Warsh faces inflation test at first Fed meeting
June 17, 2026 |
Financial, Politics and US
Kevin Warsh chairs his first Federal Reserve rate meeting as inflation rises and energy prices remain elevated after the U.S.-Iran conflict. Investors will watch the policy statement, news conference and dot plot for signs of the new chairman’s approach.
Trump delays Clayton intelligence nomination over voter ID bill
June 17, 2026 |
Politics and US
Trump said he is delaying Jay Clayton’s intelligence chief nomination and keeping Bill Pulte as acting director while pressing Congress to pass a voter ID bill. The move comes amid a fight over renewing Section 702 of FISA, a lapsed surveillance authority.
ICE moves detainees from Alligator Alcatraz over hurricane risks
June 16, 2026 |
Politics and US
ICE says detainees have been moved out of Florida’s Everglades detention center known as “Alligator Alcatraz” because of hurricane-season safety concerns. The transfers come amid reports of a possible shutdown and continuing allegations over conditions at the facility.

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Sam Bankman-Fried Pleads Not Guilty to Charges of Defrauding Customers Out of Millions of Dollars Worth of Digital Assets.

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Sam Bankman-Fried Pleads Not Guilty to Charges of Defrauding Customers Out of Millions of Dollars Worth of Digital Assets.

By News Masher on January 3, 2023

The charges against Bankman-Fried include wire fraud, money laundering, and violations of the Bank Secrecy Act. In addition, Bankman-Fried is accused of violating political contribution…

Sam Bankman-Fried Pleads Not Guilty to Eight Charges Related to Collapse of FTX and Alameda Research in New York Federal Court

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Sam Bankman-Fried Pleads Not Guilty to Eight Charges Related to Collapse of FTX and Alameda Research in New York Federal Court

By News Masher on January 3, 2023

Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX, pleaded not guilty in New York federal court Tuesday to eight charges related to the collapse…

19-Year-Old From Wells, Maine Arrested and Charged with Attempted Murder and Assault in Times Square New Year’s Eve Attack

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19-Year-Old From Wells, Maine Arrested and Charged with Attempted Murder and Assault in Times Square New Year’s Eve Attack

By News Masher on January 2, 2023

A 19-year-old man from Wells, Maine has been arrested and charged with two counts of attempted murder and two counts of assault in connection with…

Iran tankers leave blockade zone before U.S. talks
June 17, 2026 |
Financial, Politics and World
Iranian oil tankers have crossed a U.S. blockade line near the Strait of Hormuz ahead of planned U.S.-Iran talks in Switzerland. The emerging memorandum has triggered disputes over sanctions relief, Lebanon and the future of Iran’s nuclear program.
Brazil court convicts Eduardo Bolsonaro over US lobbying
June 16, 2026 |
Crime, Politics and World
Brazil’s Supreme Court convicted Eduardo Bolsonaro of lobbying the United States to interfere in his father Jair Bolsonaro’s coup trial. He was sentenced in absentia to four years and two months in prison and called the ruling “baseless and senseless.”
Fragile Lebanon truce tested by deadly Israeli strikes
June 16, 2026 |
Politics and World
Deadly Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon have tested a fragile ceasefire understanding between the United States and Iran. Displaced families are returning to devastated towns, but Israeli occupation, Hezbollah’s weapons and reconstruction remain unresolved.

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