Scams and a Rent Spike Follow New York City’s New Broker Fee Law The New York Times Renter-paid broker fees go away Aug. 1. Here’s what that means for Mass. MassLive Edwards: Sigh of relief from overtaxed renters Boston Herald New ban on broker fees for renters playing to mixed reviews Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly Will banning broker fees help renters in New York and …
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How GOP is trying to sell Trump’s landmark law
The White House just spent six months jamming a massive legislative package through Congress with almost no margin for error. Now comes the real challenge. Donald Trump’s aides and allies are embarking on a concerted bid to sell the president’s “big, beautiful bill” to voters who are mostly unfamiliar with its specifics and skeptical of what little they have heard …
Read More »What's next after the stablecoin law is signed – Axios
What’s next after the stablecoin law is signed Axios The week when crypto won big in America NPR Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Signs GENIUS Act into Law The White House (.gov) Genius Act: What new crypto law could do, stablecoins explained NBC News Don’t Celebrate ‘Crypto Week’ Yet Barron’s Source link
Read More »Scientists Find Sperm Cells Breaking One of Physics’ Most Famous Laws — Newton’s Law
Human sperm have long been a subject of fascination—not just for their role in fertilization, but for their remarkable ability to navigate through some of the most viscous environments in the body. But a recent study published in PRX Life has raised a surprising question: do sperm really follow the laws of physics? The answer, it turns out, is more …
Read More »Why cheaper power looks unlikely as Trump’s big budget law reshuffles the U.S. energy landscape – MarketWatch
Why cheaper power looks unlikely as Trump’s big budget law reshuffles the U.S. energy landscape MarketWatch Power prices are expected to soar under new tax cut and spending law NPR Why Washingtonians are rushing to go green The Seattle Times How the renewable energy industry lost a massive lobbying fight over Trump’s agenda bill CNN Opinion | Why Trump’s War on Solar Power Will …
Read More »Trump signs law paving way for dollar-based stablecoins – DW – 07/19/2025
US President Donald Trump signed a law to create a regulatory framework for stablecoins. This could create a way for the US-dollar-based cryptocurrencies to come into regular use for making payments and moving money. The bill, also known as the GENIUS Act (Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins), passed in the House of Representatives by a vote of 308 …
Read More »Trump signs stablecoin law as crypto industry aims for mainstream adoption
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Friday signed a law to create a regulatory regime for dollar-pegged cryptocurrencies known as stablecoins, a milestone that could pave the way for the digital assets to become an everyday way to make payments and move money. The bill, dubbed the GENIUS Act, passed in the House of Representatives by a vote of 308–122, …
Read More »Judge blocks WA law requiring clergy to report confessions
A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction blocking Washington Senate Bill 5375, which requires members of the clergy to report known child abuse, even if it’s revealed during Confession, from being enforced. The court ruled that the state was “unable to explain why the language in § 1(b) of the bill doubled down on singling out clergy.” Last month, the …
Read More »Trump signs first major crypto bill, the GENIUS Act, into law
The GENIUS Act creates rules for entities that issue stablecoins, whose value is tied to an asset like the US dollar. Those rules govern who’s allowed to issue stablecoins, how they need to maintain reserves, what happens in the case of bankruptcy, and an obligation to prevent money laundering. Trump congratulated members of the crypto industry who attended the signing …
Read More »President Donald Trump will sign a new cryptocurrency bill into law on Friday
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday will sign into law a new set of regulations for a type of cryptocurrency that are seen as a way to legitimize the burgeoning industry. The GENIUS Act sets initial guardrails and consumer protections for stablecoins, a type of cryptocurrency that is tied to a stable asset like the U.S. dollar to …
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