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BlackRock bets big on blockchain with new money fund plans

May 11, 2026

BlackRock is taking another step into crypto by planning two new funds that trade on blockchain instead of traditional exchanges. The move shows how Wall Street is slowly merging with digital money systems, even as regulators try to keep up. The first fund copies a well-known $6. 1 billion US Treas

crypto

Morgan Stanley’s Bitcoin Fund Sticks Around as Others See Cash Walk Out

May 11, 2026

A new Bitcoin fund from Morgan Stanley just wrapped up its first month without losing a single dollar. While other big Bitcoin ETFs watched investors pull out over $400 million in just two days recently, Morgan Stanley’s fund not only kept hold of its money but added another $13 million. That’s a st

business

Small businesses in Savannah show signs of growth but face tough challenges

May 11, 2026

Savannah’s economy is booming, mostly thanks to big players like the port and Hyundai’s new electric vehicle plant. But small businesses aren’t seeing the same rise. While mid-sized and large companies are growing fast, tiny businesses with under 20 workers are barely keeping up. Most of the small b

politics

How money gaps and crime rates shape police shootings in America

May 11, 2026

Researchers tracked fatal police shootings from 2015 to 2022 across more than 3, 000 U. S. counties. They found that out of every 10, 000 people, Black residents were 15 times more likely to be shot and killed by police than White residents. Hispanic residents faced about 2. 5 times higher risk than

sports

Savannah James Drops Podcast News While Lakers Face Big Challenge

May 10, 2026

The Los Angeles Lakers are on a tightrope this week. They’re down 2-0 in the Western Conference Semifinals against the Oklahoma City Thunder, and one key player, Luka Doncic, is still sidelined. Because of that, the Lakers need a near‑perfect performance to win any game. LeBron James remains

sports

Raipur Showdown: RCB vs MI – Pitch, Weather and Stakes

May 10, 2026

The upcoming match in Raipur pits the reigning champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru against Mumbai Indians. RCB sits fourth on the leaderboard with six victories out of ten, aiming to secure a playoff spot. MI, meanwhile, occupies ninth place and must win this game to keep their slim qualification

health

Raising Voices: A Community Call for Safer Births

May 10, 2026

A quiet gathering at a South Side church turned into an urgent conversation about pregnancy and health. Expecting mothers, future moms, and their friends listened to a panel of doctors, midwives, and advocates who shared how to fight for safer births. The focus was on Black women, whose birth‑relate

health

Why coffee is getting a health upgrade (and how to drink it right)

May 10, 2026

Coffee used to get a bad rap. Doctors once warned pregnant women to avoid it and linked it to scary diseases like cancer. But those old warnings mostly came from studies that mixed up coffee with smoking—people often lit up while sipping their brew, making it hard to tell what was really causing har

sports

When NASCAR Stars Left the Speedway Too Soon

May 10, 2026

The open-wheel racing world has always thrilled fans with roaring engines and high-speed chases. NASCAR, the stock car racing giant, built its fame from fast cars circling tracks since the late 1940s. Over time, it grew into a high-stakes billion-dollar business, far beyond just cars zooming in loop

crime

What Happens When Hate Gets Real Consequences?

May 10, 2026

In a courtroom years ago, a woman who once led a racist attack broke down while talking to the family she harmed. She admitted to her role in the crime but also claimed it wasn’t truly her, creating a confusing mix of apology and denial. The video of her reaction has resurfaced online, leading peopl