Brad Garlinghouse, the CEO of Ripple, is feeling confident about the future of cryptocurrency. He recently shared his thoughts with CNBC, saying he believes the crypto market will reach new heights in 2026. However, he didn't specify which cryptocurrencies he thinks will lead the charge or provide a
Staten Island saw a big drop in crime in 2025, but not all areas improved. The overall crime rate fell by 0. 7%, but some crimes went up. For example, grand larceny and retail theft saw small increases. However, violent crimes like murder and shootings dropped a lot. Murders went down by 63%, and sh
State Street has just rolled out a new Digital Asset Platform. This is a big move for them. It's a system that helps turn traditional finance into digital tokens. The platform is built to be safe, strong, and able to grow. It's like a bridge between old-school money and new-school digital assets. T
States are taking charge of employment laws, creating a mix of rules that can be confusing for businesses. From AI in hiring to menopause protections, here's what's changing. AI is a hot topic. Some states are making rules to stop AI from being biased in hiring. Illinois has a new law about this, a
Staten Island is bracing for a sudden temperature drop, all thanks to a cold front sweeping in from the Great Lakes. Earlier in the week, weather models hinted at a potential coastal storm, but those predictions have faded. Instead, a cold front is taking center stage, bringing snow and a significan
Bradley Cooper recently addressed rumors about him getting plastic surgery. He mentioned that fans have told him he looks "good. " This sparked conversations about how celebrities are often scrutinized for their appearances. Meanwhile, Jenny McCarthy made headlines by criticizing "The View. " She st
Brad Pence just got a big promotion. He is now a partner at Atlas Artists. This is a big deal because he started there in 2018. Pence works with actors, writers, and digital creators. Some of his clients are very famous. For example, Connor Storrie is a big name right now. He was just at the Golden
Staten Island is in for a weather rollercoaster this week. The National Weather Service has issued a heads-up: dense fog and light rain are on the way Tuesday night. Temperatures will hover above freezing, staying in the upper 30s to lower 40s. This isn't just any fog—it's expected to get thick, red
State lawmakers are back at work, and colleges might be in for some big changes. Here are six key issues they will likely tackle this year. First up, diversity policies are under fire. More states might ban diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs at public universities. These bans could aff
Braden Smith, a senior guard from Purdue, has made history by becoming the Big Ten's all-time leader in assists. But for Smith, this record is just another step in his journey. His main focus? Winning a national championship. Smith achieved this milestone during a game against Wisconsin, where he s
