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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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Influencer Brooke Biggs and friends mimic Harry Styles, Liam Payne, Zayn Malik, Niall Horan, and Louis Tomlinson's solo successes in a 33-second video, trailing off weakly for Niall and Louis with lines like 'maybe a line... a little.' Fans call it a dig at the non-Harry members' vocals, especially harsh now at 71 weeks since Payne's death on October 16, 2024, from a Buenos Aires hotel fall at age 31. Defenders say it's harmless fan banter adoring all five, but the clip resurfaced after Biggs interviewed Styles, highlighting OT5 loyalists versus solo stans in a fandom still healing from loss.

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A old TikTok clip of influencers laughing at One Direction members' solo voices has fans split—some see shade, others just jokes—right as grief over Liam Payne lingers.

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A post on X warned people to be wary of Telegram users, sparking U.S.-centric jokes linking the app to scams, drugs, and worse, while memes portrayed its users as untrustworthy weirdos. International users pushed back, explaining its everyday role in places like Russia and India for group chats, news, pirated media, and privacy amid censorship. The divide highlights cultural differences: niche and edgy in the U.S., mainstream for nearly 1 billion worldwide, despite controversies like lax moderation and CEO Pavel Durov's 2024 arrest.

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One post called Telegram users pedophiles or edgy teens, and it quickly drew thousands of likes along with memes like 'instant hard drive check.'

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Mac Donald's February 24 post argued the Ferguson effect—where post-2014 protests led police to ease proactive work, spiking homicides in black communities—remains real and ignored by media. Musk replied 'Legacy media lies relentlessly,' sparking memes, charts, and stories from users pointing to FBI data showing black Americans as half of 2015 homicide victims despite being 13% of the population. Critics dispute the link to protests, citing other factors like economics, while recent 2024-2025 drops in crime add nuance to the ongoing discussion on policing and reporting.

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Heather Mac Donald shared a video mourning overlooked black homicide victims, blaming media narratives and a pullback in policing. Elon Musk's sharp reply lit up the conversation with millions of views.

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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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Shared on February 28, the image from World of Statistics matches estimates from SIPRI and FAS, confirming Israel's stockpile around 90 warheads under its policy of nuclear opacity, with no other listed countries like Iran possessing any. Iran has near-weapons-grade uranium but no bomb, per U.S. intelligence and IAEA assessments. Reactions highlight perceived double standards, especially after 2025 strikes on Iranian sites and ongoing Oman talks, as the post spotlights a stark regional imbalance stoking arms race concerns.

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A simple graphic lists Israel with 90 nuclear warheads while every other Middle East nation sits at zero, pulling in tens of thousands of reactions amid rising tensions.

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The government ordered internet providers to block Xiaohongshu, known as RedNote, after it failed all 15 cybersecurity checks and connected to more than 1,700 fraud cases since 2024, costing over NT$247 million. Scams included fake shops, sham investments, and romance cons, fueled by risks of data sharing under Chinese laws. While some applaud the step for curbing crime, young users lament losing their go-to guide for travel and beauty, and opposition parties decry it as censorship. The Presidential Office prioritizes safety, with a review planned after one year.

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Taiwanese officials moved swiftly Thursday to shield users from a popular app tied to widespread fraud. With over 3 million locals relying on it for shopping tips and recipes, the one-year ban aims to protect privacy amid ignored safety pleas.

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On February 20, 2026, Tokyo-based SBI Ripple Asia, a joint venture of SBI Holdings and Ripple Labs, inked a memorandum of understanding with Asia Web3 Alliance Japan (AWAJ). The collaboration provides technical support for startups using XRP Ledger in finance, covering regulatory compliance, proof-of-concept testing, system integration, security, and scalability. AWAJ connects ventures to investors and institutions, aiming to build scalable use cases from payments to industrial applications, building on Japan's crypto-friendly environment and recent XRPL wins like Société Générale's euro stablecoin launch.

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SBI Ripple Asia just signed a key partnership in Tokyo to help businesses weave XRP Ledger into everyday financial services. It's a practical push to make blockchain work seamlessly with real-world needs.

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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta substituted Jurrien Timber with William Mosquera during a match. William Mosquera provided an assist for Gyokeres' first goal and impressed with his energy, passing, and defensive impact. Discussions noted Jurrien Timber's fatigue from heavy usage since his injury return.

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ARTMS announced the Abstract Limited Edition Objekt, a blockchain-based NFT series launching November 20 through 23 via the Cosmo webstore, allowing fans to collect digital photocards and earn tokens for polls and events. The initiative follows Modhaus's migration to Abstract Chain, touted as enhancing the K-pop experience with low-fee blockchain features. However, the fandom Ourii has launched widespread backlash under #Ourii_Against_Abstract_Chain, criticizing the move as a betrayal that prioritizes cryptocurrency over music and artistic focus, amid ongoing agency controversies.

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ARTMS's new digital collectible drop on Abstract Chain has ignited fan fury, with thousands protesting the shift toward crypto in K-pop fandom.

