Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday presented his country’s highest award, the Order of Friendship, to 70-year-old former action star Steven Seagal for “international humanitarian and cultural work.”
Month: February 2023
Apple Thinks Charging Your iPhone Slower Will Save the Planet – Here’s How to Disable the Feature
Apple has added a “Clean Energy Charging” feature to its latest iOS update, with many users complaining of slower charging times on their devices. The change is part of the company’s obsession with green policies but can be disabled to restore full cha…
Government Report: Amazon Deforestation in Brazil Skyrockets Under Lula
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon reached its worst-ever February levels during the second month of socialist convicted felon Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s third presidential term, according to data from Brazil’s National Institute for Space Research.
Former FTX Director Pleads Guilty to Charges of Fraud, Money Laundering, and US Campaign Finance Violations
Roughly 11 days ago, it was reported that Nishad Singh, the former director of engineering at FTX, was working with federal prosecutors to arrange a plea deal. On Tuesday, Singh pleaded guilty to criminal charges and stated, “I am unbelievably sorry for my role in all of this.” Singh Cooperating With Authorities in FTX Investigation; […]
Dem Rep. Slotkin: Filibuster, As it Is Now Being Used, Needs to Go
Representative Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), who is running to replace retiring Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), said Monday on MSNBC’s “The Last Word” that the Senate’s filibuster rule “needs to go.”
Reports: Brazil’s Leftist President Ignores Biden, Allows Iranian Warships to Dock in Rio
Brazil’s left-wing President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva reportedly embarrassed the Biden administration on Monday by allowing two Iranian warships to dock in Rio de Janeiro, only a few weeks after President Joe Biden rolled out the red carpet for Lula i…
U.S. Marshals Hit with Massive Cybersecurity Attack Exposing Sensitive Data
The U.S. Marshals Service fell victim to a security breach recently, compromising sensitive information. Although private data on topics like investigations was part of the breach, officials claim no data for the witness protection program was leaked.
House Republicans Permit January 6 Defendants to Use Capitol Footage in Legal Defense
House Republicans will permit January 6 defendants to use Capitol security footage in their legal defense, a decision that could impact ongoing prosecutions from the 2021 riot.
Report Claims Visa and Mastercard Plan to Pause New Partnerships, Visa’s Head of Crypto Insists ‘Story Is Inaccurate’
According to a recent report from sources familiar with the matter, Mastercard and Visa, the credit card and payment services giants, are halting new partnerships with cryptocurrency firms. This news comes after the collapse of several cryptocurrency ventures that offered crypto debit cards and failed due to financial difficulties last year. After the report published, […]
Bitcoin Core Dev Luke Dashjr Doesn’t Want His Name On Ordinal Projects
The developer has taken to Nostr to explain why any NFT project using his name does not have his authorization.