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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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Pro-Maduro supporters launched a social media campaign using #FreeMaduro and #BringThemBack, marking days since U.S. forces captured him and wife Cilia Flores on January 3, 2026, in a joint raid. They portray it as a kidnapping and called for UN intervention, amplified by Foreign Minister Yvan Gil at the UN Human Rights Council and protests in Caracas. Maduro faces U.S. charges of drug trafficking and narco-terrorism, pleaded not guilty, while opposition figures mock the demands and Vice President Delcy Rodríguez handles interim duties amid polarization.

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Over 50 days since Nicolás Maduro's capture in Caracas, his loyalists rally with chants and hashtags, refusing to accept his detention as justice.

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On February 16, the First Amendment Troop staged 'ResistDance' in Washington, D.C., portraying the killings of Renee Nicole Good, shot by an ICE agent on January 7 after driving from a raid, and Alex Jeffrey Pretti, a nurse shot multiple times on January 24 during an ICE operation. The performance spread widely online, with supporters praising its artistry while critics called it corny and misleading. Tensions rose when Good's Minneapolis memorial was set ablaze on February 17, and U2 released an EP honoring her as an 'American mother of three' fighting for freedom.

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Twenty-two performers in maroon outfits stood on Lincoln Memorial steps, symbolically reenacting the deaths of a poet-mother and a nurse as modern-day resisters against federal agents.

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Users on X discussed a viral image from The Godfather depicting Al Pacino as the only surviving actor at the dinner table scene following James Caan's death as Sonny Corleone. The conversation mourned the passing of cast members including John Cazale as Fredo Corleone and featured nostalgia, grief, and humorous references to Pacino's longevity.

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The quirky release, teasing her delayed tenth album Stove, blends cinematic melancholy with fairy-tale imagery and eerie visuals of a girl embracing a snarling wolf. It quickly gained traction, hitting over 5.6 million streams in four days, peaking at #54 globally on Spotify with 1.86 million daily streams by February 21, plus strong US and UK chart climbs. Fans embrace its theatrical flair through memes and mood boards, while Far Out Magazine calls it her most whimsical track yet, complete with a surreal video featuring dark woods and an oven nod to the album title.

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Lana Del Rey surprised fans on February 17 with a standalone track full of orchestral swells and playful lyrics like 'whoopsie-daisy, yoo-hoo' to her 'white feather hawk tail deer hunter.'

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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has repeatedly declined President Donald Trump's proposals to deploy U.S. military forces to eradicate drug cartels in Mexico. The refusals occur amid reports of cartels terrorizing civilians and engaging in violent activities in areas including Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta.

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Barcelona held talks this week between sporting director Deco and Rashford's agent to turn the 28-year-old's loan from Manchester United into a permanent €30 million deal. Rashford, who leads Champions League scoring with five goals and three assists in eight games, impresses with his high pressing and work rate, earning full backing from coach Hansi Flick amid Raphinha's injury. Personal terms are agreed until 2030, but United insists on the full fee; Barcelona sees it as the smartest wing option, despite some election critics favoring youth.

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Marcus Rashford has found his spark in Barcelona, scoring 10 goals and adding 10 assists in 34 games. Now, after a key meeting, the club wants to lock him in for good.

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Manchester City beat Newcastle United 2-1 at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday, with teenager Nico O'Reilly scoring a brace in the 14th minute and just before halftime from Haaland's cross. Newcastle pulled one back late, but City held on, cutting Arsenal's lead at the top of the Premier League to two points with a game in hand. Haaland shone without scoring, dominating duels and linking play, earning praise from Jamie Carragher as a level above Sergio Aguero. Fans relished the tension, with City supporters hailing it as a champions' performance in the tight title race.

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Nico O'Reilly, the young star, lit up the Etihad with two first-half goals, while Erling Haaland collapsed in exhaustion at full time, relief washing over him after a gritty battle.

