Federal employees are pushing back against a recent policy change that affects healthcare coverage. The new rule, effective January 1, removes support for gender-affirming treatments from federal health insurance plans. This decision has sparked a legal challenge from the Human Rights Campaign Found
A church caught up in a serious human trafficking and money laundering investigation is asking for millions in cash, precious metals, and fancy cars to be given back. The Kingdom of God Global Church says it should get its stuff back because, even though two of its leaders are in trouble, the church
In the world of energy and climate, women are making big waves. LinkedIn is a goldmine for finding these influential voices. These women are not just talking about the weather. They are leading the charge in science, business, policy, and more. They have a lot of followers. They post regularly. And
Minnesota is in a tough spot. The federal government has put a freeze on child care funding. This is a big deal. It affects thousands of families and their kids. The freeze came after a video went viral. The video claimed fraud in Somali-run day cares. The Trump administration took this seriously.
The Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana saw a terrible start to the new year. A fire broke out in a crowded bar during a New Year's Eve party. This event has shocked people all over the world. The Swiss president called it one of the worst tragedies the country has ever seen. Many young lives were lo
In Uganda, young adults are increasingly looking to start their own businesses. But does gender play a role in who decides to become an entrepreneur? A recent study focused on final-year university students to find out. The study looked at students at Mbarara University of Science and Technology. I
Republicans are raising alarms about a huge fraud case in Minnesota. They say billions of taxpayer dollars have been stolen. A Florida representative even compared it to the mafia. He wants the federal government to take strong action, just like they did to fight organized crime in the past. Federa
Sprinkles Cupcakes, a beloved bakery chain, has unexpectedly shut down all its stores, including the one in La Jolla, San Diego. The news came as a shock to many, especially since the company had recently advertised a new store opening. The closure is set to take effect on New Year's Eve. The found
The stock market has been on a roll for the past three years, and many are wondering if the good times will keep on rolling into 2026. Analysts have different opinions on how much the market will grow, but they all agree that it will go up. The S&P 500 ended 2025 at 6, 845. 5 points, and some expert
New Year's Day 2026 is a federal holiday, so some places will be closed. Banks, post offices, and the stock market will not be open. But don't worry, many stores and restaurants will still be operating, though some may have shorter hours. If you need to grab some groceries, Albertsons, Dollar Gener
