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Trump Account contributions have a Dec. 31 deadline — and employers can complicate the math
Families have until Dec. 31 to contribute to Trump Accounts for 2026. The $5,000 annual limit includes employer deposits and employee deferrals, with penalties for overfunding.
Okta pops 20% after topping estimates as AI threat spikes demand for identity security
Okta shares surged 20% after the identity software provider exceeded fiscal second-quarter estimates, driven by strong demand for AI security tools and identity management solutions.
Soybeans Holding Steady on Monday Morning
Soybean futures declined across multiple contract months, with the U.S. Department of Agriculture raising yield and production estimates while adjusting carryout projections for the upcoming crop year.
Corn Slipping Back Early on Monday
Corn futures declined early in the week following a monthly crop report showing lower U.S. yields, with December contracts down 6½ cents for the week.
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Tiny krill are turning up in deep-sea hydrothermal vents. Scientists want to know why
Scientists discovered Antarctic krill near a deep-sea hydrothermal vent off the Antarctic Peninsula, a surprising habitat where the crustaceans may breed and feed on microbes.
Houthis threaten more Saudi strikes as UN warns of humanitarian crisis in Yemen
Saudi Arabia faces renewed Houthi attacks threatening key oil infrastructure, while the UN warns of a humanitarian crisis in Yemen with over 100,000 people displaced amid regional escalation.
Republican Rep. Massie moves to impeach Defense Secretary Hegseth over Iran war
Republican Rep. Thomas Massie filed articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday, alleging the official waged an illegal war against Iran with disregard for congressional authority.
Kempton Park killings: South Africa’s president vows justice as more women’s bodies found near Johannesburg
South Africa’s president vows to find those responsible for killings of seven women discovered in Kempton Park over recent weeks, with one arrest made and investigation ongoing.
Family income rose and poverty fell in 2025 — but safety net cuts could erase gains
Family income rose 2.6% in 2025 and poverty declined slightly, according to Census Bureau data, though upcoming cuts to social safety net programs could reverse these gains.
Nigeria arrests alleged Mexican drug kingpin at international airport
Nigerian authorities arrested an alleged Mexican drug kingpin at Lagos airport last month and discovered a suspected industrial-scale methamphetamine laboratory, marking the third such facility allegedly linked to Mexican nationals in four months.
People from ethnic groups feel racial equality is worsening, UK study shows
A British thinktank study shows people across ethnic groups believe racial equality is worsening in Britain, with nearly half of ethnic minorities reporting discrimination over the past year.
Carney says Canada will pursue ‘unique security and economic alliance’ with EU amid US trade spat
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced plans to build a unique security and economic alliance with Europe, positioning Canada as a safe haven for investment amid deteriorating US trade relations.
Ferocious fight among Brazil’s supreme court erupts on eve of presidential election
Brazil’s supreme court faces its gravest crisis since democratization as rival judges clash publicly weeks before the presidential election, roiling the nation’s political landscape.
‘We hear your voices’: inside the Church of England’s debate over Palestine
The Church of England’s General Synod voted to formally hear a Palestinian Christian document describing Israel as a “colonial enterprise,” marking a significant moment for Palestinian Anglican communities but drawing concerns from Jewish leaders about interfaith relations.
Taxpayers could pay millions to abuse survivors if Christian Brothers goes bankrupt, court documents reveal
Australian taxpayers could be forced to cover up to $65 million in compensation payouts to hundreds of abuse survivors if the Christian Brothers Catholic order goes bankrupt, according to newly released court documents.
UK’s largest Muslim event goes ahead with added security as hate crime rises
The UK’s largest Muslim convention, Jalsa Salana, proceeded with enhanced security measures amid rising anti-Muslim hate crimes, drawing approximately 50,000 attendees from over 100 countries.