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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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On Thursday, Jackson Hinkle's X post labeling Taiwan a 'fake country' under China drew sharp rebuttals and support, spotlighting Taiwan's limited diplomatic recognition by only 12 UN members and the Holy See amid the unresolved Chinese Civil War. Taiwan governs 23 million people democratically, holds multiparty elections, maintains a 215,000-strong military, and receives U.S. arms support, including a recent $330 million package. Public opinion strongly favors the status quo or independence, with over 80% rejecting China's 'one country, two systems' model, reflecting broader geopolitical divides.

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Influencer Jackson Hinkle declared Taiwan a 'fake country' that belongs to China, igniting a heated online clash viewed over 65,000 times. The post amplified longstanding tensions between China's unification claims and Taiwan's 76 years of independent self-governance.

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Ecuador pulled off a 2-1 upset over Germany at MetLife Stadium, with Gonzalo Plata's late poke past Manuel Neuer securing their knockout spot. Clips from new Arsenal signing Hincapié's booking and his dash to console Havertz fueled fan talk of Mikel Arteta's tight-knit culture, though some pointed to Havertz's annoyance at a ref's free-kick delay. Fans celebrated the 'brotherhood' as Arsenal's global influence grew amid their title defense.

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Kai Havertz reacted with frustration when Piero Hincapié got booked, flinging his arms like old teammates still shared the pitch. Moments later, Hincapié rushed to check on the fallen German ahead of his own teammate.

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The June 23 post by @ReviewsPossum argues the show's futures wrongly doom Bart to failure and reward Lisa, but in reality, Bart's grit and skills—like leading rebellions or sharpshooting—would suit him for trades like sanitation or entrepreneurship, earning solid pay without debt. Lisa's moral crusades and lack of people skills might leave her in a hated job after a pricey degree, fans say, tying into real-world student debt averaging $40,000. While some futures show Bart as Chief Justice or bike shop owner and Lisa as president, the debate celebrates trades over 'worthless degrees' and the siblings' rivalry.

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A popular post reimagines adult Bart and Lisa from The Simpsons' flash-forwards, picturing street-smart Bart succeeding as a tradesman while bookish Lisa struggles with student loans.

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Yuki Ishikawa led with 22 points, including 21 attacks at 64% efficiency, to guide Japan past Iran 25-19, 25-19, 20-25, 23-25, 15-12 in Volleyball Nations League Week 2. Iran rallied fiercely behind Milad Haghparast's 19 points, nearly pulling off a reverse sweep, but Ran Takahashi and Seita Agawa steadied Japan late. The victory keeps Japan undefeated atop the standings with 16 points, setting up a key matchup against the USA on Sunday.

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Yuki Ishikawa's ace put Japan on match point in the fifth set, sending the Arena d’Orléans crowd into a roar as they clinched another win.

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Starmer resigned on June 22 amid local election losses, a Makerfield by-election defeat to Burnham, and polls showing Reform UK leading at 28%. Labour's fast-tracked contest opens July 9, with no challengers to the 56-year-old Greater Manchester mayor, positioning him for leadership on July 17 and a No. 10 handover July 20. Known for 'Manchesterism'—devolution and anti-austerity—Burnham returns to Westminster after nearly a decade away, facing online fury from Reform UK critics demanding a general election and policy clashes over migration.

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Keir Starmer's sudden exit left Labour reeling, paving the way for Andy Burnham to step up without a fight—just weeks after his big by-election win.

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Sylvie Yasmina, a French woman, moved from Australia to Pakistan in 2014 after marrying a Pakistani man. She claimed her husband subjected her and their children to daily physical and mental abuse, imprisoning them in a mud-brick home where she was not allowed to leave. Three younger children were born in Pakistan and never enrolled in school; she was rescued in a severely deteriorated condition, with before-and-after photos going viral on social media.

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Hong Kyung, who played Oh Beom-seok in season 1, told a fan at his screenplay book signing that a third season hinges on actors Park Ji-hoon and Choi Hyun-wook committing. Park stars as fighter Yeon Si-eun, with Choi as Ahn Su-ho, whose dynamic drew massive audiences to the 2022 Wavve series and its Netflix run. Season 2 topped charts in April 2025, yet no official renewal exists from Netflix or Playlist Studio—though the director has hinted at untold stories from Si-eun's final school year.

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At a fan signing, Hong Kyung casually shifted the spotlight to his co-stars when asked about Weak Hero Class 3, leaving fans hopeful for more schoolyard battles.

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During Question Time, Le asked Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to confirm that no Labor MPs or relatives profited from prior knowledge of the May 12 budget's capital gains tax and negative gearing reforms, which aim to help first home buyers by curbing investor advantages from July 2027. Albanese sidestepped the direct assurance, remarking 'This isn’t a council, this is a serious Parliament' in reference to Le's councillor background, prompting her retort for respect in the House. The heated exchange highlighted public worries over budget secrecy amid the reforms' housing market impact, with Le later defending her question as voicing constituent concerns.

