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Job Market Takes a Hit: Is This Just a Blip or Here to Stay?

September 22, 2025

The job market has been on a downward slope lately. Gary Cohn, who used to be a big shot in Trump's economic team and now works at IBM, spoke about this on a Sunday news show. He said the job market has been getting worse, but it might just be a temporary thing. The Federal Reserve, which is like t

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Dogecoin: What's Next for the Meme Coin?

September 16, 2025

Dogecoin, the popular meme coin, is currently trading around 26 cents. Its price movement is being closely watched as traders anticipate the Federal Reserve's upcoming interest rate decision. This decision is expected to have a significant impact on the cryptocurrency market, including Dogecoin. A

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Crypto's September Surprise: Dogecoin and Solana Buck the Trend

September 16, 2025

Crypto investors are feeling hopeful as Dogecoin and Solana show strong gains, defying the usual September slump. The Altcoin Season Index hit 80 points, its highest in 2025, while the Crypto Fear and Greed Index rose to 53, showing growing confidence. On Wall Street, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit rec

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Inflation and Jobs: A Tough Choice for the Fed

September 11, 2025

The Federal Reserve faces a tricky situation. Inflation is rising, and the job market is weakening. This puts the Fed in a tough spot as it prepares to cut interest rates. Inflation went up by 2. 9% in August compared to last year. This is the biggest jump since January. Even without food and energ

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A Judge Steps In: Protecting the Fed's Independence

September 11, 2025

A federal judge has stepped in to stop President Trump from removing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook. Judge Jia Cobb ruled that Cook should stay in her position while the legal battle continues. This decision came just before the Federal Reserve's important meeting scheduled for September 16. Th

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A Look at Declining Student Scores and What It Means

September 9, 2025

Recent data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) reveals a troubling trend: student scores in science, math, and reading have dropped significantly since 2019. This decline is evident across different grade levels, with eighth-graders' science scores falling by 4 points and 12

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Federal Agents to Use Navy Base for Chicago Immigration Operations

September 5, 2025

A recent government memo has revealed plans to use a Navy base in Illinois as a central hub for federal agents involved in immigration enforcement in Chicago. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has requested space for around 250 agents and 140 vehicles at the Naval Station Great Lakes, which

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Inflation's Steady Climb: What It Means for Your Wallet

August 29, 2025

Inflation is still on the rise, but not by much. The latest numbers show prices went up by 2. 6% over the past year. That's not great, but it's not terrible either. It's the same as last month, so at least it's not getting worse fast. The core PCE, which looks at prices without food and fuel, went

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The Fight for Fed Independence: Cook's Legal Battle Against Trump

August 29, 2025

Lisa Cook, a member of the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors, is in a legal fight to keep her job after President Donald Trump tried to fire her. This is a big deal because the Fed usually makes decisions without political pressure. The Fed controls interest rates, which affect things like inflat

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DC's Crime Drop: A Double-Edged Sword?

August 28, 2025

Washington, DC, has seen a drop in crime since federal law enforcement stepped in. But not everyone is happy about it. The city's mayor, Muriel Bowser, says crime has gone down. She points to fewer carjackings, gun crimes, and homicides. She thinks people feel more accountable now. But she also say