Big Oil’s Dangerous Radioactive Secret

nakedcapitalism.com Lambert here: Talking his book. But it’s a good book to talk! By Justin Nobel, who writes on issues of science and the environment for Rolling Stone and has a book on oil…

How Donald Trump's chances of winning key swing states have changed

newsweek.com An Emerson College poll of key swing states in the presidential election reveals how Donald Trump's chances of winning are changing. Trump is expected to face off against…

Mawson Infrastructure Group Announces Expansion Plans at Midland, Pennsylvania Facilities

benzinga.com Plans to Expand Midland Facilities Capacity to 120 MW and Miner Capacity to 38,810 Miners Mawson's Total Capacity Expected to be approximately 129 MW and 41,530 miners upon…

Is Republic First Just the Tip of the Iceberg? Banking Crisis Looms

tftc.io On Friday, after the closure of financial markets, the US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) announced the failure of a Philadelphia-based bank. This incident has…

The 10 Most Jaw Dropping Homes For Sale in Philadelphia Right Now

247wallst.com Philadelphia is a city full of history and life. Home to Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and Valley Forge, the city draws millions of visitors annually and provides…

NEW POLL: RFK Jr. Is a Huge Help to Trump in Swing States

mediaite.com LEFT: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File) RIGHT: Donald Trump (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) A new survey out from The Hill and Emerson University suggests that…

Samourai Wallet co-founder released on $1M bond after pleading not guilty

coinjournal.net Samourai Wallet founders have been charged with money laundering and operating an unlicensed business. Keonne Rodriguez, one of the co-founders, was released on a $1M bond…

RFK Jr hurting Joe Biden more than Donald Trump in five battleground states

newsweek.com Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and President Joe Biden speaking at events in Los Angeles and the White House this year. A new poll has revealed that more support is pulled away from…

Republic First seizure signals more bank failures to come, expert warns

aol.com Republic First Bank, a regional lender based out of Philadelphia, became the first bank failure of 2024 on Friday when it was shut down by Pennsylvania's bank regulator and…

Former L.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa joins cryptocurrency company Coinbase as adviser

latimes.com Antonio Villaraigosa, who was the mayor of Los Angeles for eight years, is joining the cryptocurrency firm Coinbase as a policy adviser, the company said Tuesday. Former Los…

In unusual push, funders band together to get out grants around election work 'early'

apnews.com A small portion of the billions spent around the November election will go to nonprofits working to boost voter participation and access to voting around the country. And…

Annuities are key to American retirement. So why are so few Americans buying them?

finance.yahoo.com Annuities are an essential component of the American retirement system, starting with Social Security. Why, then, do so few Americans understand them? Most of us, it seems,…

Republicans assemble oddly insulting set of 2024 candidates with Senate control on the line

msnbc.com Several important swing states, like Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and Michigan, are anticipating hotly contested Senate races, with Senate control among the major stakes of the…

No, President Biden was not ignored by people at a Pittsburgh-area gas station

poynter.org How was President Joe Biden received when he stopped at a gas station in Pennsylvania? Fox News host Sean Hannity said the president got the cold shoulder. “Biden tries…

The Fed’s Game of “Make Believe” Comes to an End

schiffsovereign.com It’s barely been a year since the 2023 bank crisis in which several large banks, including Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, failed. At the time, I wrote that the bank…

Don't Forget to Enter the Eggland's Best "Egg-ceptional Wellness" Sweepstakes

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CEOs build new business models to solve the plastic pollution problem

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Samourai Wallet Co-Founder Pleads Not Guilty to Money Laundering Charges, Released on Bail

cryptonews.com Keonne Rodriguez, one of the individuals associated with the popular cryptocurrency mixer Samourai Wallet, has entered a plea of not guilty to charges of money laundering.…

Cox Media stations return to Dish Network after 17-month dispute

thedesk.net A satellite antenna used by Dish Network. (Photo by Ryan Finnie via Wikimedia Commons) Cox Media Group and Dish Network have resolved a redistribution dispute that kept…

