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DC’s cherry blossoms hit their second-earliest peak bloom on record

Washington, D.C.’s famous cherry blossoms tied the record for the second-earliest bloom on Sunday. “Peak bloom! Peak bloom! Peak bloom! Did I say peak bloom?! The cherry blossoms are blooming and making for a spectacular spring sight. See you soon,” said the National Park Service (NPS) on the National Mall. I wrote to Xthe platform […]

Explosive Memecoin Surge Sends Solana DEX Volume to Record Highs: On-Chain Data – The Daily Hodl

A significant surge in memecoin activity has pushed Solana (SOL) decentralized exchange (DEX) trading volume to an all-time high, according to the latest on-chain data. According to blockchain analysis platform DefilamaSolana’s volume reached $3.802 billion on Saturday, the highest volume ever, surpassing the previous record set earlier this year. Solana’s Total Value Locked (TVL) also […]

American Library Association says book ban challenges in 2023 broke new record

According to the American Library Association (ALA), a record number of books were challenged in school and public libraries in 2023. ALA announced Thursday that 4,240 unique book titles were censored in 2023, a 65% increase from the previous record of 2,571 unique titles in 2022. “Reports from librarians and educators on the ground show […]

Biden on pace to break illegal immigration record AGAIN

President Biden’s administration is already on pace to break records for border encounters at the Southwest land border for the third year in a row, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection statistics. These numbers are unfortunately illustrated in Arizona, where Tucson-area agents arrested approximately 313,000 illegal immigrants in the first five months of fiscal […]

401(k) ‘hardship’ withdrawals surge to another record as high inflation stings

“Morning with Maria” panelists react to February Consumer Price Index data. Record numbers of Americans are urgently withdrawing money 401(k) retirement plan New data from Vanguard Group shows this is to cover fiscal woes amid the ongoing inflation crisis. Nearly 3.6% of workers participating in employer-sponsored 401(k) plans made so-called “hardship” withdrawals in 2023, according […]