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Among eligibility issues the NCAA has been discussing is a five-year window with which to complete athletic participation. That is part of President Donald Trump’s recently issued executive order that addressed a variety of topics, including for the five-year clock to begin ticking when an athlete turns 19 or graduates…

A popular celebrity restaurant has expanded beyond its home state. Goop Kitchen, actress, entrepreneur and lifestyle guru Gwyneth Paltrow’s culinary concept that launched in 2021 made its New York City debut on Monday, April 20 in Midtown West. This is the brand’s first expansion outside of California, where it operates…

Coming off a new all-time closing high for the S&P 500 last Friday, it is the third-busiest week of first-quarter earnings season, with 94 S&P 500 companies scheduled to report. Importantly, one of the Magnificent Seven, Tesla Inc. (TSLA), is scheduled to release earnings. Beyond Tesla, notable companies scheduled to…

Netflix released its first look at Tim Burton’s Wednesday Season 3 on social media on Monday with a photo of Jenna Ortega’s Wednesday Addams in Paris.Netflix announced last year that the series, created by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar (who also wrote Beetlejuice Beetlejuice), would be back for a third…

Investors are fixated on the AI computing competition, concentrating on which companies will capture market share. They are particularly focused on Nvidia (NVDA), AMD, and the hyperscalers who are developing their proprietary chips.However, they are missing a crucial element. As AI chips become faster and models expand, the “wires,” or…

NATO air defenses intercepted a ballistic missile over Turkish airspace on Monday in the fourth incident of its kind since the Iran war started on February 28. The incident served as another demonstration of Turkey’s reliance on its NATO allies for defense against ballistic threats. “A ballistic munition, determined to…

April is noted as being Fair Chance Month (also known as Second Chance Month), a recognition of those who face and overcome many of the challenges associated with a felony in the United States. The National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys (NACDL) has a resource page dedicated to the month…

Meta Will Fund 10 Gas Plants and 240 Miles of Transmission Lines for a Single AI Campus. The Bill Is $11 Billion.On March 27, Entergy Louisiana announced that Meta will fund the construction of seven new natural gas power plants for its Hyperion AI data center campus in Richland Parish,…

NATO air defenses intercepted a ballistic missile over Turkish airspace on Monday in the fourth incident of its kind since the Iran war started on February 28. The incident served as another demonstration of Turkey’s reliance on its NATO allies for defense against ballistic threats. “A ballistic munition, determined to…

For years, Liverpool FC’s hierarchy has been lavished with praise for its decision-making.Whether it was Coutinho, Mane, Firmino, or Wijnaldum, Anfield bosses always knew just when to let a star player depart.But ahead of the 2025/26 season, the club was faced with a dilemma that made all those other choices…

The Education Department quietly made a small but very significant change to a troubled federal student loan forgiveness program last week. And the update could lead to significant new costs for tens of thousands of borrowers who are trying to discharge their student loans.Nearly 90,000 borrowers currently have pending applications…

From the moment it arrived last summer, KPop Demon Hunters single “Golden” has been not just a hit, but a multi-metric smash. The tune didn’t simply overperform on streaming platforms, nor did it sell significantly better than it played. “Golden” was the kind of blockbuster that soared to No. 1…

NATO air defenses intercepted a ballistic missile over Turkish airspace on Monday in the fourth incident of its kind since the Iran war started on February 28. The incident served as another demonstration of Turkey’s reliance on its NATO allies for defense against ballistic threats. “A ballistic munition, determined to…

From AI-related fears and tariff uncertainty to political friction and now a war in the Middle East, feeling a sense of doom is natural. Many investors are being told to stay the course right now.And from a long-term perspective, that advice is often right.But during periods of geopolitical uncertainty, the…

ToplineCompanies are increasingly passing the cost of President Donald Trump’s tariffs on to consumers and plan to keep raising prices, a KPMG survey released Monday suggests, underscoring how consumers have shouldered the burden of Trump’s tariffs as the president promises to impose more—though it remains unclear how the Supreme Court…

What Is Inflation—And Why It Matters For Retirement PlanningA modest level of inflation is typically considered healthy in a growing economy. The Federal Reserve has adopted a 2% inflation target, measured by the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index.The key to inflation is moderation, which makes financial planning an essential…

NATO air defenses intercepted a ballistic missile over Turkish airspace on Monday in the fourth incident of its kind since the Iran war started on February 28. The incident served as another demonstration of Turkey’s reliance on its NATO allies for defense against ballistic threats. “A ballistic munition, determined to…

Melania, director Brett Ratner’s documentary on First Lady Melania Trump, is still in theaters nearly a month after its release. How much has the film earned in ticket sales so far?Rated PG, Melania opened in theaters on Jan. 30. The official synopsis for the movie reads, “Melania offers unprecedented access…

In his State of the Union Address, President Trump repeated a frequent, and dramatic, promise: “As time goes by, I believe the tariffs, paid for by foreign countries, will, like in the past, substantially replace the modern-day system of income tax, taking a great financial burden off the people that…

UnitedHealth (UNH) stock has dropped by 23.1% in under a month, from $356 on January 23, 2026 to $274 now, primarily due to a “perfect storm” of disappointing 2026 financial guidance and a major regulatory shock, with the Trump administration proposing essentially flat reimbursement rates for 2027 (an increase of…