A big fight is happening over food stamps. The government wants to pay less, but a judge says no. Here's what's going on. The government stopped paying full food stamps this month. They said they didn't have enough money. But a judge said they could use other funds to pay people fully. The governme
In a heartwarming show of support, top financial advisors and their firms came together to donate $1. 5 million to a cause close to many hearts: finding a cure for childhood brain cancer. This generous contribution will go towards a groundbreaking clinical trial for a vaccine therapy that could chan
In Austin, Minnesota, a big push is happening to boost science education. The Hormel Institute is leading the charge, asking for a hefty $5 million from the state to expand its Minnesota Bioimaging Center (MiBC). This isn't just about building new spaces; it's about creating opportunities for studen
The Supreme Court is currently considering a major case about President Trump's tariffs. If they decide these tariffs are illegal, the government might have to return over $90 billion to businesses. However, this process could be complex and slow. Legal experts say that refunds would go to business
In a surprising turn of events, people relying on SNAP benefits will get more money this November than first thought. The USDA figured out a mistake in their calculations. They initially planned to cut benefits by half. But now, they're only reducing them by 35%. This means eligible folks will recei
Aave's Horizon market, a part of the decentralized finance (DeFi) world, is getting a big upgrade. Securitize and VanEck are bringing their tokenized treasury fund, VBILL, to this platform. This move is made possible by Chainlink's NAVLink oracle technology, which helps connect traditional finance w
Texas Christian University just got a huge surprise. Someone gave them $40 million to help their science and engineering programs grow. This is the biggest gift they've ever gotten for these programs in their 25-year history. The money comes from Louise Dilworth Davis. She went to TCU a long time a
Strategy, a company known for its big Bitcoin bets, has been buying less of the cryptocurrency lately. This slowdown comes as the firm hits a turning point, with its financial strategies shifting to keep the Bitcoin purchases going. Recently, Strategy introduced new ways to get money, like a euro-b
A Christian school in Vermont is making waves by challenging a new state law that changes how public tuition dollars are handed out. The Mid Vermont Christian School argues that the law, Act 73, is unfairly cutting religious schools out of the funding loop. They claim the law was designed to exclude
A new gadget called the Stream Ring is making waves in the tech world. It's a ring that records your voice and uses AI to mimic it back to you. The idea is to make it feel like you're talking to yourself. The ring has a microphone and a touchpad. You press the touchpad to record your thoughts. The r
