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Bitcoin Range-Bound Into The Weekend, But Next Week Holds The Real Test
Bitcoin enters the weekend in a quiet, range-bound mode, with support around $90,500–$88,200 holding firm. While price action remains subdued for now, key resistance levels near $94,100–$107,500 will likely dictate the market’s next major move. Whether BTC re…
newsBTCCovenant Health data breach affects nearly 500,000 patients
Covenant Health detected a cyberattack on May 26, 2025, but attackers accessed patient information starting May 18, prompting credit monitoring offers.
Fox NewsGrok AI scandal sparks global alarm over child safety
The Grok chatbot, park of billionaire Elon Musk's X platform, is facing backlash for creating an AI image depicting two young girls in a sexual manner.
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Smallbusinessbranding.comThe Democrat Treasurer Allegedly Ripped Off an Old Lady. The Media Ignored the Scandal
Allegan County — This is a story so bizarre and so grotesque that Netflix would never make it into a movie because it is so unbelievable. It is a story of neglect and abuse of a nursing home resident that reaches to the highest levels of power, politics, and …
Freerepublic.comBUILD!
So random idea and thought this morning on awakening this morning,,, perhaps the goal and the secret is to build!  Build what? So the first thought, is what should you build? So most of us don’t work in constructing and construction, and building building bu…
Erickimphotography.comPro XRP Lawyer John Deaton Slams Warren’s Crypto War as Wall Street Doubles Down on Crypto
John Deaton has once again slammed anti-crypto senator Elizabeth Warren, saying that she has lost her war on crypto.
ZyCryptoSheriff’s office warning of scam targeting the families of incarcerated people
Yahoo EntertainmentHow on the day Bowie died he apparently paid £10,116 towards a village car park
The cash was sent to Binley by Bowie's son, the total seemingly marking the date of the star's death.
BBC NewsSpain arrests 34 suspects linked to Black Axe cyber crime
Authorities in Spain have arrested 34 individuals allegedly part of a criminal network involved in cyber fraud and believed to be connected to the Black Axe group responsible for illicit activities across Europe. [...]
BleepingComputerFormer Michigan Democrat Party Treasurer Tracy Kornak Allegedly Caught Embezzling From an 87-Year-Old Brain-Damaged Woman — Why Is AG Dana Nessel Protecting Her?
Former Michigan Democrat Party Treasurer Tracy Kornak has been hauled into probate court this week amid allegations she embezzled substantial funds from an elderly, brain-damaged woman under her legal conservatorship, according to court filings and local repo…
Thegatewaypundit.comED moves Supreme Court in I-PAC case, alleges interference by Mamata Banerjee-led Bengal govt
The Enforcement Directorate has approached the Supreme Court against the West Bengal government over alleged interference during raids at I-PAC's Kolkata office and a director's residence. The ED claims Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee removed crucial evidence,…
The Times of IndiaI took my friend’s advice to invest my $180K nest egg in a foreign savings firm. All my money is gone. What can I do?
While scams can take different forms, they have several features in common.
Yahoo Entertainment23-Year-Old Allegedly Masterminds $203,000 Theft From Woman’s Fidelity Account – Here’s How
A 23-year-old man in Florida is accused of posing as representatives of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and multiple banks in a scam that led to the theft of $203,000 from woman’s bank account. According to the Davie Police Department, the vi…
The Daily HodlSaturday: Hili dialogue
Welcome to CaturSaturday, January 10, 2026, and Save the Eagles Day. America’s bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) doesn’t need much saving, for within my lifetime it’s gone from being an “endangered species” to a “species of least concern” (other species o…
Whyevolutionistrue.comBetterment urges users to ignore ‘unauthorized’ crypto promotion message
Betterment urged users to ignore an unauthorized crypto promotion that claimed Bitcoin and Ether deposits would be tripled and returned within hours.
CointelegraphLotto Champ Examined (CONSUMER REPORTS) Can AI Really Help You Choose Better Lottery Numbers?
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA, Jan. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Have you ever stood at a lottery counter, staring at a blank ticket, unsure which numbers to choose? Many people fall back on birthdays, anniversaries, or random guesses. Others simply let the machine pic…
GlobeNewswireAn 82-year-old couple believed they were 'helping' a federal investigation. It was a $1.3 million scam.
Scammers impersonating Amazon, TD Bank, and the FTC convinced retirees to convert $1.3 million into bitcoin and gold. The couple is now speaking out.
