Secretary of War Pete Hegseth chastised the press following media reports that he signed off on a second strike against an alleged drug boat after the first one left survivors.  The Trump administration has come under renewed scrutiny for its strikes in the Caribbean targeting alleged drug smugglers, after the Washington Post reported on Friday that Hegseth verbally ordered everyone ...

The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Friday charged five men from across the U.S. with running an online ‘child exploitation enterprise’ called ‘Greggy’s Cult,’ that allegedly used Discord servers to terrorize, blackmail and coerce minors into ‘horrific acts of self-harm.’ The indictment unsealed by federal prosecutors charges five individuals with ‘conspiracy to produce child pornography, conspiracy to receive and distribute ...

Bitcoin saw a slight relief rebound as Fed Chair Jerome Powell did not address the economy or monetary policy in prepared remarks at Stanford University. However, Fed rate cut odds waver amid economic data releases ahead of next week’s FOMC interest rate decision. Fed Chair Jerome Powell Skips Comments on Economy, Monetary Policy In his The post Fed Chair Jerome ...

Spot Solana ETFs in the United States saw the largest-ever amid the crypto market crash. On the other hand, spot XRP ETFs recorded another net inflow, indicating institutions’ rotation from spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs toward high-growth altcoins such as Solana (SOL) and XRP. SOL Rebound Despite Outflows in Spot Solana ETFs Solana ETFs recorded The post Just-In: Spot Solana ...

Sony Bank is set to join the likes of Ripple and Circle in launching a U.S.-dollar-pegged stablecoin. This coin is intended to power payments across the Sony global entertainment ecosystem. Sony Bank Readies Launch of US Dollar Stablecoin by 2026 According to Nikkei, the bank plans to issue a U.S.-based stablecoin as early as fiscal The post Sony Bank Joins ...

Crypto market crash starting in Asia hours on Monday wiped out $200 billion in market cap. Massive liquidations across Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), XRP, BNB, Solana, and other altcoins erased all recent gains driven by hopes of a December Fed rate cut. Bitcoin (BTC) faces resistance at $92.000 and plunges more than 6% to below The post Crypto Market Crash ...

Campbell’s has fired an executive accused of making racist comments and mocking its products and customers, the company announced on Wednesday. The termination follows a lawsuit filed in Michigan by former employee Robert Garza against Campbell’s, the company’s then-vice president of information technology Martin Bally and another manager. The complaint alleges retaliation and a hostile work environment, citing a November ...