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Saudi Arabia's Foreign Ministry called U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee's comments 'reckless' and a violation of international law, urging the State Department to clarify its stance after he said it would be 'fine' if Israel took land from the Nile to the Euphrates. The exchange occurred during a Friday interview at Ben-Gurion Airport, where Huckabee, a former governor and evangelical pastor appointed by Trump in 2025, framed his view theologically while stressing Israel seeks security within current borders. Egypt, the Arab League, and Palestinian officials joined the criticism, highlighting strains in U.S.-Arab ties and divides in American conservatism over Israel policy.

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In a tense airport interview, Tucker Carlson pressed Mike Huckabee on whether Israel could claim vast Middle Eastern lands promised in Genesis. Huckabee's response ignited sharp backlash from Saudi Arabia and others.

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The Democratic Party shared a social media post stating 'PROUD TO BE AN AMERICAN 🇺🇸' featuring American athletes. The post sparked widespread debate on X regarding patriotism.

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At the Giants' spring training in Arizona, Devers dismissed sharp words from Red Sox chairman Tom Werner about refusing to play first base after a 2025 trade request. Eight months after Boston traded him—along with $250 million left on his contract—for prospects like Kyle Harrison, Devers is settling in, sharing hitting tips with teammates and denting railings in batting practice. Red Sox CEO Sam Kennedy praised his irreplaceable production, while fans debate the move amid Boston's title drought since 2018.

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Rafael Devers stepped up to the mic in Scottsdale and simply said it's all in the past. The former Red Sox star wants to focus on his fresh start with the Giants.

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The White House confirmed that Erika Kirk will attend President Trump's State of the Union address as one of his special guests. Multiple news outlets including Fox News, ABC News, and Breaking911 reported the invitation ahead of the event.

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In Markus Schleinzer's black-and-white drama 'Rose,' which premiered in the Berlinale's main Competition, Hüller plays a scarred stranger who deceives a Protestant village into believing she's the heir to an abandoned farm. Drawing from real historical accounts, the story unfolds through her hard work, churchgoing, and marriage, all while concealing her gender for safety. Critics from Variety and Screen International praise her as 'extraordinary' and 'phenomenal,' highlighting the film's elegant visuals and blend of humor and tragedy. Following her Oscar nod for 'Anatomy of a Fall,' Hüller's performance positions 'Rose' as an early standout among 21 films vying for the Golden Bear on February 21.

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Sandra Hüller steps into 17th-century Germany as Rose, a woman hiding her identity as a male soldier to claim a new life. Her subtle intensity has critics and fans alike captivated at the film's world premiere.

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Videos showed Maccabi supporters in Stuttgart streets and near the MHP Arena singing offensive anti-Arab lyrics, including calls like 'Death to the Arabs' and worse, alongside flares. Police are investigating for hate speech and a Nazi salute, issuing stadium bans but noting no major violence. The incidents echoed a recent UK fan ban before Maccabi's Aston Villa game, with some now pointing to the Stuttgart footage as proof of risks while others note the peaceful outcome.

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VfB Stuttgart dominated Maccabi Tel Aviv 4-1 in their Europa League clash on December 11, but ugly chants from Maccabi fans overshadowed the pitch action.

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Balde couldn't handle Atlético's quick breaks from Giuliano Simeone and Marcos Llorente, while Koundé struggled against Saúl Ñíguez and Antoine Griezmann's counters—issues echoed in a prior game against Mallorca. Both have played heavy minutes this season, with Balde over 1,800 in La Liga and Koundé nearing 2,000 across competitions, contributing to their dip in form. João Cancelo, back on loan from Al Hilal, offers versatility on either flank with just 101 La Liga minutes so far; the staff sees him as key rotation amid fatigue, especially with Girona up next on February 16 and the Copa return leg on March 3. Barça lead La Liga by one point, but the vulnerabilities highlight John Terry's point that defense wins titles.

