Protests and Power Plays: From Tehran to the Arctic Circle
The people of Iran are in the midst of one of the country’s biggest uprisings — and harshest government crackdowns...
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American OnlyFans star with Mexican cartel ties kidnapped at gunpoint outside mall
An Arizona OnlyFans star with alleged ties to a Mexican cartel was abducted at gunpoint by multiple armed men in...
Tether Launches Scudo for Simplified Gold Transactions on Blockchain
Tether introduces Scudo, a new unit for Tether Gold (XAU₮), aiming to simplify gold transactions and enhance accessibility in the...
Mexican authorities seize $40M in motorcycles from Olympic snowboarder turned fugitive, FBI says
FBI officials in Los Angeles said $40 million in motorcycles believed to be owned by former Canadian Olympic snowboarder and...
Everyone Wants to Ban Congressional Stock Trades, but Some Supporters Worry Mike Johnson Is Stalling
On paper, the idea of banning congressional stock trades has all the ingredients for success: supermajority support in polls, bipartisan...
Fugitive Olympic snowboarder faces new accusations as feds raise reward for his capture to $15M
Former Canadian Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding was slapped with two additional counts of witness tampering, intimidation, murder, money laundering, and...
Don’t Let Larry Summers Back Into Polite Society
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers speaks during the World Economy Summit in Washington, D.C., on April 17, 2024. Photo: Mandel Ngan/AFP...
You Will Never Send Money Digitally Without a Private Company — If the GOP Gets Its Way
Americans who want to transfer money online have options. They can go with services like Venmo and PayPal, make transfers...
From Trump, With Impunity
Once again, Israeli bombs rained down on Gaza. The latest wave of strikes killed more than 100 people, mostly women...
Trump Is Rewriting History to Justify His Sketchy Pardon of a Crypto King
After Donald Trump pardoned a billionaire crypto king on Thursday, he claimed that Binance founder Changpeng Zhao was “persecuted” by...
NBA legend Chauncey Billups, Heat’s Terry Rozier arrested as part of FBI gambling probe
Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and former NBA guard and coach Damon Jones...
Did Qatari Money Drive Trump’s Push for Gaza Ceasefire?
The notion that President Donald Trump’s recent push toward a ceasefire in Gaza may have been motivated, in large part,...
2 field invaders cause stir during Yankees’ ALDS Game 3 win over Blue Jays
Baseball fans at Yankee Stadium watching Game 3 of the American League Division Series (ALDS) between the New York Yankees...
Alex Karp Insists Palantir Doesn’t Spy on Americans. Here’s What He’s Not Saying.
In an exchange this week on “All-In Podcast,” Alex Karp was on the defensive. The Palantir CEO used the appearance...
Democrats Have a Gerontocracy Problem. The Crypto Industry Is Using That to Its Advantage.
When former congressional staffer Jake Rakov launched a primary bid against his old boss, Rep. Brad Sherman, D-Calif., the race...
