The Trump administration made a surprising admission in a recent court filing. They revealed that political leanings influenced their decision to cut energy grants during the government shutdown. Specifically, they considered whether the funds would benefit states that typically vote for Democratic
A tragic shooting in Indian River County left two people dead and a community searching for answers. The shooter, David Halberstam, had a history of concerning behavior that raised questions about how he slipped through the cracks. Sheriff Eric Flowers clarified that Halberstam was not on their age
Michigan's medical marijuana dispensaries face a tough situation. They can't claim tax deductions like their recreational counterparts. This is because of a recent court decision. The Michigan Court of Appeals ruled against Cannarbor Inc. The company tried to deduct business expenses from its state
Patrick Mahomes is facing a tough road ahead after tearing his ACL. It's a setback that many athletes have encountered, but the journey back isn't just about physical recovery. Tom Brady, who went through the same ordeal, knows this well. Brady shared his experience on the "Let's Go! " podcast, emp
Mia Tretta, a 21-year-old junior at Brown University, knows the horror of gun violence all too well. In 2019, she was just 15 years old when she was shot in the abdomen during a mass shooting at Saugus High School in California. Two of her close friends, Dominic Blackwell and Gracie Anne Muehlberger
Chain restaurants are everywhere in the United States. They are affordable, familiar, and comforting. Even with financial struggles and changing food trends, they stay open. This is because they have a system to manage costs and keep food consistent. Chain restaurants need to make money. They do th
Life sciences leaders are feeling a mix of hope and worry as they look ahead to 2026. A recent survey shows that their optimism has dropped by 9% compared to last year. They are facing tough times in the money markets, changing political and regulatory environments, and cybersecurity threats. The s
PayPal, a well-known payments company based in San Jose, California, has taken a significant step by applying for a bank charter. This move is part of a larger trend where financial technology (fintech) and cryptocurrency companies are seeking bank charters to grow their services. The application w
The Surinamese community in the Netherlands faces unique health challenges. Many people in this group suffer from conditions like beta-thalassaemia and sickle cell disease. These illnesses often require blood transfusions or organ transplants. A recent study looked into how willing Surinamese indivi
Companies are spending a lot on tech but not enough on people. This is a big mistake. They focus on the tools, like models, chips, and software, but forget about the people who use them. It's like trying to make paella but only using cilantro. The culture, workflow, and training are just as importan
