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Jun 16 2026CRYPTO

Kraken Opens U. S. Perpetual Futures for Crypto Traders

Kraken has just launched regulated perpetual futures in the United States, a move that brings a popular crypto trading tool from overseas exchanges onto domestic soil. The new contracts are offered through Kraken Pro and appear on Bitnomial, a futures exchange that the company’s parent bought earlie

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Jun 16 2026CRYPTO

Crypto Heist in Nancy: A Real‑World “Wrench Attack”

A 32‑year‑old man from Vaujours has been charged in Nancy for a violent robbery that targeted a crypto couple. The attackers pretended to be police officers and tried to seize $20, 000 worth of digital money. They used personal data that leaked from the Waltio tax platform in January, which exposed

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Jun 16 2026POLITICS

D. C. Mayoral Showdown: Who Will Shape the City’s Future?

The mayoral race in Washington D. C. is heating up, with two main contenders leading the pack. Lewis George and McDuffie have faced off in several debates before the primary on June 16, both trying to win a city that leaned heavily for President Harris last year. George’s campaign kicks off with bo

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Jun 16 2026POLITICS

Older Power Holds the Reins

The newest book on age and politics shows that older people are not just staying in office longer; they also shape who gets elected, how money flows, and what laws pass. The author argues that the problem is not a single rule or law but a pattern created over decades of medical progress, lower bi

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Jun 16 2026SPORTS

Serena Returns to Wimbledon With Venus After Wildcard Surprise

Serena Williams will come back to the grass courts of Wimbledon, teaming up with her sister Venus after a four‑year break. The All England Club handed the pair a doubles wildcard on Tuesday, giving fans a new twist to watch this year’s tournament. Serena has won 23 Grand Slam singles titles, seve

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Jun 16 2026POLITICS

Nations Talk, Projects Slow: Nepal’s New Foreign Minister Meets China

The new foreign minister of a small Himalayan country visited the capital of the giant neighbor after his party won the elections in March. He was the first to meet Beijing’s top diplomat since that victory, and he had just returned from a visit to the regional rival India. China’s officials say

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Jun 16 2026POLITICS

Colombia’s New President: Who Can Fix the Economy?

The choice of Colombia’s next leader will decide how the country tackles its tight budget and a split Congress. Two candidates present very different plans, but both face a tough fiscal road ahead. Abelardo De La Espriella is a lawyer who has never held office. He wants to shrink the state by 40 %,

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Jun 16 2026POLITICS

Newsom Claims Justice Department Targeting Him Over Trump

Gavin Newsom says the U. S. Justice Department is looking into him, claiming former President Donald Trump is picking his political enemies for a probe. In a video shared online, the California governor accused the Trump administration of also focusing on his wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom. “If he can

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Jun 16 2026ENTERTAINMENT

British Crime Stories to Watch This Summer

"Summer heat can be overwhelming, but the cool mystery of a well‑crafted crime drama might just keep you refreshed. Many British series combine clever plots with strong characters, and the best of them can be found on both streaming platforms and traditional TV. These shows span decades, from medi

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Jun 16 2026POLITICS

Russian attacks keep destroying Ukraine’s historic places

Russia has struck more than 1, 700 sites that hold history and culture. A missile set the 11th‑century Dormition Cathedral on fire, a place that is part of UNESCO heritage and important to Russian Orthodox people. The Ukrainian church leader called the strike a crime against humanity, history

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