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A rendering of the new home of the Museum of American Finance on Commonwealth Pier in Boston Harbor.Provided by: Museum of American FinanceNearly a decade after leaving its former home, the Museum of American Finance is welcoming the public to its new headquarters, just in time for the nation’s 250th anniversary.The 5,400-square-foot museum on Boston’s Commonwealth Pier will be the Smithsonian Institution’s first permanent home since it ended its lease at 48 Wall Street in New York due to flooding in 2018.After signing a new lease just 16 months ago, the museum was able to open its first seven exhibitions.…
The injury-plagued striker scored a penalty but was unable to lead his team to the last 16 of the FIFA World Cup.Published July 6, 2026July 6, 2026Neymar made the announcement after he and his teammates were eliminated from the World Cup after losing 2-1 to Norway in the last 16, saying his time with the Brazilian national team is over.”I tried,” Neymar said after Sunday’s game. “It started here at MetLife Stadium and I’m done here. I’m done.”Neymar, 34, played his first game for Brazil on August 10, 2010, in a friendly against the United States at the Stadium in…
Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Administrator William Pruitt holds a press conference on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at the Federal Housing Finance Association (FHFA) headquarters in Washington, DC, USA. Eric Lee | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesActing Director of National Intelligence Bill Pulte has begun a new round of layoffs within the U.S. intelligence community, MS Now reported Friday.Pruitt, who was selected by President Donald Trump as acting spy director in June, issued termination notices to dozens of intelligence officials on Thursday, MS Now reported, citing intelligence officials who spoke on condition of anonymity for fear of retaliation.Intelligence officials told MS…
Nvidia Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang speaks alongside the Vera Rubin Ultra Kyber Compute Tray and Vera Rubin Ultra Kyber NVLink MidPlane during the keynote address at the Nvidia GTC conference on Monday, March 16, 2026 in San Jose, California, USA. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesNVIDIA’s next big product, the Kyber rack-scale architecture designed to include the 2027 Rubin Ultra chip, will be delayed by more than 12 months until 2028, according to research firm Semianalysis. This is the latest in a series of setbacks that cast doubt on the AI giant’s product roadmap.Kyber is a server cabinet…
One of the most powerful super typhoons on Earth this year hit the U.S. Pacific Islands on Monday morning, making it the second major storm to hit the region since April. The center of Super Typhoon Babi, equivalent to a Category 5 hurricane, passed over Rota Island, an island in the Northern Mariana Islands with a population of 2,000 people. The storm’s maximum sustained wind speeds are expected to exceed 180 mph, with wind speeds in excess of 150 mph on Rota Island, according to the National Weather Service. Strong winds can knock down trees and power lines, cause long-term…
Amid speculation over his World Cup future ahead of the last-16 match, Ronaldo revealed: “I will finish it when I decide.”Published July 6, 2026July 6, 2026Cristiano Ronaldo has once again refused to accept that this World Cup will be the last of his career, as Portugal face Spain in the knockout stages.Ronaldo insisted on Sunday, ahead of his team’s round-of-16 match against neighboring Spain, that he will quit soccer with no regrets.The 41-year-old is playing in a record sixth World Cup and is expected to retire from the international stage before the next final, but insisted he intends to end…
Courtroom sketch of James Patten (left) and attorney Ira Sorkin in New Jersey District Court in Camden, New Jersey, October 11, 2022Source: Elizabeth WilliamsFederal prosecutors are recommending a relatively light prison sentence for a man who pleaded guilty to securities fraud in the infamous $100 million manipulation case for New Jersey deli stocks, but their reasons for doing so are partly hidden.In a new court filing, the New Jersey U.S. Attorney’s Office acknowledged that sentencing guidelines suggest a sentence of 70 to 87 months in prison for defendant James Patten.But the agency is asking U.S. District Judge Christine O’Hearn to…
People pass a large billboard with portraits of Iran’s late leader Ruhollah Khomeini (left) and slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei (right) in central Tehran on June 8, 2026. Atta Kenare | AFP | Getty ImagesIran is holding a six-day funeral procession for Supreme Leader Khamenei, who led the Islamic Republic for 40 years and was killed on the first day of the US-Israel war in February.The ceremony begins on July 4, nearly four months after Khamenei’s killing, and ends on July 9. The procession will travel through cities in Iran and Iraq, ending in Mashhad, Iran’s holiest city. Sanam Baqir,…
On Monday night, the eyes of the football world will be on Dallas. One of the highlight matches of this year’s World Cup will be a match between Europe’s powerhouses Spain and Portugal.The Iberian neighbors have been doing this for more than a century and have met 43 times, including several in major tournaments, but this could be their biggest yet, with a place in the quarter-finals on the line.Cristiano Ronaldo and manager Roberto Martinez after being substituted (Mike Seagal/Reuters)Will Ronaldo start against Spain and does he deserve it?Forget hydration breaks, VAR and Golden Boot laces, perhaps the biggest talking…
Parents today ask many questions of their children. And there’s usually a good reason. In other words, they want to be respectful and cooperative.I hear them asking for agreement on daily decisions (“What’s for dinner?”), disguising frustration as a question (“How many times do I have to say that?”), or negotiating when it’s best to set clear boundaries (“How about I take a bath first, then watch another show?”).While questions can definitely help build connections and encourage reflection, they often backfire by creating confusion and unnecessary power struggles.As a kindergarten teacher, professor, and child development specialist, I have worked with…