Business InsiderED to soon file case to probe Rs 2,000-crore Rajasthan mid-day meal 'scam'
The Enforcement Directorate is set to register a money laundering case probing alleged irregularities worth Rs 2,000 crore in Rajasthan's mid-day meal scheme. This follows an FIR filed by the state's Anti-Corruption Bureau naming 21 accused, including retired…
The Times of IndiaSecurity News This Week: ICE Can Now Spy on Every Phone in Your Neighborhood
Plus: Iran shuts down its internet amid sweeping protests, an alleged scam boss gets extradited to China, and more.
WiredWhy does ED step up action against opposition leaders during elections, asks Kapil Sibal
Kapil Sibal questions the Enforcement Directorate's actions against opposition leaders during election periods. He highlights cases in West Bengal, Jharkhand, and Bihar. Sibal urges the Supreme Court to hear pending review petitions on probe agency jurisdicti…
The Times of IndiaUN Taps Tether to Battle Crypto Scams and Human Trafficking
Tether has partnered with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime to strengthen cybersecurity and combat digital asset fraud across Africa, Papua New...
CryptonewsThey Kidnapped Maduro Because The World Is Ruled By Unaccountable Tyrants
After all those months of babbling about fentanyl and “narcoterrorism” and freedom and democracy, the Trump administration has come right out and admitted that its regime change interventionism in Venezuela has always been a good old-fashioned oil grab. Readi…
Activistpost.comJones warns fans about fake profiles impersonating him
Tom Jones has warned his fans on social media against a "sad and disheartening" scam involving fake online profiles impersonating him.
RTE‘Digital arrest’ scam exposed: SIMBOX racket linked with China, Cambodia, Pakistan busted; Rs 100 crore fraud probed
Delhi Police dismantled a major transnational cybercrime ring, arresting seven individuals, including a Taiwanese national. This syndicate used illegal SIMBOX technology, routing calls from abroad to impersonate officials and extort money from Indian citizens…
The Times of IndiaED raids on I-PAC have only strengthened TMC and Mamata Banerjee
For the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections, the BJP was counting on the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) as its saviour. When that appeared to fail, the BJP has now reverted to its tried-and-tested technique of using central agencies fo…
The Indian ExpressI-PAC raids: Bengal moves Supreme Court as case escalates
The West Bengal government has approached the Supreme Court. This follows Enforcement Directorate raids on political consultancy firm I-PAC. The state seeks to prevent any orders without its hearing. The ED is investigating a coal pilferage scam. It alleges C…
The Times of India‘Reckless, baseless’: Suvendu Adhikari sends legal notice to Mamata, demands proof of coal scam charges against him
Suvendu Adhikari issued a 72-hour ultimatum, saying that if Mamata Banerjee failed to provide evidence, he would initiate civil and criminal defamation proceedings against her.
The Indian ExpressThe Home Front, and Beyond
Programming note: Please join me tomorrow, Saturday, for the first 2026 edition of our weekend music show, Mark Steyn on the Town, which airs on Serenade Radio every Saturday at 5pm GMT - which is 6pm in Western Europe and 12 midday North American
Steynonline.comJohn Downing: Marine Le Pen pins hopes on beating election ban to fight for presidency
Marine Le Pen has a date with fate next Tuesday as her lawyers begin a court appeal which will decide whether she can become president of France at her fourth attempt in April of next year.
Independent.ie‘It’s a total scam’ – Miriam O’Callaghan says fake adverts of her are back despite previous High Court action
RTÉ broadcaster Miriam O’Callaghan has warned her followers that new fake advertisements using her image are circulating on social media.
Independent.ie3 Defining Turns From Episodes 13-14 Of “Taxi Driver 3”
In this week’s episodes of “Taxi Driver 3,” the Rainbow Squad’s latest case is far more complicated and complex than it seems. The scam network that Kim Do Gi (Lee Je Hoon), along with Ahn Go Eun (Pyo Ye Jin), Park Jin Eon (Bae Yoo Ram), and Choi Kyung Goo (J…
soompiKetan Parekh, the persistent ghoul of Dalal Street
As Ketan Parekh faces renewed scrutiny in 2025, it is evident that he never truly left the floor.
LivemintBetterment’s financial app sends customers a $10,000 crypto scam message
Betterment, a financial app, sent a sketchy-looking notification on Friday asking users to send $10,000 to Bitcoin and Ethereum crypto wallets and promising to "triple your crypto," according to a thread on Reddit. The Betterment account says in an X thread t…
The VergeSabarimala gold theft case: SIT arrests chief priest Kandararu Rajeevaru; links with Potti under probe
Sabarimala's chief priest, Kandararu Rajeevaru, was arrested in connection with the gold scam. He allegedly gave "silent permission" for the replating of temple idols outside the premises, violating ritual norms. Rajeevaru's close links with the prime accused…
The Times of IndiaSouthern California In-N-Outs hit by counterfeit cash scam
Yahoo EntertainmentHow woke Hollywood stifles messages of freedom
Films that are individualistic tend to be very successful — but Hollywood wants to propagandize to us about the evils of individual freedom.
