The Senate Agriculture and Banking Committees are taking up controversial and increasingly partisan crypto legislation that would expose people’s retirement savings, the financial system, and the economy to highly-risky crypto tokens.
This week, President Trump announced that he is “taking steps” to ban institutional investors from acquiring more single-family homes as part of a plan to deal with housing affordability.
During the holiday season, postal workers move over approximately 15 billion pieces of mail and packages and handle more than 400 million packages every single week. Take a moment to send a note of thanks to postal workers this holiday season to let them know how much you appreciate their hard work and public service.
Climate change is driving more severe and frequent disasters and higher recovery costs. Home insurers have responded by jacking up rates and retreating from markets rather than working with households and communities to bolster resilience and lower the risk. This tactic reduces the insurance industry’s exposure and protects its profits, but families nationwide are finding it much harder to find or afford home insurance.
Russell Vought’s latest salvo in his ongoing attack on the CFPB aims to close its doors for good by starving the bureau of funding by the end of 2025.
If you aren’t a part of the cryptoverse, you may have missed the unprecedented crypto crash that wiped out billions in investor value in a single weekend this month.