SEC Unveils “Project Crypto” Initiative for Modernized Securities Regulations

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched “Project Crypto,” a initiative to modernize securities regulations and allow for crypto-based trading. The announcement comes amid growing interest in tokenization, the process of issuing digital representations on a blockchain network. SEC Chair Paul Atkins emphasized the need to prevent companies from being driven offshore by … Read more

Boost Exercise Routine with Japanese Walking Intervals

Japanese walking, also known as interval walking, has gained popularity as a low-impact exercise option that offers significant health benefits. The concept was first studied in 2007 by Japanese researchers who found that alternating between fast and slow paces helped protect against age-related increases in blood pressure and decreases in muscle strength. A recent study … Read more

US Inflation Rises 2.6% as Tariffs Take Effect

US inflation has risen to 2.6% for the first time since December, with President Trump’s tariffs contributing to higher prices. The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) measure, preferred by the Federal Reserve, showed a year-over-year increase of 2.6%, up from 2.4% in May. The rise is attributed to tariffs imposed on imported goods and services, particularly … Read more

Battlefield 6 Returns to Form with Nostalgic Reboot

EA’s latest military shooter series installment, Battlefield 6, is aiming to satiate fans’ cravings for a direct sequel to Battlefield 4. After a rocky start with Battlefield 2042, the new game takes a step back in time, revisiting the clock by 12 years and embracing classic modes from its third and fourth mainline entries. My … Read more

Delta Flight Hit Severe Turbulence Over Wyoming, Lands Safely in Minnesota

A Delta flight from Salt Lake City to Amsterdam experienced severe turbulence on Wednesday, sending service carts and unbelted passengers into the air. The plane was diverted to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, where 25 people on board were taken to hospitals for evaluation and care. The turbulence hit over an area of southwestern Wyoming, which … Read more

Lions Face Chargers in Hall of Fame Game

The Detroit Lions are set to kick off their 2025 preseason against the Los Angeles Chargers in Canton, Ohio. General manager Brad Holmes and head coach Dan Campbell will get their first look at young players and depth pieces on the roster. Here are five things to watch for: The quarterback battle between Hendon Hooker … Read more

Robinhood Sees Surge in Trading Volumes Amid Market Turbulence

Robinhood, the popular trading app once at the center of meme-stock mania, has evolved into a broader platform to keep retail investors engaged during market turbulence. The company reported a surge in volumes across equities, options, and cryptocurrencies in its second quarter. In contrast to 2022, when Robinhood’s business was closely tied to retail stock … Read more

US Personal Income Sees Rebound Amid Government Benefits Boost

US personal income has seen a surprising rebound in June 2025, with a 0.3% month-over-month increase to $25.794 trillion, surpassing market expectations of a 0.2% gain. The surge was largely driven by government social benefits and compensation increases. Disposable personal income also recovered from its May drop, rising by 0.3%. However, real disposable personal income … Read more

Brilliant Labs Unveils Halo, Second-Gen Smart Glasses with AI Assistant

Brilliant Labs, the startup behind Frame, has launched its second-generation smart glasses, Halo. The new device boasts a sleek wayfarer-style design and comes equipped with a camera, microphone, and bone-conduction speakers. Weighing in at 40 grams, Halo’s slim profile is a notable achievement, especially considering its color OLED display and battery life of up to … Read more