“No funds”. The Van Der Beek GoFundMe has reached $2.5 million. Commentators point to the $4.76 million ranch bought about a month before his death

“No funds”. The Van Der Beek GoFundMe has reached .5 million. Commentators point to the .76 million ranch bought about a month before his death

The GoFundMe for James Van Der Beek’s widow and six children is now deep into seven figures. The line that lit the fuse is not vague and not a quote from a random commenter. It’s from the fundraising itself. “James’ medical care costs and extended battle with cancer have left the family without funds,” the … Read more

Is Ryobi’s Link modular system worth it? Here’s what users are saying

Is Ryobi’s Link modular system worth it? Here’s what users are saying

We may receive a commission for purchases made through links. In recent years, power tool brands have gone head-to-head when it comes to making modular storage solutions, including Ryobi. Using a common locking interface that works with its wall and mobile system, the Ryobi Link modular system gives you the option of using products compatible … Read more

From ‘slippery slope’ to ‘existential threat’, auto CEOs sound alarm over Chinese competition

From ‘slippery slope’ to ‘existential threat’, auto CEOs sound alarm over Chinese competition

Western automakers, from the Big Three to the EV games, offer the same stark warning: Chinese automakers pose a threat to their survival if domestic production is not protected. “China poses a clear and present threat to the US auto industry,” the Alliance for Automotive Innovation (AAI), a trade group representing the Big Three, among … Read more

SpaceX’s IPO poses an existential threat to AST SpaceMobile, Verizon and AT&T

SpaceX’s IPO poses an existential threat to AST SpaceMobile, Verizon and AT&T

Sometime in 2026, Elon Musk will hold an initial public offering (IPO) for SpaceX. We don’t know exactly when the IPO will happen. But it’s becoming increasingly clear that when SpaceX does IPO, it will be bad news for everyone SpaceX competes with. Will AI create the world’s first trillionaire? Our team just released a … Read more

Hundreds of agents search for Nancy Guthrie as her case highlights other families left behind

Hundreds of agents search for Nancy Guthrie as her case highlights other families left behind

As hundreds of federal and local agents scoured the Arizona desert and followed potential leads in the nearly two weeks since Nancy Guthrie disappeared from her affluent neighborhood, the families of other missing persons are being reminded how elusive answers can be. On the one hand, families who spoke to The Associated Press share the … Read more

‘Police got my son’s ethnicity wrong twice – I blame them for why he’s still missing seven years later’

‘Police got my son’s ethnicity wrong twice – I blame them for why he’s still missing seven years later’

The worst thing a parent can go through had already happened to Christina Durand. Her son Steven disappeared and she had no idea if he was even alive. But what the mother, now in her 70s, didn’t realize was that things were about to get worse in the coming months and years. “I just feel … Read more

$6,000 for a baseball game? Beshear, Ball is at odds with executive spending

,000 for a baseball game? Beshear, Ball is at odds with executive spending

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Was a reported $6,000 outlay for a Lexington Legends baseball game an example of executive branch overspending or a chance to give hundreds of foster children their first professional internship? In Frankfurt, it depends on who you ask. A long-running conflict over executive spending reached the Capitol this week, with the state’s … Read more

Goldman Sachs loves 5 energy stocks that offer dividends and high growth potential

Goldman Sachs loves 5 energy stocks that offer dividends and high growth potential

Energy stocks increased in 2026, driven by a confluence of favorable factors. Oil prices remained elevated near $70 a barrel as OPEC+ production discipline tightened global supply, while demand in Asia, particularly China and India, continues to recover and grow. Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and Eastern Europe have added risk premiums to crude … Read more