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As Congress returned from summer recess, Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) called for crypto legislation on Thursday, arguing that the lack of regulatory clarity could push the industry beyond the US. “It’s a horrible environment,” Hagerty told an audience at the libertarian-oriented Cato Institute. “For those companies trying to invest and expand, this forces them to look abroad for a more favorable regulatory environment.” Until the collapse of the Sam Bankman-Fried-led crypto exchange FTX last November, the need for crypto regulation was largely a two-pronged one. Committees in both the House of Representatives and Senate have introduced bills that span different…
Donald Trump’s refusal to answer when asked if he had ordered his staff at Mar-a-Lago to move boxes of government documents spoke volumes about his guilt. Radio host Hugh Hewitt asked Trump if he ordered anyone to move boxes, and the former president replied, “I’m not answering that question for you, but I’m fully covered by the law.” If you read the Presidential Records Act, just read it and take a look. I am fully covered by the law. It’s a civil act. It’s civil. ” Video: Trump declined to answer during a radio…
If you’re ever in New Delhi and think you hear a monkey, don’t assume it’s a monkey. It could be a professional monkey sound imitator.That’s because humans have been trained to imitate the guttural growls and screams of gray langurs, a type of large ape that can scare away the smaller species that tend to invade city officials’ residences or disrupt state visits.This weekend, the impersonators take on a new challenge: stop monkeys, who often evade guards by swinging through treetops, from storming into the venues for the Group of 20’s summit of world leaders, the first to take place…
A short round of potentially dangerous heat and humidity continues Friday through Saturday. With more sunshine expected, temperatures are likely to be higher than Thursday in most of the area on Friday in most of the area. An excessive heat warning and heat advisory will last until 8 p.m. Friday for the Local 6 area. High temperatures throughout the area will reach the upper 90 degrees to near 100 degrees, with peak afternoon heat index readings near 110°F or even as high as 115°F in a handful of locations where higher dew points mix. Parts of the area may see…
Captain Luka Doncic of Slovenia. —MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines – Slovenian head coach Aleksander Sekulic had some positive words for Luka Doncic after the side’s loss to Lithuania in the 2023 Fiba World Cup standings stage for fifth to eighth places. The Slovenians went down 100-84 to the Lithuanians, meaning the highest they can reach is seventh place and would need to beat Italy for that on Saturday. Despite the outcome, Sekulic praised the Dallas Mavericks star who finished with 29 points, six rebounds, three steals, two assists and a block in the loss. Even with the game already out…
Jasmine Pineda begs Gino Palazzolo to hire her again 90 Day Fiancée: Before the 90 Days. After she breaks up with her, she tries to get him to forgive her. But will he accept her proposal? 90 Day Fiancé: Jasmine Pineda & Gino Palazzolo Split Jasmine Pineda quit Gino Palazzolo after he wouldn’t put her above his family before they got married. She wants to be the most important person in her husband’s life. But since he couldn’t, she thought they shouldn’t be together anymore. #90DayFiance why Jasmine gets mad at Geno every time she says she is going back…
Research of the week Predictions of drug-free remission of type 2 diabetes. Low-carb wins (again) in type 2 diabetes. Is 12% of the population responsible for 50% of beef consumption? Acrolein causes insulin resistance. Seasonal allergies and accidents. New Primal Kitchen podcasts Primal Kitchen Podcast: Chef and Entrepreneur Camilla Marcus stands for great taste with less waste Primal Health Coach Radio: Michelle Leotta Media, Schmedia Drug use among adults is at an all-time high. Interesting blog posts A cautionary look at sweeteners. Early use of carnivore for diabetes. Social notes The anti-quantified self. All the rest Too much security is…
PulteGroup announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.16 per common share, payable October 3, 2023, to registered shareholders by close of business on September 18, 2023. Franklin Resources has announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per share, payable October 13, 2023 to shareholders of record shares of common stock by close of business on September 29, 2023. The quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share is equal to the dividend paid paid for the previous quarter and represents an increase of 3.4% over the quarterly dividend paid for the same quarter last year.…
Get free Apple Inc updatesWe will send you one myFT Daily overview email finalizing the last one Apple inc news every morning. Investor concerns that China might crack down on government officials’ iPhone use has slashed Apple’s market value by $200 billion, casting a shadow over the launch of its latest smartphone next week. Beijing’s reported restrictions on government iPhones alongside the resurgent Huawei threaten to derail what should have been a moment of triumph for Apple: dethroning Samsung at the top of the smartphone market. Before the turmoil in China, analysts had predicted that the launch of the iPhone…
The Democrat-Media complex is getting ready to trash Joe Biden. CNN kicked off its Thursday morning show with bad news for Joe Biden: The majority of Democratic voters wish they had an alternative to Joe Biden, according to a new CNN poll. CNN reported: A sizable 67% majority of Democratic and Democratic-oriented voters now say it is very or extremely likely that Biden will again be the party’s presidential nominee, up from 55% who thought so in May. But 67% also say the party should nominate someone other than Biden — up from the 54% in March, but still below…