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Alejandro Balde and Jules Koundé faltered badly in Barcelona's 4-0 Copa del Rey loss to Atlético Madrid, leaving the coaching staff searching for answers on the flanks.

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Barcelona fell 2-1 to Girona on Monday, letting Real Madrid take a two-point La Liga lead after 24 games. The 18-year-old Yamal grabbed the first-half penalty from Lewandowski, but it cannoned off the post—sparking talk of teammate Raphinha's perfect record of 15 from 15 since joining Rennes. Raphinha terrorized defenders all match and reportedly encouraged Yamal to build confidence, yet some fans questioned the choice amid Barcelona's loose penalty duties. Raphinha vented post-match about uneven rules in the tight title race.

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Lamine Yamal's penalty struck the post in stoppage time, costing Barcelona a key win at Girona. Fans pointed straight to Raphinha's flawless spot-kick streak since 2019.

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Leandro Trossard was substituted in the 93rd minute of Arsenal's match against Athletic Bilbao after Martin Bueno struck him in the jaw or chin with his shoulder off the ball. Arsenal followed medical assessment and concussion protocol checks to make the substitution. The incident sparked debate over whether it qualified as a legitimate concussion sub.

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Arsenal top the Premier League after 27 matches, but a late draw at Wolves let Manchester City close to two points behind. In his pre-match presser, Arteta urged his team to relish the scrutiny and expectations fans have craved for years, saying those who can't handle it should go elsewhere. Fans split on the tough message, with some cheering the call for resolve ahead of today's clash at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, where a win would stretch Arsenal's lead to four points.

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Mikel Arteta laid it out plainly to his players: love the roar of a title fight, or head for the door. His words came right before the high-stakes North London Derby.

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David Raya spilled a routine cross, leading to a deflection and Tom Edozie's equalizer in a mix-up with Gabriel Magalhaes and Riccardo Calafiori. Still top with 58 points from 27 games, five ahead of Manchester City, Arsenal have now dropped points in three of their last five league matches after leading. Fans highlighted a compilation of 24 low-xG goals conceded since last season, questioning Raya's shot-stopping despite his league-leading 13 clean sheets and Arsenal's stingiest defense. Supporters split on his 6-foot frame versus taller keepers, while others call the goals unlucky flukes.

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Arsenal cruised to a 2-0 lead at struggling Wolves, only for a late goalkeeper blunder to hand them a frustrating 2-2 draw on February 18.

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Social media users argue over the shooting abilities of FC Barcelona midfielder Fermín López compared to Real Madrid's Federico Valverde, with many praising Valverde's exceptional shot power and others claiming López's superior accuracy. Discussions highlight López's recent powerful goals and edited videos exaggerating shot speed. The debate splits along fan lines, emphasizing consistency, long-distance strikes, and goal-scoring impact.

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Ábalos, now an independent deputy, alleges the Port of Valencia under president Mar Chao involved improper per diem claims of around 15,000 euros and contracts awarded without merit or competition, like to a law firm and five hires. He demands answers from current Transport Minister Óscar Puente on any audits by Puertos del Estado, noting the irony since Puente audited Ábalos's own tenure. The port updated its per diem rules in November after September probes, amid ongoing scrutiny of management practices.

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Facing his own corruption probe, former minister José Luis Ábalos turned the tables with a pointed filing in Congress. He called out his successor for oversight lapses at a major Spanish port.

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The 23-year-old versatile defender, valued at €20 million with a contract until 2028, caught Milan's attention for their backline needs, especially in a back three. Barcelona rejected Premier League bids last winter but might consider €30 million or more to fund a striker, though Flick rates Martín highly. Fans remain divided, with some calling for an instant sale of the backup behind Alejandro Balde, while others see it as proof of support for the coach. Milan's potential funds tie to €70-80 million offers for Christian Pulisic.

