Bessent says US seized nearly $500M in Iranian crypto in Operation Economic Fury
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent breaks down Operation Economic Fury and the pressure against the Iranian regime on ‘Kudlow.’ Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the United States’ maximum economic pressure campaign on Iran has sent the regime into “crisis” during an appearance Wednesday on “Kudlow.” The effort, known as Operation Economic Fury, is aimed at […]
Mikel Arteta ‘very upset’ by overturned penalty
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta made no effort to hide his fury after the Gunners had a penalty award overturned following a VAR review in the second half of their 1-1 Champions League semi-final draw with Atletico Madrid. Viktor Gyokeres’ 44th-minute penalty had given Arsenal the lead in the first leg at the Metrpolitano, but Atletico […]
Senate to seek short-term punt for key surveillance power
The Senate is preparing a weekslong punt for an expiring spy law after House Republicans linked a longer-term extension to a digital currency ban that is DOA across the Capitol. “We’re probably going to end up doing a short-term,” Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Wednesday, adding that leadership is currently “running the traps” on […]
D4vd Bought Two Chainsaws, Shovel After Killing Celeste Rivas, Prosecutors Claim
D4vd Ordered 2 Chainsaws, Bodybag & Shovel After Killing Celeste … Prosecutors Claim Published April 29, 2026 3:31 PM PDT D4vd went on Amazon and purchased a couple chainsaws after he stabbed Celeste Rivas and stood by while she bled out … this according to prosecutors in the case. According to new docs, filed by […]
investingLive Americas FX news wrap 29 Apr: Fed Holds Rates, Split Tilts Hawkish. USD up
The FOMC left rates unchanged, but the decision revealed a meaningful split beneath the surface. The vote came in at 8–4, with Miran dissenting in favor of a rate cut, while Hammack, Kashkari, and Logan supported holding rates but opposed adding an easing bias to the statement. That group effectively pushed back against signaling near-term […]
LARRY KUDLOW: Time to say goodbye, Jay Powell
FOX Business host Larry Kudlow discusses the Federal Reserve chairman’s leadership decision on ‘Kudlow.’ So I guess the Fed chairman, Jay Powell, is not going off quietly into the night. Today is his last meeting as chairman, but he announced his ungentlemanly decision to stay on as a Fed board member for who knows how […]
The Reds’ Confusing April – MLB Trade Rumors
By Anthony Franco | at April 29, 2026 4:50pm CDT The Reds are out to an early lead in the NL Central. Their 19-10 record is tied with San Diego’s for third-best in the Senior Circuit, narrowly behind the Braves and Dodgers. They’re on track for their best record in a month since June 2023. […]
Alleged WHCD Gunman’s Lawyer Files Emergency Motion To Visit Him In Jail
Alleged WHCD Gunman Lawyer Wants Private Visit With Him ASAP Published April 29, 2026 2:49 PM PDT The feds aren’t allowing White House Correspondents’ Dinner alleged gunman, Cole Allen, to speak with his attorney in private before his upcoming hearing … at least according to Cole’s public defender. A.J. Kramer is representing Allen and he […]
Brazil’s cuts rate by 25bp to 14.50% but flags deanchored inflation and Middle East risks
Brazil’s Copom unanimously cut the Selic 25bp to 14.50% but offered no forward guidance, warning that future moves depend on the depth and duration of the Middle East conflict and that inflation projections are moving further from target. Summary: Copom cut the Selic rate by 25 basis points to 14.50% on Wednesday in a unanimous […]
Al Nassr 2-0 Al Ahli: Ronaldo secures crucial victory
Cristiano Ronaldo and Kingsley Coman were on target as Al Nassr took a huge step towards the Saudi Pro League title with a 2-0 win over Al Ahli. Following Al Hilal’s win over Damac on Tuesday, the onus was placed back on Jorge Jesus’ side, who faced a tough task against an Al Ahli side […]
