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Meet Washington's 'Crypto Queen,' a Republican senator who owns $100,000 in bitcoin and wrote a bill to finally regulate the industry

Republican Sen. Cynthia Lummis. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images Republican Sen. Cynthia Lummis is Congress' resident cryptocurrency enthusiast. She' owns a...
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From Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene to Sen. Tommy Tuberville, meet the Republican lawmakers heavily invested in companies that will pay for employees to get out-of-state abortions

1 hour ago | Business Insider

Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia; Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville of Alabama; Republican Rep. Pete Sessions of Texas; Republican Sen. Cynthia Lummis of...
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Saudi Arabia Bankrolls a Challenge to the PGA

3 hours ago | NY Times

Saudi Arabia is investing in sporting events, like an upstart golf tour, as part of a yearslong drive to turn the country into a hot spot for business and tourism and to blunt...
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Russia warns Finland against NATO border base

6 hours ago | RT

If Lappeenranta hosts a military base, it would make itself a target if a conflict ever erupted, the State Duma speaker said The mayor of Finnish border town Lappeenranta would...
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Warren Buffett-Backed BYD's EV Sales More Than Tripled In June

14 hours ago | Forbes

BYD's HK-traded shares have gained 35% in the past year, giving it a market value worth more than GM and Ford combined
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Singletary: Here's how to get the hottest investment of 2022

19 hours ago | Star Tribune

Looking to buy a vacation rental? Thanks to soaring demand, your investment may pay for itself over time

20 hours ago | Chicago Tribune

The pandemic altered tourism trends, with many travelers opting to rent vacation homes - especially large homes with lots of amenities.
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Techies From Russia, Belarus, Find Solace In Uzbekistan. Can They Attract Western Outsourcers?

1 day ago | Forbes

Uzbekistan wants to be alternative to Manila and Bangalore. Russians leaving Moscow might help facilitate that.
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5 recession-proof ways to make passive income, according to financial planners

1 day ago | Business Insider

Investing in a self-storage company is one idea for recession-proof passive income. AJ Watt/Getty Images I want to make sure I have passive income coming in if a recession...
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A history of Elon Musk's love affair with Dogecoin, from a crypto-themed SpaceX mission to the moon to a Twitter spat with one of its creators

1 day ago | Business Insider

Associated Press Elon Musk has promoted Dogecoin on Twitter since 2019 and has helped developers on the platform. During the GameStop rally, the billionaire helped send...
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US: Shot that killed journalist likely fired from Israelis

WASHINGTON - U.S. officials have concluded that gunfire from Israeli positions likely killed Al-Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh but that there was “no reason to believe”... Read more ...

Florida girl recalls 'punching' 9-foot shark that attacked her, caused her...

Addison says she's not scared to get back in the water: "A shark's always been there. It just happened to attack me that day. I live 17 years without a shark attack. I'm fine... Read more ...

New documents expose secret US wars - The Intercept

Washington has conducted at least 23 proxy wars around the world under the guise of counterterrorism The US has reportedly used a secretive authority called ‘127e' to launch at... Read more ...

UK military hit by cyberattack

The British Army's Twitter and YouTube pages were used to promote cryptocurrency and NFT scams The UK Army's social media accounts were hacked, the defense ministry revealed... Read more ...

European gas prices pushing higher

Energy prices hit four-month high as a strike in Norway adds to supply woes Natural gas prices in Europe have surged to the highest since March amid reduced Russian supplies... Read more ...

Record-low number of US adults proud to be American, poll finds

A dwindling number of Americans are "extremely proud" to be Americans, a recently released survey has found. Read more ...

KCRA Today: Top stories to start your day for July 4

Here you'll find what you missed overnight, what's happening throughout the day, the forecast and how your commute is shaping up. Read more ...

What we know about protests in Uzbekistan's Karakalpakstan region

Calls for independent investigation grow as officials report 18 killed and 243 wounded in unrest in autonomous region. Read more ...

Employees monitored at work are more likely to slack off, disregard...

During the Covid pandemic, online searches for “how to monitor employees working from home” increased by 1,705%. Read more ...

Why Donald Trump Won't Pick Ron DeSantis as 2024 Running Mate

Even if Trump wants the Florida governor as his vice president, electoral college rules make it inadvisable for the president and VP to be from the same state. Read more ...