Bitcoin ETFs are making headlines, but not everyone agrees on what the numbers mean. BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) has been sliding, and people are talking about it. Some say the charts showing money leaving the ETF are wrong. Others say it's just a normal market move. Eric Balchunas, a senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg, said a viral chart about IBIT was "w...
El-Fasher, a city in Sudan's Darfur region, has recently fallen under the control of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Survivors who managed to escape have shared horrifying accounts of the violence they endured. Ezzeldin Hassan Musa, one of the survivors, described the brutal treatment meted out by the RSF. He recounted how men trying to flee were tortured and murdere...
In the heart of Lower Manhattan, a tense scene unfolded as federal agents in masks targeted street vendors on Canal Street. The situation quickly escalated when locals joined in to protest the arrests. It's still unclear exactly how many vendors were taken into custody, but witnesses reported seeing at least four, with more likely. The Department of Homeland Securit...
Somalia is grappling with a serious diphtheria outbreak. Over 1, 600 cases and 87 deaths have been reported this year alone. This is a big jump from last year's numbers. The situation is made worse by a lack of vaccines and cuts in foreign aid. Diphtheria is a serious illness. It causes swollen glands, trouble breathing, and fever. It mostly affects kids. A vaccine ...
America's economy is at a turning point. Mohamed El-Erian, a well-known economist, has pointed out that the country is facing a big decision. The choices made now could lead to a strong economic comeback or a period of struggle. El-Erian has compared the current situation to two different times in U. S. history. One is the late 1970s under President Jimmy Carter. Th...
In a surprising turn of events, a prisoner managed to break out of a French jail by sneaking out in a bag. The escape happened at Corbas prison near Lyon. The man was not alone in his cell. His cellmate was about to be set free after completing his sentence. The prisoner saw his chance and hid inside a bag belonging to his soon-to-be-free cellmate. Prison officials ...
A peaceful protest turned tragic in Boulder when an elderly woman lost her life. Karen Diamond, 82, was one of many hurt in an attack on Pearl Street Mall. The suspect, Mohamed Soliman, is now facing serious charges, including murder, after throwing Molotov cocktails at the crowd. Diamond was a well-known figure in Boulder. She volunteered at many places, like her s...
The NBA draft's second round kicked off with a bang, as teams started swapping picks almost immediately. The Phoenix Suns made the first move, selecting Rasheer Fleming after a quick trade with the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Suns gave up the No. 36 pick and two future second-round picks to move up and get Fleming, who had just spent the previous night at Barclays Ce...
A courtroom in Boulder is buzzing with a case that has everyone talking. A man named Mohamed Sabry Soliman is accused of throwing Molotov cocktails at a group of people who were supporting Israeli hostages. The big question is whether this was a hate crime. Soliman, a 45-year-old from Colorado Springs, is facing some serious charges. He's up against one federal hate ...
In Colorado, a legal storm is brewing around a family caught in the crosshairs of a hate crime case. A judge has given the green light for the trial of Mohamed Soliman, accused of an antisemitic firebombing in Boulder. Meanwhile, Soliman's wife, Hayam El Gamal, and their five children are navigating a complex immigration battle. The family's life took a dramatic tur...