Mamdani seeks $70M from NYC for a ‘feasibility study’ on a city-operated grocery store initiative, according to sources.
Mayor’s Grocery Store Proposal Sparks Controversy Mayor Zoran Mamdani is eyeing a substantial $70 million for what he describes as a “feasibility study” to investigate the possibility of a city-run grocery store initiative. This comes at a time when he’s vocal about poverty issues and considering tax hikes to boost the city’s finances, according to […]
Senate GOP super PAC dumps nearly $70M into Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Michigan races
A Senate Republican super PAC aligned with Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is pouring $67.5 million into close races in Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Michigan to break through the Democratic “blue wall.” With less than 35 days until the election, the Senate Republican Leadership Fund is funding TV, radio and digital ads targeting Sen. Bob Casey (D-Pennsylvania), […]
Cambodian authorities burn $70M of seized illegal drugs in major crackdown
Cambodian authorities have destroyed more than seven tonnes of illegal drugs and their ingredients. Of the substances destroyed, 4.1 tonnes were drugs, including heroin, marijuana, methamphetamine, ecstasy and ketamine. Gen. Meese Billis said the drugs destroyed had a wholesale value of $22.7 million and a street value of nearly $70 million. Cambodian authorities destroyed more […]
Massive criminal records leak exposes 70M Americans’ personal information
A group of cybercriminals leaked a database containing the criminal records of 70 million Americans, according to cybersecurity firm Malwarebytes. The leaked information included people’s full names, dates of birth, known aliases, postal codes, arrest dates, conviction dates and sentences. This is bad news for those with past convictions. To get security alerts and expert […]
Outraged resident warns what $70M migrant funding will do to sanctuary city
Chicago-based activists who protested separate funding for immigrant care in the Windy City warn that the city risks bankruptcy if left unchecked — despite the City Council’s fierce opposition to raise $70 million. This comes just days after the government gave the green light to add more dollars to the budget. “The main objection is […]
‘Forever chemicals’ in 70M American water systems: study
More than 70 million Americans drink tap water contaminated with “permanent chemicals” linked to cancer and damage to reproductive and immune systems, according to a federal study. These “forever chemicals” (officially known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)) are microscopic, man-made compounds that cannot be broken down by the body. Federal Environmental Protection Agency report […]
Tellor's TRB liquidations soar to $70m amid market manipulation concerns – crypto.news
The whale allegedly wiped out both long and short positions in TRB, causing the token price to plummet from $600 to $135 in a matter of hours. On January 1, Teller's native token, TRB, suffered a staggering 70% drop from its all-time high of $600 on that day, according to data from CoinGecko. Market turmoil […]