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An escalating lobbying conflict is unfolding in Washington as traditional banking entities and cryptocurrency companies vie for regulatory favor. The contention revolves around the Republican party’s initiative to implement new regulations for digital assets. What Happened: The crypto...

Seven months into his second term, President Donald Trump‘s approval ratings are underwater, according to a new poll. What Happened: A poll conducted by The Economist/YouGov shows a growing disapproval of Trump’s presidency among Americans. The survey revealed that 40% of respondents...

The summit between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska ended without a ceasefire agreement. The outcome has drawn sharp criticism, particularly from Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), who termed the meeting a “disaster.” What Happened: The summit, which took...

In light of the United States’ precarious fiscal situation, Ray Dalio, the founder of Bridgewater Associates, has advised investors to consider dedicating approximately 15% of their portfolio to either gold or Bitcoin. What Happened: In a recent interview, Dalio expressed his apprehension...

Pro-Russian propaganda group Storm-1679 is exploiting high-profile news events to spread disinformation. What Happened: According to a report, Storm-1679 has been under the watchful eyes of Microsoft's Threat Analysis Center since 2022. The group has been found to impersonate reputable...

The federal government has confirmed that it will not be issuing new stimulus checks this summer, debunking circulating online rumors. What Happened: On Friday, the internet was abuzz with rumors that the U.S. government was planning to distribute stimulus checks to certain income brackets in...

John Bolton has voiced his criticism over the announcement of a meeting between President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, scheduled to take place in Alaska. What Happened: President Trump’s announcement of the meeting, which was made on the social media platform Truth Social, has...

Luxury brands are grappling with a significant sales slump, raising concerns over the long-term structural attractiveness of the industry. What Happened: Last week Kering disclosed a less-than-expected Q2 2025 performance, with a 15% YoY drop in sales to $4.27 billion. This falls short...

Six months into his second term, President Donald Trump‘s handling of the economy is under the microscope, and survey results indicate that voters are dissatisfied. Despite a decrease in hiring and a contracted GDP in the first quarter of 2025, Trump has praised the US for having the world...

U.S. home sellers are pulling their properties off the market as buyers resist high asking prices. What Happened: According to a report from Realtor.com, 48% surge in nationwide delistings in July compared to the same period last year. For every 100 homes newly listed in the US market in July, 21...

In the face of potential penalties threatened by President Donald Trump, India has affirmed its decision to continue buying cheap oil from Russia. This development surfaces amidst ongoing India-U.S. talks concerning a bilateral trade agreement. What Happened: According to a report, Indian officials...

President Donald Trump has declared a 15% tariff trade deal with the European Union (EU), putting an end to several months of trade uncertainty with the U.S.’s biggest trade partner. What Happened: The tariff rate is a significant drop from the 30% Trump threatened on July 12 and the 20% he...

A recent poll has uncovered that a significant number of Americans would willingly forsake love, betray friends, and even risk their own lives for a million-dollar windfall. The survey conducted by online casino deals tracker Gamblizard disclosed that over 40% of Americans would willingly part ways...

Six seasoned Wall Street professionals have divulged their investment strategies if they were to receive a hypothetical windfall of $10,000. Despite the market reaching record highs since April, these experts believe there are still numerous investment opportunities to be explored. They advise a...