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Apr 11 2026FINANCE

Wall Street’s H-1B hiring slows under new rules

Last year, big banks reacted differently to tighter H-1B visa rules that made the process pricier. Some like JPMorgan cut back sharply, while others like Citi actually filed more papers. The changes came fast: a $100, 000 fee, social media checks, and a lottery that now favors higher-paid applicants

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Apr 11 2026POLITICS

What 2028 Looks Like for Democrats and Cuba

Kamala Harris already has a big edge if she runs in 2028. The National Action Network event in New York showed it. Big crowds cheered for her, making clear she’s still the favorite among Black voters. Even after losing to Trump in 2024, early polls put her on top. Other Democrats like governors from

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Apr 11 2026POLITICS

Why the 25th Amendment Keeps Coming Up in US Politics

The 25th Amendment, added to the Constitution in 1967, was meant to fix a big hole in the rules about who takes over if the president can’t do the job. Before 1967, the vice presidency stayed empty for years at a time—sometimes because the VP died, resigned, or became president themselves. That’s wh

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Apr 11 2026POLITICS

Could Harris Return in 2028? Democrats Face Tough Choices

Harris dropped out of the 2024 race after losing to Trump, yet she hasn’t ruled out another try in 2028. Speaking at a civil rights gathering in New York, she gave a cautious but open response when asked whether she’d run again. “I might, I might, ” she said, drawing cheers from the crowd. Her reaso

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Apr 11 2026SPORTS

Suns face hurdles ahead of Lakers clash

Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker won't play against the Los Angeles Lakers on April 10, choosing rest instead after a tough win over Dallas. Booker had just dropped 37 points, but the team decided he should skip one of the final two games of the season. Jalen Green faces an uncertain return after deal

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Apr 11 2026FINANCE

Why Crypto Savings Now Pay Less Than Safe Bank Accounts

A few years ago, crypto promised big rewards for people willing to take on extra risks. The idea was simple: lock up your digital coins in lending platforms and earn more than your bank would give you. That deal no longer exists. Today, the top DeFi lending platform Aave offers less than 2% yearly

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Apr 11 2026FINANCE

When Crypto Meets Central Banking: What Kraken’s Fed Account Really Means

Back in 2011, a little-known crypto exchange called Kraken quietly started what would later become a major talking point in U. S. finance. Fast-forward 13 years, and the Wyoming-based platform just scored something rare: a direct line to the Federal Reserve’s payment network. Think of it like gettin

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Apr 11 2026FINANCE

What hiding in your 401(k) future?

Employers might soon get legal shelter to add risky bets like cryptocurrency and private equity funds to your retirement account. The push comes from top officials claiming new rules will free workers from old red tape that supposedly blocks "innovation. " But scratch the surface and you find a diff

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Apr 11 2026TECHNOLOGY

The Quiet Revolution: How Crypto Might Just Become Normal Tech

A few years ago, talking about cryptocurrencies meant explaining the basics to most people. Now, the conversation is shifting. Some leaders in the field predict that within a decade, crypto won’t be a separate topic at all. Instead, it could blend into the background like electricity or running wate

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Apr 11 2026POLITICS

Sports leagues face new questions about their ties to betting

A US senator is asking major sports organizations tough questions about their growing relationships with gambling companies. The letter targets six leagues—NFL, NBA, NCAA, MLB, NHL, and MLS—asking for details on partnerships with sportsbooks and prediction markets. Concerns include protecting athlet

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