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Trump-Zelensky call precedes surge in drone attacks on Moscow: https://benborges.xyz/2025/07/18/trumpzelensky-call-precedes-surge-in.html

HUN-REN RCNS and its consortium receive prestigious European funding for the first human testing of a prosthesis designed to restore vision https://www.ttk.hun-ren.hu/en/recent-news/

HUN-REN RCNS and its Consortium Receive Prestigious European Funding for the First Human Testing of a Prosthesis Designed to Restore Vision
Over the past five years, the Belgian startup ReVision Implant has been developing a groundbreaking brain prosthesis that aims to partially restore vision to the blind. A consortium was formed to carry out the first human testing of the technology, consisting of the manufacturing startup and three research groups, including the

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For media still pretending he puts America first:
New Analysis Finds Trump Family Has Raked in $3.4 Billion Off the Presidency
https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-family-billio…

New Analysis Finds Trump Family Has Raked in $3.4 Billion Off the Presidency
President Donald Trump and his family have made a staggering $3.4 billion off of the presidency, according to an analysis by the New Yorker.

Dubaï Papers : 25 personnes dans le viseur du Parquet national financier dans cette vaste affaire de fraude fiscale - Le Parisien
https://www.leparisien.fr/faits-divers/dub

Dubaï Papers : 25 personnes dans le viseur du Parquet national financier dans cette vaste affaire de fraude fiscale
Le Parquet national financier (PNF) envisage des poursuites contre 25 personnes dans le cadre du dossier des Dubaï Papers, un système présumé de fraude fiscale massive mis en place pendant plus de vingt ans.

The U.S. Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security have requested information on the University of Chicago’s admissions practices and international students, according to bond issuance documents.
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Feds issue 'information requests' on University of Chicago international students, admissions practices
In the more than 200 pages of documents dated July 11, the university wrote that the Department of Justice and Department of Homeland Security had issued information requests regarding “admissions practices and international students.”

🦾 Meet the teens behind RedSnapper: a smart Arduino-powered prosthetic arm
https://blog.arduino.cc/2025/08/21/meet-the-teens-behind-redsnapper-a-smart-arduino-powered-prosthetic-arm/

Meet the teens behind RedSnapper: a smart Arduino-powered prosthetic arm | Arduino Blog
An affordable, AI-assisted, wearable robotic arm? That’s not science fiction – it’s RedSnapper, an open-source prosthesis built by PAC Tech, a team of high school students from Istituto Maria Immacolata in Gorgonzola, Italy. Powered entirely by Arduino boards, their project won the national “Robot Arm Makers” title at the 2025 RomeCup – and we think […]

Bullish says it has received all $1.15B in capital raised from its IPO in stablecoins, including USDC, USDG, and PYUSD, marking a first for US public markets (Krisztian Sandor/CoinDesk)
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2025/08/

Crypto Platform Bullish (BLSH) Takes IPO Proceeds in USDC, Ripple USD and Other Stablecoins
Most of the proceeds were settled on Solana and predominantly in Circle's USDC token.

Vikings' Jefferson back at practice after 25 days https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/46010746/justin-jefferson-practices-vikings-1st-25-days

Border guards detain priest attempting to smuggle draft-age man across Ukrainian border: https://benborges.xyz/2025/08/20/border-guards-detain-priest-attempting.html

Did Zelensky wear a suit? President's outfit at White House meeting sparks fresh debate: https://benborges.xyz/2025/08/19/did-zelensky-wear-a-suit.html