US congressman explains ‘blowing up’ Taiwan comment
Seth Moulton claimed the video quoting him about chip-making factories was Chinese “disinformation”
US Representative Seth Moulton on Thursday accused the Chinese government of twisting his remarks about destroying the Taiwanese semiconductor industry in order to ruin Washington’s relations with Taipei. …
‘My rock’: Phillip Schofield praises Holly Willoughby after friendship strain rumours
Judge in Virginia Strikes Down Federal Limit on Age of Handgun Buyers
Who will win Eurovision and what songs should you look out for?
Zelensky, Citing Equipment Gaps, Says It’s Too Soon for Counteroffensive
Artifact is taking on Twitter and Substack by letting you follow writers
Artifact, the AI-powered news app from Instagram co-founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, has a new feature that makes it even more of a news-focused social media app.…
Pepe would be ashamed by PEPE investors
Memes come and go, but greed, harassment and “community” are stalwarts of the crypto industry.
Alameda’s $38B IRS bill, Do Kwon kicked in the assets, Milady frenzy: Asia Express
IRS wants $38B in unpaid taxes from Alameda, Milady token surges 3,000%, restraining order for Arthur Hayes over 3AC “threatening” words.…
Binance.US Explores Ways to Decrease CZ’s Dominant Share: The Information
‘He thinks he’s untouchable’ – Pakistan minister defends Imran Khan arrest
Peace efforts falter amid continued violence between Israel and Palestine – media
They traded heavy fire on Thursday as peace talks mediated by Egypt “stalled,” according to media reports
Attempts to reach a ceasefire between Israel and the militant groups in the Gaza Strip have so far been unsuccessful, Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said on Thursday, the third day of the continued violent escalation between Israel and Gaza.…
The Second Phase of the Biden Presidency
So You’re a Childless Adult Obsessed With Bluey—Let’s Talk About It
Bluey, a staple of the Nielsen streaming top 10, is the number-one streaming series among subscribers of Disney+, and it’s not even produced by the company.…
US hunting Russians for prisoner swaps – CNN
Washington also reportedly wants to sweeten the deal with “narrow” sanctions relief
The US is on a worldwide search for Russians who could be used in a potential swap involving former Marine Paul Whelan and journalist Evan Gershkovich, CNN reported on Thursday citing three sources familiar with the matter.…
US Chamber of Commerce Slams SEC, Backs Coinbase in Legal Fight
Who is Linda Yaccarino, Elon Musk’s pick for new Twitter CEO?
Yaccarino is a seasoned ad executive who could restore the company’s trust with advertisers.…
M&A Watch: Resilience, capability and growth are keywords in March
S4 Capital reports Q1 billings hike of 26.5%
US House financial committee tells SEC they don’t like custody proposal
The letter criticizes the proposed rule for its impact on the banking industry, particularly in ways that would be disadvantageous to the digital asset industry.…
Starbucks brews inclusive message
Intuitive Machines prepares for first lunar mission, faces challenge to NASA contract win
Intuitive Machines is preparing for its first lunar mission to the moon’s south pole in the third quarter of this year, while also facing a protest to a major NASA contract win, executives told investors Thursday.…
Microsoft will take nearly a year to finish patching new 0-day Secure Boot bug
Earlier this week, Microsoft released a patch to fix a Secure Boot bypass bug used by the BlackLotus bootkit we reported on in March.
Zelenskyy blocked from making address at Eurovision – as final qualifiers announced
Trump Town Hall Shows His Second-Term Plan: Shattering Even More Norms
Polestar and Volvo are the latest automakers caught in software purgatory
Software, it turns out, is hard for automakers. And building a so-called software-defined car — the term du jour in automotive circles — is even harder.…
Tensions Rise at the Border
It’s Now Easier Than Ever to Stream One of Anime’s Greatest Trilogies
Outside of occasional YouTube availability, the inability to consistently stream the first three series of the iconic Gundam franchise—Mobile Suit Gundam, Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam, and Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ—has been a source of frustration for fans.…
Top U.S. Official Accused South Africa of Providing Weapons to Russia
Daily Crunch: For second consecutive quarter, millions of subscribers drop Disney+ Hotstar
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