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agrarian agencies

Court Dismisses Challenge to Trump’s DEI Ban Effort

February 6, 2026

A federal appeals court in Richmond, Virginia, has turned down a lawsuit that tried to stop President Trump’s orders aimed at ending diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs in government agencies and companies that work with the federal government. The decision was made by a panel of three ju

finance

U. S. Regulators Team Up to Shape Digital Asset Future

January 29, 2026

The U. S. is stepping up its game in the digital asset world. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) are joining forces on Project Crypto. This initiative aims to make sure the U. S. stays ahead in the digital finance race. The goal is to cr

politics

Senate Republicans Face Tough Choices to Avoid Government Shutdown

January 29, 2026

The Senate is set to vote on six funding bills that could prevent a partial government shutdown. These bills cover essential agencies like the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Treasury, and Defense. However, a recent incident where a U. S. citizen was killed by federal immigration agents has c

entertainment

Minneapolis Rocks for a Cause: Tom Morello Leads Benefit Show

January 29, 2026

Tom Morello, the famous guitarist from Rage Against the Machine, has something big planned in Minneapolis. He's putting on a surprise concert at First Avenue. The show will have some other great bands too, like Rise Against, Al Di Meola, and Ike Reilly. There's even a mystery guest coming. This isn

politics

Science Under Siege: The Impact of Trump's Policies on Research

January 29, 2026

The Trump administration's goals have been clear from the start: shrink the federal government, boost presidential power, tighten immigration, and challenge universities for their perceived leftist ideologies. These aims have hit American science hard. Billions in research grants have been cut or fr

politics

A Clash Over Chagos: UK Stands Firm Against Trump's Sudden Opposition

January 28, 2026

The UK is in a tough spot. Donald Trump has suddenly changed his mind about the Chagos deal. He now calls it a "great stupidity. " But the UK says US intelligence agencies still support it. Keir Starmer, the UK prime minister, is on his way to Beijing. He talked about this issue on his flight. He s

weather

Cold Snap Claims Lives in Knox County

January 28, 2026

Knox County is facing a grim situation as authorities investigate three potential deaths linked to the recent winter storm. The Knox County Regional Forensic Center is currently looking into these cases to determine if the extreme cold played a role. One death has already been confirmed by the Tenn

health

Tobacco Ads on Instagram: A Loophole for Young Eyes

January 28, 2026

Tobacco companies are finding clever ways to bypass Instagram's rules meant to keep their ads away from young people. A recent study found that underage users could easily access tobacco-related content almost half the time. This is a big deal because Instagram is supposed to block these posts from

education

A New Way to Pay for School: What You Need to Know

January 28, 2026

The U. S. government has just started a new program to help kids go to better schools. This program is called the education freedom tax credit. It lets people give money to special accounts that help families pay for different kinds of schools. These schools can be private, religious, charter, or ev

opinion

Why Borders Matter: A Look at U. S. Immigration Policies

January 28, 2026

Borders are important. They define a country and its people. Without them, a nation loses its identity and the rights that come with it. Some politicians and activists argue that no one is illegal, but this idea can be harmful. It challenges the concept of citizenship and the rules that keep a count