Single mum says six-figure dream job ‘torn away’ due to background check error

Single mum says six-figure dream job ‘torn away’ due to background check error

For Krishan Tucker, a single mother in Atlanta, everything she does revolves around creating stability for her two sons. She spent years climbing the corporate ladder in the healthcare consulting industry, driven by a determination to give her boys a life away from her own upbringing. After a layoff, an abnormal mammogram and the end … Read more

This stock will be bigger than Nvidia by the end of 2026

This stock will be bigger than Nvidia by the end of 2026

Nvidia ( NVDA ) is currently valued at over $4.5 trillion, making it the world’s most valuable company on June 18, 2024, when its market capitalization exceeded $3.3 trillion. It later hit $4 trillion in 2025 and briefly hit $5 trillion last October. However, the stock has traded mostly sideways since last August around the … Read more

The forgotten muscle car from the 1970s that surpassed supercars is still affordable

The forgotten muscle car from the 1970s that surpassed supercars is still affordable

Think of GM muscle cars from the 1970s. Your mind probably went to the legendary Chevelle SS 454 LS6, or maybe the Pontiac GTO Judge that collectors vie for. Great options, but there’s a 1970 model year GM muscle car that barely gets a mention these days, even though it was powerful enough and fast … Read more

As Silver Prices Fall, This CIO Warns Precious Metals Are Nothing More Than Meme Stocks

As Silver Prices Fall, This CIO Warns Precious Metals Are Nothing More Than Meme Stocks

Precious metals have long been seen as a safe haven during any market uncertainty. And as the stock market displays the occasional warning signal of stress, these commodities have been big winners over the past year. Gold prices are up 77% over the past 12 months, and silver has fared even better, rising 153%. But … Read more

US citizens and legal residents sue over aggressive immigration raid at Idaho racetrack

US citizens and legal residents sue over aggressive immigration raid at Idaho racetrack

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Three Idaho families who are U.S. citizens and legal permanent residents are suing after they and hundreds of other people were detained for hours during an aggressive immigration raid at a rural horse racing track last year. The families say state and federal law enforcement agencies conspired to use unconstitutional and … Read more

Maduro’s close ally was pardoned by Biden again, a target of the US criminal investigation

Maduro’s close ally was pardoned by Biden again, a target of the US criminal investigation

MIAMI (AP) — Less than three years after President Joe Biden pardoned a close ally of Nicolás Maduro, the Justice Department is targeting the businessman again, The Associated Press has learned, an investigation that could support the U.S.-based prosecution of the Venezuelan leader. Federal prosecutors have been investigating Alex Saab’s role in an alleged bribery … Read more

Mark Zuckerberg is the latest billionaire to buy a home in South Florida. Here’s a look at its US properties.

Mark Zuckerberg is the latest billionaire to buy a home in South Florida. Here’s a look at its US properties.

Mark Zuckerberg has been quietly buying up massive chunks of real estate for years. The tech billionaire bought hundreds of acres of Hawaiian land. He also recently bought a property in Miami. Mark Zuckerberg is one of the richest people in the world, and his multi-million dollar real estate portfolio reflects that. The man behind … Read more

Gov. JB Pritzker talks Bears with NFL commissioner, says progress is being made to keep team in Illinois

Gov. JB Pritzker talks Bears with NFL commissioner, says progress is being made to keep team in Illinois

As Indiana officials push to lure the Chicago Bears across the border for a new stadium, Gov. JB Pritzker said Monday that he and his staff have made “progress” to incentivize the football team to stay in Illinois. The governor’s comments come as Pritzker’s January calendar shows he had two scheduled conversations with NFL Commissioner … Read more

The 2026 anniversary of the Iranian Revolution could be the last

The 2026 anniversary of the Iranian Revolution could be the last

The Islamic Republic may hold a march displaying banners and military weaponry, producing an appearance of unity. But when legitimacy is imposed on people, then it is no longer legitimate. February 11 is meant to be the Islamic Republic’s annual demonstration of legitimacy. It’s a day when the state floods Iran’s streets with flags, slogans … Read more

A YouTuber explored a rotting yacht in a NJ creek. Now he is on trial.

A YouTuber explored a rotting yacht in a NJ creek. Now he is on trial.

In a quiet bend in the South River, where feathery reeds crowd the shore and the mud smells slightly sour when the sea rolls in, a 110-foot yacht sits moored in a narrow creek. Its body is rusty in places. The deck sags. Graffiti and vines climb their ramparts. Small trees began to grow in … Read more