President Donald Trump’s efforts to curb federal spending have hit the Department of Agriculture, which has cut over $1 billion in funding aimed at helping schools and food banks purchase from local farmers. States recently learned about the cuts, which will cut funding for the Local Food for Schools Cooperative Agreement Program (LFS) and the
As of 2024, there are over 20,000 cryptocurrencies available, but Bitcoin is still the industry leader with its market capitalization—the total value of its tokens—of nearing $1.3 trillion. Although cryptocurrency is relatively new, more established tokens like Bitcoin can be appealing. In fact, a Pew Research Center poll found that 17% of U.S. adults
Johannesburg: South Africans vote in a national election on May 29 and, for the first time since the end of apartheid 30 years ago, polls suggest the ruling African National Congress party (ANC) is at risk of losing its parliamentary majority. Investors are paying close attention. Why is a majority important? If the ANC gets