New York PostTexas Agriculture Chief Issues Warning over New Wave of Mystery Seed Packages from China
Officials indicate these seeds may threaten agriculture and ecosystems and are treating the situation as an ongoing biosecurity concern. The post Texas Agriculture Chief Issues Warning over New Wave of Mystery Seed Packages from China first appeared on Le·gal…
Legalinsurrection.comWhy is PK, chief of I-PAC in 2020, left out of probe: TMC
India News: KOLKATA: TMC alleged on Friday ED was targeting I-PAC's current chief Pratik Jain, not its founder Prashant Kishor, in its coal scam-linked probe and .
The Times of IndiaMedia: Ukrainians, Georgians make up majority of US-seized Marinera crew
he oil tanker Marinera, seized by the United States, had been chartered by a private trader under the flag of Guyana.It changed its flag to Russian while in the Atlantic, already being escorted by a U.S. Coast Guard vessel, Caliber.Az reports, citing REN TV.T…
Freerepublic.comCops: No fees for job applications
KUALA LUMPUR: Scam syndicates offering part-time jobs often rely on social media platforms and instant messaging apps to lure victims. Read full story
The Star OnlineBeware the ever-evolving job scams
PETALING JAYA: She was on a hunt for a job and messages kept coming from a job networking and recruitment site. Read full story
The Star OnlineThis Alberta man’s failed business left employees out thousands. Then he opened another company
Calgary employees fighting for thousands in missing wages discovered that the entrepreneur they worked for was also behind another business that didn’t pay its bills. An employment lawyer says a ‘corporate veil’ helps protect individuals from personal liabili…
CBC NewsBillions in healthcare fraud discovered in California, Minnesota ‘pales in comparison’: Dr Oz
Billions of dollars in alleged fraudulent healthcare spending is being investigated in California, specifically probing foreign nationals operating illegal hospice facilities — officials announced Friday in a bombshell press conference. “We have witnessed a s…
Freerepublic.comBillions in healthcare fraud discovered in California, Minnesota ‘pales in comparison’: Dr Oz
Billions of dollars in alleged fraudulent healthcare spending is being investigated in California, specifically probing foreign nationals operating illegal hospice facilities.
New York PostManage My Health data could be used to breach bank accounts
An information technology expert warns the Manage My Health data breach may make victims vulnerable to bank account theft.
Otago Daily TimesNorth Texas couple behind ‘Blessings in No Time’ pyramid scheme convicted by jury
LaShonda and Marlon Moore were each convicted of one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, five counts of wire fraud and three counts of money laundering,...
The Dallas Morning NewsFive arrested over digital arrest scam
India News: NEW DELHI: Delhi Police's IFSO unit arrested 5 accused, including 2 bank officials for cheating an 80-year-old man of Rs 96 lakh by impersonating TRAI.
The Times of India*Over 20* Republicans Decide To Not Be Sh*theads, On Multiple Topics!
Seventeen voted to pass ACA extension; five voted to limit Trump in Venezuela; and Thom Tillis is out of blank checks for DHS.
Wonkette.comA Rigged Election Is No Reason to Reengage Myanmar
Washington’s outreach to Myanmar’s junta is shortsighted.
Foreign PolicyBIG Update from NoahVR.com: On the Cusp of a Final Breakthrough!
Exciting things are happening behind the scenes at Noah VR! We're closer than ever to unveiling the next major milestone in this faith-filled VR adventure – immersing you in the epic pre-flood world of Noah's sons on their quest for Adam's Tomb. Epic battles …
Freerepublic.comJa Morant trade ideas for 3 teams after Grizzlies put star guard on the market
Here’s three teams that could trade for Ja Morant.
SB NationDemond Williams Jr. situation highlights need for collective bargaining
The chaos in college football continues to unfold in a variety of ways.
