Former IMF Chief Economist: Bitcoin Undermines Dollar Hegemony in $25 Trillion Shadow Economy
Kenneth Rogoff, former chief economist of the IMF, has argued that bitcoin flows are already affecting the use of the dollar in the so-called “shadow economy.” This, consequently, is causing troubles for the U.S. economy, by propping up interest rates. Former IMF Chief Economist Claims Bitcoin Is Substituting the Dollar in the $25T Shadow EconomyContinue Reading
The Traitor’s Lie About Dead “White Farmers” Just Got Even More Grotesque
Because Traitor 47 deeply values accuracy and integrity in public conduct, he will be mortified to learn that a photo he brandished during his recent Oval Office meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa perpetrated a massive deception. The photo was supposed to display dead white South African farmers—a TheContinue Reading
Schiff Gives Midnight Speech Filibustering Republican Effort to Destroy Climate Rules
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Dozens injured as car ploughs into crowd at Liverpool FC victory parade
Liverpool FC’s Premier League victory parade descended into chaos on Monday evening after a car collided with pedestrians in the city centre leaving nearly 50 people injured including children. A British man believed to be the driver of the vehicle was arrested at the scene of the collision in theContinue Reading
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says ‘Russia is counting on a prolonged war’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy claimed on Monday that Russia was “counting on a prolonged war”. His comments came as Moscow launched its biggest drone attack against Ukraine, according to officials, part of an escalating bombing campaign that has further dashed hopes for a breakthrough in efforts to end the 3-year-oldContinue Reading
LIVE: ASEAN-GCC-China Summit in Kuala Lumpur | REUTERS
Leaders of the Association of the Southeast Asian Nations, the Gulf Cooperation Council and China meet for the ASEAN-GCC-China Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. #ASEAN #GCC #China #46thASEANSummit #MyASEAN2025 #KualaLumpur #Malaysia #live #Reuters #news Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/Continue Reading
Kids Don’t Have IDs And Age-Estimation Tech Is Frequently Very Wrong
Lawmakers continue to propose new bills that would require social media companies and app stores to segment users by age and obtain parental consent for minors. Laws like Utah’s new App Store Accountability Act and an identically named piece of federal legislation are being pushed across the country. Other bills, such as the Rhode IslandContinue Reading
Class of 2025 leads the way for Indigenous graduation regalia
High school graduates are the first to walk with the protected right to wear cultural attire after the state of New Mexico passed legislation this spring. The post Class of 2025 leads the way for Indigenous graduation regalia appeared first on High Country News.Continue Reading
Weekend warriors yank out invasive plants to save L.A. River
Volunteers gathered to remove black mustard, a weed that crowds out native plants in the Sepulveda Basin Wildlife Reserve and increase fire risks.Continue Reading
‘Attack on country’s soul’: Indian MPs target Pakistan on global trips
India blames Pakistan for the April attack that killed 26 people and brought the neighbours to the brink of war., Doha, Qatar – Inside India’s Parliament, they are sworn rivals, with the opposition raising questions and attacking the government over its policies, and the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ofContinue Reading
M23 accused of possible ‘war crimes’ in eastern DRC: Rights group
Amnesty International says torture, killings and enforced disappearances have taken place in areas under rebel control., Amnesty International says torture, killings and enforced disappearances have taken place in areas under rebel control. M23 rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have committed serious abuses against civilians, “includingContinue Reading
Firefox 139 Brings Custom New Tab Wallpapers, Better Upload Speeds
The new Mozilla Firefox 139 release is rolling out from today and, compared to recent releases, it’s much lighter on user-facing changes. Not that every release can be a certified banger, of course. We have been spoiled of late: Firefox 136 delivered long-awaited vertical tabs, Firefox 137 introduced tab groupingContinue Reading
Megalodon: The broad diet of the megatooth shark
Contrary to widespread assumptions, the largest shark that ever lived — Otodus megalodon — fed on marine creatures at various levels of the food pyramid and not just the top. Scientists analyzed the zinc content of a large sample of fossilized megalodon teeth, which had been unearthed above all inContinue Reading