The weirdest Venmo request yet: The U.S. government
Next time you Venmo a pal for that dinner from the other night, consider tossing a few bucks to the federal government. The U.S. government operates a website that lets anyone donate…
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Trump’s budget cuts may hand Spain a scientific prize worth billions
As the U.S. backs away from key climate, aid, and scientific investments, Europe is stepping in to pick up the slack. Europe’s latest intervention? Saving a plan to build one of the…
Former Rep. Santos heads to prison to serve sentence for fraud
Disgraced former New York Rep. George Santos has reported to prison to start his more than seven-year sentence, but not without his staple flair for dramatics first. Source link
Think your ChatGPT therapy sessions are private? Think again.
If you’ve been confessing your deepest secrets to an AI chatbot, it might be time to reevaluate. With more people turning to artificial intelligence for instant life coaching, tools like…
Justice Department asked Ghislaine Maxwell about '100 different people' over alleged client list
The lawyer for imprisoned Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell said Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche questioned his client about "100 different people" who are suspected of victimizing…
Trump’s Big Trade Deal With Japan Is Already Falling Apart
Despite Maxwell’s crimes, as Rolling Stone reported Thursday, “the Trump administration and the president’s allies in Congress seem to think that if they get Maxwell to attest that Trump…
Feds charge clinic staff with blocking arrest of migrant
Federal prosecutors in Los Angeles announced criminal charges Friday against two staffers at a California clinic who were captured on video helping an illegal immigrant escape from ICE…
Immigration Agents Laugh at U.S. Citizen as He Records His Own Arrest
As federal immigration agents attacked a U.S. citizen, they warned him: “You’ve got no rights here.” What began as a simple traffic stop for Kenny Laynez-Ambrosio, an 18-year-old…
Everything to know about Tea, the viral and controversial app that lets women mark men as red flags
Not too long ago, it used to take trial and error and a girls’ night to find out that your date is a walking red flag. Now, there’s an app for that. The Tea Dating Advice app—which allows…
Takeaways: U.S. military enters gray area with expanded role at Mexico-U.S. border
President Donald Trump has thrust the military into a central role in deterring illegal crossings into the U.S. at its southern border. Source link
Epstein ex-girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell finishes interviews with Justice Department officials
Ghislaine Maxwell, the imprisoned former girlfriend of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, finished 1 1/2 days of interviews with Justice Department officials on Friday, answering…
This Florida company’s imaging tool helps speed up natural disaster recovery efforts
It has, to date, been a calm hurricane season in the state of Florida, but any resident of the Southeast will tell you that the deeper into summer we go, the more dangerous it becomes.…
In Epstein furor, Trump struggles to shake off a controversy his allies once stoked
Despite the sun bearing down on him and the sweat beading across his face, President Donald Trump still lingered with reporters lined up outside the White House on Friday. He was leaving…
Trump celebrates Australian imports of American beef
President Trump said he hopes farmers are happy after Australia announced it will open up imports of American beef. Source link
Trump to meet with European Commission president during Scotland trip
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said she'll meet with President Trump in Scotland on Sunday to discuss trade relations. Source link
Pura Scents recalls more than 850,000 diffuser covers over ingestion hazard to children
Pura Scents is recalling more than 850,000 diffuser covers because some magnets may detach and cause a possible ingestion hazard to children. The company is recalling the detachable covers…
Largest U.S. homebuilder: Housing market shift ‘still pointing towards’ bigger incentives
Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. On Tuesday, D.R. Horton—America’s most valuable and largest homebuilder,…
Hulk Hogan Should Be Remembered for Piledriving Gawker Media into the Ground
His biggest victory came outside the ring. Source link
Economists Are Seriously Alarmed About Official Data Under Trump
Despite Maxwell’s crimes, as Rolling Stone reported Thursday, “the Trump administration and the president’s allies in Congress seem to think that if they get Maxwell to attest that Trump…
AOC's 'Tax the Rich' Met Gala dress broke ethics rules
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez received a gentle spanking from the House Ethics Committee, which ruled she broke congressional rules with her 2021 appearance at the Met Gala at the…
Trump says he likes a strong dollar, but a weaker one is ‘good for inflation’
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he liked a strong dollar but “you make a hell of a lot more money” with a weaker one. “So when we have a strong dollar, one thing happens: It…
What to know about Trump’s executive order on college sports
President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order mandating that federal authorities clarify whether college athletes can be considered employees of the schools they play for in…
Trump Is Using Your Taxpayer Dollars to Promote His New Golf Course
Despite Maxwell’s crimes, as Rolling Stone reported Thursday, “the Trump administration and the president’s allies in Congress seem to think that if they get Maxwell to attest that Trump…
America’s Future — and Conservatism’s — Depends on Multiplication, Not Division
This is how we secure a future where the American spirit and the American nation reign supreme. Source link