People often think the world is too divided to fix. But most folks just want the same things: a good job, a safe home, affordable healthcare, and to feel like they belong. It's not about being on different teams. It's about how we talk about our fears and how that can turn us against each other. Co
In a bold move, several crypto organizations have stood up against Citadel Securities' push for stricter rules on decentralized finance (DeFi), particularly when it comes to tokenized stocks. The clash began when Citadel sent a letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), urging them not
Jasmina Joldić's life took a dramatic turn when she was just nine years old. Her peaceful childhood in Bosnia was shattered when armed men took her father away. This event forced her to confront big ideas about religion and identity for the first time. She learned that she was born Muslim, but her f
In Texas, a migrant shelter run by the Catholic Diocese of Brownsville is in hot water. The shelter, part of Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley (CCRGV), is accused of mishandling federal grants. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) claims the shelter used funds incorrectly. Specificall
Incarceration can turn minor health issues into life-threatening situations. Across the U. S. , people in prisons, jails, and detention centers often face severe consequences due to delayed or ignored medical care. For instance, a broken arm in a Mississippi prison led to amputation, and a man in a
In the coming year, three families are bracing for a tough financial hit due to rising health care costs. The end of COVID-era subsidies is forcing them to make tough choices. In Wisconsin, a couple who once enjoyed comprehensive health coverage is now facing a stark reality. Chad and Kelley Bruns,
In a surprising turn of events, a young man from Maryville finds himself caught in a legal tug-of-war. Diego Hernandez Garcia, a 24-year-old who graduated from Maryville High School and is an active member of his local church, was arrested by immigration officers. Despite a federal judge's order for
A big group of lawmakers from both sides of the aisle are pushing the Education Department to include nursing in a special list of "professional" programs. This comes after nurses were left out of a new rule that lets students borrow more money for certain graduate degrees. Right now, the list incl
The world of money transfers is changing fast. Crypto-powered remittances are growing quickly. In 2024, this market was worth $22. 18 billion. By 2025, it is expected to reach $27. 87 billion. This growth is due to clearer rules, more people sending money home, and better crypto payment systems. St
The ocean is a big, mysterious place, and we rely on buoys and sensors to help us understand it better. These tools give us important information for fishing, shipping, and even predicting hurricanes. But right now, these buoys are in trouble because they aren't getting the money they need to keep w