NBCSports.comThe Democrats Last Rodeo
". . .the Minnesota protests look less like a local eruption and more like the latest deployment of an international revolutionary machine." —Insurrection Barbie on "X" Chrump, Chrump Chrump. . . . He’s come to occupy the Left’s minds like an infestation of w…
Freerepublic.comManage My Health breach victims warned to beware bank account theft
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RNZUS will provide $45 million in aid to Thailand and Cambodia in a bid to ensure regional stability
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Michael DeSombre made the announcement in an online media briefing in Thailand's capital, Bangkok, where he was meeting with senior Thai officials to discuss the implementation of last Octob…
The Times of IndiaMajor bust in Dhanbad: ACB conducts multi-district raids, arrests 17 in Dhanbad ring road land scam; Activist calls for property confiscation of accused
In a major crackdown on a decade-old land scam, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested 17 individuals in connection with the Dhanbad ring road project. The coordinated raids across multiple districts targeted officials and middlemen accused of siphonin…
The Times of IndiaWhat to know about the rampant Medicare scams
Older Americans are being targeted
The Week MagazineSir Tom Jones warns of fake profiles pretending to be him in 'sad' scam
The 85-year-old Welsh singer warns scammers are trying to "trap and abuse" vulnerable people.
BBC NewsWhy January is the best time to remove personal data online
Scammers reset their target lists every January using refreshed data broker profiles. Learn why this month is crucial for protecting your personal information.
Fox NewsAvoid the Ragebait. Phishing Emails Exploit Anger Over ICE to Trick Users
A hacker is impersonating email marketing firm SendGrid with a message that publicly supports Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The goal: Convince you to click a bogus opt-out button. Phishing emails often use fake free offers or security alerts to trick y…
PCMag.comAvoid the Ragebait. Phishing Emails Exploit Anger Over ICE to Trick Users
A hacker is impersonating email marketing firm SendGrid with a message that publicly supports Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The goal: Convince you to click a bogus opt-out button. Phishing emails often use fake free offers or security alerts to trick y…
PCMag.comBITCOIN RECOVERY: A GUIDE ON HOW TO RECOVER YOUR BITCOIN WALLET - HIRE TECHY FORCE CYBER RETRIEVAL
As a small business owner, I've always been acutely aware of the importance of every dollar. The margin between success and struggle can be razor-thin, and any unexpected loss can have far-reaching consequences. That's why being scammed out of $55,000 by a fa…
Wolfram.comED seeks CBI probe into "illegal interference" by Mamata Banerjee during search operations
The ED, in its petition, has also sought return of the documents and electronic material Banerjee was said to have taken from the premises of political consultancy firm I-PAC.
BusinessLineUS will provide $45 million in aid to Thailand and Cambodia in a bid to ensure regional stability
A senior U.S. State Department official said the aid will promote peace and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region.
Boston Herald10 Gadgets And Tech You Should Think Twice Before Buying From Amazon
Gadgets and tech on Amazon aren't always what they seem. Here are the fakes, low-quality items, and risky purchases that you should avoid.
BGRAI Update, January 9, 2026: AI News and Views From the Past Three Weeks
Catch up on select AI news and developments from the past three weeks or so. Stay in the know. Read the full article at MarketingProfs
MarketingProfs.comBest Valentine’s Day Gifts for Boyfriends, Fiancés, and Husbands 2026 (That They’ll Actually Remember)
Jerky bouquets, begone!
WWDCancer care is becoming another Wall Street extraction industry
Across rural America, families are learning a hard lesson. The biggest threat to their local hospital or cancer clinic no longer comes from distance, workforce shortages, or regulation. It comes from private equity.Over the past two decades, private equity fi…
TheBlazeReturn of Mamata Banerjee the ‘street fighter’: Why TMC sees political advantage in ED face-off
While Trinamool Congress insiders say the central agency’s actions have provided it with a rallying point before the Assembly polls, BJP and CPM continue to target Bengal CM, say her actions constitute a “penal offence”.
The Indian ExpressBinance’s 2025 End-of-Year Report: Trust, Liquidity, and Web3 Discovery
Binance’s 2025 End-of-Year Report: Trust, Liquidity, and Web3 Discovery
BusinessLineMassive $1.2 Billion NY Health Fraud Scandal Exposed: Scheme Dubbed 10x Worse Than Minnesota | Liz Peek
A New York City man reportedly pocketed hundreds of thousands of dollars by exploiting a state program meant to help the elderly — all while his supposed patient lived thousands of miles away, the New York Post reports, and a slew of similar cases have also b…
Lizpeek.comThe Democrats Last Rodeo
". . .the Minnesota protests look less like a local eruption and more like the latest deployment of an international revolutionary machine." —Insurrection Barbie on "X"
Kunstler.comMassive $1.2 Billion NY Health Fraud Scandal Exposed: Scheme Dubbed 10x Worse Than Minnesota | Joe Pags
A New York City man reportedly pocketed hundreds of thousands of dollars by exploiting a state program meant to help the elderly — all while his supposed patient lived thousands of miles away, the New York Post reports, and a slew of similar cases have also b…
Joepags.comNews brief: AI threats to shape 2026 cybersecurity
Check out the latest security news from the Informa TechTarget team.
