Vivek Sen has shared a bullish Bitcoin chart overlay suggesting BTC could reach $400,000 in 2026 if it follows a historical gold-style breakout pattern. The claim is based on a visual chart overlay, not a formal valuation model. The market would need strong ETF flows, macro support and sustained momentum for that scenario to remain credible.
The Israeli army killed six Palestinians, including a child, and injured several others in attacks across the Gaza Strip on Sunday. Since Sunday morning, the Israeli army has carried out airstrikes and opened fire on Palestinians in various parts of Gaza Strip, causing casualties. Since the start of Israel’s genocide on Gaza on October 8, 2023, nearly 73,000 Palestinians have been killed and more than 173,000 injured.
The World Cup started on Saturday, two days late. Cuba has only appeared in the World Cup once before, in 1938. Cuba is in the midst of a severe economic crisis. Many Cubans are watching the games to distract themselves from the crisis. Some Cubans enjoy the games more than others.
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Summer is a great time to join family and friends together and enjoy each other's company. Summer foods most likely to cause food poisoning are burgers, deviled eggs, salads, fruit plates, and hot dogs. Janet L. Buffer is the senior institute manager of George Washington University’s Institute for Food Safety and Nutrition Security.
Iran's World Cup team is due to fly into Los Angeles on the eve of its first game. US refused to grant visas to 15 administrative and management staff. Qatari delegation arrives in Tehran as part of the mediation process to end the Middle East war between Iran and the United States. Israel warns residents of 29 villages in southern Lebanon to leave their homes.
In April, a family from the United Arab Emirates spent about 300,000 yuan (US$44,228) on a seven-day educational and business tour to China. Lilian Liu hosted a group of more than 40 students from a private high school in Abu Dhabi last winter. She has since received a growing number of inquiries from families and schools in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Oman looking to take children to explore China’s education system, technology sector and business environment.
Last night, panelists from Washington Week With The Atlantic discussed the state of democracy 250 years after the Declaration of Independence and the successes and challenges of the American experiment. The United States of today is in an "epistemological crisis" compared with the nation founded 250 years ago.
There are over 100 million war victims and immediate humanitarian needs estimated at about $30 billion. Sudan has 33.7 million people in need, 11.8 million displaced. Syria has 16.5 million refugees, many war crimes and crimes against humanity. Yemen has 23.1 million people needing assistance.
The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is a national treasure. For 55 years it has hosted dance performances, concerts, operas, plays, and musicals. It is the home of the National Symphony Orchestra and, until recently, the Washington National Opera. The Center is best known for the Kennedy Center Honors, which are awarded annually to five artists for lifetime contributions to American culture and the performing arts.
The Supreme Court is in the final weeks of its term and has to write and circulate final drafts of opinions in cases big and small. 23 cases remain unresolved after the court heard arguments in nearly 60 disputes during the term. They include four appeals involving executive actions by Trump, two election-related disputes, separate questions involving gun rights and transgender rights, and immigration-related executive power.
At least three people have been killed in Israeli attacks on Beirut’s southern suburbs. At least six others were wounded in the Dahiyeh area of the Lebanese capital. Israel has been carrying out daily air raids and a ground offensive in the south of Lebanon since April. The latest escalation in Lebanon could affect negotiations on a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the US and Iran.
Consumer prices rose 4.2% in May from a year earlier, up from 3.8% in April. Inflation is well above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target. Kevin Warsh will preside over his first policy meeting next week. He is expected to keep the key interest rate unchanged.
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Uncharted Territories is looking for a graphic designer to work on its merchandise shop. The winner of the poster design competition will receive $1,000 cash and their poster will be the flagship product in the shop. There are two ways to participate in the competition: a competition and an application.
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India's total fertility rate has dropped to 1.9 children per woman, lower than the benchmark level of 2.1. Nidhi Agarwal and her partner decided not to have children after they got married. Shweta Luthra, 41, a human rights lawyer, decided to focus on her career instead of having children.
A new review paper examined non-opioid medications for pain relief in emergency departments at San Francisco general hospital. The study provides recommendations for abdominal pain, back pain, chest pain, fracture pain, headache and back pain. Ketamine, an anaesthetic, showed promise for chest pain; a serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) antidepressant, antipsychotics for back pain and headache, and gabapentin for neuropathic pain were also recommended.
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The World Food Programme (WFP) supplies schoolchildren in Afghanistan with fortified biscuits. Getting the supplies into the country is a logistical minefield. The supplies are first sent by boat to the southern Pakistani port of Karachi. The original plan was for the shipment to be transferred to trucks for a 7,000 km trip through Pakistan, but tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan closed the border. A new land corridor from Dubai to landlocked Afghanistan across the Caucasus is the only solution. It's costlier, more complex and adds 8,000 kilometers to the journey, but it's the only remaining option.
Send photos to rbhubbell@gmail.com. Include city and state. Kansas City, MO - Mill Creek Park - Saturday June 13, 2026. Rescue Democracy protest every Saturday 12 June 12 in Petaluma, CA. De-ICE Citizens Bank Action in Watertown, MA, on June 13th. This morning’s demonstration in Novato, CA, South Burlington, VT, Foxboro, MA and Hopewell, NJ.
In the US-Israeli war against Iran, who has the greatest ability to influence the outcome or to sustain damage? Oksana is joined by Anusar Farooqui, a geopolitical analyst and author of the Policy Tensor Substack, to discuss this.
The New York Knicks won their first NBA Championship since 1973 yesterday, defeating the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5. Fans across New York City held watch parties at their homes, at bars, and in the streets to celebrate the win. Â Â