Ex-US Navy sailor found guilty of selling military secrets to China receives sentence

A former U.S. Navy sailor, sentenced this week to 200 months in prison, was convicted last year for spying for China. Jingchao Wei, 25, was arrested in August 2023 and had worked alongside a machinist on the USS Essex, an amphibious assault ship stationed at Naval Base San Diego. Prosecutors stated that Wei exploited his […]
Ex-House IT staff member accused of stealing phone and reportedly selling it to a pawn shop

Former Congressional IT Aide Charged with Theft of Government Cell Phones A former IT aide in Congress is facing serious allegations for misusing his access to steal around 240 taxpayer-funded cell phones, totaling over $150,000. The phones were reportedly shipped to his home in Maryland, and most were sold at a pawn shop, according to […]
French Tax Agent Suspected of Selling Crypto Users’ Personal Data to Criminals

A French tax agent known as Galia C. is facing accusations of improperly accessing and selling confidential information from the French tax authority’s internal database. This data was reportedly exploited by criminals and is linked to at least one violent incident involving a correctional officer and his wife, which originated from a dispute over a […]
Vivek Ramaswamy’s bodyguard faces federal drug trafficking charges for allegedly selling fentanyl, meth, and steroids.

A bodyguard for Vivek Ramaswamy, a gubernatorial candidate from Ohio, was arrested last week on federal drug trafficking charges after authorities discovered various illegal substances, including fentanyl and methamphetamine, at his home. His name is Justin Salsbury, 43, and he shared the residence with his wife, Ruthann Rankin. The couple was taken into custody on […]
Venezuelan government confirms discussions about selling oil to the U.S.

Venezuela in Talks to Sell Oil to the U.S. On Wednesday, Venezuela’s state oil company, PDVSA, announced it is negotiating with the United States to sell oil. According to a statement shared via social media, PDVSA mentioned that discussions regarding oil sales to the U.S. are occurring “within the framework of the commercial relations that […]
Girl Scouts introduce new Exploremores cookie for the 2026 selling season

Girl Scout cookie season is back, and this year features a brand-new cookie called Exploremores. On Tuesday, the Girl Scouts of the USA introduced this new offering, adding to the well-loved lineup that pops up in neighborhoods nationwide each year. Hundreds of thousands of Girl Scouts will soon be out selling cookies, a delightful tradition […]
Gold and silver miners are selling shares at the quickest rate seen in more than ten years.

Gold and silver mining companies have raised their highest amount of capital in over a decade through stock sales last year, with smaller firms leading the way as precious metal prices increased. According to data compiled by Bloomberg, companies listed on U.S. and Canadian exchanges brought in over $6.2 billion last year, marking the largest […]
Did prosecutors break Trump’s executive order by selling the forfeited Samourai Wallet Bitcoin?

The US Marshals Service (USMS) seems to have sold Bitcoin valued at $6.3 million, which developers Keon Rodriguez and William Lonergan Hill of Samurai Wallet paid to the Department of Justice (DOJ) as part of their guilty pleas. This action might actually breach Executive Order (EO) 14233, stipulating that Bitcoins obtained through civil or criminal […]
What is the current selling price for a 100-ounce gold bar?

Gold Market Update: 2025 Insights Recently, gold has faced significant price drops. Yet, it seems to be breaking records as more investors turn to precious metals amid rising economic fears. In 2025, gold prices increased steadily, largely due to a mix of persistent inflation worries, geopolitical tensions, and a weaker dollar. For those who bought […]
Flow Network hack causes panic selling, leading to a 46% price drop.

Rising Risks in Cryptocurrency With the surge in cryptocurrency adoption, there’s been a notable rise in risks linked to this digital arena. The number of hacking incidents within the crypto world has escalated sharply in recent years. In 2025, it was noted that over $2.7 billion in cryptocurrencies were misappropriated. Furthermore, hacking activities attributed to […]