Liverpool given chance to finally sign Bayern Munich star
Liverpool have the chance to finally sign their long-term target. Bayern Munich could let him leave. Konrad Laimer could be snapped up by Bayern Munich in the summer. The midfielder’s contract expires in 2027, but renewal negotiations have been difficult. advertise Laimer appears to want far more money than Bayern are willing to offer. This…
‘Muslim only’ event at Texas water park canceled after Abbott threatens to pull $530K in state grants
Taxpayer-funded “Muslims Only” campaign Texas The water park has been canceled after Gov. Greg Abbott criticized and threatened to revoke public safety funding. A local Islamic group has rented out Grand Prairie’s Epic Waters indoor water park for its annual Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) “Epic Eid” celebration on June 1. Representatives for the water park and…
DTCC, Wall Street’s clearinghouse, works with blockchains to tokenize corporate actions
Wall Street Clearing House is working with blockchain developers to bring one of the most obscure but operationally complex functions of capital markets on-chain: corporate conduct. The market infrastructure giant is working with multiple layer 1 (L1) blockchain networks to improve the way dividend payments, tender offers and other post-trade events are handled in tokenized…
Szczesny talks Barcelona future, Lamine, Flick, Lewandowski, UCL elimination: ‘I still want to play’
Wojciech Szczesny’s future at Barcelona has been the subject of growing interest in recent months, especially given that the veteran goalkeeper has retired from professional football before returning to action. Despite the uncertainty, Szczesny has now made his intentions very clear ahead of next season. advertise The Polish goalkeeper has one year left on his…
Nasdaq’s president says the SEC’s new crypto stance is letting markets ‘build’ again
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Nasdaq President Tal Cohen said changes to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) approach to cryptocurrency regulation give market operators more room to experiment with blockchain-based infrastructure and tokenized assets. Cohen told the Consensus conference in Miami on Wednesday that the industry now feels like it can “build” again after…
Trump administration sues Colorado over firearm ammunition magazine limit
Steve Gorman May 6 (Reuters) – The Trump administration sued Colorado on Wednesday, seeking to overturn the state’s 13-year-old ban on high-capacity gun ammunition magazines that allow more than 15 bullets to be fired in rapid succession without reloading. The lawsuit alleges that Colorado violated the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms by…
Why IPL teams feel home advantage has vanished as 220+ scores become the norm
New Delhi: Scoring more than 220 runs in this IPL seems inevitable. A lot of this has to do with the type of surface being produced. While fans and pundits are fed up with the insane frequency of these huge scores, there is concern among a subset of teams who believe the idea of home…
University of Washington director booted after calling Zionism ‘cancerous’ in explosive remarks
The director of the University of Washington’s Middle East Center has been ousted for criticizing the war in Iran and calling Zionism a “cancer.” “Ultimately, I understand Zionism as a cancer, a potentially deadly creation on our planet: multiplying uncontrollably, invading healthy tissue, spreading, destroying organs, stealing nutrients, and ultimately shutting down vital systems,” Professor…
Arbeloa defends backing Real Madrid youngster despite some opposition within club
Alvaro Arbeloa’s tenure as Real Madrid manager will come to an end in a few weeks, when the 2025/26 season comes to an end. Considering the current state of the dressing room and the fact that the team is once again without a trophy, the short tenure will likely be remembered for all the wrong…
Bitcoin-real estate strategy could outperform REITs, says Grant Cardone. Adds more BTC to treasury.
Billionaire real estate investor Grant Cardone said Wednesday that he added an additional $100 million to Bitcoin as part of a strategy to combine the asset with income-generating real estate, he said during a fireside chat at the Consensus 2026 conference in Miami. “We simply added another $100 million in Bitcoin,” Cardone said, describing a…