Bitcoin has hit a fresh all-time high this month as a nightmare scenario engulfs the Federal Reserve and traders brace for the next “big” move that could come as soon as next week. Sign up now for CryptoCodex—A free newsletter for the crypto-curious The bitcoin price, doubling from its April lows, hit a peak of
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. By Kalyn Belsha, Chalkbeat Federal funds for before- and after-school programs that were frozen for weeks will start flowing to states, a senior official with the Office of Management and Budget confirmed Friday. The budget office has finished reviewing the 21st
Senate passes bill to cut funding to public broadcasting The bill to cut more than $9 billion from public broadcasting, foreign aid and more will move on for a final House vote, then to the president. The rescission bill passed by Congress ends funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, including NPR and affiliates. KCLU
Adam Schiff (Image: https://www.adamschiff.com/) US President Donald Trump on Tuesday accused Democratic Senator Adam Schiff of mortgage fraud alleging that he misrepresented his primary residence to secure more favourable loan terms.In a post on Truth Social, Trump said that the Federal National Mortgage Association’s (Fannie Mae) financial crime unit uncovered a “sustained pattern of possible
74 In a landmark move for the digital financial sector, the Republican-controlled U.S. House passed three major cryptocurrency bills on July 17, 2025, aimed at establishing a structured regulatory framework and asserting U.S. leadership in crypto innovation. These bills now head to President Donald Trump’s desk for final approval. .@GOPMajorityWhip Tom Emmer after House passes
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House is voting on a trio of bills Thursday intended to boost the legitimacy of the cryptocurrency industry with new regulations as President Donald Trump has pushed to make the U.S. the “ crypto capital of the world.” One of the bills, which would regulate a type of cryptocurrency called stablecoins,
Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA) on Tuesday denied accusations from President Donald Trump that he engaged in “possible mortgage fraud,” calling the allegations an attempt at “political retribution.” Trump and Schiff have been at odds for years, with the Democratic senator having led a House impeachment of the president during his first term and establishing himself
As the Trump administration continues its attempts to impose conditions on federal grants, a coalition of 60 local governments — including the counties of Santa Clara, Alameda and San Mateo — is asking a federal judge to block the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services from adding stipulations to grants that could put hundreds
As the Trump administration continues its attempts to impose conditions on federal grants, a coalition of 60 local governments — including the counties of Santa Clara, Alameda and San Mateo — is asking a federal judge to block the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services from adding stipulations to grants that could put hundreds
Group of 20 finance officials meet in South Africa from Thursday (July 17) amid trade tensions, a global economic slowdown and Washington’s threat to withdraw from multilateral organisations. President Cyril Ramaphosa has sought to leverage Africa’s first G20 presidency to promote an African agenda, with topics including the high cost of capital and climate change.