Columbia University agrees to pay $750 million to the victims of former doctor Robert Hadden.
Columbia University is facing a staggering financial impact exceeding $1 billion following a recent settlement involving nearly 600 victims of former gynecologist Robert Hadden, a convicted sex offender. The university has reached an unprecedented $750 million agreement with 576 survivors. This settlement was officially confirmed by the Manhattan Supreme Court on Monday. “This isn’t just […]
Ripple Gives $25 Million RLUSD to Aid US Schools and Teachers – U.Today
Ripple’s $25 Million Donation to Education Nonprofits Ripple has announced a significant $25 million donation to two prominent U.S. education nonprofits, DonorsChoose and Teach for America. The funds, primarily sourced from Ripple’s own stablecoin, Ripple USD (RLUSD), will be utilized for various classroom projects, tutoring programs, and teacher-led initiatives across the nation. This donation is […]
Trump’s 2026 Budget Reduces ATF Funding by $468 Million
President Donald Trump’s proposed budget for 2026 suggests a cut of $486 million to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), according to the New York Times. ABC News cited an unnamed senior White House official who indicated that an “abusive regulatory order” by the ATF against gun owners influenced this funding cut. […]
Almost 1 million Americans risk losing health coverage as Aetna leaves ACA marketplace – Yahoo Finance
Health Coverage at Risk for Nearly One Million as Aetna Exits ACA May 4th – In a significant move, Aetna’s parent company has announced its exit from the federal insurance market established under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). This decision could impact nearly one million individuals across 17 states who currently rely on Aetna for […]
Almost 1 million Americans are at risk of losing health coverage as Aetna leaves the ACA marketplace – upi.com
Health Coverage at Risk for Nearly One Million as Aetna Exits ACA Market Nearly one million individuals across 17 states could lose their health care coverage following the announcement from Aetna’s parent company, CVS, regarding its exit from the federal insurance marketplace established under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) during Obama’s presidency. CVS, which operates […]
Update on the Ukraine conflict: Zelenskyy mentions three million shells from our allies.
Ukraine is looking to secure 3 million shells from its allies and partners, including 1.8 million through a Czech-led initiative by 2025, said President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during his visit to Prague on Sunday. “The Czech artillery initiative is functioning exceptionally well,” he remarked. This program, aimed at supplying artillery ammunition to Ukraine, is largely financed […]
New York City plans to purchase $1.6 million in panic buttons for 500 bodegas to help reduce crime.
The city is set to invest $1.6 million to install panic buttons in numerous bodegas, following a recent violent incident at a deli, as announced by Mayor Eric Adams on Sunday. During a press conference held outside Pamela Green Deli in the Bronx, members of the United Bodega Association indicated that up to 500 of […]
Suspected bomb plan aimed at Lady Gaga’s audience of 2 million stopped in Brazil
Brazilian authorities announced the arrest of two individuals linked to a bomb threat targeting a Lady Gaga concert in Rio de Janeiro. This incident occurred just before her performance at Copacabana Beach, where she was set to entertain over 2 million fans as part of her world tour promoting the album, *Mayhem*. A representative for […]
‘An Affordable Way to Honor America’s Greatness’: Trump Supports $45 Million Military Parade
Trump Defends $45 Million Flag Day Parade President Donald Trump has stood by the estimated $45 million cost for his planned Flag Day Army parade, referring to it as “peanuts” in light of the significance of celebrating American military strength and national pride. During various interviews on NBC News’ Meet the Press on Sunday, Trump […]
New XRP ETF hits $67 million in assets as price surpasses Ripple – Crypto News
The XRP fund, recently launched on leveraged exchanges, is experiencing a surge in asset inflows. The Teucrium’s daily XRP ETF, identified as XXRP, has seen an influx for four straight weeks, amassing over $67 million from a starting point of zero. Interestingly, this ETF outperforms Ripple’s XRP itself. In the same timeframe, XRP has appreciated […]