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Trump-Linked Crypto Company Accused of
‘Public Corruption’ in New Lawsuit
Donald Trump and a cryptocurrency company linked to his family members were sued Thursday over accusations that the president has
“corruptly” profited off of more than $2 billion in payments from a foreign government.
The lawsuit, filed by a shareholder for another crypto venture, centers two transactions between
World Liberty Financial,
a cryptocurrency company founded by Trump and …

Trump-Linked Crypto Company Accused of ‘Public Corruption’ in New Lawsuit
The lawsuit takes issue with transactions between the Trump-linked cryptocurrency company World Liberty Financial and entities linked to the United Arab Emirates.

FIFA opens tender for US media rights to the 2030 World Cup, with a 2034 option; it prefers one buyer for English and Spanish rights and wants bids by Nov. 19 (Alex Sherman/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/22/fifa-launches-tender-of-us-world-…

US officials say Trump asked Elon Musk to lift Starshield restrictions; Ukraine officials said it was not fully fixed Thursday but was working at higher speeds (Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/world/trump-called-musk…

1400 inappropriate searches over three years. Unconscionable. Just unbelievable. If they're found guilty, their police certifications must be revoked. #Indiana #deflock

Court docs: IMPD officer tracked women through Flock, arranged run-ins
Three of the women allegedly targeted by Schultz told investigators they'd never interacted with him.

Spotify and other music streaming services are a product of the current time, which is mainly defined by the lack thereof. People would enjoy buying CDs, MP3s, taking the time to listen to albums, if that wouldn't take away the precious time our economic system demands for productivity.
Streaming services provide music as it is required in the western world: Something that is experienced passively, to numb, and to distract, not something to be actively enjoyed.
Of course any musi…

The latest shudder for stocks in the AI industry pulled markets lower worldwide on Thursday,
while oil prices hit their highest levels since May on worries about the war with Iran.
The S&P 500 fell 1.2% for its worst day since July,
while the Nasdaq composite tumbled 2.6%.
The weakness for tech stocks was so overwhelming that it masked strength for the rest of the US market,
in which the majority of stocks actually rose.
The Dow JonesIndustrial Averag…

Sharp drops for AI stocks overwhelm markets worldwide as oil prices jump
Datacenter and chip costs fueled sharp decrease in AI sector although non-AI stocks still had a strong showing

Trump says Starlink access restored,
but Ukraine reports more interruptions

The president said SpaceX CEO Elon Musk lifted restrictions on Ukraine’s access to Starshield,
but Ukrainian soldiers said the service was still disrupted Friday.
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Trump says Starlink access restored, but Ukraine reports more interruptions
The president said SpaceX CEO Elon Musk lifted restrictions on Ukraine’s access to Starshield, but Ukrainian soldiers said the service was still disrupted Friday.

Microsoft says it is closing The Garage, which gave employees around the world space and tools for side projects and ran the company's Global Hackathon (Todd Bishop/GeekWire)
https://www.geekwire.com/2026/microsoft-sh

Microsoft shuts the door on The Garage, the central program behind its hackathon and maker spaces
Microsoft is winding down The Garage, the 17-year-old program behind its Global Hackathon and employee maker spaces, according to an internal FAQ. Some Garage spaces could be restricted to employees as early as Friday, and Microsoft says the hackathon team is reimagining the event.

Anthropic says it partnered with Theorem to use Claude to formally prove security properties at the assembly level across 100 real-world open-source libraries (Anthropic)
https://www.anthropic.com/research/formal-verification

LLMs are making formal software verification feasible at a much larger scale
Claude formally proved security properties in the compiled code of 123 open-source libraries. Along the way, it found bugs that had eluded detection for years.

Security personnel around the world are on high alert following the discovery of eight TLS certificates with private keys so weak they could allow anyone to mint trusted browser and app credentials for any site on the Internet.
As of late morning Tuesday, browser makers and some major apps and programming languages had blocked all eight of the intermediate certificates.
There are no reports of certificate transparency logs, which track the issuance of all browser-trusted certifi…

The Internet goes on high alert after discovery of 8 compromised TLS certs
Intermediate certs allow anyone to mint web credentials for any Internet server.