Mastercard unveils a Crypto Partner Program with 85 companies, including Binance, PayPal, and Ripple, to link blockchain tech with its payments infrastructure (CoinDesk)
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/03/
"Romania to conclude memorandum with Mastercard implementing European Digital Identity Wallet"
Who knows more details about this? Many questions. 🤔
https://www.actmedia.eu/financial-and-bank
"Killers of Roe" is a new book by the reproductive rights journalist Amy Littlefield
on what she describes as the death of abortion rights in the United States.
The book is framed as a murder mystery, examining a
“twisted alliance of believers and opportunists” in the years and decades before the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022.
“It started out as a murder mystery because it was a way to entice myself to tell a really difficult story about wom…
Mysterious Meddling in Democratic Primaries Has G.O.P. Fingerprints (Shane Goldmacher/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/12/us/politics/gop-mystery-pac-midterms.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260512/p61#a260512p61
If true, these allegations are as bad (in my opinion) as DOGE having “God level” access to voting machines.
https://mastoreader.io/?url=https:%2F/c.im/@cdarwin/116211664557616752
Trump nominates Kari Lake and Doug Mastriano to diplomatic posts (Aaron Pellish/Politico)
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/05/11/kari-lake-doug-mastriano-diplomats-00915314
http://www.memeorandum.com/260511/p121#a260511p121
A Russian ship sank in mysterious circumstances. It may have been carrying submarine nuclear reactors to North Korea (CNN)
https://www.cnn.com/2026/05/12/world/a-russian-ship-sank-in-mysterious-circumstances-it-may-have-been-carrying-nuclear-reactors-to-north-korea
http://www.memeorandum.com/260512/p44#a260512p44