The U. S. government shutdown has sparked a heated debate about who holds the real power in Washington. While Congress is supposed to control federal spending, President Trump has been making bold moves that some say are pushing the boundaries of his authority. Congress is divided, with Democrats a
Michael Selig is now the new head of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). This move shows how serious the Trump administration is about crypto. Selig has been working closely with the SEC's chairman, Paul Atkins. He's also been a key player in the CFTC's crypto task force. Selig and Dav
In Virginia, a young man from Honduras lost his life while trying to escape from ICE agents. Jose Castro Rivera, just 24 years old, was hit by a car on a busy highway as he ran to get away. This is not an isolated incident. It's the third time someone has died while trying to flee from ICE raids. I
American universities are in a tough spot. They rely heavily on federal grants and student loans, but trust is fading. Costs are rising, and some schools are accused of breaking civil rights laws. A recent offer from the administration could help them avoid big problems. The offer asks universities
The White House has picked Mike Selig to head the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). Selig is no stranger to the world of crypto. He's been a key player in the Securities and Exchange Commission's crypto task force. Before that, he was a big shot at a major law firm. This isn't the first
California is in the spotlight again, but this time it's not about wildfires or tech giants. Governor Gavin Newsom has raised eyebrows by accusing the Trump administration of trying to sway the outcome of a crucial vote. The issue? Federal poll monitors are being sent to five counties in the state,
Changpeng Zhao, the mastermind behind Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, just got a big break. The former president, Donald Trump, decided to pardon him. Zhao had been serving time for not doing enough to stop criminals from using his platform for illegal activities like child sex
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) was created to fight workplace discrimination. It was supposed to be a safe place for everyone. But under the Trump administration, things changed. A judge recently ruled that the EEOC itself became a hostile work environment. Marc Seawright, the D
The race to lead NASA has heated up, with two main contenders vying for the top spot. Jared Isaacman, a well-known figure in the space industry, is back in the running after a previous setback. Meanwhile, Sean Duffy, currently heading the Transportation Department, is also in the mix, aiming to keep
Bitcoin and gold are both valuable assets, but which one will shine brighter in 2026? A well-known economist and crypto expert, Alex Krüger, thinks Bitcoin will do much better than gold in 2026. He shared this prediction on a social media site, saying that Bitcoin will perform much better than gold
