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The Hill - Politics
How to spot a 'scam PAC'
The flood of cash into Vice President Harris’s campaign has ripened conditions for “scam PACs,” political committees that say they are raising money for candidates or causes but in reality pour most of the cash back into fundraising or the pockets ...15 hr ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Trump Becomes a Crypto Convert
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BBC News - Top stories
Ex-nurse guilty of catfishing scam for third time
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VentureBeat - Tech
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Particle has launched Tachyon, its first Qualcomm Snapdragon-powered single-board computer (SBC) designed to make cutting-edge chipsets and AI tooling widely accessible to consumers and businesses. The 5G device is available for pre-order via a ...16 hr ago -
The Guardian - World
‘Really special’: Farm near London to be rewilded to enable new housing in Essex
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The Wall Street Journal - World
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CNBC - Business
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Financial Times - World
Trump’s pitch to the crypto crowd lacks logic
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The Wall Street Journal - World
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GameSpot - Tech
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