Judge halts Trump’s NIH cuts that support medical research after California and 21 states sue
A judge halted NIH funding cuts that California and Democratic-run states say could harm life-saving medical research work at UC,…
Huntington Beach’s city attorney joins Trump’s Justice Department
Michael Gates, Huntington Beach's longtime city attorney and an aggressive foe of California's liberal politics, joins the civil rights division…
US Treasury sued over DOGE access, lawmakers propose stablecoin bill: Law Decoded
The United States’ largest union group sued the Treasury Department, accusing it of unlawfully providing sensitive information to Elon Musk’s…
Metaplanet share price rises 4,800% as company stacks BTC
Metaplanet shares have risen 4,800% as the company, known as “Asia’s MicroStrategy,” has stacked Bitcoin. ...
CFTC announces crypto fraud action after enforcement priorities shift
Acting CFTC Chair Caroline Pham announced on Feb. 4 that the commission would essentially end its practice of regulation by…
Bitcoin price rallies above $97K as institutional and retail traders’ appetites shrink
Bitcoin traders are not slamming the buy button, but most of their concerns are connected to macroeconomic conditions. ...
Post-election trading surge bullish for Coinbase earnings: Kaiko
Coinbase is among several top US crypto firms scheduled to report earnings this week. ...
Judge to consider extending pause on Trump’s federal worker buyout plan
The buyout plan has been promoted by Elon Musk, the head of President Donald Trump's so-called Department of Government Efficiency.…
Trump takes aim at ‘wasteful’ government spending by ordering end to penny production
The president said in a Truth Social post that stopping the mint from coining new pennies is another way to…