The US stock market is on track to finish a remarkable three-year streak. The S&P 500 is up 17% this year, adding to gains of 23% in 2024 and 24% in 2023. This rare feat has only happened five times since the 1940s. What drove these gains? Strong company earnings, excitement about AI, and hopes for
USC's season ended on a sour note with a heartbreaking 30-27 overtime loss to TCU in the Alamo Bowl. The Trojans had a chance to secure their 10th win, something they've only done once in the past eight years, but it slipped through their fingers. The game was a rollercoaster of emotions. There wer
Ohio State and Miami are set to face off in the Cotton Bowl, a game that could very well decide who makes it to the national championship. The winner of this matchup will advance to the Fiesta Bowl, where they'll face either Georgia or Ole Miss. If they can pull off another win there, they'll be one
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently appointed Tracy Beth Høeg as the acting director of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER). This move has sparked debate, as Høeg's background is primarily in sports medicine and epidemiology, with no apparent experience in drug deve
Mental illness can be a lonely journey, not just for the person experiencing it, but also for their family. Mitul Desai knows this all too well. His brother's schizophrenia diagnosis was a long and confusing process. Doctors initially misdiagnosed him with various conditions, causing chaos and fear.
College football fans, buckle up! The playoff games are back, and this time, things might get interesting. After a somewhat dull first round, the second round is here, and there's potential for some exciting matchups. But let's be real, blowouts could still happen, and who knows how a three-week bre
A tech fight is heating up between China and the Netherlands. It all started when the Dutch government took control of a chipmaker called Nexperia. This company is owned by China and makes tiny but super important parts for all sorts of electronics, especially cars. The Dutch move was unexpected an
Fort Technology Inc. is eyeing a significant change. The company is planning to list its shares on the Nasdaq Capital Market. This move is expected to bring more attention to Fort, make it easier for shareholders to buy and sell shares, and attract more investors from the U. S. and around the world.
Maryland is shaking things up with some new tax rules. The Comptroller's office has suggested changes to how sales and use taxes work. This isn't just about adding a few new rules. It's a big update that covers a lot of ground. First off, they're tweaking how data and IT services are taxed. This is
In 2025, the tax world saw some unusual developments that left many scratching their heads. One of the most talked-about topics was the debate around tips and pornography. The IRS proposed regulations that excluded tips from illegal activities, including prostitution and pornographic activities, fro
