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Crypto Market Dips Before Big Senate Vote on Rules

May 14, 2026

Ahead of a major Senate meeting this week, most big cryptocurrencies took a hit. Bitcoin slid hard to start the day, dropping below $79, 000 before bouncing back a little by nighttime. Ethereum did the same thing, falling to $2, 233 at one point. Only Dogecoin acted stubborn and climbed nearly 3%. T

finance

Kevin Warsh takes over as Fed chair, but the bank’s toughest challenges are ahead

May 14, 2026

The Senate made Kevin Warsh the new chair of the U. S. Federal Reserve after a narrow vote of 54-45. Only one Democrat joined Republicans in backing him. Just the day before, senators had approved his 14-year term on the Fed’s board—a sign of how much influence he’ll hold over America’s economy. Wa

sports

France and the Netherlands team up for 2030 Winter Olympics speed skating

May 14, 2026

The 2030 Winter Olympics will spread across three countries, not just France. While most events take place in the French Alps, speed skating was a challenge. France didn’t want to build a brand-new indoor oval just for these games, so they looked elsewhere. The Netherlands got the nod, thanks to its

business

Dutch Bros makes its first Chicago stop in Melrose Park

May 14, 2026

A coffee chain famous for its high-energy crews and custom drinks is opening its first Illinois location outside the college towns it usually targets. Dutch Bros picked Melrose Park, a mostly residential suburb west of the city, to launch its Chicago-area push. More shops are planned for Oak Park an

education

Promising Pathways: How One School Leader Boosts Latino Success

May 13, 2026

Tom Moore, the chief administrator of Niles Township High Schools, recently earned a top teaching honor for his work with Latino students. He shares the award with a committee that values real progress in opening doors for all learners, not just talk. Moore’s district covers four high schools and a

politics

Georgia’s Political Storm: What Abrams’ Subpoena Means for Fair Elections

May 13, 2026

Georgia’s political scene is heating up again, this time with a major legal twist. A state Senate committee has just sent out subpoenas for Stacey Abrams and two top leaders from the New Georgia Project, a group Abrams started back in 2013. Their job? To explain their roles in a big campaign finance

environment

A Quiet Plan to Change the Air We Breathe

May 13, 2026

Back in 2024, a scientific paper suggested something that sounds straight out of a doomsday movie: spraying fungus into the sky. Not just any fungus, but specific types known to cause coughs, allergies, and worse. The reason? Supposedly to fight climate change by tweaking clouds and rain. But what s

politics

Senators push to make social media safer for kids

May 13, 2026

A major step forward for online safety laws happened when a top Republican senator spoke in favor of a bill that would hold social media companies accountable for harming young users. The senator, who leads a key committee, made the announcement during a gathering near the Capitol with parents who l

health

Tracking a rare virus: How one flight and a cruise ship sparked a health alert

May 12, 2026

A Sacramento County resident is now under health watch after possibly picking up the Andes hantavirus on a flight linked to a cruise ship outbreak. The virus, which can pass between people, has already caused three deaths on the MV Hondius, a Dutch cruise ship. Officials say the infected passenger o

politics

Progressive Pushback: Can Gallego and Schiff Balance Crypto Cash and Rules?

May 12, 2026

Two Democratic senators from Arizona and California are caught in the middle of a tricky debate over cryptocurrency regulations and ethics. Senators Ruben Gallego and Adam Schiff have both received significant financial support from crypto-related groups, which adds pressure as they consider a new b