After Woman’s Death From Exploding Charger, Power Banks Recalled for Second Time

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Casely have issued a recall of 430,000 Casely Power Banks 5000mAh ...
MarketWatch

It’s like the sun exploding: One Wall Street firm fears $200 oil — and says it’s not too late for investors to prepare

The fighting continues in the Middle East, and oil’s back on the move, as the clock ticks on President Donald Trump’s five-day deadline for resolving differences with Iran. That’s the backdrop for ...
Wall Street Journal

The Blowup That Exposed How America’s Banks Are Entangled in Private Credit

One lending blowup is showing how America’s banks helped fuel the private-credit boom, and what could happen in its unraveling. Traditional lenders, which have been losing market share to investment ...
The Hill

Trump admin weighs requiring banks to collect citizenship info: Reports

The potential action, reported by the Wall Street Journal and Semafor, could come as an executive order and may apply to both new and existing bank customers. While nothing has been finalized, such a ...
The Washington Post

Trump administration considers requiring banks to collect citizenship information

The Trump administration is considering executive action that could require banks to report more information on the citizenship of their customers, the latest move by the White House to crack down on ...
CNN

Trump administration considers forcing banks to verify customers’ citizenship

The Trump administration is weighing a new requirement for US banks to verify citizenship information of current and future customers as part of the president’s aggressive immigration crackdown, ...
WRAL

Ask the Meteorologist: Do trees actually explode in the bitter cold?

It's all over the internet this week - trees "exploding" in the cold. I'm getting messages, memes and TikToks sent to me about it. It's funny (in a way), but let's set aside expectation from reality ...
KFVS12

Here’s what happens that could cause trees to ‘explode’ in cold weather

DETROIT (WWJ) – A rumor regarding “exploding trees” has been circulating online, but experts said that is not exactly what happens to trees in cold weather. Bert Cregg is a professor of horticulture ...
Chicago Tribune

Will trees ‘explode’ during this cold snap? Illinois arborists weigh in.

Chicago residents are weathering a dangerous cold snap this week — but so are the trees. After a post on X warning of “exploding trees” went viral on social media ahead of this week’s polar vortex, ...
MassLive

Do Mass. residents have to prepare for exploding trees this weekend?

Massachusetts is already preparing for sub-zero temperatures and a massive snowstorm this weekend, but will residents also have to look out for exploding trees? Not exactly. “Exploding trees” have ...
ABC Kcrg 9

Fact check: Cold weather and ‘exploding trees’

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Social media posts warning about “exploding trees” during frigid temperatures are misleading, according to a local arborist. The phenomenon referenced in viral posts is ...
MLive

Exploding Trees: Can this really happen during a winter deep freeze?

As we head into the weekend, a major winter storm system is going to slide some of the coldest air we’ve felt in years right over Michigan - and we’re going to be in a deep freeze for a few days. How ...