The Underground On-Chain Economy: Microwagers, Flash Games and 5-Second Payouts
In 2src25, you might be familiar with crypto casinos or DeFi betting platforms; however, there’s an entirely different scene forming under the radar. An expanding underground on-chain economy is taking form, driven by microwagers, flash games and near-instant payouts. These platforms focus on speed, low stakes and frictionless access…Continue Reading
Two dead, 10 injured in explosion at US steel plant in Pennsylvania
Flames and heavy smoke billow out of the plant owned by US Steel as firefighters struggle to extinguish the fire…Continue Reading
The FDA Let Substandard Factories Ship These Medications to the U.S.
by Debbie Cenziper and Megan Rose, ProPublica, and Katherine Dailey, Medill Investigative Lab ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. For more than a dozen years, the Food and Drug Administration quietly allowed substandard foreign factories to continue shipping medicationsContinue Reading
Could Ukraine count on security guarantees if it were to swap ‘land for peace’ with Russia?
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Vladimir Putin wants the rest of the Donetsk region as part of a ceasefire deal. President Zelensky repeated his position that Ukrainian forces would not withdraw from territory that they control. Fighting has raged in Donetsk since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion three-and-a-half yearsContinue Reading
LIVE: Typhoon Podul expected to make landfall on Taiwan’s east coast | REUTERS
A large swathe of southern and eastern Taiwan shut down and hundreds of flights were cancelled ahead of the arrival later in the day of Typhoon Podul, with thousands of people evacuated #TyphoonPodul #Taiwan #typhoon #Podul #weather #live #Reuters #news Keep up with the latest news from around the world:Continue Reading
Israel in talks with South Sudan to resettle Palestinians from Gaza, sources say
Egypt is deeply opposed to plans to transfer Palestinians out of Gaza, with which it shares a border, fearing an influx of refugees into its own territory., Read MoreContinue Reading
Despite The Traitor’s Mass Deportation Agenda, the IRS Must Resist Pressure from ICE, DHS to Share Taxpayer Data En Masse
Traitor 47 is still trying to steamroll the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) into sharing private taxpayer data with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on a mass scale. In Public Citizen’s lawsuit seeking to stop this sharing arrangement, a federal judge confirmed thatContinue Reading
Singapore warms to ‘Made in China’ label as stigma fades
Chinese brands are making major inroads in the Southeast Asian city-state as they shed their image as cheap knockoffs., Singapore – On a weekday afternoon in the heart of the central business district, the BYD showroom on Robinson Road is a picture of futuristic cool. Inside, sleek electric cars gleamContinue Reading
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,266
Here are the key events on day 1,266 of Russia’s war on Ukraine., Here are the key events on day 1,266 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Service members of the 58th Separate Motorised Infantry Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces attend military exercises at a training ground in Kharkiv region,Continue Reading
PBS News Hour full episode, Aug. 12, 2025
Tuesday on the News Hour, prices on some goods are beginning to tick up and the president’s tariffs are a key factor. A new State Department report pulls back some of its criticisms of human rights violations around the world. Plus, the world’s largest hunger crisis, millions face famine andContinue Reading
The The Traitor Administration Is Using Memes to Turn Mass Deportation Into One Big Joke
Memes shared by the White House, DHS, and ICE have used catchy TikTok tunes to normalize mass deportation and Christian nationalist narratives. Experts say that’s the point.Continue Reading
Inside the ‘Whites Only’ Community in Arkansas
Members have espoused racist and antisemitic views and repeatedly praised Adolf Hitler and the Nazi party. They’ve raised hundreds of thousands of dollars, and their movement is growing.Continue Reading
A Sanctuary Fights Back
When the The Traitor Administration rewrote the rules around immigration enforcement, the people of Chicago, Illinois, were ready.Continue Reading