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Commanders Pay $1 Million to Washington After Fan‑Deception Lawsuit

March 3, 2026

The Washington Commanders have agreed to give the District of Columbia $1 million after a lawsuit from 2022 accused them of lying to fans about investigations into sexual misconduct and a toxic workplace. The case began in late 2021 when the team’s former owner, Karl Racine, used consumer‑protect

finance

Boosting Loan Growth: New Director Takes Charge of Nationwide Deals

March 3, 2026

Bolour Associates Inc. , a private real‑estate firm based in Beverly Hills, has hired Jason Huang as associate director of debt originations. He will find and move forward new loan projects for the company’s lending platform, acting as the main link between brokers, borrowers and the internal teams

crypto

US Crypto Crackdown: $580 Million Stolen Assets Seized

February 28, 2026

The U. S. Justice Department announced it has taken control of more than $578 million in digital money linked to foreign crime rings. The assets were found through a special unit that focuses on scams involving cryptocurrency in Southeast Asia. The operation was carried out by the District of Col

politics

Student Arrest Sparks Debate Over Campus Safety

February 28, 2026

Elmina Aghayeva, a 29‑year‑old senior from Azerbaijan studying at Columbia University, has built an online presence that showcases a blend of academic focus and personal style. Her Instagram feed features study sessions, workout routines, and chic library looks, all framed by a self‑described “beaut

politics

Biden’s South Carolina Rally: A Sharp Critique of Trump and a Look Ahead

February 28, 2026

Biden stepped onto the stage in Columbia, South Carolina, where he spoke to a crowd that had once helped him win the 2020 primary. He used the occasion to point out Trump’s recent speech, calling it long and asking, “Is he still talking? ” The comment was a gentle jab at the president’s record speec

science

A Salted Secret: The Lake That Stays on the Border

February 27, 2026

The lake sits a few miles north of Washington, in British Columbia. It has no rivers to drain it, so rainwater stays until the heat turns it into vapor. Because of this closed system, minerals cling to the bottom and make the remaining water very salty—think of the Great Salt Lake or the Caspian Sea

finance

Tech Funds Beat the Market: Why Human‑Run CEFs Still Matter

February 26, 2026

In a world where artificial intelligence is reshaping every industry, some investors still trust people to steer their money. Three technology‑focused closed‑end funds—BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust, BlackRock Science and Technology Trust, and Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth

education

Columbia University Takes Action Against Staff Linked to Epstein

February 17, 2026

Columbia University has taken disciplinary action against two individuals connected to its dental school. This follows the release of documents by the Justice Department. These documents showed that the two people helped Jeffrey Epstein's girlfriend get into the school without going through the usua

crime

Justice Delayed but Not Denied: A Killer Brought to Book 33 Years Later

February 16, 2026

A brutal crime from 1993 finally saw justice in 2024. A 53-year-old man, Dana Shepherd, was sentenced to 45 years in prison for the rape and murder of a young art student, Carmen Van Huss. This case was solved using advanced DNA technology that matched the suspect's DNA to his relatives' DNA in a da

health

Quick Thinking for Better Health Choices

February 16, 2026

Health systems often find it hard to use local and published data to make quick decisions, especially in areas like primary care that change fast. The idea of learning healthcare systems (LHS) suggests that learning should happen all the time through real-world use. But putting this into practice wi

Commanders Pay $1 Million to Washington After Fan‑Deception Lawsuit

Boosting Loan Growth: New Director Takes Charge of Nationwide Deals

US Crypto Crackdown: $580 Million Stolen Assets Seized

Student Arrest Sparks Debate Over Campus Safety

Biden’s South Carolina Rally: A Sharp Critique of Trump and a Look Ahead

A Salted Secret: The Lake That Stays on the Border

Tech Funds Beat the Market: Why Human‑Run CEFs Still Matter

Columbia University Takes Action Against Staff Linked to Epstein

Justice Delayed but Not Denied: A Killer Brought to Book 33 Years Later

Quick Thinking for Better Health Choices

Commanders Pay $1 Million to Washington After Fan‑Deception Lawsuit

US Crypto Crackdown: $580 Million Stolen Assets Seized