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The U.S.-led conflict with Iran, launched February 28 against nuclear sites and regime targets, has spiked oil prices above $100 a barrel and disrupted shipping. Vance, once a vocal critic of interventions, offered only brief early support before going silent, drawing criticism for alienating anti-war voters who backed Trump in 2024. Betting markets show him at 20.3% odds for 2028, barely leading Marco Rubio—who's active as Secretary of State—while online debates highlight tensions with far-right 'Groyper' factions and his past feuds.

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JD Vance built his rise on promises to end Middle East forever wars, but now U.S. strikes on Iran have left him unusually quiet as rivals gain ground.

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In a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Attorney General Pam Bondi dated Tuesday, Democratic Senators Elizabeth Warren and Jack Reed requested an investigation by December 1 into World Liberty Financial's compliance with anti-money laundering rules, sanctions, and governance. The demand stems from a September report by Accountable.US alleging the project sold $WLFI governance tokens to wallets linked to North Korea's Lazarus Group, a Russian sanctions-evasion stablecoin, Iran's NoBitex exchange, and the sanctioned mixer Tornado Cash. DT Marks DEFI LLC, controlled by Donald Trump and his family, holds 22.5 billion tokens and receives 75% of sales revenue, while the project lists Trump family members in prominent roles; World Liberty Financial maintains it has robust compliance measures with no evidence of wrongdoing.

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Senators Elizabeth Warren and Jack Reed have fired off a letter urging a federal probe into World Liberty Financial, the Trump family's crypto project, over alleged sales to North Korean hackers and sanctioned entities.

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During Zelenskyy's visit on Wednesday, Sánchez met with him, King Felipe VI, and parliamentary leaders, signing defense deals including missiles, air defense systems, and drones from Sener Aerospace & Defence. The €1 billion for 2026 funds joint production, pushing Spain's total aid since 2022 near €4 billion. Sánchez clashed with opposition leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo over the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, accusing him of unclear support while reaffirming Spain's 'No a la Guerra' stance in the Middle East alongside firm backing for Ukraine.

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As Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy landed in Madrid, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez committed €1 billion in aid, vowing unwavering support despite global distractions.

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Kenyan user MrBlack pointed out how KFC, with $5-10 meals amid $4,000 monthly US salaries, ranks as budget fare stateside but premium in places like Kenya, where a 650-shilling ($5) burger takes 10-15% of a daily $43 wage. In Ghana and Nigeria, it's a celebrated treat due to lower incomes and inflation, while South Africa's higher $2,000 salaries and 1,000 outlets make it more everyday—even for street kids. Users tied it to purchasing power gaps, joking that poverty flips who sees fried chicken as a status symbol.

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A Kenyan tweet laid bare a quirky truth: the same KFC meal that's everyday cheap in the US feels like a luxury splurge across much of Africa.

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Trump made the comments Monday ahead of a Kennedy Center event, tying them to his push for NATO allies to increase defense spending amid the ongoing U.S.-Israeli war with Iran that started in late February. He urged Europe to help secure the Strait of Hormuz and warned that without more burden-sharing, NATO's future is at risk. The remarks drew supporter praise for highlighting U.S. dominance alongside critic fire over recent U.S. waivers on Russian oil imports and reports of Russia aiding Iran with intelligence on American forces.

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Standing before reporters at the White House, President Trump declared that Putin respects America's rebuilt military strength above all, while dismissing Europe's deterrence power.

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&TEAM, the nine-member K-pop group from HYBE's YX Labels Japan, timed their teaser video for the third EP *We on Fire*—out April 21, 2026—with a real total lunar eclipse visible across Asia and beyond on March 2-3. The clip shows dramatic desert scenes with eclipse visuals and Japanese subtitles about a werewolf's singular love, building on their supernatural story from debut survival show *&Audition – The Howling* and past releases. Fans celebrated the clever timing and lore depth, with extra buzz for the group's Seoul showcase at Korea University that day, featuring live streams and member send-offs.

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Under a real blood moon from the total lunar eclipse, &TEAM released a haunting teaser of shifting moons and werewolf mystery, perfectly matching their pack lore.

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