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Senate to decide on cryptocurrency regulation as Democrats push back on Trump investments

Senate to decide on cryptocurrency regulation as Democrats push back on Trump investments

The Senate is deciding whether to move forward with legislation to create a new regulatory framework for cryptocurrency
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Senate is to vote on cryptocurrency regulation as Democrats push back on Trump investments

Senate is to vote on cryptocurrency regulation as Democrats push back on Trump investments

The Senate is set to vote on whether to move forward with legislation to create a new regulatory framework for cryptocurrency
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Trump agreed to new ethics rules to get a crypto bill across the line. But that might not be enough

Trump agreed to new ethics rules to get a crypto bill across the line. But that might not be enough

To help get a sweeping cryptocurrency bill across the line, President Donald Trump has agreed to new ethics provisions
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Senate to Vote on Clarity Act, Establishing New Crypto Regulatory Structure Amid Ethics Debate

Senate to Vote on Clarity Act, Establishing New Crypto Regulatory Structure Amid Ethics Debate

The U.S. Senate is scheduled for a crucial vote on the Clarity Act, a bill designed to establish a new regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies and other digital assets. This vote comes after months of the bill languishing in the Senate, despite clearing the Senate Banking Committee in May. The legislation requires 60 votes to pass, meaning at least seven Democrats would need to support it to overcome a filibuster. Intense last-minute lobbying efforts are underway from both banks and the cryptocurrency industry. A key development is President Trump's agreement to new ethics provisions within the bill, including a requirement for federal officials and their spouses to divest or place significant financial interests in digital assets into a blind trust. Additionally, the updated bill includes a provision allowing state attorneys general to enforce these ethics rules, a critical demand from Democrats. The White House has emphasized the importance of passing the Clarity Act to maintain U.S. leadership in inno...
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This is what Tennessee teachers love and hate about their jobs

This is what Tennessee teachers love and hate about their jobs

Nearly 6,000 educators were surveyed by the national K-12 news outlet last fall to understand how teachers are feeling. Here's what they said.
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US Senate to vote on advancing sweeping cryptocurrency bill

US Senate to vote on advancing sweeping cryptocurrency bill

By Hannah Lang Sept 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate is set to vote on Tuesday on whether to advance the first comprehensive cryptocurrency legislation, potentially determining the fate of the bill as Republican Senate leaders grapple with a limited calendar in a busy election year.
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Washington football continues to tumble in US LBM Coaches Poll

Washington football continues to tumble in US LBM Coaches Poll

After another ugly win over Utah State, the Washington Huskies took a tumble down the US LBM Coaches Poll.
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President Trump Agrees to New Ethics Rules for Crypto Bill, Senate Vote Imminent

President Trump Agrees to New Ethics Rules for Crypto Bill, Senate Vote Imminent

President Trump has agreed to significant ethics provisions within a sweeping cryptocurrency bill, the Clarity Act, which is slated for a pivotal Senate vote on Tuesday. Initially, the bill included a measure barring federally elected officials, their spouses, and federal judges from issuing digital assets. However, key Democrats, along with Senator Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), pushed for more stringent measures due to concerns over President Trump's substantial crypto wealth. These additional demands included requiring the President to place his crypto holdings in a blind trust, divest when holdings reach a certain value, and crucially, allow state attorneys general to enforce the law alongside the Justice Department. After initial White House skepticism regarding state enforcement, President Trump ultimately agreed to approximately 80% of these proposals, including a 'meaningful role' for state attorneys general and a requirement to divest or blind trust significant crypto financial interests.
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Time change 2026: Are we still changing clocks this fall?

Time change 2026: Are we still changing clocks this fall?

The Nov. 1 clock change is still on. Despite Trump's push, the Senate has yet to act on a bill that would make daylight saving time permanent.
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The Latest: 2nd judge freezes Trump mail ballot order with Supreme Court poised to rule

The Latest: 2nd judge freezes Trump mail ballot order with Supreme Court poised to rule

Another federal judge has ordered the U.S. Postal Service to stop implementing President Donald Trump’s executive order limiting mail balloting as the Supreme Court prepares to weigh in
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US Senate to vote on advancing landmark crypto bill

US Senate to vote on advancing landmark crypto bill

By Hannah Lang Sept 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate is set to vote on Tuesday on whether to advance once-in-a-generation cryptocurrency legislation, potentially determining the fate of the bill as Republican Senate leaders grapple with a limited calendar in a busy election year.
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Hawaii is the happiest state in America, according to WalletHub. Where is Ohio?

Hawaii is the happiest state in America, according to WalletHub. Where is Ohio?

A new report from WalletHub has ranked all 50 states for happiness. Where did Ohio rank?