Zohran Mamdani is on a mission. He's been busy meeting with top business leaders, nonprofit heads, and even real estate developers. Why? To convince them to support his big spending plans. He wants to increase city spending by $10 billion every year. That's a lot of money! Mamdani has been joining
A woman from Massachusetts is in hot water after making some serious threats against federal immigration agents. Bethany Abigail Terrill, 37, was arrested for allegedly threatening to kill agents during an immigration arrest. This happened near a courthouse in Medford, Massachusetts, on September 29
Harvard University's investment fund, known as the endowment, hit a massive $56. 9 billion in 2025. This huge number is thanks to smart investments that paid off, even though the school faced some tough times with the government. The fund grew by nearly $4 billion in just one year, which is a lot of
In a significant shift, Oklahoma's new education leader has decided to drop a rule that required Bibles to be placed in classrooms and included in lesson plans. This change comes after the previous superintendent had pushed for the mandate, which sparked a lot of controversy. The old rule was put i
The White House is getting a major upgrade, and it's not coming from taxpayers. A bunch of big companies and rich folks are chipping in to make Trump's dream of a grand ballroom a reality. This isn't just any ballroom—it's a massive, bulletproof, 999-person space that's set to be the biggest renovat
The political standoff in Washington is heating up, with Republicans and the Trump administration preparing for a prolonged government shutdown. They're taking steps to shield themselves from political fallout and put pressure on Democrats. The White House is moving funds around to ensure military p
Peter Schiff, a well-known economist who has never been a fan of Bitcoin, thinks the recent rise in Bitcoin's value might not last. He calls it a "dead cat bounce, " which means it's just a short-term recovery after a big drop. Schiff believes that safer investments like gold and silver are better c
A well-known Democratic social media figure, Jack Cocchiarella, has recently made headlines for his support of disruptive protests. With a large following on YouTube, Cocchiarella shared a post on X, backing demonstrators who attempted to storm BlackRock's headquarters in New York City. His post rea
In a significant move, Israel and Gaza are getting ready for a hostage-prisoner swap. This exchange is part of a ceasefire agreement that could potentially end the two-year conflict in Gaza. Hamas is expected to release all living hostages within 72 hours of the deal's signing. Currently, they hold
The government shutdown is now in its tenth day, and one of the main issues causing the delay is healthcare subsidies. These subsidies, part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), help people pay for their health insurance. They were expanded during the COVID-19 pandemic to help more people afford insura