Summer Lee, the Pennsylvania 'squad' member who beat back a primary challenge

theweek.com One of the up-and-coming members of Congress scored a major victory on April 23: Pennsylvania Democratic Rep. Summer Lee won her primary challenge against Edgewood Borough…

Samourai Wallet Co-Founder Keonne Rodriguez Pleads Not Guilty, Released on $1M Bail

news.bitcoin.com On Monday, April 29, Keonne Rodriguez, co-founder of the non-custodial bitcoin wallet Samourai, entered a plea of not guilty to accusations of operating a money transmitter…

Samourai Wallet Co-Founder Denies Money Laundering Charges

coingape.com Keonne Rodriguez, a Samourai Wallet co-founder, has pleaded not guilty to his alleged role in operating a crypto mixer service. This case develops as the U.S. authorities…

Samourai Wallet developer Keonne Rodriguez under home incarceration after securing $1 million bail

cryptoslate.com Samourai Wallet developer Keonne Rodriguez has pleaded not guilty to criminal charges and will stay under home incarceration until trial. Rodriguez’s bail conditions, as…

Voters in battleground states say the economy is a top issue

cbsnews.com Voters' impressions of how good each presidential candidate is for the economy could determine the outcome of the 2024 Presidential election. In Michigan, Pennsylvania and…

Kristi Noem wanted a reaction from liberals

msnbc.com It’s rare that the books written by politicians aspiring to higher office include anything interesting, so give South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem credit: She got people to pay…

Pennsylvania Farmers Detained for Unlicensed Ultrasounds Remain in Jail

tftc.io Two Pennsylvania men, Rusty Herr, 43, and Ethan Wentworth, 33, have been in custody for 18 days following their arrests earlier in April on charges of performing ultrasounds…

Fanatics Sportsbook promo: Receive $1k bonus match for NBA, NHL, MLB games

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Teacher probed for antisemitism after parents say he "brainwashed" students

newsweek.com A Pennsylvania high school is facing a federal investigation over alleged antisemitism after parents accused a teacher of "brainwashing" students amid the ongoing…

Keonne Rodriguez of Samourai Wallet Released on $1M Bond After Pleading Not Guilty

tftc.io Samourai Wallet co-founder Keonne Rodriguez has pleaded not guilty to charges of money laundering and operating an unlicensed money transmitting business. The plea was…

The Fed's Game Of "Make Believe" Comes To An End

zerohedge.com The Fed's Game Of "Make Believe" Comes To An End Authored by James Hickman via SchiffSovereignMan.com, It’s barely been a year since the 2023 bank crisis in which several…

Samourai Wallet Co-Founder Keonne Rodriguez Pleads Not Guilty, Released on $1M Bond

nobsbitcoin.com No Bullshit Bitcoin is funded by our community. Samourai Wallet co-founder Keonne Rodriguez pleaded not guilty to two criminal charges tied to creating and marketing the…

Ford BlueCruise gets NHTSA probe after a pair of deaths

theregister.com The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating an electric car maker whose self-driving software was involved in a pair of fatal collisions. It's not…

What consumers should know as Philips agrees to $1.1 billion CPAP settlement

npr.org What consumers should know as Philips agrees to $1.1 billion CPAP settlement Millions of CPAP sleep apnea machines made by the medical device maker Philips and a subsidiary…

Trump supporters target Black voters with bigoted radio ads

msnbc.com Donald Trump and his allies are trying to appeal to Black voters with overpriced sneakers, fried chicken, past-their-prime rappers and, now, some plain old bigotry to boot.…

Feds Shut Down $10 Billion Bank With Locations In New York State

hudsonvalleypost.com New Yorkers are dealing with many forced changes with their bank after the feds shut down a bank with branches in the Empire State. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation…

Royal Farms Is Expanding Its World-Famous Footprint in Martinsburg, West Virginia

benzinga.com BALTIMORE, April 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Royal Farms, celebrated for its delicious World-Famous chicken and commitment to convenience, is thrilled to announce the grand…

FDIC says Republic First Bank is closed by Pennsylvania regulators

cnn.com The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation on Friday said that Republic First Bank has been closed by Pennsylvania state regulators, in what the FDIC said was the first US…

