House GOP bill aims at hiring more border agents with funds redirected from IRS

First on FOX – Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (New York) is introducing a bill that would direct funds from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to hire more Border Patrol agents at the U.S.-Mexico border. It has been submitted. Entitled the “Directing IRS Resources to Today's Emergency Crisis Act,'' or the “DIRECT Act,'' the bill would “cancel […]

Global health agency on chopping block as Republicans threaten to cut off funds

First appearance on Fox: A group of House Republicans is pushing to completely block U.S. funding for the World Health Organization (WHO). Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas), policy chairman of the conservative House Freedom Caucus, introduced the bill on Tuesday, saying global health organizations “do not serve our interests and are not entitled to our money.” […]

XRP Demand Builds on ETF ‘Optimism’ as Ethereum Funds Bleed $255 Million – Decrypt

Cryptocurrency funds received whiplash last week between Donald Trump and the Federal Reserve. Digital asset investment products including spot Bitcoin and Ethereum According to , ETFs saw a total of just $48 million in inflows last week. coin share. Bitcoin products ended the week with $214 million in net inflows, while Ethereum products recorded $255 […]

New Yorkers could get up to $250 in mail from unclaimed funds thanks to new law

New Yorkers may start 2025 on an unexpected green note. Empire State residents could suddenly see checks for up to $250 in their mailboxes starting this month, thanks to a new state law that cuts red tape. Checks are supposed to come from the state government, and the new law eliminates the haggling of asking […]

Hedge funds score double-digit returns as ‘Trump Trade’ helps cap strong year

Many of the world's biggest hedge funds posted comfortable double-digit returns in 2024, benefiting from turbulent markets, central bank policy changes and a close presidential election campaign. Big winners include Dan Loeb's New York-based Third Point, which returned 28.7%, and Mets owner Steve Cohen's Point72, which returned 19%, according to the paper. , including a […]