same as last month, so at least it's not getting worse fast. The core PCE, which looks at prices without food and fuel, went
Lisa Cook, a member of the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors, is in a legal fight to keep her job after President Donald Trump tried to fire her. This is a big deal because the Fed usually makes decisions without political pressure. The Fed controls interest rates, which affect things like inflat
Minnesota's Democrats have been strong supporters of transgender rights, but now they're trying to distance themselves from the shooter who targeted a Catholic school. The shooter, a 23-year-old man, had expressed his struggles with his transgender identity in a journal he shared online. He wrote ab
Washington, DC, has seen a drop in crime since federal law enforcement stepped in. But not everyone is happy about it. The city's mayor, Muriel Bowser, says crime has gone down. She points to fewer carjackings, gun crimes, and homicides. She thinks people feel more accountable now. But she also say
Shiba Inu, a popular meme coin, has seen a dramatic increase in its burn rate. This means that more coins are being permanently removed from circulation. This sudden change has caught the attention of many in the crypto world. The burn rate of Shiba Inu has gone up by a huge 508%. This is a big dea
President Donald Trump is set to sign several executive orders that could significantly impact policies in Washington, D. C. , and other cities across the United States. One of the orders targets cashless bail systems, aiming to pressure jurisdictions like D. C. to change their policies or face pote
Keegan Bradley is in a tough spot. He's been picked to lead the U. S. Ryder Cup team, but there's a big question: should he also play? At 39, Bradley is still a top golfer, ranked 13th in the world. He won the 2025 Travelers Championship, showing he's still got it. But being a playing captain is rar
Crime is a big issue in many cities, and Washington, D. C. is no exception. The city has seen some improvements, but it still has a long way to go. One of the main problems is that the police force is understaffed. With only 3, 200 officers on the job instead of the 4, 000 needed, it's no surprise t
Crypto prices shot up after Jerome Powell, the head of the Federal Reserve, hinted at possible interest rate cuts. This news made crypto traders feel hopeful. Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP saw big jumps in their values. Bitcoin reached $116, 518. 85. Ethereum hit $4, 629. 78. XRP crossed $3. 00. Other
Investors are pulling money out of Bitcoin ETFs fast. Over $1. 1 billion has left these funds in just five days. This is happening as people get ready for a big speech by the head of the U. S. Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell. The speech is at the Jackson Hole symposium, and it's making everyone nervo
