‘It will halt life-saving research’: Trump freezes $2.3B in funding to Harvard — threatens school’s tax-exempt status as the White House escalates its crackdown on elite universities
The federal government has already frozen $400 million in funding to Columbia University as part of a campaign targeting elite academic institutions. Now, the Trump administration is setting its sights on Harvard. After the university recently rejected a series of demands from the Trump administration — arguing they would effectively hand control of the school […]
‘A warning to Americans’: This Yale professor is moving to Canada over ‘political pressure’ put on US schools by Trump. But getting into Canada isn’t easy. Here’s the 1 thing Americans forget
Jason Stanley, a Yale philosophy professor and author of How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them, is leaving the United States to take up a teaching position at the University of Toronto — a decision he says is driven entirely by the political climate under the Trump administration. The federal government has threatened […]
‘You’re running out of time’: More than a million Americans may be missing a $1,400 stimulus check — here’s how to find out if you’re one of them before it’s too late
Get ready to circle your calendars and dig out your tax documents — April 15 is more than just Tax Day this year. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has set the deadline for taxpayers to file their 2021 return and unlock a potential refund — including up to $1,400 in unclaimed stimulus payments from the […]
A New Jersey man borrowed $20K from his brother to go to law school, but bought a car instead — then crashed it. Here’s the advice he got on John Mulaney’s new Netflix talk show
When a loved one is in need, lending a helping hand can feel like second nature — even with a price tag. On a recent episode of his new Netflix talk show, Everybody’s Live With John Mulaney, the comedian explores what it really means to help someone — and the consequences that can follow. Don’t […]
Prices don’t go down: Jerome Powell says it’s too early to debate monetary policy as economy remains solid – but that optimism is not being felt in American households
Despite policy shifts under the Trump administration — from tariffs to immigration to federal spending — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says the U.S. economy remains on solid footing. While the long-term effects of the policy changes continue to unfold, Powell signaled no urgency to adjust monetary policy, citing a strong labor market and easing […]
‘There’s a huge percentage of the US population that isn’t getting access to these medications’: Novo Nordisk makes game-changing $2 billion deal for new obesity drug
Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk — best known for its blockbuster weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy — has signed a $2 billion deal to acquire the global rights to an experimental obesity treatment from China’s United Bio-Technology (Hengqin) Co. The March 24 agreement includes milestone payments of up to $1.8 billion, plus tiered royalties. Don’t […]
‘You’re running out of time’: More than a million Americans may be missing a $1,400 stimulus check — here’s how to find out if you’re one of them before it’s too late
Get ready to circle your calendars and dig out your tax documents — April 15 is more than just Tax Day this year. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has set the deadline for taxpayers to file their 2021 return and unlock a potential refund — including up to $1,400 in unclaimed stimulus payments from the […]
‘Something didn’t seem right to me’: Job scams are surging as federal layoffs rise — here’s how to avoid getting duped when you’re desperate for work
Employment scams are nothing new — but they’re becoming more common, especially in the wake of mass layoffs from the Department of Government Efficiency. With thousands of federal workers suddenly out of a job, scammers are seizing the opportunity. They often create fake job listings by mimicking legitimate employer websites, hoping to trick desperate job […]
‘A warning to Americans’: This Yale professor is moving to Canada over ‘political pressure’ put on US schools by Trump. But getting into Canada isn’t easy. Here’s the 1 thing Americans forget
Jason Stanley, a Yale philosophy professor and author of How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them, is leaving the United States to take up a teaching position at the University of Toronto — a decision he says is driven entirely by the political climate under the Trump administration. The federal government has threatened […]
This New Hampshire coffee shop embraces its ‘disgustingly pro-women’ stance — and business is booming. How this 1 bad review boosted the shop’s revenue and what it’s doing with the extra cash
There’s no shortage of coffee shops offering espresso shots and matcha lattes, but Flamingos Coffee Bar in New Hampshire has carved out a niche with more than just creative drinks. Known for its vibrant decor, playful branding and community-focused atmosphere, the café has built a loyal customer base at both its locations. Don’t miss I’m […]