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Another company is settling fraud charges from regulators amid a widespread crackdown on precious metals dealers that target retirees.

Cynthia Lummis, a crypto proponent representing Wyoming in the United States Senate, has called on the U.S. Justice Department to consider charges against crypto exchange Binance following the terrorist group Hamas’ attack on Israel.

Walmart, the nation’s largest private employer, is expanding nationwide its health care coverage next month for employees who want to enlist the services of a doula, a person trained to assist women during pregnancies

Communities across the U.S. are confronting a new vaping problem: how to get rid of millions of disposable e-cigarettes that are considered hazardous waste

A senator from the US state of Arkansas is seeking answers from the governor's office as there is an increase in the outcry over unwanted cryptocurrency mines in small towns across the state.

Crypto-focused investment firms Coinbase Ventures and Haun Ventures are joining forces with the University of Arkansas to support a technology accelerator program, strengthening the US state of Arkansas's position in the crypto landscape.

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By Tom Polansek

After two years of receiving federal subsidies, 220,000 child care programs across the country lost funding

Hardy has canceled two upcoming shows on his fall tour, The Mockingbird & the Crow, due to anxiety and panic attacks. The affected concerts were scheduled for October 5 in Simpsonville, South Carolina, and October 7 in Brandon, Mississippi. Additionally, the Georgia Rodeo show planned for October 6 has been rescheduled for April 12, 2024. Hardy shared his struggles in a text-only post on social media. He revealed that he has been battling anxiety since a bus accident last year, and the past two weeks have been particularly challenging, resulting in multiple panic attacks and hospital visits. He expressed his need to take some time for self-care to improve for his family and fans. Hardy plans to return and refocus on October 12, expressing gratitude for the understanding of his fans. Refunds for the October 5 and October 7 shows can be obtained from the original point of purchase. His next performance is scheduled for October 12 at the First National Bank Arena in Jonesboro, Arkansas. The Mockingbird & the Crow tour will continue through December. Last October, Hardy and his touring team were involved in a bus accident in Tennessee, which caused injuries to the group when the bus ran off the highway and overturned. At that time, Hardy had confirmed that despite the severity of the accident, there were only four people on the bus, including himself, and they all received medical attention for their injuries.

Millions of Americans must start repaying their federal student loans again in October, with monthly payments averaging hundreds of dollars

Borrowers may have to report forgiven student loan debt as earnings in some states, according to a recent report. ( iStock )

Cryptocurrency payment gateway Alchemy Pay is expanding its global presence after securing a major payment license in the United States.

gun safe has been trending on the X platform (earlier known as Twitter) but for negative reasons. Liberty Safe, the brand has been given the same treatment that Twitterati gave to another brand, Bud Light. It is all a part of a cancel culture that is prevalent on social media.

Bank OZK had two branches in rural Arkansas when chief executive officer George Gleason bought it in 1979. The Little Rock lender today has billions of dollars in commercial real-estate loans, including for properties in Miami and Manhattan, where it is helping fund the construction of a 1,000-foot-tall office and luxury residential tower on Fifth Avenue. Regional banks across the country followed a similar playbook, gorging on commercial real-estate loans and related investments in big cities over the past decade.

Kristin Chenoweth got married to her longtime beau Josh Bryant over the Labor Day weekend in the US. The wedding comes as a surprise to many, as Kristin was a «self-proclaimed bachelorette». The wedding was pink-themed and held in Dallas, Texas, on Saturday, September 2, 2023. Kristin wore a beautiful nude and pink gown by Pamella Rowland, which had pearl flowers embroidered on it and a bow at the back. The acclaimed performed “didn't want to wear white" at her wedding. «Simple and elegant. I never thought I'd get married, so I went very non-traditional with the gown. I love it,» said Kristin.

reality has become, that’s a really good example of it, because if, in fact, this were any other time and place, this race would not be happening this way," said Fabrizio, who also works for a super PAC supporting Trump’s candidacy. The survey revealed other findings about the Republican primary race: > At 13% support, DeSantis’s position has collapsed since April, when 24% backed him in a slightly different field of candidates tested by the Journal. > GOP primary voters believe businessman Vivek Ramaswamy and former Gov.

A federal judge has blocked Arkansas from enforcing a new law that would have required parental consent for minors to create new social media accounts

Federal judge temporarily blocks Arkansas law requiring parental consent for minors to create new social media accounts

A federal judge has blocked Arkansas from enforcing a new law that would have required parental consent for minors to create new social media accounts