Stock Futures Slide Ahead of Tariff Plans

US stock futures fell early Monday as traders awaited “Liberation Day,” when President Donald Trump’s tariff plans will take effect. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq 100 futures all declined, with the Dow falling by 145 points, or 0.35%, and the Nasdaq 100 dropping by 1.18%. Tariffs on cars not made in … Read more

SSA Reverses Policy Change Causing Frustration for Social Security Recipients

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced changes to its identity proofing requirements, sparking concern among some recipients, especially those with disabilities or limited access to social security offices. The new policy required individuals who cannot use their online accounts to verify their identity in person at a local office, which many seniors and people … Read more

South Carolina Returns to Final Four, Beats Duke in Overtime Thriller

South Carolina has returned to the Final Four of the women’s NCAA Tournament after a thrilling 54-50 victory over Duke in Birmingham, Alabama. The Gamecocks’ victory marks their fifth consecutive national semifinals appearance and sets them up for a matchup against the winner of Monday’s Texas-TCU game. Defending champion South Carolina was led by Chloe … Read more

“Podcast Explores Future of Space Innovation”

The International Space Station National Laboratory has launched a new podcast, “Between a Rocket and a Hard Space,” to explore the future of space innovation. The series delves into discoveries, innovations, projects, and personalities shaping the next generation of space exploration. Hosted by Patrick O’Neill, a public affairs and outreach lead for the ISS National … Read more

Canadian Airlines Cut U.S.-bound Seats Amid Trade War Fallout

Airlines are reducing the number of seats on flights to the US as Canadians avoid trips to America amid an escalating trade war between the two countries. Industry data shows a significant decline in bookings, with some airlines cutting up to 25% of their US-bound seats. Canadian airlines, including Air Canada and Flair Airlines, have … Read more

Statham’s ‘A Working Man’ Tops Box Office with Unexpected Win

Jason Statham’s thriller “A Working Man” has taken the No. 1 spot at the box office, beating the Disney remake “Snow White.” The film, directed by David Ayer and co-written by Sylvester Stallone, grossed $15.2 million in its debut weekend. Despite mixed reviews from critics, Statham’s bankability has helped the movie succeed. The unexpected win … Read more

Hyperliquid Plunges 20% Amid Market Volatility

Hyperliquid (HYPL) has experienced a significant decline of 20% due to broader market volatility affecting various cryptocurrencies. This downturn is linked to recent regulatory news, which has increased uncertainty in the crypto markets and impacted investor confidence. The impact on trading pairs was notable, with the HYPL/BTC pair dropping from 0.000025 BTC to 0.000020 BTC … Read more

Michigan Resident Dies from Rabies After Transplant

A rare case of human rabies has been reported in Michigan after a resident died from contracting the disease through a transplanted organ, health officials confirmed on Tuesday. The incident occurred at a hospital in Ohio in December 2024, and the patient received the transplant before dying the following month. According to the Michigan Department … Read more

Hype Saga Fades Amid Market Uncertainty

The hype surrounding cryptocurrency project $HYPE has started to diminish as market uncertainty persists. According to MichaĆ«l van de Poppe (@CryptoMichNL), the sharp price decline and increased trading volume suggest a potential short-term bearish trend for the token. Traders are expected to resume their activities, highlighting the market’s resilience. The trading implications of the $HYPE … Read more

Lebanon Arrests Hamas Operatives Over Rocket Attacks on Israel

Lebanese forces have arrested several individuals suspected of firing rockets towards Israel, as the country grapples with the aftermath of a series of air raids on its southern regions. The arrests follow a ceasefire agreement concluded in November 2024 between Lebanon and neighboring Israel, under the auspices of the US and France. The strikes, which … Read more