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Tulane Punished a High School After an Early Decision Student Backed Out
In an unusual move, the university imposed a one-year ban on Colorado Academy for early-decision applications, which carry a commitment to attend.
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What Voters Think of Trump’s White House Ball
There is outrage. But also optimism. And then there is the question: Given everything else going on, why now?
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In Trump-Friendly Iowa, the President’s Policies Have Hit Hard
The state has become a stronghold for President Trump. Now, his efforts on trade, energy and immigration are squeezing farmers, disrupting labor and threatening industries.
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Under Trump, Voice of America Is Down but Not Out
Buttressed by courts and support from some Republican lawmakers, federally funded newsrooms that President Trump has tried to eliminate have yet to be rendered obsolete.
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As the Left’s Biggest Stars Unite Behind Mamdani, a Bigger Test Awaits
Senator Bernie Sanders and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will join Zohran Mamdani on Sunday to help push his bid to win the Nov. 4 election for mayor of New York City.
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Unraveling the Mysteries: How Quantum Physics Shapes Our Everyday World
I remember the day I first stumbled upon quantum physics. It was like discovering the universe had a secret club and I wasn’t invited. My high school physics teacher, Mr. McAllister, stood by the chalkboard, passionately explaining how particles could exist in multiple states at once. I was more interested in how such abstract ideas…
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Charlotte Bound: FFFinance Forum 2025, October 2025 – Fund Finance x Crypto – Tokenized Investment Funds
With the growth of fund finance we have all observed cross-over between areas such as securitization, structured finance, and the insurance sector, blurring the lines between historically separate areas. The next frontier is rapidly coming into focus: crypto. In the Cayman Islands, which is somewhat of a ‘sandbox’ for virtual asset experimentation and innovation, we…
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The EU Commission’s Fifth Annual FDI Report: Significant Scrutiny in Ever More Member States
On 14 October, the European Commission (EC) issued its Fifth Annual Report on FDI screening in the Union providing an overview of FDI trends in the 27 EU Member States in 2024. The findings are much in line with the previous Annual Report showing a march towards wider and more frequent scrutiny, the introduction of…
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Government Shutdown Creates Lapse in Cyber Threat Information Sharing
The day before the recent federal government shutdown, a ten-year old cybersecurity law expired before it could be reauthorized. The Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 (“CISA”) provided a mechanism for private companies to share information with the federal government about cyber threats in return for certain legal protections. CISA applied only when the information…
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Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2025: Don’t Get Haunted by Shadow AI
“It’s the boogeyman… and he’s been here all along.” – Laurie Strode, Halloween (1978) – As Cybersecurity Awareness Month unfolds and Halloween looms, one of the most chilling threats haunting today’s businesses isn’t a hacker in a hoodie – it’s shadow artificial intelligence (AI). And it may be lurking in your company right now. What…
