US Senator Cynthia Lummis recently met with incoming Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to discuss a potential strategic Bitcoin reserve. The meeting follows President-elect Donald Trump’s call for decisive action in the cryptocurrency space. Lummis, a longstanding advocate for Bitcoin, aims to use existing funds to purchase 1 million BTC, drawing bipartisan support. The push for … Read more
A secret prison run by the Syrian government has been exposed, shedding light on the regime’s brutal tactics against its citizens. Special correspondent Simona Foltyn gained access to one of the intelligence branches responsible for detaining and silencing hundreds of thousands of Syrians. According to reports from within the intelligence branch, those taken away never … Read more
Apple CEO Tim Cook has visited Mar-a-Lago, joining a growing list of tech executives seeking to build relationships with President-elect Donald Trump. The two had dinner on Friday, marking their first face-to-face meeting since a call two months ago. During the call, Cook reportedly discussed fines imposed by the European Union on Apple, which Trump … Read more
As the year comes to an end, Apple’s current iPhone SE will be withdrawn from European markets. However, fans of the mid-range smartphone can look forward to a new version that promises to be better, stronger, and faster than its predecessor. The next-generation iPhone SE is expected to launch in early 2025, with key features … Read more
When it comes to Christmas morning, opening my stocking is the highlight of the day. I love unwrapping the mystery gifts inside, as they often surprise me with unique and thoughtful items. When it comes to choosing the best stocking stuffers, size and practicality matter. Luxury or cozy items that you wouldn’t normally buy for … Read more
In 2025, Social Security changes will bring new tax rates for higher earners and impact certain beneficiaries. Here’s what to expect: FICA taxes will increase for those earning above $176,100 due to a rise in the maximum taxable earnings limit. However, the FICA tax rate remains unchanged at 15.3%. A key change affects those receiving … Read more
A mother’s devastating loss to whooping cough has driven her to advocate for vaccines, as the disease sees a surge in cases across Michigan. Veronica McNally lost her three-month-old daughter to the illness in 2012, after it ravaged her body. This year, over 1,500 cases of whooping cough have been reported, more than 13 times … Read more
Spanish fashion brand Mango has announced the death of its founder, Isak Andic, who was 71, after he suffered a fatal accident while hiking near Barcelona. The company’s CEO, Toni Ruiz, expressed his condolences without providing details about the incident. Andic co-founded Mango in the 1980s and transformed it into one of Europe’s leading fast-fashion … Read more
FromSoft’s latest project, Elden Ring Nightreign, has generated significant interest due to its unique co-op multiplayer survival gameplay. The game’s director, Junya Ishizaki, recently spoke about the inspiration behind Nightreign, which differs from other recent big-name multiplayer games like Concord and Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League. Ishizaki emphasized that FromSoft doesn’t base their game … Read more
US President Donald Trump has announced plans to establish a US bitcoin strategic reserve, following a leaked document revealing Russia may launch a “bitcoin cold war.” The move comes amid growing interest in cryptocurrency from the Russian government, which sees it as an alternative to foreign currency reserves. The revelation has sparked huge price predictions … Read more