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Biden draws ire for muted response to Iran attack on Israel

Critics were quick to criticize President Biden over his response to Iran’s unprecedented escalation against Israel, accusing him of not immediately addressing the nation and of increasing support for the U.S. ally. Biden, 81, urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to carry out a retaliatory attack on Tehran, amid fears such an act could […]

Trump’s federal abortion dodge draws fire from both sides

Former President Trump on Monday declined to take a position on a potential federal ban on abortion, instead seeking to navigate a political hurdle heading into November, saying the issue is left to individual states. Admitted. Trump’s lack of clear support drew criticism from some on the right, including prominent anti-abortion groups, while Democrats said […]

Funding Wrap: Solana-based Ellipsis draws an Ethereum-heavy cap table – Blockworks

The developer of Solana-based decentralized exchange Phoenix has just secured $20 million in a Series A funding round for startup Ellipsis. The financing was led by Paradigm with support from Electric Capital and other industry leaders. Notably, Ethereum public figures also supported the development of Ellipsis. These include Ethereum researchers Justin Drake and Mike Newder, […]

Iowa’s close win over UConn in women’s Final Four draws record ratings

Women’s college basketball continues to capture the nation’s attention. Just a few days ago, the rematch of last year’s NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball National Championship between LSU and Iowa drew more than 12 million viewers. The game remained the most-watched women’s college basketball game on record to this day. Last year, about 9.9 million […]