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BOSTON: A federal judge on Tuesday blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from refusing to issue passports to transgender and nonbinary Americans nationwide that reflect their gender identities. U.S. District Judge Julia Kobick in Boston expanded a preliminary injunction she issued in April that allowed just six transgender and nonbinary individuals who challenged the policy to…
A new analysis projects the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for next year will be higher than previously projected. The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) released its estimate for the 2026 COLA based on May inflation data and projected that it will be 2.5%, up from the prior month’s estimate of 2.4% and the March…
The Trump administration is touting gains made by blue-collar workers in the first few months since the start of President Donald Trump’s term began in January. Administration officials noted that blue-collar wages – which are defined as nonsupervisory and production workers – have risen at an annual rate of 1.7% in the past five months….
The cryptocurrency market has taken a sharp hit, shedding over $150 billion in value, with major assets like Bitcoin (BTC) leading the downturn. As of press time, the total market capitalization stood at $3.23 trillion, down from $3.39 trillion just 24 hours earlier, reflecting a $160 billion loss. Total cryptocurrency market cap 30-day chart. Source:…
The 2025 crypto bull run is sending meme currencies to the moon, but can Shiba Inu (SHIB) or Pepe Coin (PEPE) reach a value of $1? Spoiler: it’s a pipe dream. On the other hand, little Pepe ($LILPEPE) is a meme-driven next-gen Layer 2 blockchain that aims to increase exponentially. Let’s explore why $1 remains…
President Donald Trump on Tuesday warned Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei that he is an “easy target” and “our patience is wearing thin,” before demanding Tehran surrender in its escalating conflict with Israel. “We know exactly where the so-called ‘Supreme Leader’ is hiding,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. “He is an easy target, but is…
Last Updated: June 17, 2025 at 4:04 p.m. ETFirst Published: June 17, 2025 at 12:48 p.m. ET Heightened uncertainty over tariffs, the direction of oil prices, and their impacts on inflation is giving way to a risk that Federal Reserve officials may not be able to cut interest rates in two quarter-point increments this year as they…
Victor Reklaitis is a Washington Correspondent for MarketWatch. During his time at MarketWatch, he also has served in roles in the London and New York newsrooms. Prior to joining MarketWatch, he worked at Investor’s Business Daily and for newspapers in Virginia. Adblock test (Why?)
JERUSALEM: The Israeli military said Tuesday its forces struck several locations in western Iran, hitting “dozens” of missile launchers as the arch-foes traded fire for a fifth straight day. “A short while ago, the Israeli air force completed a series of strikes in western Iran,“ a military statement said. “As part of the strikes, a…
THE HAGUE: The Dutch government Tuesday advised parents to forbid children under 15 from using social media apps like TikTok and Snapchat, the latest country to propose curbs over mental health concerns. The advice, which is non-binding, comes after Australia and New Zealand proposed social media bans for under-16s, and several European countries have issued…
