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The cryptocurrency industry has seen its share of unusual court battles. Yet a new Bitcoin lawsuit may rank among the most extraordinary. The case was filed by a New York resident using the pseudonym Noah Doe, along with two corporate entities. The lawsuit seeks legal ownership of 39,069 dormant Bitcoin…

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org. I’m Amy Goodman, with Nermeen Shaikh. NERMEEN SHAIKH: We end today’s show with the latest news that the Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation into the writer E. Jean…

Ladbrokes and Coral owner Entain has appointed Sheila Bangalore as a Non-Executive Director, just over three weeks after Ricky Sandler left the business. The appointment of Bangalore brings Entain’s board back up to a team of 11, and follows Sandler departing as a Non-Executive Director after the closure of his…

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Brendan Fraser made it a true family affair as he stepped out with two of his rarely-seen sons at the New York premiere of his latest film Pressure. The Oscar-winning actor, 57, was joined by Holden Fletcher Fraser, 21, and Leland Francis Fraser, 20, as the trio posed together on…

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche has been embroiled in a yearlong lawsuit with two former clients who have accused him of malpractice and forgery. Vanity Fair reported that twin brothers Adam and Daniel Kaplan, both New York financial advisers, sought Blanche’s services through the Cadwalader, Wickersham, & Taft law firm…

Hyperliquid launched a prediction market this week tied directly to the May US CPI year-over-year reading. Intercontinental Exchange, the owner of the New York Stock Exchange, announced a partnership with OKX to roll out oil futures contracts that never expire, putting ICE's Brent and WTI benchmarks in a crypto product…

The New York Knicks are now one win away from their first trip to the NBA Finals this century with a 121-108 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers, giving them a 3-0 lead in the Eastern Conference Finals. After a night where the Knicks never trailed on the road, here are…

Travis Kelce brought the vibes on Saturday even if the Cleveland Cavaliers did not. The Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce was sitting courtside on Saturday with his fiancée Taylor Swift for Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Cavaliers and the New York Knicks. The appearance…

Egypt recorded a 15.6% increase in inbound tourist arrivals during the first quarter (Q1) of 2026 compared to the same period last year, according to Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Sherif Fathy. The announcement followed Fathy’s visit to New York, where he met with leading US travel and tourism media…