Investors are turning to crypto and gold as a way to protect themselves from financial instability. This shift is happening because people are worried about the value of their money decreasing due to government debt and economic policies. Larry Fink, the CEO of BlackRock, has noticed this trend and
There's a big problem with how we track crime data in the U. S. Right now, we don't know enough about the immigration status of people who commit crimes. This lack of information makes it hard to understand the full picture of crime involving immigrants. A senator from Indiana, Jim Banks, is pushin
A recent event has sparked concerns about the influence of wealthy individuals on the U. S. military. President Trump announced that a friend, who wished to remain anonymous, had donated $130 million to cover military salaries during the government shutdown. This friend was later identified as Timot
In the midst of political tensions, a significant development has emerged. Hamas has announced it will release the body of another Israeli hostage. This comes as a 48-hour ultimatum from President Donald Trump is about to expire. If this happens, Hamas will still hold the bodies of 12 other hostages
The government's new food rules are running late. The shutdown messed things up, so now the plan is to release them in December. The big boss, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , wants to shake things up. He thinks the old rules are outdated and wants to push more meat and dairy. This isn't just about what's o
Catalonia's regional party, Junts, is considering ending its backing for Spain's leftist government. This decision, if approved by party members, would make it harder for the government to pass laws. Junts has been a key ally, providing crucial votes in exchange for favors. Over the past two years,
A person in the public eye is in hot water for not following the rules about money in politics. This isn't just about breaking a rule; it's about understanding why these rules exist in the first place. Daniel Carlino is the name of the person involved. He's known for his work in the community, but
The government shutdown has left many federal workers in a tough spot. With no paychecks coming in, they're worried about how they'll make ends meet. But there's some good news: a law passed in 2019 says that once the shutdown is over, these workers should get their back pay. So, who gets this back
Food banks in the U. S. are already struggling to meet the needs of those facing hunger. Rising food costs have pushed more people to seek help. Now, with federal funding for the SNAP program set to run out, the situation is about to get worse. The SNAP program, which helps about 42 million America
In a significant move for gender equality, Japan has appointed its first female finance minister, Satsuki Katayama. This is a big deal because, in a country where politics has been male-dominated for ages, Katayama's appointment is a step forward. Katayama is not just any finance minister. She has
