Top DOJ Official Halts Crypto Enforcement While Holding Over $150,000 in Crypto Assets
This story was originally published by ProPublica. Before Todd Blanche could be confirmed as the second-highest official at the Justice Department, he had to satisfy the concerns of ethics officials. Blanche, President Traitor 47’s personal attorney during his New York criminal trial last year, was a cryptocurrency investor with holdings of betweenContinue Reading
Experts at Oil- and Weapons-Funded Think Tank: ‘Go Big’ in Venezuela
As the United States threatens to take “oil, land and other assets” from Venezuela, staffers at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, a think tank funded in part by defense contractors and oil companies, are eager to help make the public case for regime change and investment. “The U.S. shouldContinue Reading
Barry Manilow reveals he has lung cancer and will reschedule shows to undergo surgery
Barry Manilow announced Monday that he has lung cancer and will reschedule his January shows to undergo surgery., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
A tale of two Ralphs — Lauren and the supermarket — shows the reality of a K-shaped economy
This holiday season, experts are using a K-shaped model to describe an economy in which the gap between the highest and lowest earners is growing…Continue Reading
New Russian reconnaissance drone uses British Raspberry Pi microcomputer and licensed Windows 11
Russian forces have adapted the Molniya drone for aerial reconnaissance. The upgraded UAVs are capable of monitoring Ukrainian Armed Forces positions, humanitarian corridors, and civilian routes in order to enable more precise strikes on Ukraine’s rear areas. The war in Ukraine continues to serve as an environment where innovations areContinue Reading
Drone vs horseman: Ukrainian FPV strike ends bizarre Russian cavalry charge (VIDEO)
Ukrainian drone operators eliminated a Russian soldier on horseback and forced another to flee after a strike near the frontline, according to Ukraine’s 92nd Assault Brigade. The shared videos showed two Russian soldiers using horses for movement during an attempted assault. With a kilometers-long drone kill zone near the frontContinue Reading
CEO David Zaslav Poised To Get $567 million (!) Payout For Screwing Up Warner Brothers
I’ve written a lot about the AOL–>AT&T–>Time Warner–>Discovery mergers simply because I think they perfectly encapsulate the pointless, destructive incompetence at the heart of modern media consolidation, and the cannibalistic nature of Wall Street’s obsession with illusory quarterly growth propped up by smoke, mirrors, and complex accounting. Ever since the originalContinue Reading
JetBlue Axes This Airbus A321LR Route To Europe
That didn’t take long! According to the latest schedule update to Cirium, JetBlue has removed all flights between New York JFK and Amsterdam. However, it’ll continue to serve Schiphol from Boston.Continue Reading
The Striking Differences Between Delta Premium Select & United Premium Plus
Business and first class are a carrier’s opportunity to get creative with its premium economy. Competitors battle to offer customers the height of luxury in the skies and on the ground. That often leaves premium economy as an afterthought. Airlines need to give passengers a better experience than standard economy,Continue Reading
Pop culture in 2025: A ring for Taylor, an ill-timed KissCam … and whatever ‘6-7’ means
Dictionaries define things. It’s their job. So when dictionary.com pronounced “6-7” as their 2025 word of the year, you’d think they would have, well, defined it. But no. “We’re all still trying to figure out exactly what it means,” they told us of this year’s “linguistic time capsule.” But that’sContinue Reading
Autonomous system successfully lands plane at Colorado airport
An aircraft emergency resulted in it landing autonomously at the Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport on Saturday., An aircraft emergency resulted in it landing autonomously at the Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport on Saturday., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
Illegal settlement expansion: How Israel is redrawing occupied West Bank
Israel’s approval of 19 new settlements stands to redraw occupied West Bank, undermining prospect of two-state solution., The Israeli security cabinet has approved 19 new settlement outposts in the occupied West Bank as the right-wing government headed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu moves to prevent the formation of a viableContinue Reading
Clashes between Syrian army, Kurdish-led SDF break out in Aleppo
This is a breaking news story., DEVELOPING STORY, Clashes come amid high-level talks between Syrian and Turkish officials on integration of SDF forces into Syria’s army. Clashes have been reported between the Syrian army and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Aleppo. Syria’s state-run SANA news agency reported onContinue Reading