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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

Bitcoin ETFs lose steam as investors turn to safer bets

May 27, 2026

Investors are pulling money out of Bitcoin ETFs at the fastest rate this year, with over $1. 3 billion exiting just last week. The trend isn’t limited to Bitcoin—Ethereum and smaller cryptocurrencies also saw withdrawals. What’s driving this shift? The bond market is betting big that interest rates

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

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.

education

Turning ideas into action for Reading students

May 27, 2026

A small but growing organization in Reading has quietly changed the game for local students by funding adventures most could never afford. The group offers things like field trips to Broadway, hydroponic gardening classes, and summer camps—all aimed at showing kids that their city is just the starti

politics

District 10’s next senator: who can solve the big issues?

May 27, 2026

Anne Kepner is running to replace Aisha Wahab in California’s Senate District 10, and her campaign is built around three big problems: housing is too expensive, good jobs are hard to find, and healthcare costs too much for aging residents. She’s not just talking about these issues; she’s worked on t

religion

AI and Humanity: A Moral Wake-Up Call

May 27, 2026

The leader of the world's largest Christian community has raised a loud alarm about artificial intelligence, arguing that unchecked AI could chip away at what makes humans unique. In a 40, 000-word document—the longest statement the faith has made about technology—he warns that AI isn’t just a tool,

technology

New missile launchers get lighter and smarter for troops

May 27, 2026

The Army just got its hands on the first batch of updated Javelin missile launchers, a move the military says will help soldiers spot targets faster and carry less gear. Built by two big defense companies, these new launchers shrink the old model’s size by 30% and trim weight by 25%, making them eas

crime

Teens, parents and cops: what really happens in Chicago’s summer safety plans

May 27, 2026

Chicago’s warmer months bring two things: sunshine and hard choices. Every April, flyers pop up online promising “Hyde Park takeovers, ” big teen meetups that sometimes turn into fights, theft or worse. Last year a 14-year-old died after one of those nights. This year, adults in Hyde Park chose a di