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UFC Fight Night in D. C. Faces Heat and Criticism

May 29, 2026

Planning a big fight in Washington, D. C. in June isn’t just about booking a venue—it’s about fighting the weather too. Rogan pointed out that last year, the city hit 100 degrees on the same day, and with TV lights cranked up, the cage might as well be a steam room. Then there’s the insect problem.

finance

France cracks down on crypto firms before EU licensing deadline

May 29, 2026

Starting June 30, crypto companies in Europe must have special licenses to keep operating legally. France is leading the charge, warning firms that ignoring the deadline could mean being banned from the EU market entirely. Regulators argue the new rules—part of a broader EU-wide system called MiCA—a

crypto

Why Bitcoin Stands Alone in the Crypto World

May 29, 2026

Bitcoin isn’t just another digital coin in a crowded market—it’s the only one that really matters, according to long-time supporters. Recent talks have highlighted how Bitcoin’s dominance isn’t just luck but the result of natural market forces. When big investors and institutions pile into an asset,

finance

Oil Prices Spike as Mideast Tensions Heat Up

May 29, 2026

A fresh round of airstrikes between the U. S. and Iran sent shockwaves through global markets last week. Oil prices jumped nearly 4% after Iran struck back at an American base in retaliation, raising fears that shipping routes in the Strait of Hormuz could become unstable. The strait is a critical o

politics

Why some major changes under Trump’s team might raise eyebrows

May 29, 2026

The federal government gives away over a trillion dollars every year in grants to states, cities, and organizations. For most of that money, there aren’t strong rules on who can receive it. Now, the current administration wants to add two big requirements before any cash gets released: all recipient

crypto

Bitcoin\'s wild rides push investors toward safer bets

May 29, 2026

Bitcoin\'s price swings have scared away over a billion dollars from simple spot ETFs recently, but some clever financial products are proving surprisingly popular. These aren\'t your typical crypto investments – instead of betting everything on Bitcoin\'s next move, they offer protection when the m

science

Small proteins hiding in plant genes: a new tool to find them

May 29, 2026

Scientists have found that some plants hide tiny proteins inside their genetic instructions. These proteins, called miPEPs, help control how plants grow and respond to their environment. But finding these small proteins is tricky because they’re rare and hard to spot. Most known miPEPs come from pla

business

Helping Small Outdoor Businesses Grow in New Mexico

May 29, 2026

New Mexico’s small outdoor recreation businesses are getting a fresh boost. A group that supports these businesses has rebranded and is back with a new leader. The alliance, now called the New Mexico Outdoor Recreation Business Alliance (NMORBA), once had over 100 members but lost momentum in recent

health

The Quiet Truth About Building a Business That Lasts

May 29, 2026

Eighteen years ago, a sudden health crisis left someone stranded on a city sidewalk, ignored by passersby. That moment of invisibility became a wake-up call that reshaped how success in business is understood. For years, their identity had been tied to constant motion—traveling nonstop, attending en

celebrities

Jill Zarin turns up the heat in pickleball business battle

May 29, 2026

The pickleball world got another serving of drama when reality TV personality Jill Zarin decided to hit back at her former business partner. Last month, Noah Springer filed a lawsuit claiming Zarin cut him out of earnings and tried to profit from their company’s testing tech through a new business.