Next month, the U.S. Supreme Court will hold two days of hearings on a pair of cases that directly challenge the scope of Section 230, a provision of the 1996 Communications Decency Act that establish...
Tag: Terrorism
With Electrical Grids Under Assault, U.S. And Ukraine Seek Scarce Transmission Gear
An autotransformer completely destroyed after a Russian Attack. Getty Images Russia, eager to break Ukraine’s power grid, is subjecting Ukrainian electrical substations to a withering array of missile...
Russian Attacks On Ukraine Power Grid May Be Global
Sabotage of U.S. electrical substations make it harder for Ukraine to recover from Russian attacks Getty Images Russia is repeatedly attacking Ukraine’s power grid, subjecting electrical substations t...
Decoding Israel’s request to seize crypto and its impact on crypto-funded terrorism
Israel has allowed authorities to seize suspicious crypto wallets This ruling came as a counter-terrorism measure Israel, with its latest decision on 18 December, has set a key precedent with regards...
Senator Warren Leads New Crypto Crackdown, Says ‘Rogue Nations’ Using Crypto for Terrorism and Sanctions Evasion
Senator Elizabeth Warren is leading a new regulatory campaign for crypto as she says entities are using the technology to fund illicit activities, including terrorism. The Massachusetts Democrat recen...
If you’re over 72 with an IRA, make sure you do this before the year ends
If you’re 72 or older, you have a crucial financial deadline approaching. By year-end, owners of individual retirement accounts (IRAs) who are 72 or older must take their required minimum distribution...
Crypto Funding of Terrorism Quadrupled in Recent Years, Claims UN
Growing evidence suggests that terrorism is being increasing funded using crypto, according to a United Nations official. The prevalence of crypto-funding of terrorist activities may have quadrupled i...
Putin Accuses Ukraine Of ‘Act Of Terrorism’ After Crimea Bridge Explosion
Topline Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday accused Ukraine of carrying out a deadly explosion that damaged the only bridge linking Russia and Crimea, calling the blast—which Ukraine hasn’t dir...
Saturday, October 1. Russia’s War On Ukraine: News And Information
KUPIANSK, UKRAINE – OCTOBER 1: Kupiansk refugees flee over a destroyed bridge on October 1, 2022 in … [+] Kupiansk, Ukraine. The city has been successfully captured by Ukrainian Armed Forc...
Global Coordination Needed to Battle Terrorism Financing, Says TRM Labs Executive
The international terrorist organization ISIS uses a nonfungible token to promote propaganda regarding events occurring in Afghanistan. Through a series of tweets and other media, an ISIS supporter cr...
Pakistan’s Ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan Hit With Terrorism Charges As He Warns Of Sri Lanka-Style Revolution
Topline Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was hit with terrorism charges, police officials in Islamabad announced on Monday, in a move that is likely to worsen the already volatile political s...
Why Russia Should Fear Being Declared A State Sponsor Of Terrorism
Buckets of flowers offered as memorial for the civilian victims are seen in a shopping mall targeted … [+] by a Russian missile strike in Kremenchuk, Ukraine, June 28th, 2022. (Photo by Narciso ...
Dogecoin Worth Millions Linked To Illicit Activity Including Terrorism: Elliptic
Dogecoin is increasingly connected to illicit activity including Ponzi schemes, the financing of terrorism and child sex abuse material (CSAM), according to a new report by blockchain analytics firm E...
Dogecoin Increasingly Tied To Terrorism And Child Sex Abuse Material, Research Shows
Dogecoin, Elon Musk’s favorite cryptocurrency, is now being utilized in a greater number of illegal acts, according to a new analysis. The token’s value and popularity have risen dramatically in recen...
Alleged Buffalo Shooter Indicted For Domestic Terrorism
Topline A man accused of killing 10 people at a Buffalo grocery store last month was indicted Wednesday on murder and domestic terrorism charges, following a shooting spree that authorities have descr...
Turkey Expects ‘Serious Steps’ From Sweden On Terrorism Concerns, Erdogan Says
Topline Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan spoke with the leaders of Sweden and Finland on Saturday, urging Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson to take “concrete and serious steps” to addre...
Crypto Implicated in Child Porn, Terrorism, French Official Says, Calling for End to Online Anonymity
Under these rules, known colloquially as the travel rule, conventional bank transfers need to identify parties involved in any transaction over 1,000 euros, with suspicious transactions passed on to t...
Nearly 8,000 Arrested, Dozens Dead In Kazakhstan As Officials Blame Terrorists For Violent Unrest
Topline Nearly 8,000 people were arrested and dozens died throughout Kazakhstan last week, government officials announced Monday, following a security crackdown amid anti-government protests and waves...
Don’t panic about your 401(k)
I’ve been doing this—writing about the stock market and investments—for a quarter of a century. It’s been a heckuva turbulent ride, including Russian defaults, emerging market crises, dot-com disaster...