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Vanguard's Global Expansion: A New Era of Low-Cost Investing

January 28, 2026

Vanguard Group is making big moves outside the U. S. as its international assets hit a huge milestone: $1 trillion. This company manages a massive $12 trillion worldwide, and its CEO, Salim Ramji, sees huge potential in global markets. He believes more people are starting to invest, and Vanguard wan

crime

A Former Police Chief's Pandemic Fraud Scheme

January 28, 2026

A former police chief in Alabama is in hot water for a clever scam involving COVID-19 relief funds. Samuel Cornelius Green, the ex-chief of Brundidge, admitted to tricking the government into giving him money he didn't deserve. He and his accomplice, Schemillia Levera Fenn, both admitted to wire fra

politics

Honduras Elects New Leader Amid Controversy and Promises

January 28, 2026

A new leader has taken the helm in Honduras, bringing with him a mix of promises and controversies. Nasry Asfura, a businessman with political experience, has been sworn in as the president. He's making big claims about what he'll do for the country, like creating jobs, fighting crime, and improving

business

A Bookstore Owner's Silent March

January 28, 2026

Greg Ketter, a long-time owner of DreamHaven Books and Comics in Minneapolis, has seen a sudden spike in his business. This happened after a photo of him at a protest went viral. The picture shows him calmly walking through tear gas during a demonstration following the killing of Alex Pretti. Ketter

environment

Vermont's Energy Goals: A Story of Missed Targets and Missteps

January 28, 2026

Vermont's government is falling short on its energy-saving promises. A recent audit reveals that the state is not meeting its own energy reduction goals. These goals are set to cut costs and help the environment. The audit highlights problems with two key initiatives: the State Agency Energy Plan an

crypto

A Big Crypto Theft: What Went Wrong?

January 28, 2026

A serious issue has come to light involving the theft of a huge amount of cryptocurrency. The U. S. Marshals Service (USMS) is looking into claims that over $40 million in digital assets, which were seized by law enforcement, were stolen. The suspected thief is believed to have gained access through

technology

Apple in Hot Water: Accused of Copying and Blocking Competition

January 28, 2026

Apple is facing a serious legal challenge. A company called Reincubate is suing Apple, claiming the tech giant broke U. S. antitrust laws. They say Apple is making it hard for users to switch to other platforms. This isn't the first time Apple has faced such accusations. The U. S. government also fi

business

Homeownership: A Dream Delayed for Many

January 28, 2026

The idea of owning a home has always been a big deal in the U. S. But lately, it's becoming harder to achieve. Prices have shot up, and incomes aren't keeping pace. This is making many people think twice about buying a home. Since the pandemic, home prices have skyrocketed. In early 2020, prices we

politics

Stars Stand Up Against ICE Raids and Demand Change

January 28, 2026

In a rare move, many famous faces are breaking their usual silence on politics. They are speaking out against recent ICE raids that led to the deaths of two Americans. This has sparked a wave of activism from celebrities who are usually not involved in political issues. Pedro Pascal, a well-known a

politics

Kurds Stand Guard as Syria's Fragile Truce Holds

January 28, 2026

In Syria's northeast, Kurds are keeping watch. They don't trust the shaky truce. They remember last year's violence. They want to protect their land. They want to keep their self-rule. In Qamishli, a city mostly Kurds call home, people are volunteering for night patrols. They carry guns. They say t