Manhattan DA Urges Lawmakers to Strengthen Crypto Enforcement Tools
Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg is demanding criminal penalties for crypto scams, including one that have drained elderly New Yorkers' life savings....
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Venezuela's acting president vows to continue releasing prisoners detained under Maduro
Delcy RodrÃguez served as Maduro's vice president since 2018, running Venezuela's feared intelligence service and managing its crucial oil industry....
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AI, Impersonations Drove Crypto Scam Losses to Record $17 Billion in 2025: Chainalysis
A new report by Chainalysis finds that AI-enabled crypto scams are more efficient, profitable, and harder to stop....
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Feds Seek Forfeiture of $200K in USDT Tied to Tinder ‘Pig Butchering’ Scam
Law enforcement seized $200,000 belonging to a Massachusetts victim who wired more than $500,000 into a suspected fake crypto trading platform....
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Former NYC Mayor Eric Adams accused of $2.5 million crypto ‘rug pull’ as his NYC Token crashes
Former NYC Mayor Eric Adams has come under fire after his new cryptocurrency token crashed just hours following its launch on Monday. As reported by CoinDesk , Adams' "NYC Token" hit a $580 million ma...
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Second person shot by US federal agent in Minneapolis
Venezuelan immigrant injured after attempting to flee officers, authorities say...
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Inside the US justice department’s probe of Jay Powell
Investigation into Federal Reserve chair’s testimony raises questions around the independence of the country’s judicial arm...
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US defence contractor arrested on charges of leaking classified material
FBI searched home of Washington Post reporter as part of investigation in rare move by federal law enforcement...
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US DOJ releases partially redacted documents on Operation Absolute Resolve
Article URL: https://www.justice.gov/olc/media/1423306/dl Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46611446 Points: 11 # Comments: 0...
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BBC moves to dismiss Trump’s US$10 billion lawsuit over Capitol riot documentary
The BBC intends to ask a US federal court in Florida to dismiss a US$10 billion lawsuit brought by US President Donald Trump against the British broadcaster, according to newly filed court documents. ...
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Tensions flare in Minnesota as protesters, federal agents square off
US state sues Trump over ICE raids after fatal shooting of mother of three sparks nationwide protests....
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Clintons refuse to testify to oversight committee investigating Jeffrey Epstein
Former US president and secretary of state accuse Republican chair of partisanship in handling case of late sex offender...
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Germany news: 2 men charged with planning attacks for Russia
Two Ukrainians have been accused of planning sabotage attacks for Russian spy services. Meanwhile, Germany's foreign minister has played down the US threat to Greenland. DW has more....
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Minnesota: Prosecutors reportedly resign over federal probe
Several state prosecutors have reportedly resigned over the lack of a civil rights investigation into the fatal shooting of a woman in Minneapolis by an ICE agent. The US Justice Department denies the...
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At least 2,000 protesters killed in Iran, with footage suggesting summary executions
The death toll from nationwide protests in Iran spiked January 12 to at least 2,000 people killed, activists say. With the Internet down in Iran, gauging the demonstrations from abroad has grown more ...
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Corsican separatist's assassination sparks shock on French island
PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, January 13: A Corsican separatist leader is gunned down while attending his mother's funeral. Also, a famous Italian anti-mafia writer pens an opinion piece, questioning the Co...
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X hasn’t really stopped Grok AI from undressing women in the UK
Elon Musk's X is trying to stop people using its AI chatbot Grok to undress women amid intensifying outrage and legal scrutiny over the deluge of nonconsensual sexual deepfakes flooding the site. It's...
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California's Attorney General is investigating Grok's sexualized deepfakes
California Attorney General Rob Bonta said there was an "avalanche of reports detailing the non-consensual, sexually explicit material that xAI has produced." Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty I...
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