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Sony Music Publishing opened its Philippine division to serve as the global home for Filipino creators, focusing on rights protection, opportunities, and international exposure. SB19 leader Pablo Nase and Ben&Ben's Paolo Benjamin Guico joined panel talks on authenticity in songwriting, with Pablo stressing raw honesty in hits like 'Visa' and Paolo joking about a 'Pau and Pao' duo. The event highlighted OPM's push forward, tying into SB19's upcoming 'Wakas at Simula: The Trilogy Concert Finale' on April 18, with tickets starting at P2,500.

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Pablo Nase and Paolo Guico shared the stage with Sony execs, toasting Filipino songwriters' future amid cheers and fireworks.

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The Aave App enables deposits in USDC or USDT via links to over 12,000 banks or debit cards, with instant withdrawals, no fees beyond a $50 minimum, and interest compounding every second. Launched on iOS on November 17 for global users including the EU, it surpasses traditional bank rates of 0.4% to 4% and FDIC's $250,000 coverage, with boosts up to 5-6% for features like auto deposits and referrals. Backed by Aave's $70 billion in active deposits from 2.5 million users, the app aims to bring DeFi to retail through seamless UX, though insurance details for security breaches are pending activation.

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Aave Labs just dropped a game-changing mobile app that offers everyday savers up to 9% APY and $1 million in balance protection.

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South Korean director Park Chan-wook will lead the jury for the 79th Cannes Film Festival, running May 12-23, 2026, on the French Riviera. This marks the first time a Korean has held the role in the event's 79-year history, following Juliette Binoche's 2025 panel that awarded Jafar Panahi's thriller the Palme d'Or. Festival leaders praised Park's inventive thrillers like Oldboy, which won the Grand Prix in 2004, and Decision to Leave, earning him Best Director in 2022. Park reflected on cinema's power to unite amid division, calling shared theater viewings a universal act of solidarity.

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Park Chan-wook's appointment brings a historic spotlight to South Korean cinema at Cannes, where his own films have long dazzled over two decades.

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RedStone, a decentralized oracle provider, launched the Credora platform on November 6, 2025, after acquiring Credora Network in September, to deliver live risk assessments for DeFi lending protocols including Morpho and Spark. The platform combines real-time pricing with credit analytics to evaluate creditworthiness, default probabilities, and vault risks, automating over 90% of evaluations and adapting to market changes. This initiative responds to recent DeFi vulnerabilities, such as the $128 million Balancer exploit, by enhancing transparency and supporting institutional capital inflows.

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In the wake of a $128 million DeFi exploit that exposed hidden vulnerabilities, RedStone has launched Credora, a groundbreaking platform delivering real-time on-chain risk ratings to lending protocols.

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Groups of Argentine teenagers identify as therians, feeling a deep mental or spiritual connection to animals like dogs or seals, and gather weekly in parks for playful meetups. Unlike furries with costumes at conventions, therians like 15-year-old Aguara, who counts her age in dog years, see it as core to their identity amid over 2 million TikTok posts. Psychologist Débora Pedace calls it usually harmless symbolic play, though critics online dismiss it harshly while supporters celebrate the sense of belonging.

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In sunny Buenos Aires plazas, teens slip on wolf masks and tails, then bound on all fours, howling and climbing trees like their animal spirits.

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Pieter Garicano argues in Works in Progress Magazine that Europe's rigid dismissal protections—like 62 months' salary in Spain or €167,000 per worker for Opel's 2014 factory closure—deter firms from high-stakes bets in EVs, AI, or space tech. While Volkswagen outspends U.S. rivals on R&D, it sticks to safe improvements rather than breakthroughs, and economists link this to Europe's lag in AI chips and mRNA vaccines. Critics cite studies showing protections can spur innovation, plus successes in flexicurity models like Denmark's, but many call for reforms to boost dynamism without sacrificing social stability.

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Europe boasts educated workers and solid infrastructure, yet incomes have fallen 20 percent behind U.S. levels since 2000. A new article pins the gap on strict firing rules that make bold risks too costly for companies.

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Through his CR7 Sports Investments, Ronaldo joined a Saudi-led consortium to invest in the Segunda División team, currently third with 48 points after 27 matches and chasing promotion to La Liga. He praised Almería's strong foundations and growth potential, while consortium leader Mohamed Al Khereiji called him the greatest player in history who knows Spanish football well. It's a nod to his Real Madrid days, where he scored seven goals in seven games against them, and fans are buzzing with Real Madrid irony and promotion pledges. Sergio Arribas, Almería's ex-Real Madrid youth star, now shares an owner with his idol.

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Cristiano Ronaldo, the Portuguese superstar, just stepped into club ownership by grabbing a 25% stake in Spanish side UD Almería—a longtime ambition to give back to football off the pitch.

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Through his CR7 Sports Investments, Ronaldo joined a Saudi-led consortium to invest in the Segunda División team, currently third with 48 points after 27 matches and chasing promotion to La Liga. He praised Almería's strong foundations and growth potential, while consortium leader Mohamed Al Khereiji called him the greatest player in history who knows Spanish football well. It's a nod to his Real Madrid days, where he scored seven goals in seven games against them, and fans are buzzing with Real Madrid irony and promotion pledges. Sergio Arribas, Almería's ex-Real Madrid youth star, now shares an owner with his idol.

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Cristiano Ronaldo, the Portuguese superstar, just stepped into club ownership by grabbing a 25% stake in Spanish side UD Almería—a longtime ambition to give back to football off the pitch.

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