Private aircraft owners can now request that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) withhold their names, addresses, and other identifying information from public records that link them to their planes. The move comes in response to legislation passed last year that directed the FAA to create a process for handling such

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has been barred from holding political office for five years after being convicted of embezzling European Union funds—a politically explosive verdict that has effectively ended her hopes of a presidential run in 2027. A Paris court sentenced Le Pen, who had been the

Hooters — the restaurant chain originally known for its orange-clad, all-female waitstaff and later for its chicken wings — has filed for bankruptcy, the company announced Monday. However, the decades-old brand emphasized that it isn’t going away. As part of its bankruptcy plan, the company intends to sell all 100 of

Here’s a reworded version that maintains the original meaning and much of the original language while improving clarity and structure: Last year, existing home sales dropped to their lowest point in nearly 30 years. Few people were buying, and even fewer were selling. Beyond the lack of financial incentive

A Leger poll conducted between March 7 and March 10 and involving over 1,500 Canadian adults suggests that more than half of workers in Ontario are concerned about job security — the highest rate across the country. In contrast, fewer than one in four respondents in Atlantic Canada expressed similar

Despite Elon Musk’s well-known support for Dogecoin, the tech billionaire said on Sunday that the federal government has no intention of adopting the dog-themed cryptocurrency for official use. “There are no plans for the government to use Dogecoin for anything as far as I know,” Musk said during a

A pending deal involving ports near the Panama Canal has reportedly been delayed, pushing back a closing that was initially expected next week. Former President Donald Trump has incorrectly claimed that China controls the Panama Canal. In reality, Panama has operated the canal since 1999, though China does own port

On Sunday, former President Donald Trump threatened Iran with bombings and the reimposition of secondary tariffs if Tehran fails to reach a nuclear agreement with Washington. In a phone interview with NBC News, Trump confirmed that U.S. and Iranian officials were in communication but offered few details. “If they

Trump left open the use of the American military to secure both territories. Trump’s intention marks a rejection of decades of U.S. policy that has prioritized self-determination over territorial expansion. “I’m not going to commit to that,” Trump said, when asked if he would rule out the

AI has acquired X (formerly Twitter) at $33 billion ($45 billion less $18B of debt. After experiencing a significant drop in value, X is now valued at $44 billion — the same amount Elon Musk paid for the platform, previously known as Twitter, in 2022. This valuation, reported by the Financial

Republican senators are unveiling legislation on Thursday aimed at abolishing the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), citing concerns over the agency’s intrusion into Americans’ privacy and personal space. Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) is leading the bill alongside Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.). “The TSA has not only intruded into the privacy

Haliey Welch has announced that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has closed its investigation into the HAWK meme coin — a token that infamously crashed by 95% just hours after launch — clearing her of any wrongdoing following accusations of orchestrating a rug pull. In an interview with pop

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is facing resistance in his push to prevent food stamp recipients from using benefits to buy soda. The key issue: the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) isn’t under Kennedy’s jurisdiction. It’s managed by the U.S. Department of

The Trump administration is weighing an unexpected approach to deliver on campaign promises: allowing tax rates for the wealthiest Americans to rise in exchange for cutting taxes on tips, according to a senior White House official who spoke with Axios. Some officials within the White House believe that letting income

President Donald Trump has issued pardons to the three co-founders of the cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX, according to a source familiar with the clemency decision. The recipients of the pardons — Arthur Hayes, Benjamin Delo, and Samuel Reed — had pleaded guilty in 2022 to multiple charges, including violations of anti-money laundering laws

Fluoride helps strengthen teeth and prevent cavities by replenishing minerals lost through everyday wear, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. However, Utah lawmakers pushing for a ban argued that fluoridating public water is too costly. Governor Spencer Cox — who was raised and later raised his

Early Thursday morning, the Senate voted to overturn a rule that would have capped most bank overdraft fees at $5 — a regulation projected to save Americans billions of dollars annually. The vote was narrowly divided along party lines, passing 52 to 48. Missouri Republican Sen. Josh Hawley was the only

Elon Musk called it “insane” that the U.S. government has computers capable of creating money “out of thin air.” But ever since the U.S. officially left the gold standard in 1971, the foundation of international finance has relied on exactly that premise. It’s not entirely clear what

The European Union is preparing a list of concessions it may offer to former President Donald Trump’s administration in hopes of securing a partial rollback of U.S. tariffs that have already begun affecting the bloc’s exports — and are expected to rise after April 2. According to sources

A surge in Chinese equities since the beginning of the year is leading some investors to forecast that mainland stocks will outperform their U.S. counterparts — signaling that attractive valuations are beginning to outweigh the narrative of American exceptionalism. Last week, the S&P 500 fell into correction territory

AI will soon be taking fast-food orders at hundreds of major chains, including Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, and KFC. Yum! Brands, the parent company of all three, announced this week that it’s partnering with tech company Nvidia to launch artificial intelligence across 500 of its restaurants beginning in April,

The announcement of a 25% tariff on all imported passenger vehicles and critical auto parts, set to take effect on April 2, triggered a sharp sell-off in both foreign and domestic auto stocks. Analysts have long cautioned that such tariffs would likely drive up car prices as the U.S.

A majority of Americans are feeling behind when it comes to emergency savings, according to Bankrate’s latest Emergency Savings survey. Nearly two-thirds (62%) say they’re not where they’d like to be, while only 1 in 5 (20%) report having more saved now than they did at the

Bill Gates has reportedly cautioned President Donald Trump’s administration that his philanthropic work cannot substitute for the U.S. government’s funding of global health initiatives. According to Reuters, citing two anonymous sources, the Microsoft cofounder and billionaire philanthropist is urging the Trump administration to maintain support for international

The announcement of a 25% tariff on all imported passenger vehicles and critical auto parts, set to take effect on April 2, triggered a sharp sell-off in both foreign and domestic auto stocks. Analysts have long cautioned that such tariffs would likely drive up car prices as the U.S.