Local Virginia teachers no longer forced to use students' preferred pronouns after settlement

Sweden is reeling after the worst mass shooting in the country's history, with at least 11 people killed at an adult education center in Orebro. The shooter, who acted alone, remains unidentified, and authorities have not determined a motive. Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson ordered flags at half-staff, while the school remains closed as families gather to mourn the victims. Full Article

The U.S. has started flying migrant criminals to Guantánamo Bay, as confirmed by White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt. Mexico is against this and prefers to directly receive the migrants. President Trump aims to expand the detention camp to hold up to 30,000 "criminal illegal aliens." Detainees will be separated from past detainees, including planners of the 2001 terrorist attack. Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel criticized this move as an "act of brutality." Full Article

Summer online reservations for Yosemite National Park have been postponed indefinitely, with a new system expected to be announced in 2025 after delays due to approval from the Trump administration. Reservations are currently not required on weekdays until March, but no plan is in place for April through October. Reservations will be necessary for the Firefall event at Horsetail Fall trail, with a $35 per car entrance fee valid for seven days and alternative transportation...

In Real Estate News, various properties in different locations are listed, including one-family homes, condos, and multi-family flats. Prices range from $260,000 to $2,100,000, with details like square footage, number of rooms, bedrooms, baths, and lot size provided for each listing. The properties are located in Abington, Acton, Allston, Amesbury, Andover, Arlington, and Ashland, showcasing a diverse range of options for potential buyers. Full Article

Fundstrat analyst Tom Lee predicts that small-cap stocks will outperform the S&P 500 by over 100% in the next few years due to cheap valuations and interest rate cuts. Historical data shows that the small-cap Russell 2000 tends to outperform during rate-cut cycles, presenting an opportunity for investors to capitalize on potential growth through the Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (VTWO). Despite recent underperformance, small-cap stocks may benefit from interest rate cuts and limited exposure to...

President Donald Trump announces plans for the U.S. to "take over" the Gaza Strip, dismantle weapons, and rebuild the area, receiving support from officials and social media. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu praises Trump's leadership and innovative approach, while White House Deputy Chief of Staff Budowich emphasizes the need for peace. Secretary of State Rubio echoes Trump's call to free Gaza from Hamas and work towards lasting peace in the region. Full Article