Last year, Chicago saw a sharp rise in federal immigration raids under a program called Operation Midway Blitz. The surge led to thousands of arrests and clashes between agents and locals. But this wasn’t just about immigration—it was about how agents did their jobs. A state commission, set up by Il
The morning of Wednesday saw all crypto funds dip a touch, falling under 1% just like the S&P 500. The Nasdaq 100, meanwhile, edged up slightly, staying close to that same level. This movement shows crypto moving closer to risk‑heavy assets such as tech shares, rather than staying in the realm of
Trading in crypto-linked stocks took a sharp turn on Wednesday. Robinhood, a popular app for buying and selling cryptocurrencies, saw its stock drop nearly 14% after reporting a big drop in crypto revenue. This decline wasn’t just limited to Robinhood. Other major crypto platforms like Coinbase and
The Federal Reserve is set to keep interest rates unchanged at a meeting that many think will be the final one chaired by Jerome Powell. Last week, a path opened for President Trump’s pick, Kevin Warsh, to be confirmed after the Justice Department decided to end a criminal probe into Powell and t
A grand jury in Maryland has brought charges against David Mor — a senior figure at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases during the height of the pandemic. The case centers on alleged attempts to hide and alter federal records from April 2020 through December 2022, including dat
Kevin Warsh isn’t just another pick for Federal Reserve chair – he’s bringing a personal fortune that dwarfs every predecessor combined. His investments aren’t in boring Treasury bonds either; they’re spread across cutting-edge companies like SpaceX, crypto startups, and AI labs. The most eye-catchi
The cryptocurrency surged to a 12‑week peak of about $79, 400 early Monday. Soon after, sellers entered the market during Asian trading hours and pushed prices down to roughly $77, 700. Ether, Solana, and BNB also slipped in the same session, mirroring Bitcoin’s pullback. The rally was spar
A mother in Florida can’t afford the $525 monthly fee for her daughters’ KidCare plan, so she bought a cheaper ACA family policy that lacks dental and has higher out‑of‑pocket costs. KidCare, the state’s CHIP program, is meant to give children free or low‑cost health care with no deductible and mode
When the Federal Reserve decided to refurbish two historic buildings on the National Mall, the project’s high cost and fancy features sparked a firestorm. A New York Post piece highlighted the nearly $2. 5 billion price tag and luxury touches, pushing President Trump to criticize the Fed for not cut
A financial analyst recently claimed that Bitcoin might hit $145, 000 before the end of 2026. He pointed out that the Federal Reserve is adding about $40 billion to its balance sheet each month, even though people worry about inflation. When the new Fed chair is confirmed, he expects the same
