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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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Nigeria's First Lady initiated an empowerment program providing support for low-income households to start small-scale ventures like selling akara, kulikuli, and small chops.

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Former Liverpool striker Robbie Fowler proposed Christian Pulisic as a transfer target for Liverpool FC. He highlighted Pulisic's age, Premier League experience, and versatility as a potential successor to Mohamed Salah.

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Haliey Welch, formerly known as 'Hawk Tuah Girl,' appeared live on WFAN's The Carton Show in New York to perform her catchphrase and attempt to break the New York Mets' curse amid their poor performance. The appearance referenced her prior first-pitch ceremony with the Oakland Athletics.

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A video circulated on X showing a man alleged to be Nigerian openly distributing drugs from a car with a clearly visible license plate in Ekurhuleni, South Africa.

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On June 13, 2023, 21-year-old Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas died after instructors tossed her off Skeleton Bridge near Limeira, São Paulo, leaving the rope unused on the platform. Police arrested six men, charging them with homicide by indirect intent in the unregulated stunt. The tragedy resurfaced a November 2023 clip of a police sergeant surviving a sideways crash into a pillar during a similar jump in Minas Gerais, sparking online horror, memes like 'Darwin award,' and calls for better safety oversight in Brazil's informal rope jumping scene.

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A young woman's fatal plunge from a bridge without a safety rope has brought back a shocking 2023 accident video, leaving viewers stunned and warning others.

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Arsenal supporters highlighted Zubimendi's 55 appearances and key role in their 2025 Premier League title win over Rodri's injury-hit 33 games at Manchester City. One post asked how a player from a second-place team starts ahead of him, sparking rival fans to point out Zubimendi's late-season benching for academy star Myles Lewis-Skelly. Zubimendi defended Rodri as criticism unfair, while Spain coach Luis de la Fuente calls him Rodri's natural successor amid tougher group matches ahead.

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Spain's captain Rodri drew rare criticism after a flat 0-0 draw with Cape Verde, leaving Arsenal's new signing Martin Zubimendi on the bench.

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Gerald “Sunny” Okafor, a Nigerian man detained for immigration issues in Japan, died in a detention center following a 4-week hunger strike. He had begged Japanese authorities to send him home, but his requests were refused.

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Adidas launched the 'El Último Tango' F50 cleats on Friday, marking 20 years since Messi's first World Cup in Germany. The white-based design features sky-blue accents from Argentina's flag, gold champion details, and aggressive claw-like Three Stripes, upgraded for speed and grip. Fans celebrated the nostalgic tribute to the 39-year-old Inter Miami star, who's training with Argentina in Kansas City ahead of the North American tournament. Priced around $280, the boots honor Messi's legacy of eight Ballon d'Ors and a 2022 World Cup win.

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Picture Lionel Messi lacing up boots that blend his 2006 debut vibes with Argentina's champion spirit—for what might be his final World Cup tango.

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The National Archives Foundation shared photos Friday of Mickey at the Washington, D.C. museum, kicking off early celebrations for America's 250th anniversary in 2026. Dressed patriotically with white gloves and a bow tie, he gazed at the 1776 Declaration and 1787 Constitution inside their protective cases. This fun photo op ties into America250 events like the Spirit of Independence Festival through June 6 and Disney's 'Disney Celebrates America' initiatives, drawing families closer to the nation's founding documents.

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Mickey Mouse, decked out in a starry blue jacket and red pants, stood tall next to the original Declaration of Independence, blending cartoon charm with historical reverence.

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Directed by Michael Sarnoski, the A24 film opened in U.S. theaters on June 19, 2026, portraying Robin not as a noble hero but a criminal haunted by his violent past, nursed back to health by Jodie Comer. Viewers praise Jackman's raw performance and poetic visuals, with fans calling key scenes brutal and epic, while critics cite slow pacing and pretentiousness after a strong start. It earned a modest $2.5 million opening weekend and holds in select theaters amid mixed reactions from medieval history buffs.

