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Trump's Crypto Project Plans USD Stablecoin
President Donald Trump's crypto project World Liberty Financial said it plans to launch a stablecoin redeemable one-for-one with the dollar, an announcement that comes as his administration throws its support behind the digital tokens...
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Trump signs executive order to begin 'eliminating' the Department of Education
Student loan programs and Pell Grants will continue to be administered by the department, the White House said. (Scripps News)
Bloomberg
Ripple CEO on SEC Lawsuit, IPO, Stablecoins, Trump Administration
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse says the SEC has abandoned their appeal in its lawsuit against the company. He tells Bloomberg's Sonali Basak "at this point all we're fighting for is - do we want to fight to get the $125 million dollars...
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Bill aims to address ‘outrageous’ external wall insulation grey area in Ireland
People Before Profit councillor Jess Spear, and Tallaght couple Clive and Samantha Ryan at the launch of legislation to address a lack of clarity on whether planning permission is needed for external wall insulation.
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Government funding bill faces uncertain path forward in Senate
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Wednesday Senate GOP "do not have the votes" to pass a pending budget bill, setting up a potential showdown over government funding. (Scripps News)
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Chainlink Co-Founder on What To Expect From White House Crypto Summit
Chainlink Co-Founder Sergey Nazarov will attend the White House Crypto Summit on Friday. In an interview on "Bloomberg Crypto" he discusses what to expect from the summit and what he thinks the administration's priorities should be.
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Medicaid debate heats up as CBO warns of budget shortfalls in Trump tax plan
Republicans assert they do not plan to cut Medicaid, but Democrats are pushing back, claiming those statements aren't credible. Here's why. (Scripps News)
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Brianna Ghey’s mother says ‘trans hate’ targeting daughter on X is ‘horrendous’
The mother of murdered teenager Brianna Ghey has said the “trans hate” aimed at her daughter when articles about her are posted on social media is “horrendous”. Esther Ghey, 37, told the PA news agency she reported a comment about her...
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Minister has ‘every confidence’ Parole Board will consider judges’ recommendations
The Minister for Justice said she has “every confidence” the Parole Board will take into consideration recommendations from judges on how long a life sentence a prisoner should serve under new legislation. The Government approved...
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Government seeks to curtail pet monkey ownership
The Government is set to effectively ban the keeping of pet monkeys in England under a new law which passed the House of Commons on Wednesday. If passed by the House of Lords, the law will require people keeping monkeys - estimated at...
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Illegal XL bullies may be put down if owners are non-compliant, police head says
NPCC Dangerous Dogs Lead Assistant Chief Constable Mark Hobrough, in an interview with the media, talks about the implementation of the XL bully ban which makes it a criminal offence to own an XL bully dog without an exemption...
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Micheal Martin addresses the media on an air attack in southern Lebanon
Tanaiste Micheal Martin (left) speaking to the media outside the Croke Park hotel in Dublin. An UN patrol with six Irish soldiers on board was caught up in an air attack in a village in south Lebanon on Saturday.
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Double child benefit and no rise to jobseeker’s allowance on cards for budget
Social Protection Minister Heather Humphreys has hinted that there will likely be a double child benefit payment and no increases to the jobseeker’s allowance in the budget. At Ringsend and Irishtown Community Centre in Dublin city.
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Full interview with ACC Mark Hobrough as XL bully ban comes into force
Complete interview with NPCC Dangerous Dogs Lead Assistant Chief Constable Mark Hobrough in London as the XL bully ban comes into force, making it a criminal offence to own an XL bully dog in England and Wales without an exemption...
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Yvette Cooper: UK knife crime 'an epidemic'
Labour leader, Sir Keir Starmer, and shadow home secretary, Yvette Cooper, visit Milton Keynes Police Station as Labour is focusing on a youth programme to tackle knife crime. Fresh legislation will be laid in Parliament on Thursday in...
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James Cleverly defends Government's record on tackling knife crime during Kent visit
The Home Secretary James Cleverly has defended the Government’s record on tackling knife crime as he announced next steps to ban zombie-style knives, during a visit to Gravesend. Fresh legislation is set to be introduced to Parliament on...
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Full Rishi Sunak press conference on Rwanda Bill
Rishi Sunak has urged peers to “do the right thing” and back his Rwanda legislation as he prepares for a showdown with the House of Lords after winning Commons approval for his illegal migration plan. The Prime Minister saw his...
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Sunak tells House of Lords to 'get on board' with his Rwanda Bill
Rishi Sunak told the House of Lords to “get on board and do the right thing” in supporting his Rwanda Bill, warning peers not to “frustrate the will of the people”.
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Potential government shutdown looms as Congress debates legality of DOGE cuts
We are just weeks from a possible government shutdown, and with the clock winding down, Democrats and Republicans have not reached an agreement for funding. (Scripps News)
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Change 'antiquated' and 'cruel' law on assisted dying, says father of two
A father living with motor neurone disease who took his fight for choice at the end of life to the High Court has appealed to MPs to change the "antiquated, out of date and frankly cruel" law on assisted dying. Phil Newby, 54 and from...
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Change 'antiquated' and 'cruel' law on assisted dying, says father of two
A father living with motor neurone disease who took his fight for choice at the end of life to the High Court has appealed to MPs to change the "antiquated, out of date and frankly cruel" law on assisted dying. Phil Newby, 54 and from...
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Coinbase Says End of SEC Lawsuit Frees $50 Million
Coinbase's Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal says the company has money to "double down" on innovations, now that the Securities and Exchange Commission has agreed to drop its lawsuit that alleged Coinbase ran an illegal exchange. He spoke...
Bloomberg
Senate, House Split on Path to Reconciliation
Rohit Kumar, PWC National Tax Office Co-Leader, shares his thoughts on the United States Senate advancing their own budget reconciliation plan while the House of Representatives continues to work on theirs and how each chamber's budget...
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Republicans in Congress divided on path forward for Trump’s tax cut wishlist
Senate Republicans are considering a two-bill strategy that focuses on immigration enforcement and military funding but does not include tax cuts. (Scripps News)