Jeff Bartos says UN reform is no longer an ‘oxymoron’ after $570M in cuts
UNITED NATIONS — When Jeff Bartos appeared before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in 2025 for his confirmation hearing, he...
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The Pentagon Is Running an AI Propaganda Mill Targeting Latin America
The United States is feeding Pentagon propaganda to internet users in Latin American countries using a new AI-laden content mill,...
Ex-Trump Campaign Chief Funneled Millions of Israeli Government Money to His Longtime Allies’ Companies
A company run by former Trump campaign manager Brad Parscale, hired by the Israeli government to push pro-Israel views on...
Mass tanker blackout rattles Gulf ahead of 1.35M-barrel oil transfer amid US-Iran talks: firm
Maritime tracking transmissions collapsed near the UAE’s main oil hub, rattling Persian Gulf shipping hours before President Donald Trump announced...
Trump’s “Anti-Weaponization” Fund Is a Handout to His Hardcore Supporters
Donald Trump speaks at the “Save America March” rally in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 6, 2021. Photo: Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via...
10% of Americans Used Crypto in 2025, Fed Report Says
Crypto adoption rose to 10% of Americans in 2025, marking a three-year high as Bitcoin payments and investment gain momentum....
Circle’s API Monetization Tool Uses USDC for AI Agent Payments
Circle introduces Gateway for API monetization, enabling USDC micropayments by AI agents and seamless revenue withdrawal via Arc Testnet. (Read...
She Opposed His Plan for a Blockchain City. Now He’s Bankrolling Her Primary Opponent.
Five years ago, a Nevada state senator helped kill a crypto tycoon’s vision of a blockchain city in the Reno...
Western Union Launches USDPT Stablecoin on Solana (SOL)
Western Union debuts USDPT, a Solana-based stablecoin for cross-border payments, starting in Bolivia and the Philippines, with plans for global...
“We Knew They Were Paying Informants”: SPLC Donors Reject Trump DOJ Fraud Claims
More than a dozen donors to the Southern Poverty Law Center feel that a recent Department of Justice indictment accusing...
UK Unveils New Payment Rules for Stablecoins, Tokenized Assets
UK Treasury introduces reforms to integrate stablecoins, tokenized deposits into payments system, appoints Chris Woolard to lead digital strategy. (Read...
GOP Megadonor Leonard Leo Is Bankrolling a Website on the Warpath Against Somalis
As the deadly federal immigration crackdown fueled by a racist obsession with Somali people kicked into high gear in Minnesota,...
North Korean laborers describe brutal forced labor in Russia: ‘Working like a cow, earning nothing’
"Wake up before 6 a.m. to the Russian winter. Walk to the construction site as a group. Work from 7...
Trump Wants to Put You in a Massive, Secret Government Database
Donald Trump signs an executive order on March 25, 2025, directing the Treasury Department to modernize and centralize its payment...
Trump’s War on Iran Could Cost Trillions
The Trump administration is drastically undercounting the price tag of the U.S. war with Iran, peddling fragmentary estimates that offer...
