US senate blocks Trump-backed crypto bill

US senate blocks Trump-backed crypto bill

The US senate failed on Tuesday to advance comprehensive cryptocurrency legislation backed by President Donald Trump in a major blow for digital asset companies and Republicans who had championed the bill for months. The bill, called the Clarity Act, fell 10 short of reaching the 60-vote threshold needed to advance most legislation in the 100-seat…

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Judge blocks Trump’s termination of parole for migrants who legally entered U.S. using Biden-era app

Judge blocks Trump’s termination of parole for migrants who legally entered U.S. using Biden-era app

A federal judge in Massachusetts on Tuesday blocked a Trump administration policy that terminated temporary parole status for hundreds of thousands of migrants who were granted the benefit after they entered the United States lawfully through a Biden-era mobile app. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content….

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Russia blocks WhatsApp for 100 million users

Russia blocks WhatsApp for 100 million users

In a move that effectively isolates a massive portion of its population from Western communication, Russian authorities have blocked WhatsApp, the Financial Times reports. By removing the app from the nation’s official online directory, the government has essentially wiped the platform from the Russian internet, impacting an estimated 100 million users. Read: Pony AI and…

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