How thousands of Americans got caught in fintech’s false promise and lost access to bank accounts – CNBC
The app gamifies personal finances with weekly sweepstakes and other flashy features, and occasionally covered some of her transactions. “You could go buy something and get something free with your purchase,” Kraft told CNBC. Now her entire life savings, $7,006, is trapped in a complex dispute playing out in bankruptcy court and online forums. Reddit […]
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Denies Saying Michigan Is Lost After Joe Biden’s Debate Fail
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-Mich.) denied reports that she said President Joe Biden lost the key battleground state of Michigan following his dismal performance in Thursday’s debate. Governor Whitmer posted to X, “Anyone who claims I say you can’t win Michigan is a big liar. Let’s keep trying.” Anyone who claims I would say we can’t […]
Israel Has Effectively ‘Lost Sovereignty’ in the North
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday that Hezbollah’s relentless shelling has caused Israel to effectively lose sovereignty over the country’s north and forced tens of thousands of Israelis to flee. The Israel Times report: “Israel has effectively lost sovereignty over northern areas of its country because people no longer feel safe to return […]
Heartless scammers are preying on people’s lost pet anguish
Scammers prey on society’s most vulnerable and will do anything to exploit their victims’ emotions for financial gain, and in a vile new scheme, these scammers are up to something even more despicable, taking advantage of distraught pet owners desperately searching for their missing pets. “Lost pet” scams cleverly exploit the distress and attachment of […]
In the battle between Trump the narcissist and Biden the ghost, the ghost lost
The major failure of President Joe Biden’s debate performance against former President Donald Trump on Thursday is quite basic — namely, that Biden’s frailty was on sustained display in a manner that no aides could hide or whitewash. And it was a frailty so stark that it has made even some of Biden’s most ardent opponents uncomfortable. Trump was reliably […]
United States Lost To Japan In Our Own Game Of Football, And My Oh My, How We’ve Fallen As A Nation
This is 100% inexcusable! The game of football is no longer just an American thing, there are loads of countries nowadays that have national teams for the sport, showing how popular pigskin has become. In fact, they even have youth tournaments in international play, like the U20 World Championships, for example. Nations all around the […]
Reporter Presses Mayorkas On Families Who Lost Loved One At The Hands Of Illegal Immigrants
A reporter pressed Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on the increased number of murders and sexual assaults allegedly at the hands of illegal immigrants. A growing number of illegal immigrants have raped and killed Americans, particularly young women, as apprehensions continue to soar throughout President Joe Biden’s administration. A reporter questioned Mayorkas’ […]
Bitcoin Funds Lost $630 Million, But BTC Bears Are Still On the Sidelines – Decrypt
It’s been a rollercoaster ride for crypto investment funds as the latest data from CoinShares shows heavy outflows for the second consecutive week. Digital asset investment products saw net outflows of $584 million last week, bringing the two-week total to a staggering $1.2 billion. This sharp reversal comes after a record $2 billion in inflows […]
The lost temples of Lake Titicaca: exploring the less developed Bolivian shore | Amazon holidays
circleWhenever someone tells me to get up to greet the dawn, I always pause… but saying yes to bad ideas is part of the fun of traveling. My guide, Pablo, warns me: dawn is amazing, so don’t miss it. So when the first pink rays of light filter through my east-facing curtains, I jump up. […]
Talen Horton-Tucker’s house burglarized, lost $170K worth of jewelry
An NBA player’s home was broken into and thousands of dollars worth of jewelry was stolen. NBA guard Talen Horton-Tucker’s Los Angeles home was burglarized and $170,000 worth of jewelry was stolen. According to TMZ:. Horton-Tucker was not at the home at the time of the break-in, but a house sitter who discovered what had […]