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Trump’s 2025 Finances Reveal 21,000 Stock Trades Across Eight Accounts
business8 days ago

Trump’s 2025 Finances Reveal 21,000 Stock Trades Across Eight Accounts

Trump’s 2025 financial disclosure shows more than 21,000 securities trades across eight accounts, with a reported value range of roughly $600 million to $1.86 billion. The report highlights bursts of activity around market events tied to his policy announcements and cross‑account buys/sells, plus about half of trades in the $1,000–$15,000 range. It also notes at least $1.4 billion in crypto/memecoin-related earnings for 2025, with investments reportedly managed by third‑party firms in a blind‑trust setup.

Trump Reveals $1.2B Crypto Windfall, $50M in Bitcoin Holdings
politics9 days ago

Trump Reveals $1.2B Crypto Windfall, $50M in Bitcoin Holdings

U.S. Ethics officials’ 2025 financial disclosure shows President Trump earned more than $1.2 billion from crypto ventures, including over $50 million in Bitcoin and between $5 million and $25 million in Ethereum, plus about $635 million from royalties tied to the TRUMP meme-coin on Solana and more than $588 million from World Liberty Financial token sales. The figures renew scrutiny from Democrats and fuel debate over crypto regulation and ethics language that would bar presidential involvement in crypto-related businesses, as lawmakers push the Clarity Act.

White House Drops New UAP Files, Spotlighting Orb Footage
politics28 days ago

White House Drops New UAP Files, Spotlighting Orb Footage

The White House released a fresh tranche of UAP records—featuring videos of red and yellow orb-like objects, observer recollections, diagrams, and decades‑old notes—showing ongoing government monitoring and investigation of suspected sightings, including near sensitive facilities. The materials do not conclude that these are aliens or pose a national security threat. The disclosures follow Trump’s declassification push, echo Obama-era interest, and arrive as Spielberg’s new extraterrestrial film opens, fueling renewed public attention.

business1 month ago

SEC Proposes Major Reforms to Modernize Public Offerings and Cut Reporting Costs

The SEC proposed two rulemakings—Registered Offering Reform and a revamped Public Company Reporting Framework—to modernize how registered offerings work, expand shelf offerings, ease communications and research coverage, and preempt state registrations; it also reforms filer rules to extend accommodations to about 81% of issuers, raises the large accelerated filer threshold to $2B, creates an IPO-on-ramp by delaying accelerated filer status, and provides extra filing time for small non-accelerated filers, with a 60-day public comment period.

Azure AKS Backup Privilege Flaw: Silent Patch Suspected, No CVE Issued
security1 month ago

Azure AKS Backup Privilege Flaw: Silent Patch Suspected, No CVE Issued

Security researcher Justin O'Leary alleges a critical privilege-escalation flaw in Azure Backup for AKS could let a low-privileged user become cluster-admin via Trusted Access; Microsoft rejected the report as expected behavior with no product changes and blocked CVE issuance, while CERT/CC independently validated the bug and assigned VU#284781. After disclosure, Microsoft reportedly changed behavior and added permission checks, suggesting a silent patch; no public advisory or CVE was issued, leaving defenders with limited visibility into exposure and remediation timelines.

technology-security2 months ago

Dirty Frag: Early Disclosure Lets Linux Root on Major Distros

A Linux local privilege escalation named 'Dirty Frag' was publicly disclosed early, enabling local users to obtain root by exploiting decryption fast paths in the esp4, esp6, and rxrpc kernel code; with no CVEs or patches yet due to the embargo break, a workaround exists to disable the affected modules via: sh -c "printf 'install esp4 /bin/false\ninstall esp6 /bin/false\ninstall rxrpc /bin/false\n' > /etc/modprobe.d/dirtyfrag.conf; rmmod esp4 esp6 rxrpc 2>/dev/null; true"; Alma Linux has released early patches for testing, and oss-security has more details; this situation means risk on most major distros until patches are issued.

Housefishing: AI-Enhanced Listings Blur Reality in Real Estate
technology4 months ago

Housefishing: AI-Enhanced Listings Blur Reality in Real Estate

AI-powered virtual staging is making some home listings look far nicer than the actual properties, triggering frustration among buyers and agents who call it deceptive. California enacted AB 723 requiring disclosures for digitally altered listing images and the inclusion of the original photo online, spotlighting a shift toward transparency and compliance. Industry members say AI can help visualize potential renovations, but there’s concern about where to draw the line between helpful enhancement and misleading advertising, prompting debates over ethics and enforcement.

Steam rolls out a three-tier Gen AI disclosure policy
technology5 months ago

Steam rolls out a three-tier Gen AI disclosure policy

Valve updated Steam's AI disclosure form to let developers specify how generative AI is used in games across three levels, including content generation for the game and storefronts, generation of pre-rendered assets, and live-generation during gameplay. Public disclosure is now only required if AI ships with and is consumed by players, while internal coding tooling may not need elaboration; the policy could be revisited later, and more storefronts might follow suit.

politics5 months ago

Epstein files eclipse: GOP shifts from DOJ oversight as deadline slips

One month after the congressionally mandated deadline to release all Epstein-related DOJ files, the DOJ has disclosed only a fraction and offered no clear timeline, as most Republicans have moved on from pressing the issue. Four House conservatives—Massie, Boebert, Greene, and Mace—pushed for a floor vote despite White House pressure to drop the discharge petition, while Massie remains critical over redactions and resources. Khanna says the matter is now for the courts, and Attorney General Bondi is set to testify in February as the dispute continues.

politics8 months ago

Epstein Files Vote and Political Reactions

House Speaker Mike Johnson plans to hold a vote next week on a measure to fully disclose Justice Department files related to Jeffrey Epstein, amid bipartisan efforts and political controversy, including a discharge petition led by Rep. Adelita Grijalva. The move is part of broader legislative activities including ending the government shutdown and addressing other investigations and policy issues.