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Two Crypto Firms Enter Big Indexes—But Their Stocks React Differently

May 27, 2026

Two companies that store major cryptocurrency reserves are about to enter widely watched U. S. stock indexes. One focuses on Ethereum, the other on Solana. Their entry might sound like a big deal, but the market isn’t treating both moves the same way. Sharplink, a company that holds a large Ethereu

environment

How AI and Crypto Boom Could Hit Your Wallet and the Planet

May 27, 2026

The rise of AI and cryptocurrency isn’t just changing how we use technology—it’s also reshaping where our energy comes from and how much we pay for electricity. A recent study warns that by 2030, powering the growing number of data centers for these industries could push electricity costs up by near

crypto

Stablecoin risks: when digital money loses its dollar anchor

May 27, 2026

Stablecoins promise safety by staying tied to real-world money, but last weekend’s hack shows how easily that promise can break. A European issuer called StablR learned this the hard way when a thief walked away with $2. 8 million after creating $13. 5 million of unbacked tokens. The attack started

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Why U. S. Crypto Growth Stalls Without Better Tax Rules

May 27, 2026

The U. S. is trying to bring order to the wild west of crypto with new rules, but those rules miss a big problem: taxes are still a nightmare. The Clarity Act promises clearer lines for crypto businesses, but it doesn’t fix how crypto taxes work. Right now, reporting forms for crypto trades are conf

politics

Russia and U. S. Clash Over Visa Rejection for UN Meeting

May 27, 2026

On Tuesday, Russia accused the United States of breaking its pledge to the United Nations by refusing a visa for a top Russian diplomat. The issue came up during a Security Council meeting led by China’s foreign minister, where Russia expected its deputy foreign minister, Alexander Alimov, to attend

politics

Democrats' Money Problems and What It Means for Voters

May 27, 2026

For years, Democrats said they stood for workers and middle-class families. But their recent money troubles tell a different story. The group running the party now has about $14 million left, while owing almost $18 million. At the same time, the opposing team has $124 million saved up with no debt.

technology

Vermont’s lawsuit against Meta over Instagram’s design choices raises big questions about tech responsibility

May 27, 2026

The U. S. Supreme Court recently decided not to stop Vermont’s legal case against Meta, the company that owns Instagram. The state claims Instagram was built to hook young users by taking advantage of their developing brains. Vermont argues this addiction tactic boosts ad sales, especially targeting

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When Government Fixes Mistakes, Who Really Gets the Blame?

May 27, 2026

A big fund of $1. 776 billion sounds like a way to fix wrongs done by the IRS. The idea is simple: if people feel the tax agency treated them unfairly, they can get money back. Many Americans already distrust the IRS. Stories about unfair audits, slow delays, and even past scandals like targeting co

business

A Healdsburg restaurant faces tough months ahead after a morning crash

May 27, 2026

A quiet Saturday morning in Healdsburg took a sharp turn when an SUV plowed into Baci Cafe & Wine Bar, turning a 16-year-old restaurant into a scene of shattered glass and overturned furniture. The crash happened around 7:50 a. m. , leaving behind a mess that will take six to eight weeks just to cle

health

Hospital Closure Leaves Chicago Neighborhood Without Emergency Care

May 27, 2026

A sudden hospital closure in Oak Park has left a Chicago neighborhood struggling to get quick emergency help. When Rev. Ira Acree’s wife needed medical care recently, the trip to the closest hospital took 20 minutes by ambulance instead of the usual five-minute drive. That extra time can mean the di