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Chicago Schools Face Big Money Problems

June 27, 2025

Chicago's schools are in a tough spot. The new leader, Macquline King, just told everyone that the money trouble is worse than they thought. They need to find $730 million, which is a lot more than they expected. This means big decisions are coming. King is new to the job, but she knows it's her jo

business

Fortnite Players Get Big Money Back

June 27, 2025

Epic Games, the company behind Fortnite, is in hot water. They've been accused of tricking players into buying stuff they didn't want. Now, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is stepping in to help. The FTC has already given out over $72 million to players who were charged unfairly. But they're not

politics

New York's Wealthy Worry: What's Next for the City?

June 26, 2025

New York City is facing a big problem. A candidate named Zohran Mamdani is leading in the mayoral race. He's a democratic socialist with big ideas. He wants to freeze rents, create city-owned supermarkets, and make public transit free. He plans to pay for these things by taxing corporations and the

business

Fortnite Players: Claim Your Cash Now!

June 26, 2025

Fortnite players, listen up! You might be able to get some money back from unwanted purchases. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is sending out over $126 million in refunds. They are also reopening the claim process for those who missed the first round. Epic Games, the company behind Fortnite, had

politics

Lawmakers Clash Over Proposed Cuts to Public Broadcasting and Foreign Aid

June 26, 2025

Senators from both parties have raised strong objections to the Trump administration's proposal to slash $9 billion in federal funding. This money supports public broadcasting and various foreign aid programs. The plan targets the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), which funds local TV and r

politics

States Win Big: Judge Orders EV Charger Funds Unfrozen

June 26, 2025

A federal judge in Washington state made a big call. She told the Trump administration to start giving money to 14 states again. This money is for building electric vehicle (EV) chargers. The administration had frozen these funds, which were supposed to help states install high-speed chargers along

politics

States Fight Back: The Battle Over Federal Funding Cuts

June 25, 2025

In a bold move, legal representatives from over 20 states and Washington, D. C. , have taken the Trump administration to court. Their target? Billions of dollars in funding cuts that hit everything from crime prevention to food security and scientific research. The lawsuit, filed in Boston, is a di

education

Chicago's Education Battle: Money, Politics, and the Fight for Schools

June 24, 2025

Chicago is in a tough spot when it comes to schools. The city's teachers' union leader, Stacy Davis Gates, recently spoke out against Trump's policies. She said they're hurting public education. The union just got a big contract worth $1. 5 billion over four years. But the school district is facing

technology

Touching the Future: How Fabric Sensors Are Changing the Game

June 23, 2025

A new player has entered the tech scene, aiming to revolutionize how machines and devices interact with the world. Brighter Signals B. V. has stepped out of the shadows to introduce a groundbreaking tactile sensor platform. This innovation is not just about touch; it's about feeling the world in a w

crypto

Bitcoin's Wild Ride: What's Driving the Price?

June 22, 2025

The world of Bitcoin is never dull. Recently, Bitcoin saw a dramatic swing. It first dropped below $101, 000, then quickly shot up above $102, 000. This rollercoaster ride happened in just one day, with trading volumes that were off the charts. The sudden dip caught many off guard, but the marke