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Hugh Jackman steps away from Wolverine claws to play a haunted, aging Robin Hood seeking redemption in a brutal new take on the legend.

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Manchester United defender Luke Shaw was booked with a yellow card in the 5th or 6th minute for an unnecessary foul after a failed cross. The incident occurred during the Manchester United vs Brentford Premier League game.

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Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Khaled witnessed the launch of Dar al Funoon Abu Dhabi, a major performing arts complex set to open in 2030 on Saadiyat Island. The venue will offer over 6,000 seats across a 2,000-seat multipurpose hall, 3,500-seat open-air amphitheatre, 400-seat studio theatre, and 250-seat jazz space, hosting opera, ballet, theatre, and live shows with global talent. Designed by the late Frank Gehry with a fabric-like form blending into the landscape, it joins the Louvre Abu Dhabi and future sites like the Guggenheim, as officials hail it as a long-term investment in artistic expression rooted in local values.

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Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan stood before architectural models of a venue inspired by music's flow, marking Abu Dhabi's next cultural milestone.

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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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The pair, who first drew dating rumors in May 2025 after Ndamase supported Arokodare's games from Dubai, appeared together overlooking Monaco's waters. She stunned in a blue dress and Hermès bag, while the 6-foot-6 footballer kept it casual in shorts and a cap. Ndamase recently called him 'my love' on Instagram, though Arokodare once denied the romance; fans now joke about his three-goal season and Wolves' relegation not holding him back from this jet-set match.

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On a luxury yacht during the Monaco F1 Grand Prix, South African influencer Mihlali Ndamase and Wolverhampton striker Tolu Arokodare looked every bit the relaxed couple, flashing peace signs with the harbor in view.

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Johannesburg designer Rich Mnisi, known for blending African motifs with modern craft since launching his brand in 2015, released a new tie collection featuring designs like The Ntumbuluko Tie and The Xivumbeko Tie, each priced at R799. Standouts include cowhide prints, muscular silhouettes, and floral embroideries with prominent branding, available now on his official shop. Fans envision them at Zulu weddings, casual brunches, and graduations, though some poke fun at the oversized logos while praising the terracotta tones and cultural storytelling.

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Rich Mnisi turns the humble necktie into wearable art, weaving Tsonga heritage into bold patterns that fans can't stop styling.

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The squad features 28 forwards and 18 backs, led by captain Siya Kolisi, locks Eben Etzebeth and Lood de Jager, and returning stars like Handre Pollard and scrumhalves Embrose Papier and Herschel Jantjies. Newcomers include Stormers flank Paul de Villiers, lock Ruben van Heerden, prop Carlu Sadie, utility forward Riley Norton, flyhalf Vusi Moyo, and wing Jaco Williams, with Norton and Moyo jumping straight from SA U20 duties. Erasmus praised the group's quality after a recent 80-31 win over the Barbarians, building depth for the World Cup cycle amid fan excitement for pairings like Grant Williams and Manie Libbok.

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Rassie Erasmus mixed World Cup heroes with six fresh faces in his 46-man squad, setting up epic home tests against England, Scotland, and Wales.

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In the 99th Comrades Marathon Up Run from Durban to Pietermaritzburg, 27-year-old data scientist George Kusche finished first in 5:15:56, beating Leonid Shvetsov's old record. Gerda Steyn, the Smiling Assassin, claimed victory in 5:44:53 for her third Up Run win and fifth overall, rewriting her women's record. Broadcaster Redi Tlhabi earned her seventh medal in 10:58:53 after an eight-year injury comeback, moved to tears by fans' cheers and biltong handouts, with over 18,500 finishers from 21,000 starters celebrating amid South Africa's running spirit.

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George Kusche powered through brutal hills to shave nearly nine minutes off an 18-year-old record, while Gerda Steyn grinned her way to a fifth title and her own women's mark.

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