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Nov 24 2024POLITICS

Crypto's Big Bet: How Money Changed the Senate

In the 2024 elections, the crypto industry made a calculated gamble. They spent big, targeting candidates who supported their cause and aiming to oust those who didn't. Among these targets was Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown, who was defeated by political newcomer Bernie Moreno. Moreno, a former car sale

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Nov 23 2024HEALTH

When the Power Goes Out, People with Disabilities Suffer Most

Houston's Hurricane Beryl was more than just a storm for Kimberly Rubit. It was a 10-day struggle to keep her disabled daughter, Mary, safe without air conditioning, water, or lights. The power outage took a huge toll. In fact, at least 36 people died from heat-related issues during this time. This

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Nov 22 2024FINANCE

JPMorgan's Ties with Iranian Tycoon's Hedge Fund: A Cautionary Tale

Imagine this: the US Treasury is checking out JPMorgan Chase, one of the biggest banks in the US. Why? Because they're interested in the bank's relationship with a hedge fund called Ocean Leonid Investments Ltd. This hedge fund has some connections to a big shot in the Iranian oil business, Hossein

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Nov 22 2024BUSINESS

Boeing's Bid for Easier Global Aircraft Sales

You might think selling airplanes internationally would be a breeze for a giant like Boeing. But there are some rules getting in the way, and Boeing is asking for a little help from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Since the '80s, Boeing has been looking for ways to make selling and demons

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Nov 21 2024BUSINESS

Are US Airline Leaders Hopeful About Trump's Return?

Some US airline CEOs are looking at the future with Donald Trump's presidency with optimism. Ed Bastian, Delta Air Lines CEO, said Trump's administration might bring a "breath of fresh air" by relaxing regulations. During his campaign, Trump pledged to cut back on what he sees as excessive regulatio

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Nov 20 2024POLITICS

The Unlikely Health Hero: Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is a name that's stirring up a lot of conversation. He's been nominated to lead the health department by President-elect Donald Trump, and people are split. Some love his ideas about cleaning up the food industry and making it healthier. Others are worried about his views on va

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Nov 20 2024ENVIRONMENT

Trump's Environmental Shift: What to Expect

When Donald Trump returns to the White House, he plans to make significant changes to the country's environmental policies. Some of the biggest changes include withdrawing from the Paris Agreement, opening more areas for oil and gas drilling, and weakening rules that control power plant emissions. T

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Nov 15 2024HEALTH

Stopping the Unlawful Dissolving of Bodies: Texas Medical School's Surprise Order

Texas regulators have suddenly halted a medical school's practice of dissolving bodies after using them for training. The University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth was found to be using a process called alkaline hydrolysis, also known as water cremation. This method is considered

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Nov 15 2024BUSINESS

Bankers Hope for Less Regulation Under Trump

After Donald Trump’s election victory, bankers like Jamie Dimon from JPMorgan Chase are thrilled. Dimon, speaking at the APEC CEO Summit in Peru, said bankers are “dancing in the street” because they expect President-elect Trump to ease regulations that have been tough on them. One big issue is the

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Nov 08 2024BUSINESS

Electric Vehicle Rules: Too Much Too Soon?

California's push for electric vehicles (EVs) has raised concerns among automakers like Toyota. The Golden State's plan to require 35% of new vehicles sold in 2026 to be zero emission has left Toyota's Jack Hollis feeling skeptical. "We simply don't see this happening, " he said. Toyota worries that

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