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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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Chinese personnel with machinery are surveying the Anchau community in Kubau local government area of Kaduna State, Nigeria. They are instructing residents to sell their land and relocate. Social media discussions call for intervention from Kaduna state and federal government officials.

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The 28-year-old forward has scored 20 goals and added four assists in 22 Primeira Liga starts this season, plus vital Champions League strikes, drawing interest from Liverpool and Newcastle at a €60m price tag. Fans lit up with nostalgia-tinged jokes confusing him with Uruguay's Luis Suárez, while others debated the value of his Portuguese league form and lack of top-five league experience. Arne Slot's title-chasing Reds seek striker depth behind Darwin Núñez and Diogo Jota, but no official moves yet from the clubs.

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Liverpool fans are buzzing over a fresh Suárez link—this one's a 28-year-old Colombian goal machine from Sporting CP, not the old Anfield hero.

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The Grammy-winning R&B star arrived at OR Tambo International Airport on Thursday, mobbed by excited supporters before heading to headline 'Soulful Night' on February 28 at Durban ICC Arena. He'll share the stage with South African artist Sjava, starting at 3 p.m. after R&B and Afro-soul DJs warm up the crowd—tickets from R750 to R2,950 via Computicket only. With 80% of seats sold and VIP meet-and-greets in high demand, Hamilton teased on Instagram that Durban feels like home, promising hits like 'Pray For Me' and an after-party to keep the vibes going.

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Anthony Hamilton stepped off the plane in Johannesburg, green cap and denim jacket on, as fans cheered his name and chanted lyrics from 'Charlene.' It's the kind of airport welcome that sets the tone for a big night ahead.

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The photo shows a vehicle from Jama'atu Izalatil Bid'ah Wa Iqamatis Sunnah (Izala), a mainstream Salafi reform group founded in 1978 that promotes strict Quran and Sunnah adherence—where 'innovation' means religious deviations, not tech. Shared widely since February 7 amid fears linking it to the February 3 Kwara attack that killed at least 162 in Muslim villages by jihadist gunmen, defenders note Izala's clashes with Boko Haram, while critics worry its hardline stance could fuel extremism. No new threats from the Oyo branch are reported, highlighting Nigeria's tensions between reformist Islam and real jihadist dangers.

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A van marked 'Centre for Eradicating Innovation and Establishing Sunnah' in Oyo State caught eyes online, stirring worries of violence after Kwara's brutal massacre.

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Bukayo Saka and Piero Hincapie scored early at Molineux, yet Hugo Bueno and Tom Edozie equalized late, prompting fans to compare Zubimendi to old scapegoat Mohamed Elneny and call for Brentford's Christian Nørgaard. The 27-year-old, who joined from Real Sociedad in July 2025, boasts career-high five goals and one assist in 26 league games, plus strong progressive passes and duel wins. Arteta called him incredible amid Arsenal's top-table lead with 58 points, as the north London derby nears.

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Arsenal led 2-0 at Wolves, but late goals turned it into a 2-2 draw—sparking fans to vent about £51m signing Martin Zubimendi's sideways passes.

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A video from northern Nigeria shows Tambuwal, held by bandits since around August 2025, describing his suffering after his family couldn't pay the ransom. The clip, shared widely early Friday, highlights the banditry crisis in states like Sokoto, where groups kidnap for ransom despite a federal ban, fueling outrage over government inaction. Critics call for a state of emergency amid thousands killed and displaced, with no official response yet as his condition worsens.

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Kasimu Wali Tambuwal squats shirtless in a forest, his body frail from six months of torture and starvation, begging in Hausa for rescue as his vision fades.

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Liverpool FC players arrived in Budapest ahead of their UEFA Champions League match against Ferencváros. They drew fan attention for wearing new Adidas tracksuits and jackets sponsored by Expedia and Adidas.

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A poignant scene from Darren Aronofsky's 2008 film The Wrestler has fans questioning why Rourke lost the Best Actor Oscar to Sean Penn for Milk at the 2009 Academy Awards. Rourke swept the Golden Globe and earned BAFTA and SAG nods for his raw portrayal drawn from his own comeback struggles, yet Penn prevailed amid nominees like Brad Pitt and Frank Langella. While some praise Milk's impact, many call Rourke's quiet desperation one of cinema's biggest robberies, with wrestling's Academy blind spot often cited.

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Mickey Rourke stares into the mirror as faded wrestler Randy 'The Ram' Robinson, every line on his face carrying the weight of regrets and lost glory.

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Radko Gudas of the Anaheim Ducks engaged in a controversial play against Vancouver Canucks captain Quinn Hughes during an NHL game. The incident has prompted widespread anger from Canadian fans calling for Gudas to be punished or banned due to potential injury and his history of controversial actions.

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Mubadala Investment Company increased its shares in BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust by nearly 46% in Q4 2025, adding 4 million shares to reach 12.7 million worth $631 million. Al Warda Investments held 8.2 million shares valued at $408 million, pushing the two funds' total over $1 billion. These U.S. regulatory filings signal growing institutional confidence in Bitcoin as a portfolio staple, even with recent ETF outflows that represent under 0.25% of assets and year-to-date net inflows.

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Abu Dhabi investors quietly ramped up their Bitcoin bets late last year, crossing a $1 billion milestone amid market dips.

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Ahead of Manchester United's Bournemouth match, Amorim defended his youth decisions by noting Amass's challenges on loan at Sheffield Wednesday and Obi-Martin's bench time, despite fans and academy sources calling the remarks disappointing. The 18-year-old Amass, who's started all 16 Championship games with a goal, assist, and November Player of the Month award, shared a grinning trophy photo with laughing emojis; Obi-Martin posted a goal clip—both stories quickly deleted but screenshotted widely. The exchange highlights tensions in United's youth pathway, where academy talents seek opportunities amid the manager's demand for proven form in training and matches.

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Ruben Amorim praised Kobbie Mainoo's potential but pointed to loaned-out Harry Amass struggling in the Championship and Chido Obi-Martin not always starting for under-21s. Moments later, both young players posted cheeky celebrations of their successes.

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