Do you know what. I just wrote it to be a book. I never imagined all this happening that when I write the book, it feels like I'm just tapping into what is existing world and I'm just kind of catching up with the stories, finding out what everybody's doing. ...

Just seconds ago, the Federal Reserve decided to cut interest rates for a third straight time. The board voting for a quarter point rate cut. That is what experts were predicting and it is the final interest rate decision of 2025.Let's zoom out and look at the Fed's decision o decisions over this year. We've seen cuts since September after the interest rate did not change for most of the year. It's also worth noting the board members were flying blind a bit before casting today's vote.That's because the gov ...

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It's a pretty unusual move, but it also is in line with other moves that the administration has made in recent months targeting social media. So, for example, back in June, the State Department had said that it would require uh people who are applying for certain types of visas to make their social media public. Now, that move had generated a whole lot of controversy.What happens next in this case is that there's going to be a 60-day public comment period where people can weigh in on this proposal. Uh, some ...

It was another big election night win for Democrats. Eileen Higgins beat her Republican opponent Emilio Gonzalez with nearly 60% of the vote. Gonzalez had the backing of President Trump and other GOP heavyweights from Florida Governor Ronda Santz to Texas Senator Ted Cruz.With her victory last night, Higgins is the first woman ever chosen to be Miami's mayor and the first Democrat and non-Hispanic person elected to the position in decades. ...

That was the scene in Argentina when more than 2,000 golden retrievers met for a picnic, breaking the unofficial world record for largest gathering of the breed. Now on Monday, the dogs and their owners sprawled out in Aenocidis Park for the furry celebration. ...

This is Ethan Slater, a seventh grader from New Jersey, ready to take on the Whitney Houston challenge. >> Ethan hitting the beat perfectly. The entire auditorium erupting in applause.And then Ethan running right into the arms of his teacher, Jessica Vigil. It's nice to see his his growth and for everybody to embrace it with him and help him shine. >> We caught up with Ethan and we asked what that moment felt like.>> Thumbs up. The thumbs up says it. ...