Univision’s Ilia Calderón, who will co-moderate the second Republican presidential debate, is a staunch critic of former President Donald Trump, having accused him of empowering white supremacists and “racist” rhetoric in the past.
Month: August 2023
White House Asserts Executive Privilege over 200 Hunter, Joe Biden Records
The White House asserted executive privilege over 200 records concerning Hunter Biden’s business interactions with then-VP Joe Biden.
Coinbase Debuts Paypal’s PYUSD Stablecoin; Trading to Roll Out in Phases Pending Liquidity
Coinbase has listed Paypal’s PYUSD stablecoin, following an announcement of its support for the digital asset just a day earlier. Should liquidity requirements be satisfied, the exchange plans to introduce trading pairs for the asset in stages. Coinbase Adds PYUSD Stablecoin Coinbase, the prominent cryptocurrency exchange headquartered in San Francisco, has incorporated Paypal’s dollar-tied token, […]
Frank Luntz: It May Be Time for McConnell to ‘Pass on the Torch’
Republican pollster Frank Luntz said Wednesday on “CNN Primetime” that it may be time for Sen. Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) to “pass on the torch” after he appeared to freeze during a press conference in Kentucky.
Texas Guardsman Should Not Have Shot Gunman to Save Migrant, Says Mexican President
Mexico’s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador criticized the actions of a Texas National Guardsman who fired at a suspected cartel gunman from across the border to save a group of migrants being attacked. Even though the Texas soldier saved the migran…
Linemen Have Already Restored Power to 420,000 Homes Since Idalia’s Landfall
Linemen have already restored power to an estimated 420,000 homes since then-Hurricane Idalia’s landfall Wednesday morning.
Tesla Faces Federal Scrutiny for Mysterious ‘Project 42’ to Build Elon Musk a Glass Mansion
Federal agencies, including the DOJ and the SEC, have initiated investigations into Tesla’s secretive “Project 42,” raising questions about the company’s use of funds to potentially benefits to CEO Elon Musk. The project involved building a large glass…
North Korea Says It Practiced a ‘Tactical Nuclear Strike’ and Invasion of South Korea
The communist government of North Korea revealed on Thursday that it held multiple military exercises aimed at practicing nuclear weapons assaults on South Korea and “occupying the whole territory” of the country.
Rapper 50 Cent Angrily Hurls Microphone into Crowd, Fan Hit in the Head and Hospitalized
Rapper 50 Cent reportedlt hurled his microphone into a crowd during a concert in Los Angeles, which resulted in a fan being hit in the head.
Bitcoin Miner Iris Energy Dives into Generative AI, Investing $10M in Nvidia GPUs Amidst Soaring Demand
On August 29, the publicly traded bitcoin mining entity, Iris Energy, revealed its acquisition of 248 Nvidia H100 graphics processing units (GPUs) at a cost of $10 million. While the company emphasized that its primary focus remains on BTC mining, it views generative artificial intelligence (AI) as an enticing “additional opportunity.” From Bitcoin Mining ASICs […]