ABC News faces backlash for presenting Obama campaign ad as an ‘exclusive’ on redistricting measure
Social media users on “Why on earth would a major news network consider an extremely partisan campaign ad an ‘exclusive’?” asked RealClearInvestigations senior writer Mark Hemingway. This comes after ABC News labeled an exclusively obtained clip from a campaign ad by Obama urging Virginians to vote “yes” on a redistricting measure. If the measure is…
UFC Winnipeg live blog: Gilbert Burns vs. Mike Malott
This is the live blog for Gilbert Burns vs. Mike Malott, Saturday’s welterweight main event at UFC Winnipeg at the Canadian Life Center in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Burns (22-9) has fallen into the worst slump of his career, with four consecutive losses dating back to 2023 and his back already in trouble. The one-time UFC…
This Bitcoin mining pool lets users keep a whole BTC. It just found its second block
A Bitcoin mining pool that aimed to reject the industrial pay-per-share model and pure lottery methods has now proven the effectiveness of its design. twice. Emerging mining pool Parasite Pool mined block 945,601 on Friday morning, its second block since its launch in April 2025, approximately 48 days after the pool’s first block #938,713 in…
US Navy releases photos of ‘fresh meals,’ pushes back on reports of food shortages on Middle East warships
The U.S. Navy on Saturday released photos of “fresh meals” being served aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln and USS Tripoli aircraft carriers to refute claims of food shortages on warships in the Middle East. Images purportedly showing sailors being given meager meals during the epic fury against Iran have been rejected by the highest levels…
Watch: George Kittle steals NBA star’s beer, chugs it at WrestleMania
San Francisco 49ers star George Kittle officially announced his commitment to Saturday’s WrestleMania by stealing a beer from the Indiana Pacers star point guard and spotting Brock Purdy’s Tyrese Haliburton. Between games, the cameras turned their attention to Haliburton, who famously stood up and raised his beer (Editor’s note: I think it’s 805) into the…
Zondacrypto under fire as Donald Tusk links exchange to legislative interference
Troubles are growing at Polish cryptocurrency exchange Zondacrypto. The company has already been criticized after reports of freezing or delaying customer withdrawals, and also drew the ire of Prime Minister Donald Tusk on Friday, who told parliament that the company sponsors politicians who oppose regulation of the cryptocurrency market. According to the Associated Press, Tusk…
Ilhan Omar’s office says she’s ‘not a millionaire’ after $30M filing revised down to under $100K: report
Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., said she is not a millionaire and blamed major accounting errors in congressional financial disclosures that listed her assets as high as $30 million, drawing scrutiny from Republicans and congressional regulators. A redacted filing reviewed by The Wall Street Journal shows Omar and her husband’s assets range from $18,004 to $95,000,…
Concacaf W Championship field set: Mexico, Jamaica, Haiti among winners who secure place
The 2026 CONCACAF Women’s Championship will bring a familiar feel to fans of women’s football. With qualifying concluded on Saturday, five of the six teams entering the tournament return from the 2022 W Championship. The only new face is El Salvador, which defeated Trinidad and Tobago 2-0 on Friday to reach the finals for the…
The Lightning Network isn’t ‘helplessly broken’
A few weeks ago, a post by Udi Wertheimer made headlines in the crypto media with his stark claim that the Lightning Network was “helplessly collapsing” in a post-quantum world and that there was nothing its developers could do about it. The headline spread quickly. For businesses that have already built real payments infrastructure on…
Kirby deals 5 2/3 innings of 1-run ball, Raley homers as Mariners beat Rangers 7-3
SEATTLE (AP) — George Kirby pitched 5 2/3 innings of one-run ball, Luke Raley hit his fifth home run of the season and the Seattle Mariners beat the Texas Rangers 7-3 on Saturday night, snapping a four-game losing streak. Kirby (3-2) entered the game having dominated Texas in his career, allowing just 10 runs in…
