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I wonder who it can be https://t.co/2HZjIYL0QC — Mathew (@mrnuu) February 16, 2026 Factcheck: Yes, Polymarket has an active market on “US strikes Iran by Feb 28, 2026” with ~14% odds on Yes and over $16M in volume. Large bets are common, but individual trades aren’t publicly detailed, so I can’t verify the exact $64K …
via Ken Silva A Rhode Island store owner helped stop foreign scammers from swindling $240,000 worth of gold bars from an elderly victim, according to federal court records. The attempted gold scam was revealed by the Justice Department on Monday in a criminal complaint against Chinese national Ka Hin Lam, who’s charged with wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud. …
The move is reportedly part of a broader plan to revoke protection for all refugees, potentially fast-tracking their deportation US President Donald Trump’s administration is preparing to revoke the temporary legal status for all refugees, including around 240,000 Ukrainians – a move that could speed up their path to deportation, Reuters reported on Thursday, citing …