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Ghana Legalizes Bitcoin and Crypto Trading Framework

📋 Key Facts ✓ Parliament passed the Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill, 2025, legalizing bitcoin and crypto trading. ✓ The Bank of Gh...

Dec 22Bitcoin MagazinecryptocurrencyImpact

Higher-Income Borrowers Eligible for Cheaper Student Loan Payments

📋 Key Facts ✓ The Department of Education removed the partial financial hardship requirement for IBR plans on December 22. ✓ Higher-inc...

Dec 22Business InsiderPoliticsImpact

CFTC Leadership Transition: Selig Sworn In as Pham Departs

📋 Key Facts ✓ Caroline Pham served as acting chair of the CFTC. ✓ Monday marked Caroline Pham's last day at the regulator. ...

Dec 23CoinTelegraphPolitics

Read Bari Weiss' new memo that defends pulling a '60 Minutes' segment and says Americans lack trust in the press

Bari Weiss Leigh Vogel/Getty Images for Uber, X and The Free Press CBS News chief Bari Weiss sent a memo to staff defending her decision to hold a "60 Minutes" piece. Weiss made the decision t...

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Rippling's product chief says this is why he deliberately understaffs every project

Rippling's CPO said he prefers to understaff than overstaff all his projects. Illustration by Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Rippling's product chief Matt MacInnis says he deli...

2dBusiness InsiderPoliticsImpact

Trump's SEC Drops Key Crypto Cases: Coinbase to Ripple

📋 Key Facts ✓ Under President Trump, the SEC has backed down from nearly all its fights with crypto firms. ✓ The biggest lawsuits and i...

Dec 21DecryptPoliticsImpact

Fake Epstein Suicide Video in DOJ's Latest Release Explained

📋 Key Facts ✓ A fake clip from 2019 was included in the latest Justice Department Epstein files dump. ✓ The video relates to Epstein&#3...

Dec 22WiredcrimeImpact

DOJ Releases More Epstein Files, Sparks Democratic Pushback

📋 Key Facts ✓ The DOJ has released more Epstein files, but not the ones survivors want. ✓ The DOJ still has “hundreds of thousands” of ...

Dec 22WiredPoliticsImpact

Civilians Face Air Strikes in Rebel-Held Myanmar Amid Sham Election

📋 Key Facts ✓ Civilians in rebel-held Myanmar face devastating air strikes. ✓ A government-mandated election is starting this month. ...

Dec 21BBC NewsPolitics

FCC Bans Foreign Drones Over Security Risks

📋 Key Facts ✓ The Federal Communications Commission banned new foreign-made drones from import into the US unless recommended by the Department of Defense or D...

Dec 23The VergePoliticsImpact

iOS 26.3 Adds AirPods Pairing to EU Third-Party Devices

📋 Key Facts ✓ iOS 26.3 enables AirPods-like pairing for third-party devices in the EU. ✓ The feature complies with the Digital Markets ...

Dec 23Hacker NewsTechnologyImpact

Pentagon Hoards Critical Minerals for Clean Energy Shift

📋 Key Facts ✓ $7.5 billion allocated to bolster Pentagon's critical minerals reserves in six depots. ✓ Planned stockpiles include 7...

Dec 22GristPoliticsImpact

Who is Jared Isaacman, the billionaire SpaceX astronaut and new head of NASA?

Jared Isaacman said the US will return to the moon under Trump's presidency. NASA/Bill Ingalls Billionaire CEO Jared Isaacman is the 15th administrator of NASA. Isaacman has led and flown on two Space...

1dBusiness InsiderPolitics

Photos show the luxurious, heavily fortified presidential jets world leaders use for official travel

President Donald Trump posing for photo with law enforcement in front of a Boeing VC25 operating as Air Force One. MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images The US president flies on Air Force One. Other countries...

2dBusiness InsiderPoliticsImpact

Immigration lawyers say the H-1B chaos is forcing tough business calls

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order that imposed a $100,000 fee on H-1B visas Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty Images Companies are revising their H-1B strategies after ...

4dBusiness InsiderPoliticsImpact

Hochul Signs New York's AI Safety Act into Law

📋 Key Facts ✓ Governor Kathy Hochul signed the RAISE Act on Friday to hold large AI developers accountable. ✓ The act requires publishi...

Dec 20EngadgetPolitics

Imralı Island: Turkey's Prison of Coups and Strife

📋 Key Facts ✓ Imralı is a prison island associated with Turkey's historical conflicts. ✓ The island mirrors the nation's strugg...

Dec 23Financial TimesPolitics

Meet the newest generation of the Kennedy family, America's most famous political dynasty

Caroline Kennedy and Jack Schlossberg attend the 2017 Met Gala. Rabbani and Solimene Photography/Getty Images The Kennedy family has been prominent in US politics for over a century. The younger Kenne...

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US-Ukraine Miami Talks Productive Despite No Breakthrough

📋 Key Facts ✓ Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff met with Ukraine's top negotiator in Miami ✓ The talks focused on disc...

Dec 22BBC NewsPoliticsImpact

Bari Weiss Censors 60 Minutes El Salvador Prison Report

📋 Key Facts ✓ Bari Weiss, editor-in-chief of CBS News, censored a 60 Minutes segment about men deported to an El Salvador prison. ✓ The...

Dec 23The VergePoliticsImpact