For kids who grew up in the ‘80s, 2024 was a tough year. It felt like we lost a part of our childhood as one celebrity after another passed away. Some might call them legends or icons, and they certainly made a big impact on film, TV, and broadcasting. One death that hit hard was someone from the T
Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks co-founder, is a free man after five years in London's Belmarsh Prison. His journey home to Australia was made possible by a generous donation of Bitcoin worth nearly half a million dollars. This massive gift helped cover his private flight, which the Australian governm
Cryptocurrency and gun manufacturers saw a boost in their stocks after an attempt on former President Donald Trump's life. Trump was not seriously hurt, but the incident had a notable impact on the market. Crypto stocks like Coinbase and Riot Platforms rose between 5% and 8.5%. The stock of Trump's
A century after a terrible event, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has begun looking into the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. This tragedy happened in the vibrant Black community of Greenwood, Tulsa, Oklahoma. White mobs attacked the area, destroying numerous Black-owned businesses, churches, homes, a
After over a century, the U.S. Department of Justice has decided to launch its first federal probe into the devastating 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. This tragic event wiped out a thriving Black community in Tulsa, Oklahoma, leaving behind a grim legacy of loss and destruction. Assistant Attorney Genera
On Tuesday, Kenya's parliament faced an unprecedented attack as thousands of protesters opposed to a new finance bill stormed the building. Lawmakers voted for the bill, which aimed to introduce new taxes amidst rising living costs, and quickly fled through a tunnel. Meanwhile, protesters set parts
Hansel Esparragoza, a 37-year-old man from Staten Island, is facing some serious charges. On September 13, he allegedly punched an elderly woman on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. This isn't his first time in trouble with the law. In fact, he has 21 prior arrests and was out on bail for two other
Back in 2003, when Patrick Ewing's jersey number was retired by the New York Knicks, it marked a special moment for the team and its fans. Nearly two decades later, at age 62, Ewing is making a comeback to the franchise that drafted him first overall in 1985. This time, he won't be on the court, but
As the U.S. presidential election nears, there's a buzz in the crypto industry about potential regulatory changes. Shan Aggarwal, from Coinbase Ventures, shared his thoughts at Messari’s Mainnet conference in New York City. "We’re really hoping for better regulations," he said, indicating that the c
When news broke that Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of Hezbollah, was assassinated, many in Israel breathed a sigh of relief. They hoped this would weaken or even dismantle the powerful group. However, history has shown us time and again that killing the leader of an insurgent organization rarely lead
