A top Treasury official recently fired back at Senator Ron Wyden over questions about Jeffrey Epstein and money. In a tense meeting, Scott Bessent argued that Wyden twisted facts to hide his son’s attempt to get Epstein’s cash for a hedge fund. The backstory goes back to 2016, when Adam Wyden, the s
The NFL draft isn’t just about picking the best player - it’s about picking the best situation. That’s what makes the 2026 rookie quarterback class so interesting. Five quarterbacks enter the league with very different tools and very different challenges. Fernando Mendoza lands in Las Vegas as the
Crypto-linked political action committees just wrapped up another big win in June, backing eleven candidates who all crossed the finish line. Unlike past cycles when these groups mostly supported well-known crypto fans, Fairshake now seems more interested in building bridges with Democrats who weren
New Mexico is on track to make history this year with its next governor. For the first time ever, a Native American woman could lead a U. S. state if Deb Haaland wins the election. Haaland, who belongs to the Laguna Pueblo tribe, already broke barriers as one of the first Native women in Congress an
This weekend in New England will feel like a classic spring flip-flop—sunny and warm one day, then damp and cooler the next. Friday looks like the star of the weekend, with most spots hitting the high 80s or near 90. But don’t expect the coast to join the party. Places like Cape Cod and the islands
NASA’s Maven, a spacecraft studying Mars, stopped responding six months ago. Mission teams lost contact in December after Maven passed behind Mars and never came back online. Engineers figured out the problem: Maven spun too fast, disrupting its orbit and draining its batteries. Without power, the s
A lot of people notice their memory slipping as they grow older. This is a quiet problem that many families face, especially when a loved one has Alzheimer’s or another type of dementia. There is hope, however. Two approaches—acupuncture and proper nutrition—have shown promise in protecting the brai
Donald Trump recently spoke on a podcast about the possibility of Vice President J. D. Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio forming a winning ticket for the 2028 presidential election. The former president praised their teamwork, saying it would be hard to beat and that they get along well. V
Macie Smith, a senior at Southern University, opened two hair supply shops in Baton Rouge to give Black women a welcoming place for beauty care. She began by saving money and learning Mandarin phrases to talk with her Chinese supplier, but a rough meeting taught her the importance of respect and
Russia’s government earned a record 9. 3 billion dollars from oil and gas taxes in May, up more than a third compared with last year. The rise comes as global oil prices climb after tensions in the Middle East, giving the country a much-needed boost. The tax haul now makes up about 20 percent of