Map shows states where boycotting Israel is illegal

newsweek.com Amid ongoing pro-Palestinian protests at different college campuses in the U.S. a number of states have previously passed legislation, essentially making it illegal to…

Donald Trump 'Unfit' Billboards Spring Up in Battleground State

newsweek.com Former White House staffer Claude Taylor is organizing for Donald Trump billboards to go up in a number of swing states, he told Newsweek. Taylor, who is chair of Mad Dog…

2:00PM Water Cooler 4/292024

nakedcapitalism.com Patient readers, this Water Cooler has just a little something in most categories, except for the Covid charts, where there are numerous updates (including a whole new…

Philips to settle hundreds of defective sleep apnea machine lawsuits for $1.1 billion

fortune.com Medical device maker Philips said Monday it will pay $1.1 billion to settle hundreds of personal injury lawsuits in the U.S. over its defective sleep apnea machines, which…

Josh Shapiro, a Competent Pragmatist in Divided Times

wsj.com Pennsylvania’s Democratic governor has earned a reputation for being sure-footed in a crisis.

Influencer Kayla Malecc Launches Exclusive 21-Style Body Jewelry Collection at Spencer's

benzinga.com EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, N.J., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Spencer's, the go-to destination for the latest trends and buzz-worthy products, announced an exclusive 21-style…

Here Are The Paths To Victory For Biden And Trump

zerohedge.com Here Are The Paths To Victory For Biden And Trump As the 2024 election approaches, a handful of swing states will actually determine the race. Here, we look at various paths…

Map shows where internet service fees are due to rise

newsweek.com The Affordable Connectivity Program, which provides discounted internet access to millions of Americans, could end on April 30 after Congress failed to approve additional…

Supreme Court Rejects Peter Navarro’s Bid to be Released From Jail

mediaite.com Ex-Trump aide Peter Navarro lost a second bid to try and get the Supreme Court to release him from prison on Monday. Navarro is currently in prison serving a four-month…

Republic First Bancorp Seized, Sold to Fulton Bank in Latest Banking Failure

thedeepdive.ca Pennsylvania banking regulators seized the troubled lender Republic First Bancorp on Friday, marking the first regional banking failure since last year’s crisis. The Federal…

Philips to pay $1.1-billion to resolve U.S. lawsuits over defective sleep apnea machines

theglobeandmail.com Medical device maker Philips said Monday it will pay $1.1-billion to settle hundreds of personal injury lawsuits in the U.S. over its defective sleep apnea machines, which…

'The Jinx Part Two' revisits the Robert Durst saga of murder and mystery

nbcnews.com Create your free profile or log in to save this article Create your free profile or log in to save this article The case of Robert Durst, the notorious real estate scion…

Philips will pay $1.1 billion to resolve US lawsuits over breathing machines that expel debris

apnews.com Medical device maker Philips said Monday it will pay $1.1 billion to settle hundreds of personal injury lawsuits in the U.S. over its defective sleep apnea machines, which…

You Won’t Guess the US Senators Doing the Most to Control Guns

247wallst.com America is split over their stance on gun culture. According to a recent Pew Survey, about half of Americans firmly believe that owning a gun is beneficial to their safety,…

This American City Has Run Out Of Homes For Sale

247wallst.com The number of active housing listings in March 2024 was 23.5% higher compared to March last year, with listings growing for a fifth straight month, according to Realtor.com.…

The NHTSA investigates Ford's driver assistance system BlueCruise, which was active in two recent crashes that killed multiple people in Texas and Pennsylvania

techcrunch.com Federal safety regulators have opened an investigation into Ford’s hands-free driver assistance system, BlueCruise, after it was found to be active during two recent crashes…

Ocugen Inc Lawsuits Dismissed by Pennsylvania Court

tipranks.com The latest announcement is out from Ocugen Inc (OCGN). The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania has dismissed the stockhold...

Shut Out: When sources won’t engage with journalists

poynter.org This week, Poynter is publishing installments from “Shut Out: Strategies for good journalism when sources dismiss the press,” a report from a symposium by the Craig Newmark…