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Crypto Ventures of the Trump Family Face Legal and Political Storms

May 3, 2026

The Trump family’s crypto dealings, which reportedly generated about $1. 4 billion in 2025 from token sales and memecoins, are now under intense scrutiny. A lawsuit has been filed against World Liberty Financial by crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun, who claims the firm froze his assets. The suit follow

business

“New Paths for Staten Island’s African‑American Entrepreneurs”

May 3, 2026

The Richmond County Black and Minority Chamber of Commerce recently held a small gathering that felt more like a seed‑planting than a typical conference. The event, titled “Building Futures in the Diaspora: Business, Immigration & Family Success, ” was aimed at people who want to start a business

politics

Narges Mohammadi’s Health in Danger as Iranian Officials Block Her Transfer

May 3, 2026

The life of Narges Mohammadi, a well‑known Iranian human rights defender and Nobel Peace Prize winner, is in serious jeopardy according to her family and the organization she founded. After suffering a heart attack and fainting, she was moved to a hospital in Zanjan, a city far from Tehran. Doctors

opinion

The Quiet Power of Courts on Law Day

May 3, 2026

Law Day falls on May 1 each year. It reminds people that rules, not individuals, guide the nation. The idea began in 1958 with President Eisenhower and was made official by Congress a few years later. He wanted to show that fairness, rights, and the rule of law are what set America apart. The core

opinion

Ibogaine: Hope, Hype and the Need for Careful Science

May 3, 2026

The buzz around ibogaine, a plant‑derived drug from West Africa, exploded when a U. S. president highlighted its promise at a White House event that celebrated psychedelic research. For the first time, the Food and Drug Administration has cleared a clinical trial to test the substance in people.

environment

Solar Power: Facts, Fears and the Real Cost of Clean Energy

May 3, 2026

The world has seen two kinds of science in recent years: life‑saving vaccines and myths that scare people away from clean energy. Solar panels are a clear example of the former, yet some communities still think they bring danger. Solar energy captures light from the sky instead of burning coal, so

finance

New CEO Faces Big Test at Berkshire’s Annual Shareholder Meeting

May 3, 2026

Greg Abel, 63, stepped onto the stage at Berkshire Hathaway’s first annual meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, after taking over as chief executive last January. He began by welcoming the company’s top leaders and introduced a banner that honored Warren Buffett, who had led the firm for 60 years. Buff

politics

Taiwan President Visits Eswatini After China‑Triggered Travel Block

May 3, 2026

The president of Taiwan landed in the small African nation of Eswatini on Saturday, even though a previous visit had been cut short by China. The trip was announced after the leader publicly accused Beijing of interfering with travel plans for Taiwan’s top officials. The president had been schedul

politics

College Campus Debate Sparks New Fire

May 3, 2026

The debate over the role of universities in shaping political views has grown louder after a recent shooting at a high‑profile dinner. The alleged shooter, Cole Allen, earned a master’s in computer science from Cal State University Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) and had previously studied mechanical engine

politics

Iran Proposes Open Strait While Trump Holds Out for Non‑Military Solution

May 3, 2026

A new Iranian offer suggests the country would open the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping lane that carries about 20 % of global oil and gas, and lift the U. S. blockade. In exchange, Iran would pause nuclear negotiations until a later stage, hoping to secure a more favorable climate for talks. The