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A Scammer's Nightmare: A $7 Million Bitcoin Blunder

September 15, 2025

In a bizarre twist of fate, a scammer found himself in a panic when his plan to steal millions in Bitcoin backfired spectacularly. This incident, which took place in December 2024, revealed the inner workings of a typical crypto scam and the sheer desperation of those who orchestrate them. The scam

business

China and the US Clash Over Chips Before Big Meeting

September 14, 2025

China has started two big investigations into US chip policies. One looks at whether the US is treating Chinese companies unfairly. The other checks if the US is selling chips too cheaply in China. This happens just before high-level talks between the two countries in Spain. China says the US has b

politics

Social Media Frenzy: Who’s Getting Fired for Charlie Kirk Comments?

September 14, 2025

A wave of firings and harassment has hit people who posted about Charlie Kirk’s murder on social media. Conservative activists, politicians, and an anonymous website are targeting those who shared their thoughts, even if they weren’t public figures. The website "Expose Charlie’s Murderers" claims t

politics

NATO Tensions Rise as Trump Pushes for Russian Oil Ban

September 14, 2025

Political pressure is mounting as U. S. President Donald Trump takes a firm stance against Russian oil imports. In a recent move, he urged NATO allies to halt all purchases of Russian oil, aiming to cripple Russia's economy and force an end to the Ukraine war. Trump's call to action comes with a twi

crime

A Man's Trial: The Plot to Stop a Presidential Candidate

September 12, 2025

In a Florida courtroom, a man named Ryan Routh is on trial for a serious crime. He is accused of trying to harm Donald Trump during his presidential campaign last year. The incident happened near a golf course in West Palm Beach, where Trump was playing. Routh was caught with a rifle, and now he fac

business

Inflation and Jobs: A Tough Choice for the Fed

September 11, 2025

The Federal Reserve faces a tricky situation. Inflation is rising, and the job market is weakening. This puts the Fed in a tough spot as it prepares to cut interest rates. Inflation went up by 2. 9% in August compared to last year. This is the biggest jump since January. Even without food and energ

politics

Washington's Tourism Takes a Hit Amid Federal Takeover

September 10, 2025

Washington, D. C. is seeing fewer tourists these days. The reason? Federal agents, checkpoints, and tanks on the streets. Elliot Ferguson, CEO of Destination DC, says people are worried about the vibe in the city. He’s seen it all—9/11, anthrax scares, snipers, government shutdowns, and January 6th

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Meta's Big Bet: Breaking Down Zuckerberg's $600 Billion Promise

September 10, 2025

Meta's Chief Financial Officer, Susan Li, recently took the stage to clarify Mark Zuckerberg's bold promise to invest $600 billion in the US by 2028. This wasn't just any announcement; it was made during a high-profile meeting with President Donald Trump and other tech leaders. Li's task was to tran

technology

California's Bold Move to Protect Kids from Social Media

September 10, 2025

A recent ruling by a federal appeals court has largely supported a California law aimed at safeguarding children from potentially harmful social media practices. The law, which requires parental consent for children to access so-called "addictive feeds, " was challenged by a tech industry group, Net

politics

A Race Against Time: Will Miran Join the Fed's Rate-Setting Team?

September 10, 2025

Stephen Miran, President Donald Trump's top economic advisor, is on track to secure a crucial Senate approval for his nomination to become a Federal Reserve governor. However, getting him ready to influence interest rate decisions at the upcoming Fed meeting seems unlikely. The Senate Banking Commi