Dr. Drew explains that Dry January and dopamine detoxes may cover up addiction.
Dr. Drew Pinsky on Overcoming Addiction As Americans seek new beginnings in 2026, Dr. Drew Pinsky highlights a concerning trend in how the nation addresses addiction. He believes the current approach is increasingly diverging from effective strategies. Each January, many strive to overhaul their lives with newfound discipline. In a recent conversation, Dr. Drew pointed […]
Reasons These Altcoins Might Close Out Long Positions in Early January
As of late December, short-term derivatives traders were heavily invested in various altcoins. However, without a solid stop-loss strategy, these positions could be at risk of liquidation as soon as January. Which altcoins might be vulnerable and what potential losses could they incur? The following analysis sheds light on these concerns. 1. Solana (SOL) The […]
New York will increase overtime pay limits beginning January 1.
New Overtime Guidelines for New York Workers Starting on New Year’s Day, New York State plans to increase the overtime threshold for certain salaried employees. Those working in New York City, Long Island, and Westchester County will need to earn a minimum of $1,275 per week, which translates to about $66,300 annually, in order to […]
Democrats will hold a special meeting to mark the five-year anniversary of the January 6 Capitol riot.
House Democrats to Mark Fifth Anniversary of Capitol Riot House Democrats are set to hold a special hearing on January 6, 2026, to reflect on the grim fifth anniversary of the January 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, as announced by Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries. Scheduled for 10 a.m., the hearing aims to underscore the […]
Minimum wage will reach $17 in NYC and $16 elsewhere in the state starting January 1 as required pay increases for millions nationwide.
Minimum Wage Increase in New York for 2024 New Yorkers will notice a change to their minimum wage on New Year’s Day, as it will rise to $17 per hour in New York City, Westchester, and Long Island, while the rest of the state will see it set at $16 hourly. This $0.50 increase marks […]
BTC mining difficulty sees latest change in 2025, expected to increase in January.
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Update Bitcoin’s network mining difficulty has slightly increased to 148.2 trillion in the latest adjustment, which took place in 2025, and another rise is anticipated in January 2026. According to CoinWarz, the forthcoming difficulty adjustment is projected for January 8, 2026, at a block height of 931,392, with expectations for the difficulty […]
New Gun Barrel Background Check Rule Begins January 1, 2026
California’s New Gun Barrel Regulations Starting January 1, 2026, California will limit gun barrel sales to licensed dealers and mandate background checks for such transactions. Governor Gavin Newsom signed this regulation into law on October 10, 2025, emphasizing that all sales of gun barrels must occur through licensed firearms dealers. These dealers will now also […]
Trump files a lawsuit for billions over ‘misleading and harmful’ edits of his January 6 speech, criticizes foreign election meddling.
Trump Sues BBC Over Edited Speech On Monday, Donald Trump initiated a significant defamation lawsuit against the BBC regarding edits made to his speech from January 6, 2021, as featured in their “Panorama” documentary. The lawsuit asserts that the BBC’s editing involved “deceptive and defamatory distortions, alterations, and splicing,” which have allegedly harmed Trump’s reputation […]
Comer pushes back Bill and Hillary Clinton depositions to January 2026, warns of contempt
Clintons’ Congressional Testimony Delayed to January The House Oversight Committee, led by Chairman James Comer, has decided to push back the congressional depositions of Bill and Hillary Clinton to January 2026. This decision was communicated to their legal team in a letter sent out on Monday night. Comer indicated that failure to appear on the […]
Trump files a staggering $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC for supposed defamatory editing of his January 6 speech.
Trump Files $10 Billion Lawsuit Against BBC President Trump has initiated a significant $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC, claiming defamation due to the network’s alleged manipulation of a speech he delivered at the White House Ellipse on January 6, 2021. The lawsuit focuses on a BBC documentary set to air in 2024, which reportedly […]