Techtarget.comWe ask you: did it snow where you are, or do you reckon it’s all made up?
STORM Goretti has swept the country with snow, except in quite a few areas where not a flake fell and residents are understandably suspicious. Snow or hoax?
Thedailymash.co.ukUS will provide $45 million in aid to Thailand and Cambodia in a bid to ensure regional stability
The United States will be providing significant aid to Thailand and Cambodia to ensure regional stability in the wake of the two nations fighting last year. Senior U.S. State Department official Michael DeSombre announced the aid on Friday during a media brie…
Associated PressMamata Banerjee leads protest march against ED raids ahead of 2026 Bengal polls
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee led a seven-km protest rally against Enforcement Directorate raids on I-PAC offices. Meanwhile, Trinamool MPs protesting in Delhi were detained by police. The ED raids, linked to a coal scam, occurred just months bef…
The Times of IndiaQuote of the day by William Lilly: "Astrology is the soul of astronomy"
William Lilly, a renowned astrologer, stated that "Astrology is the soul of astronomy," highlighting their inseparable ancient connection. Astronomy provided the calculations of celestial movements, while astrology interpreted their significance for human lif…
The Times of IndiaCES 2026 showstoppers: 10 gadgets you have to see
CES 2026 unveiled game-changing tech from LG's invisible wallpaper TV to AI-powered home robots and foldable steering wheels for autonomous cars.
Fox NewsWhy 88% of Baby Boomers like being contacted after office hours
A recent workplace survey reveals a striking generational divide: while 88% of Baby Boomers feel valued when contacted after office hours, younger employees increasingly see such outreach as intrusion. The finding exposes how deeply “always-on” work culture i…
The Times of IndiaThe beauty of tooth enamel: Why protecting it keeps your teeth healthy for life
A bright, confident smile can instantly change the way you look and feel. But the secret behind that healthy, radiant smile lies in something most of .
The Times of IndiaUS will provide $45 million in aid to Thailand and Cambodia in a bid to ensure regional stability
The United States will be providing significant aid to Thailand and Cambodia to ensure regional stability in the wake of the two nations fighting last year
ABC NewsT-Mobile Announces Premium Better Value Plan With Perks That Undercut Competition
Start the new year with a bang as T-Mobile rewards your family with perks and bigger savings than before.
TalkAndroidI-PAC office raid: ED seeks CBI probe, Mamata Banerjee named for 'illegal interference' in coal scam petitions
Chaos erupted in Calcutta High Court as lawyers and people crowded Justice Suvra Ghosh's courtroom. The hearing on petitions by the Enforcement Directorate and Trinamool Congress was disrupted. Justice Ghosh adjourned the court. The ED has appealed to the Chi…
The Times of IndiaCustomers Aren’t Happy About An Expensive $259 Cutting Board Sold By Ballerina Farm. – ‘I’m going with my Walmart $14 lookalike.’
No wonder people are annoyed!
Twistedsifter.comUS will provide $45 million in aid to Thailand and Cambodia in a bid to ensure regional stability
BANGKOK (AP) — The United States, which played a major role in ending border clashes last year between Thailand and Cambodia, will be providing $45 million in aid packages to the two Southeast Asian countries in an effort to ensure regional stability and pros…
Financial PostNicotine’s comeback is the latest wellness scam
Tucker Carlson and influencers peddle wild nicotine claims, from curing rabies to purging nanotech
SalonYour iPhone Can Block Spam Calls for Good With This Feature
Say goodbye to spam calls this year.
CNETAI-Powered Truman Show Operation Industrializes Investment Fraud
Check Point has uncovered a vast, AI-powered scam operation dubbed the “Truman Show”
Infosecurity MagazineWhat a Lobster Heist Tells Us About Government Failure
On December 12, criminals made off with a $400,000 shipment of lobster meat from a freight hub outside of Boston. It was the latest and most costly in a spate of striking seafood robberies afflicting New England—involving creating a fake trucking load, malwar…
The New Republic$15 Billion Pig Butchering Scam Boss Chen Zhi Extradited to China
Billionaire Chen Zhi and associates Xu Ji Liang and Shao Ji Hui have been extradited to China. This exclusive report details the collapse of the Prince Group's global scam network, the seizure of $15 billion in Bitcoin, and the forced labour camps behind the …
HackReadUS to provide US$45mil assistance to support Thai-Cambodia peace efforts
PETALING JAYA: The United States will provide US$45mil in assistance to Cambodia and Thailand to support peace efforts between both countries, says Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Michael G. DeSombre. Read full story
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