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AT THE STAND TODAY
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POLICY & POLITICS
Bessent unveils new Trump Accounts website as part of push to encourage saving for children
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday unveiled the new website for the Trump Accounts program, a tax-deferred investment vehicle for American children. He also announced a new Trump Accounts partner, billionaire hedge fund manager Ray Dalio.
Centrist Republicans revolt, signing a petition to force a vote on Obamacare funding
The enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies are still expected to expire at the end of this year, however, raising insurance premiums for millions of Americans.
CULTURE & SOCIETY
Last US cents sold at auction for $16.76 million were worth a pretty penny
To those who argue that the U.S. penny had no value: some coin collectors beg to differ.
The Oscars are headed to YouTube after ABC deal ends
The Academy Awards are moving to YouTube starting in 2029, marking a new era for Hollywood's leading awards show and a mainstay of network television for decades.
BUSINESS & ECONOMY
Mortgage rates move higher after the Fed rate cut, causing loan demand to drop
The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate last week, and just as happened the last two times, mortgage rates rose. That caused demand for home loans and refinances to drop.
Warner Bros. Discovery rejects Paramount Skydance's hostile bid, saying Netflix's offer is superior
Warner Bros. Discovery on Wednesday urged shareholders to reject Paramount Skydance's $108.4 billion hostile takeover bid, arguing that it created "significant risks and costs" for the company and that Netflix's prior offer provides better value.
AROUND THE STAND
The New York Knicks rallied to defeat the San Antonio Spurs 124–113 to win the NBA Cup, fueled by a strong fourth quarter and standout scoring from OG Anunoby and Jalen Brunson. This victory secures the Knicks the in-season tournament title.
The Miami Dolphins have benched veteran quarterback Tua Tagovailoa and will start rookie Quinn Ewers after a disappointing season and elimination from playoff contention. Ewers, a seventh-round pick, is set to make his first NFL start as the team looks to assess future options at the position.
A judge has dismissed a sexual assault lawsuit brought by Marilyn Manson’s former personal assistant, ruling the claims were filed after the statute of limitations had expired. The assistant’s attorney says they plan to appeal the ruling.
Police in Rosemont, Illinois say they are closing the investigation into Tara Reid’s alleged drink-spiking incident due to a lack of evidence and no chemical tests being conducted. Authorities note that while the claims aren’t being declared false, there’s nothing further to pursue unless new evidence emerges.
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