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Cholesterol

How We Got It Wrong: New Science Says High Cholesterol May Not Be Killing You

For decades, your doctor walked in, looked at your bloodwork, and delivered the verdict like a judge reading a sentence: Your cholesterol is too high. You need to go on statins. Hundreds of millions of people around the world accepted this without question. After all, high cholesterol causes heart attacks. Everyone knows that. It’s settled science. Except it might not...

Basketball

Bracket Season Is Here — But Is This Still College Basketball, Or Just the Minor Leagues With a Better Marketing Budget?

It’s that time of year again. You know the ritual. You print the bracket. You debate seedings with coworkers who haven’t watched a single game since last March. You pick your upsets, convince yourself a 12 seed is destiny, and settle in for what the NCAA has spent decades selling as the greatest sporting event in America — pure, unscripted,...

BlackRock Just Gated the Exit Door — And It’s Not Alone

BlackRock Just Gated the Exit Door — And It’s Not Alone

Private credit’s liquidity promise is being stress-tested in real time. The results aren’t pretty. Something happened on Wall Street earlier this month that didn’t get nearly enough attention outside of financial circles — and if you have money parked in private credit funds, it absolutely should. On March 6th, BlackRock — the world’s largest asset manager, with over $11 trillion...

Why Most Crowdfunding Campaigns Are Dead Before They Launch

Why Most Crowdfunding Campaigns Are Dead Before They Launch

The four brutal truths founders learn too late — and what to do about them Every year, thousands of entrepreneurs and early-stage companies turn to equity crowdfunding platforms like Wefunder, Republic, and StartEngine with visions of democratized capital. The promise is seductive: list your company, tell your story, and watch investors come flooding in. The reality is something far less...

Operation Gold Rush

Operation Gold Rush

The $14.6 Billion Heist Inside America’s Healthcare System — And the Question Nobody in Washington Wants to Answer Foreign criminal networks looted Medicare for over a decade using stolen American identities, shell companies, and AI-generated fake consent recordings. The system failed spectacularly. Now comes the harder question — who was minding the store, and when does accountability actually arrive? Let’s...

The Body Keeps the Score

The Body Keeps the Score

The Body Keeps the Score As the Global Food Supply Transforms, What Happens to Human Nutrition, Metabolism, and Long-Term Health? The food supply is changing faster than our understanding of what that change means for the human body. We covered the mechanics last time — how industrial seed oils have saturated processed foods, how lab-grown chocolate analogs are entering the...

The Kurdish Moment: If Iran Falls, Does a New Nation Rise?

The Kurdish Moment: If Iran Falls, Does a New Nation Rise?

The Kurdish Moment: If Iran Falls, Does a New Nation Rise? By Dominick Bianco | NexfinityNews.com For over a century, the Kurdish people have been the Middle East’s greatest broken promise. Roughly 40 million strong, they represent one of the largest ethnic groups on earth without a state to call their own — scattered across four countries that have spent...

TRUMP’S WORLD RESET

TRUMP’S WORLD RESET

Venezuela Flipped, Iran Struck, Cuba Cornered — And Greenland in the Crosshairs In a span of barely two months, Donald Trump has done something no American president has attempted in a generation — he has physically redrawn the geopolitical map of the Western Hemisphere and the Middle East, not with diplomacy, not with sanctions alone, but with Delta Force commandos,...

AI War

The Algorithm Goes to War: How AI Has Changed the Battlefield Forever

The U.S. military just struck more than 1,000 targets inside Iran in the first 24 hours of its campaign — a pace of destruction that would have been unthinkable a decade ago. The secret weapon wasn’t a new missile. It was software. Let that number sink in for a moment. One thousand targets. In a single day. To put it...

Capital markets

Fewer Players, Fewer Choices: How the Collapse of Broker-Dealers and Public Companies Is Quietly Locking Ordinary Americans Out of the Market

Let’s start with a number that doesn’t get nearly enough attention: 8,090. That was the total number of publicly traded companies listed on U.S. exchanges at the market’s peak in 1996. Today, that number has been cut nearly in half — sitting just under 4,000. Meanwhile, the firms responsible for connecting investors to those companies — broker-dealers — have followed...