The financial world is changing fast. Big players are looking at crypto as a safe bet while the U. S. economy shows signs of trouble. The U. S. government is borrowing a lot of money. This could lead to problems like sudden jumps in interest rates or struggles to control inflation. When traditional
MrBeast, the top YouTuber, is not just about videos anymore. The company behind him, Beast Industries, is diving into financial services. This news came from the CEO, Jeffrey Housenbold, at a recent event. The company wants to launch a financial platform under the name MrBeast Financial. It will of
Jimmy Donaldson, known to many as MrBeast, has grown far beyond his YouTube roots. With nearly half a billion subscribers, he's not just a content creator anymore. He's a businessman with a diverse portfolio that includes chocolate, toys, and even a theme park in Saudi Arabia. His company, Beast Ind
A recent snowstorm left its mark on Portage, causing more than just slippery roads. The city got 9 inches of snow, which meant a lot of work for the snowplows. They had to drive 2, 800 miles to clear the streets. One big problem was cars parked on the streets. The city has a rule: when 2 or more in
Trust is a big deal when it comes to keeping communities safe. It's not about liking or disliking the police. It's about making sure everyone is on the same page. That's why there's a push for Governor Kathy Hochul to sign the “Keep Police Radios Public Act” into law. This bill, backed by Senate Maj
Driving around with underinflated tires is not only annoying but also unsafe. That's where the Fanttik X8 Apex comes in. This handy little device is a game-changer for anyone who drives. It's small, lightweight, and incredibly easy to use. No more lugging around heavy, bulky inflators or dealing wit
College sports are in a mess. The recent retirement of Kansas State football coach Chris Klieman has sparked a heated discussion about the state of the industry. Gene Taylor, the athletic director at Kansas State, didn't hold back his frustrations. He pointed to the wild world of name, image, and li
A billionaire's vision for NASA is stirring up quite the storm. Jared Isaacman, a tech mogul, is back in the hot seat, defending his ideas for the space agency. Senators are not happy about a leaked plan called Project Athena. It suggests big changes, like cutting back on science and handing over ta
Minnesota is home to the largest Somali community in the U. S. Over 84, 000 people of Somali descent live in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area alone. Many fled war and found safety in Minnesota's welcoming environment. Most are U. S. citizens, with 87% of foreign-born Somalis having gained citizenship.
In November, the U. S. job market took a hit. Private companies let go of 32, 000 workers, and small businesses felt the pinch the most. This wasn't good news, and it was worse than experts thought it would be. Just a month before, in October, there was a small gain of 47, 000 jobs. But November's n
