Trump family crypto venture tapped as part of $2B Emirati-backed investment deal

Trump Denies Third Term SpeculationUS President Donald Trump has dismissed claims about running for a third presidential term, stating he intends to serve two terms in line with the Constitution's 22nd Amendment, which prohibits it. In a recent NBC interview, he acknowledged requests from supporters but reiterated that he is not pursuing a third term, mentioning potential successors like Vice-President JD Vance. Additionally, Trump defended his economic policies amid criticisms, expressing confidence in the US...

As spring unfolds on college campuses, President Trump intensifies pressure on higher education, particularly targeting Harvard University, which faces the threat of losing billions in research funds and tax-exempt status due to alleged violations. White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller warns that universities are "on notice," prompting strong responses from Harvard and its supporters, including former president Lawrence Summers, who argues that the administration's tactics amount to extortion rather than genuine reform. As...

Simone Biles at the DerbySimone Biles attended the Kentucky Derby in Louisville, dressed in matching lavender outfits with her husband, Jonathan Owens, who has been successful with his betting picks at the event. This marks Biles' first Derby experience, which she described as thrilling, especially appreciating the athleticism of the horses. Accompanied by her mother, Biles also discussed her plans for the 2028 Summer Olympics, emphasizing the importance of focusing on her mental and physical...

Houston Party ShootingEarly Sunday in southeast Houston, at least one person was killed and 14 others shot during a family party when an uninvited guest opened fire after being asked to leave. Police responded around 12:50 a.m. to multiple reports of gunfire, finding several injured individuals scattered around the scene, with some victims critically wounded and transported to hospitals. Although police detained multiple individuals, it remains unclear if the shooting suspect is among them, as...

Sovereignty triumphed over the favorite Journalism to win the 151st Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, completing the race in 2:02.31. Ridden by Junior Alvarado and trained by Bill Mott, Sovereignty secured victory by one and a half lengths in front of 147,046 spectators, benefiting from a fast-paced race. This win marked a significant achievement for the Godolphin team, who also claimed victory in the Kentucky Oaks and 2000 Guineas, while Simone Biles performed the pre-race...

After Hurricane Helene, public radio stations like Blue Ridge Public Radio played a crucial role in providing information to affected residents, highlighting their importance during natural disasters. However, President Trump's recent executive order aims to cut federal funding for NPR and PBS, citing alleged bias, which could significantly impact local stations that rely heavily on this support for operations, especially in rural areas. Leaders of public broadcasting organizations assert that the order is illegal and...