Israeli Strikes Kill Journalist in Southern Lebanon

new video loaded: Israeli Strikes Kill Journalist in Southern Lebanon Amal Khalil, a journalist for the Lebanese newspaper Al-Akhbar, was killed and a photojournalist, Zeinab Faraj, was injured in Israeli strikes in the town of Tayri. Rescue crews also came under fire while attempting to aid the journalists, Lebanese officials said. By Christina Kelso April…

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Solider in Maduro raid charged over prediction market bets on operation: DOJ

A U.S. Army solider has been accused of using classified information about the military operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to place bets on the prediction market Polymarket, federal officials said Thursday. Gannon Ken Van Dyke, a soldier stationed at Fort Bragg who was involved in the planning of the operation, was charged with using confidential government information…

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Donald Trump Claims He Has Strait Of Hormuz ‘Totally Blockaded’ Against Iran

Donald Trump made sweeping claims about Iran and the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, declaring he has the critical waterway ‘totally blockaded’ while asserting the closure costs Iran half a billion dollars daily. The former president shared his remarks on social media, painting a picture of Iranian desperation behind closed doors. According to Trump, Iran…

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Global Crypto Adoption Falls in Q1 as Macro Pressures Mount, Turkey Bucks Trend

Global crypto adoption declined in the first quarter as retail activity weakened under mounting macroeconomic and geopolitical pressures, underscoring the sector’s continued sensitivity to broader market conditions. TRM Labs’ Q1 Global Crypto Adoption Index showed an 11% year-over-year drop in retail crypto volumes, to $979 billion. The decline marked a second consecutive quarterly contraction and…

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