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President Trump is set to sign an executive order to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, aiming to transfer educational authority back to the states and empower local entities to improve educational outcomes. This move faces potential legal challenges and requires congressional action for complete elimination.

The meme coin market is showing signs of recovery, with several top meme coins experiencing significant returns for traders. However, Ark Invest founder Cathie Wood believes that most meme coins will eventually become worthless, with only a few potentially becoming valuable "digital collectors' items.

Roku shares surged after Trump Media & Technology Group launched its Truth+ streaming app on the Roku platform, offering users access to an alternative to mainstream media with a focus on conservative values. The app features live TV channels, news, documentaries, and plans to expand with Video on Demand content.

HealthEquity reported a 19% increase in revenue for the fourth quarter, exceeding analyst expectations, but missed earnings estimates due to higher-than-expected costs associated with cybersecurity fraud prevention and reimbursements. The company remains optimistic about its future prospects, with analysts citing the strength of its HSA business and potential for higher cash yields in the coming years.

Stephanie Link, Chief Investment Strategist at Hightower Advisors, shared her insights on key stocks, highlighting Amazon's growing dominance, Palo Alto Networks' cybersecurity potential, Target's recovery efforts, and NextEra Energy's valuation opportunity. Link also named Boeing her top 2025 stock and remains bullish on Palo Alto, Gap, Target, and Snowflake.