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Melania Trump Speaks, Then Skips Out: A 7‑Minute Summit

March 24, 2026

The First Lady’s “Be Best” initiative hosted a global education gathering at the State Department, drawing representatives from 45 countries. She began her remarks at 10:01 a. m. , praising the talent in the room and urging leaders to use that talent to boost children, communities, and economies. He

crypto

Bitcoin Tax Rules Face a New Push for Fairness

March 23, 2026

The Bitcoin Policy Institute (BPI) is calling on lawmakers to widen a proposed tax break that currently only covers certain stablecoins. Under today’s rules, buying or selling Bitcoin triggers a capital‑gain calculation no matter how small the trade. BPI says this makes everyday purchases—like coffe

crime

Fire Targeting Jewish Charity Ambulances Sparks Outrage

March 23, 2026

A blaze broke out early Monday morning in London’s Golders Green, setting ablaze four ambulances run by a Jewish volunteer group. The fire was set deliberately, and police are treating it as an antisemitic hate crime, though they have not labeled it a terrorist attack. No one was hurt. The ambulanc

science

Tyson’s “Science Check” on the Hit Space Film

March 23, 2026

The blockbuster about a lone astronaut’s mission to save Earth has sparked chatter about whether it really gets the science right. Neil deGrasse Tyson, a well‑known public scientist, is often consulted by filmmakers for credibility. The directors of the film, Phil Lord and Chris Miller, told a

politics

Local Schools Seek More Control Over Charter Budgets

March 22, 2026

In Charleston County, a group of school leaders wants state lawmakers to give local districts more say in how charter schools use their money. Daniel Prentice, the district’s chief finance officer, is urging representatives to add a clause that would require charter budgets to be approved by the

politics

A Hospital Hit in Sudan: A Tragic Toll

March 22, 2026

In the western part of Sudan’s Darfur region, a recent attack on a teaching hospital resulted in at least 64 deaths, including more than a dozen children, according to the World Health Organization. The strike also wounded around 89 people and left the facility unable to operate, officials noted on

crime

Cash Moves: How a Lawyer Explained Big Withdrawals

March 20, 2026

The lawyer for the late financier spoke before Congress, saying his client needed large amounts of cash to keep many homes running. He mentioned houses in New York, Florida, New Mexico, Paris and the U. S. Virgin Islands. The money was used for things like repairs, daily supplies, gifts and fuel for

politics

New Rules for Homeschooling in Connecticut: What Parents Need to Know

March 19, 2026

The debate over how much state oversight should be given to families who teach their kids at home has finally ended with a narrow win for the bill. The measure, which some call House Bill 5468, aims to make sure children who leave public schools for home instruction still receive learning that match

politics

A New Senate Hope: Illinois Votes for a Black Woman with Big Support

March 18, 2026

Illinois voters have chosen a new face for the Senate, electing a Black woman who has long worked under Governor JB Pritzker. The win shows how powerful state politics can be when a governor’s backing is combined with substantial outside money. The campaign began when the incumbent senator, Richard 

politics

Senator Warns Intelligence Agencies About Election Threats

March 18, 2026

The Senate hearing began with a sharp rebuke from Senator Mark Warner, who pointed out that key intelligence bodies had not shared crucial information about foreign risks to the next U. S. congressional elections. Warner, who serves as vice chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, argued that