Israel and Hezbollah are still fighting in Lebanon despite a US-brokered ceasefire deal that took effect on 17 April, pausing six weeks of full-scale war. The agreement allows Israel to “take all necessary measures in self-defence, at any time, against planned, imminent, or ongoing attacks”. It was not Hezbollah which signed the ceasefire deal with…
This likely marks the first time the Big Boy locomotive has traveled east since rolling out of the plant that created it in 1941. Source link
Attention Costco shoppers, a classic menu item is getting a change. Source link
In brief Visa added Arc, Base, Canton, Polygon, and Tempo to its global stablecoin settlement pilot, bringing the total supported networks to nine. The payment giant’s blockchain settlement volume reached a $7 billion annualized run rate, marking 50% quarter-over-quarter growth. Visa now operates more than 130 stablecoin-linked card programs across more than 50 countries. Visa…
One number is at the center of the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) latest indictment of former FBI Director James Comey: 86. Last May, Comey posted on Instagram a photo of seashells arranged to form the numbers 86-47 and wrote, “Cool shell formation on my beach walk.” The grand jury indictment in the Eastern District of……
Promoter Frank Warren says Anthony Joshua’s proposed fight with Tyson Fury would be in doubt if Joshua loses to Albania’s Kristian Prenga in July. Source link
At the annual ASCAP Screen Music Awards Tuesday night, the performing rights organization announced the winners of its Composers Choice Awards, a set of honors voted upon by members, with trophies going to the scorers for “Wicked: For Good,” “Palm Royale,” “Stranger Things,” “Pluribus” and the latest “Star Wars” video game, among other projects. David…
Man arrested after two stabbed in incident described as ‘antisemitic’ by Sir Keir Starmer Source link
President Trump discussed domestic and international energy markets during a meeting with industry executives and other officials at the White House on Tuesday, according to a White House official. The official told The Hill that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted the meeting which was also attended by Vice President Vance and White House chief of……
In brief Computershare, the world’s largest transfer agent, will work with Securitize to enable thousands of Wall Street firms to issue capital on-chain. Computershare currently underpins 58% of companies that make up the S&P 500, including tech darlings like Nvidia, Tesla, and Apple. The agreement is expected to support shares registered in individuals’ names, which…