NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A businessman caught on a viral video saying he was “rich enough” to avoid the consequences of allegedly attacking a beloved endangered seal species in Hawaii might have to prove it after he was slapped with two federal charges stemming from the incident.Igor Mykhaylovych Lytvynchuk, 38, of Covington, Washington, is suspected of tossing a rock at the head of an endangered Hawaiian monk seal — one of the rarest marine mammals on earth — on May 5 in an incident that was caught on camera by locals.Business records show that Lytvynchuk, who…

The Trump administration released major updates on a troubled student loan forgiveness “buyback” program this week. The new data, included in a court filing on Wednesday by the Education Department and Secretary of Education Linda McMahon, provides updated statistics on processing for the program as well as new insights on…

For decades, Americans looking for a second home—or a second passport—often focused on Europe. Portugal, Spain, Italy, and Malta attracted retirees, digital nomads, entrepreneurs, and families seeking a better quality of life and an insurance policy against political or economic uncertainty at home.The Landscape Is Changing.Portugal recently doubled its naturalization…

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A Montana judge has blocked the state from limiting voter registration on Election Day, concluding the move would disproportionately harm Native American and young voters. The ruling prevents a law that was enacted last year by the Republican-controlled Legislature from being enforced that would have prevented voters from casting ballots…

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