A new executive order by President Donald Trump aims to make it easier for Americans to invest alternative assets like private equity and cryptocurrency in their 401(k) retirement plans. This move has the potential to provide savers with higher investment returns, but also introduces more risk. Many Americans rely on their employer-sponsored retirement savings plans, … Read more
Tourism in Southern Nevada is experiencing a downturn, with locals blaming rising prices on the Las Vegas Strip. Many residents feel that the high costs are pricing them out of the market. According to data from the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA), the average room rate on the Strip decreased by 7% in … Read more
Lucasfilm and The Walt Disney Company have reached a mutual agreement with Gina Carano to resolve the issues in her pending lawsuit against the companies. The lawsuit, filed in 2024 by Carano, alleged wrongful termination and discrimination after she was fired from “The Mandalorian” in 2021. Carano had previously shared several controversial social media posts, … Read more
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that could make private equity and cryptocurrency investments available as options for millions of Americans saving for retirement through 401(k) accounts. This move aims to give financial players access to a pool of funds worth trillions. Under the new rules, federal agencies will need to rewrite regulations … Read more
US President Donald Trump has announced a 100% tariff on non-US computer chips, which could lead to higher prices and potential shortages of various products. The move is expected to impact consumers, particularly in the electronics industry. The US already produces semiconductors worth $58 billion annually, but most lower-end chips are imported from countries like … Read more
The National Football League (NFL) has been working to secure federal approval for its deal with ESPN, which includes a 10% ownership stake in the sports media giant. The agreement is “non-binding” because it was not submitted to Congress for review. In an effort to gain clearance, the NFL has reached out to 30 congressional … Read more
A secure connection is necessary to access the People.com website. When visiting people.com, users are required to complete a verification process that includes checking their internet connection. The site will not proceed until it confirms that the user’s browser has enabled JavaScript and cookies, which are essential for security and performance. Users can verify their … Read more
The NASCAR weekend will kick off at Watkins Glen International with multiple series racing on Friday, including the ARCA and Truck series. Here’s the schedule: ARCA Series: Practice: 10-10:45 a.m. Qualifying: 11-11:20 a.m. Race: 2 p.m. (150 laps, 131.25 miles) Truck Series: Practice: 11:35 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Qualifying: 12:40-1:30 p.m. Race: 5 p.m. (72 laps, 176.4 … Read more
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow said the team’s offense needs to improve after a preseason opener where the starters played two series and scored 14 points, including two touchdowns. Burrow had a mixed performance, completing 11 of his first 12 passes before throwing an incomplete pass to Tee Higgins on his first throw. He then … Read more
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has strongly criticized Israel’s militarized aid distribution scheme in Gaza, describing it as “institutionalised starvation and dehumanisation”. The medical nonprofit operates clinics near two GHF aid distribution sites under Israeli control, where patients have been subjected to violence and lethal “crowd control” measures. Since May, MSF has treated over 1,300 patients … Read more