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report

Hurricane Myths: How Misinformation Spreads After Storms

October 12, 2024

After the recent hurricanes in Florida and the Southeast, false information has been spreading like wildfire. This misinformation can have serious real-world effects, such as stopping people from evacuating or getting help. Officials and aid workers are busy clearing up these false claims, which is

politics

Israel and Palestine: Health Care Under Fire

October 11, 2024

A United Nations-backed panel has come out with some strong words against Israel. They say that Israel is wrecking Gaza's health care system with deliberate attacks. Both sides, Israel and the Palestinians, have been accused of torturing people. The panel was set up by the U.N. Human Rights Council

weather

Tornadoes Hit Florida's Treasure Coast: What You Need to Know

October 10, 2024

On Wednesday, a tornado touched down in Port Salerno, near the intersection of U.S. 1 and Cove Road. The National Weather Service confirmed the event, with reports of fallen branches and minor home damage, but no injuries. Similar incidents happened across St. Lucie and Martin counties due to Hurric

finance

Crypto Tax Rules Are Here: What Investors Need to Know

October 7, 2024

The IRS has finally released their long-awaited tax reporting guidelines for digital assets. This means crypto investors need to get ready, as changes are coming soon. Starting in 2026, brokers will have to report gross proceeds from sales made in 2025 using a new form called 1099-DA. A year later,

finance

Crypto Exchanges to Share Trade Info with IRS by 2026

October 7, 2024

Starting in 2026, the Treasury Department in the U.S. will make it mandatory for crypto exchanges like Coinbase to disclose the details of user transactions to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). This move is aimed at reducing tax evasion through cryptocurrencies. Think of it like a report card that

finance

Stock Shifts on Monday: A Look at the Big Movers

October 6, 2024

On Monday morning, stock futures saw a slight rise as investors waited for big earnings reports from major companies later in the week. Let's dive into which stocks made the biggest moves of the day. NewAmsterdam Pharma Company (NASDAQ: NAMS) jumped over 15% ahead of their conference call. This cal

crime

What's Going On With Crime in America?

October 6, 2024

In 2023, the story of crime in the U.S. is a mix of good news and bad news. Let's start with the good: violent crimes are down a bit from where they were before the pandemic hit in 2019. That’s right, the lockdowns of 2020 sent homicide rates soaring by almost 30%, but things have calmed down since

politics

US Faces Double Threats Ahead: Elections & Middle East Conflicts

October 6, 2024

The United States is on high alert as the presidential election and the tense situation in the Middle East approach. The Department of Homeland Security warned that the threat level remains high due to potential dangers from extremists fueled by the heated political climate at home and conflicts abr

business

Job Growth: Not All Sectors Are Equal

October 6, 2024

On Friday, a panel on Fox Business tried to find the downside of a impressive jobs report. Despite showing strong job growth and wage increases outpacing inflation, one panelist, Joanie Bily, wasn't convinced. She pointed out that most new jobs came from healthcare and leisure/hospitality sectors, w

weather

The Teen Weather Guru: How Ethan Clark is Keeping North Carolinians Safe

October 6, 2024

Imagine this: a college student, just 21 years old, becomes the go-to person for weather updates during a hurricane. That's exactly what happened with Ethan Clark from North Carolina. He started a simple Facebook page in seventh grade to share forecasts with friends and family. Fast forward to Hurri