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North Korea Is Allegedly Using Elon Musk and Cartoon-Themed Meme Coins to Launder the Billions in Crypto It Stole From Binance
Last month, hackers who were likely working on behalf of North Korea absconded with billions in stolen cryptocurrency after breaking into Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange. Now, according to the crypto research firm Elliptic, Pyongyang is using meme coins to launder the hijacked funds. The Binance heist is the biggest in crypto history, with…
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MAGA goes ballistic at Megyn Kelly’s two-word takedown of Trump’s fraud claim
Megyn Kelly faced MAGA backlash for criticizing President Donald Trump’s baseless claims of election fraud after last week’s Republican wipeout. The 80-year-old president had previously said he accepted the GOP’s midterm losses, but he cast doubt on the results Monday morning in a Truth Social post. “Does anybody really believe that this ‘Election’ was honest.…
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How Ugly Metro Sweaters Became Chic
The nation’s transit systems have an unlikely side hustle. The Los Angeles Metro is selling T-shirts that label its riders a Bus Baddie and a Metro Mamí and encourage locals to Ride the D (a suggestive reference to a recent line extension). The NYC Ferry offers hats and shirts that read The People’s Yacht. In…
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Germany set to get its first female president as governing parties unite around ex-minister
BERLIN — Germany is set to get its first female president after Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s party nominated Ilse Aigner, a center-right politician with appeal to liberals, to become the country’s head of state next year. Aigner presented herself Monday as a unifying figure in an increasingly polarized country, saying that she hopes to represent a “strong center.”…
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‘Vital’ Trump defender’s exit blows another hole in DOJ’s ‘sinking ship’: experts
Brett Shumate, who led the Justice Department’s most aggressive courtroom defenses of President Donald Trump’s policies, quit Attorney General Todd Blanche’s department, the fifth senior official to leave since the election. Blanche announced on X Monday that he had accepted Shumate’s resignation as assistant attorney general in charge of the Civil Division. The post gave…
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Do spicy noodles make people dance? Buldak thinks so
Talk about bringing the heat and now the beat. What do you do when hundreds of spicy noodle lovers around the world come together to make history? If you’re Buldak, you make a song about it. The viral Korean noodle brand has officially earned a Guinness World Records® title, thanks to fans who spent one…
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‘Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ star Jen Affleck’s estranged husband Zac was ‘nightmare’ on ‘DWTS’ set: report
Mirrorball and chain. Jen Affleck’s estranged husband, Zac Affleck, was reportedly a “nightmare on set” while the “Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” star competed on “Dancing With the Stars” Season 34 last year, a production source told the US Sun. The insider claimed Zac “didn’t allow” Jen’s pro partner, Jan Ravnik, to “fully do his…
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LeBron James says ‘family is safe’ after arrest of alleged stalker outside Brentwood home
LeBron James says that his loved ones are not in danger after multiple media outlets reported that a man was arrested outside the former Lakers star’s Brentwood home late last week. According to a Los Angeles Police Department spokesperson, officers responded to a reported burglary in progress in a Brentwood neighborhood on Friday at around…
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Trump’s limp midterm fraud whine roasted as critics spot a telling sign he’s lost his fire
President Donald Trump went back on his word Monday to accept the results of the midterms, pushing unsubstantiated election fraud conspiracies in an online outburst, though onlookers quickly noted that the president’s latest push lacked the scorched-earth fervor of his 2020 crusade. “Heart’s just not in it this time,” observed journalist Benjy Sarlin, editorial director…
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‘I’ve Had It’ Hosts Tell Republicans Outraged Over Charlie Kirk Comments to ‘F—k Off’
“I’ve Had It” podcast hosts Jennifer Welch and Angie “Pumps” Sullivan pushed back Sunday against the conservative pundits trying to get their show cancelled, telling them to “f—k all the way off.” The hosts ended up in hot water last week when they laughed at a joke about assassinated conservative commentator Charlie Kirk. Since then,…