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Independent MP Dai Le stood in Australia's Parliament on June 22, demanding assurances no one close to the government cashed in on secret tax changes—only to get a pointed jab about her past instead of an answer.

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Dr. Bello Matawalle, Nigeria's Minister of State for Defence, served as Special Guest of Honour at the Special Jumu’ah Prayer held at Army Headquarters Garrison Central Mosque, Mogadishu Cantonment, Asokoro, Abuja, during the commencement of Nigerian Army Day Celebration (NADCEL) 2026 activities. He urged Nigerians to offer prayers for the nation and its leaders as a civic responsibility and religious obligation. The event featured a sermon themed “Protecting the Nation and Serving the People: A Way Forward for the Nigerian Army,” emphasizing collective citizen support for national security.

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Egypt trailed 1-0 at halftime to New Zealand's Finn Surman in Vancouver but roared back with Mostafa Ziko's header in the 59th, Salah's strike and assist in the 67th and 82nd for Trezeguet's goal. The Liverpool captain earned Man of the Match with his fifth goal involvement in four World Cup games, topping all Egyptians ever. Celebrations exploded from the pitch—where players dropped in sujood—to Cairo's streets at dawn, lifting Egypt to the top of Group G on four points ahead of Iran on Friday.

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After 92 years of near-misses, Mohamed Salah delivered the moment Egypt had waited for, scoring and assisting in a thrilling 3-1 comeback at BC Place.

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Independent MP Rupert Lowe launched Restore Britain last year after splitting from Reform UK, pushing harder on remigration of non-integrated migrants and anti-wokery stances. Tensions boiled over with Restore campaigns director Charlie Downes sharing posts critics call antisemitic dog-whistling about Reform's Jewish ties, and activist Steve Laws telling a podcaster to 'go home' in a debate on English identity. Reform figures like Khaled Hassan and Lois Perry claim Badenoch is quietly backing Lowe—pointing to his Tory committee seat and unverified rumors of close contact—to split the anti-Labour vote ahead of local elections.

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Rupert Lowe's new Restore Britain party is drawing fire from Reform UK supporters over alleged antisemitic posts and whispers of a secret deal with Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch.

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The 32-year-old right-back, Wellington Phoenix's seventh-most capped player with 149 appearances since 2019, joins Club Olimpia—Paraguay's 'Rey de Copas' with 48 league titles—for an undisclosed fee, pending a medical after New Zealand's 2026 World Cup. His Instagram followers exploded from 4,000-5,000 to nearly 6 million after an Argentine influencer called him the 'least known' player, sparking memes like 'No Payne, no gain.' Payne shared a heartfelt farewell video, excited for Olimpia's history and the cultural fit for his family with Latin roots, signing off in Spanish: 'Estoy listo.' Phoenix fans offered bittersweet thanks, while Olimpia hyped his World Cup experience for continental competitions.

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Tim Payne's viral World Cup moment turned a steady New Zealand defender into a global sensation, now landing him at South America's most decorated club.

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Greens MP Elizabeth Watson-Brown questioned Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit amid UN genocide claims and protest clashes. Nationals MP Colin Boyce interjected loudly with 'rip her apart,' prompting Independent MP Kate Chaney to call it out and Boyce to withdraw the remark. Crossbench MPs like Dr. Monique Ryan condemned it as unacceptable aggression linked to violence against women, while supporters called it a common debate idiom and noted past similar language from Albanese. The exchange highlighted tensions over parliamentary decorum, gender issues, and Herzog's tour marked by Gaza protests.

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An audible gasp filled Australia's House of Representatives when a Nationals MP shouted 'rip her apart' at a female colleague during Question Time.

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Greens MP Elizabeth Watson-Brown questioned Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit amid UN genocide claims and protest clashes. Nationals MP Colin Boyce interjected loudly with 'rip her apart,' prompting Independent MP Kate Chaney to call it out and Boyce to withdraw the remark. Crossbench MPs like Dr. Monique Ryan condemned it as unacceptable aggression linked to violence against women, while supporters called it a common debate idiom and noted past similar language from Albanese. The exchange highlighted tensions over parliamentary decorum, gender issues, and Herzog's tour marked by Gaza protests.

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An audible gasp filled Australia's House of Representatives when a Nationals MP shouted 'rip her apart' at a female colleague during Question Time.

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The Red Bull drivers shared a light-hearted moment near the hospitality area at Albert Park, with Verstappen asking if Hadjar was managing okay without food or drink. Hadjar, the 21-year-old French-Algerian promoted to the senior team for 2026, said he's fine since he skips drinks during race weekends anyway. Fans loved the wholesome exchange, praising Verstappen's effort to connect and noting Islamic exemptions for athletes facing F1's dehydration risks in scorching cockpits.

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After a tough race in Melbourne's March heat, Max Verstappen pulled his new teammate Isack Hadjar aside for a quick, caring check-in about fasting during Ramadan.

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