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Republican nominee Donald Trump could have trouble grabbing headlines this weekend after Friday's "big" FBI bombshell. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

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Trump is wrong about Bitcoin

Brad Polumbo · June 9, 2021 2:05 pm

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele.

El Salvador becomes first country to accept Bitcoin as legal tender

Kaelan Deese · June 9, 2021 12:03 pm

FILE - In this Jan. 28, 2017, file photo, President Donald Trump speaks on the phone with Prime Minister of Australia Malcolm Turnbull in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. Trump, who blasted Hillary Clinton for using a personal email server, might be a walking magnet for eavesdropping and malware if he is using an unsecured cellphone to chat with foreign leaders. Trump has been handing out his cellphone number to counterparts around the world, urging them to call him directly to avoid the red tape of diplomatic communications. The practice has raised concern about the security and secrecy of the U.S. commander-in-chief's communications.

Trump rips Bitcoin as ‘a scam’

Zach Halaschak · June 7, 2021 3:04 pm

This handout photo taken Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014, provided by The Rockefeller University, shows Elana Simon, 18, of New York, pictured in a laboratory at The Rockefeller University in New York. The teen survivor of a rare liver cancer spearheaded a study, published Thursday in the journal Science, that led a team of researchers to find a gene flaw involved with the disease. (AP Photo/Zach Veilleux, The Rockefeller University)

Fidelity to offer teenagers ability to trade stocks without brokerage fees

Nihal Krishan · May 18, 2021 3:32 pm

Former NFL player Brett Favre and his wife Deanna pose with a bust of himself during an induction ceremony at the Pro Football Hall of Fame Saturday, Aug. 6, 2016, in Canton, Ohio.

Brett Favre has yet to pay back $600,000 to the state of Mississippi

Mike Brest · May 12, 2021 2:31 pm

There is a gap between men and women, but it is not a wage gap — it is an earnings gap. Working women earn less on average than working men, but it is not due to some widespread discrimination or the elusive, conniving patriarchy. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

What the Left gets wrong on equal pay

Rep. Nancy Mace · April 14, 2021 7:00 pm

United States women's soccer team member Megan Rapinoe holds the Women's World Cup trophy after arriving at Newark Liberty International Airport, Monday, July 8, 2019, in Newark, N.J.

Megan Rapinoe slams NBA’s Draymond Green over comments about gender pay gap

Mica Soellner · April 8, 2021 9:37 pm

Maine couple hides $20,000 for treasure hunt celebrating state’s bicentennial

Jeremy Beaman · April 7, 2021 7:37 pm

Bitcoins have been propelled from the world of Internet oddities to the cusp of mainstream use, a remarkable breakthrough for a currency which made its online debut only four years ago. (AP/Rick Bowmer)

Bitcoin eclipses $1 trillion market valuation

Tyler Van Dyke · February 19, 2021 3:39 pm

A wax likeness of the renowned abolitionist and conductor of the Underground Railroad Harriet Ross Tubman is unveiled at the Presidents Gallery by Madame Tussauds in Washington in celebration of Black History Month, Tuesday, February 7, 2012.

Biden administration ‘exploring ways to speed up’ process of placing Harriet Tubman on $20 bill

Zach Halaschak · January 25, 2021 9:04 pm

The free trial by Franz Kafka

Eric Felten · January 15, 2021 4:00 am

American University players warm up during a practice session for their NCAA college basketball tournament game Wednesday, March 19, 2014, in Milwaukee. American plays Wisconsin in round two on Thursday. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Connecticut senator rips NCAA for delaying vote on athlete compensation

Tyler Van Dyke · January 14, 2021 3:05 am