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Gerard Martín has earned a spot in Hansi Flick's Barcelona squad, but AC Milan's summer interest could tempt the cash-strapped club to sell.

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Paparazzi photos from her recent yacht getaway showed the 33-year-old star's curves, drawing cruel comments like 'the wall is undefeated' and 'saggy' from critics comparing her to slimmer days around 2016. Fans defended her real body, linking it to her lupus struggles and body positivity work with Rare Beauty, while calling out the hypocrisy in fan rivalries involving Hailey Bieber and Demi Lovato supporters. Gomez shared a serene trip glimpse on Instagram without addressing the noise, echoing past scrutiny from 2015 that led her to therapy—she's since embraced her changes with throwback posts saying she'll never look the same again.

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Selena Gomez relaxed on a Los Cabos beach in a pink swimsuit, chatting poolside with friends like Nina Dobrev amid palm trees and waves.

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Barcelona fell 2-1 to Girona on Monday, surrendering the La Liga top spot to Real Madrid by two points following a second straight loss. Pau Cubarsí scored early in the second half, but quick replies from Thomas Lemar and Fran Beltrán sealed the upset amid controversy over a non-called foul on Jules Koundé. Torres, starting up top, fired a key shot wide and has just one league goal in his last seven games despite 12 tallies this season; fans called him 'useless as cow dung' and 'absolute dogshit,' highlighting his high expected goals but low output.

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Ferran Torres missed a golden chance in the Catalan derby, and Barcelona fans let loose with their frustration after the 2-1 defeat at Montilivi.

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Sadiq Khan, Mayor of London, posted that the start of Lent and Ramadan coincide this week, highlighting unity in fasting and prayer for Christians and Muslims. He separately wished Muslims a blessed Ramadan. The post sparked discussions criticizing Khan for ignoring Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday.

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The 19-year-old La Masia product shared in L'Equipe how club legends Gerard Piqué and Carles Puyol shaped him, while praising Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk for his calm leadership and ball-playing poise. He recalled the debut jitters against Unionistas de Salamanca in January 2024, the post-match media frenzy, and fun moments like teammates calling him 'McDonald's employee' for his protective helmet after a facial injury. Loyal to Barça as 'the club of my life,' Cubarsí has become a mainstay under Hansi Flick with over 100 appearances alongside Lamine Yamal.

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At just 16, Pau Cubarsí stepped onto the pitch for his Barcelona debut, nerves steady after Xavi's reassuring words of full confidence.

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Adam Ozimek and Jason Hehehe revealed significant flaws in George Borjas' research advocating a $100,000 H-1B visa fee. The flaws include failure to adjust H-1B wages from 2020-2023 for inflation when comparing to 2023 U.S. wages, improper time period alignments such as 2017-2022 LCAs versus 2023 ACS data, overlooking differences like ACS including bonuses while LCAs report base pay, and lacking controls for lower-wage outsourcing industries. Borjas has been reluctant to share his code.

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Real Madrid staged a thrilling comeback to beat host Valencia Basket 108-106 in the Copa del Rey ACB semifinal on Saturday night. Hezonja scored 25 points, including 12 in the fourth quarter and the final daggers that sealed the win after trailing by as much as 18 early. The victory advances Madrid to Sunday's final against Baskonia, who beat Barça in the other semi, with the game set for 7 p.m. local time on DAZN. Hezonja's clutch play earned chants of 'Super Mario!' as coach Chus Mateo hailed the team's grit.

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With the score tied and seconds ticking down, Mario Hezonja drained back-to-back threes, turning Roig Arena's cheers into stunned silence.

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Social media users argue over the shooting abilities of FC Barcelona midfielder Fermín López compared to Real Madrid's Federico Valverde, with many praising Valverde's exceptional shot power and others claiming López's superior accuracy. Discussions highlight López's recent powerful goals and edited videos exaggerating shot speed. The debate splits along fan lines, emphasizing consistency, long-distance strikes, and goal-scoring impact.

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