A huge ad deal just got the okay from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), but there's a catch. The FTC, currently all Republican, said yes to Omnicom buying Interpublic Group for $13. 5 billion. But they added a rule: Omnicom can't steer ads away from platforms based on political views. This means O
New Yorkers are gearing up for a major political event. On Tuesday, they'll vote in primaries for key city roles. The spotlight is on the Democratic race for mayor. Former Governor Andrew Cuomo is back, trying to make a comeback. He's up against a strong field, including State Assemblyman Zohran Mam
Texas is still a go for THC products. Governor Greg Abbott said no to a bill that would have banned all THC edibles. This means THC-infused vapes, gummies, and other goodies can keep selling. The bill would have been super strict, one of the toughest in the U. S. Why did Abbott veto it? Maybe he sa
The Supreme Court recently stepped in to pause a lower court's decision that would have allowed certain individuals facing deportation to challenge their removal orders. This decision affects people who are being sent to countries other than their own, often due to their home countries refusing to t
In the heart of Alberta, a movement is growing. People here feel left out and want change. They see Donald Trump as a friend. Why? Because he supports oil and business, just like they do. The idea of leaving Canada isn't new. But now, it's getting more attention. A recent law makes it easier to hol
Qatar made a big move. It shut down its airspace. This happened right after the US and UK told their people in Qatar to stay put. The US said to do this just to be safe. The UK followed the US lead. Why? Because the US had just bombed some places in Iran. Iran is not happy. It said it might hit back
In the New York City mayoral race, things are heating up. Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old assemblyman, is giving Andrew Cuomo, the 67-year-old former governor, a run for his money. A recent poll shows they're neck and neck, with Mamdani even pulling ahead when considering ranked-choice voting. Ranked
Tensions in the Middle East are heating up, and Iran is considering a bold move that could shake up the global economy. The Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway between Oman, the United Arab Emirates, and Iran, is a critical route for oil and gas shipments. About 20 million barrels of oil and a signi
Governor Greg Abbott made a bold move by vetoing a bill that aimed to ban THC products in Texas. This decision didn't sit well with Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who had been a strong supporter of the ban. Abbott's reasoning? He believed the ban could lead to legal troubles and clash with federal laws. Inst
In a recent online clash, former U. S. President Donald Trump took aim at Russian official Dmitry Medvedev over claims about Iran's nuclear capabilities. Medvedev, who serves as Russia's Security Council deputy chairman, suggested that several countries might supply Iran with nuclear warheads follow
