Inside a Scam Complex’s Detailed Playbook
The scammers at a vast office park in Myanmar wielded deepfake technology, doctored videos and pinpoint conversational ploys that differed by the ages and nationalities of their victims. Source link
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Trump Says London is Unsafe. Its Murder Rate Just Hit a Historic Low.
The city’s homicide rate is lower than New York, Paris or Toronto, contradicting a narrative promoted by President Trump and others on the populist right. Source link
Microsoft Pledges to Pay More for Electricity, Drawing Praise From Trump
The tech giant is responding to concerns that data centers are driving up electricity costs in some communities. Source link
Inflation Ended 2025 on Subdued Note
Surging grocery prices were offset by lower increases for appliances and vehicles in the last such report before the Federal Reserve meets to debate interest rates. Source link
Lucky Bamboo Care: If your ‘lucky’ bamboo keeps dying, you’re probably making these mistakes! |
Gifting a bamboo plant is considered to bring good luck. It is among the most popular indoor plants which can be seen in offices, homes and gift stores. However, did you know that despite its name, the ‘lucky’ bamboo is not actually ‘true’ bamboo? Yes, you read that right! It is actually a tropical plant…
New Birmingham-Manchester rail link to be proposed
The government is set to announce its intention to build a new rail link between Birmingham and Manchester, the BBC understands. Previous plans for the HS2 high-speed rail line had included a line between the two cities, but that part of the project was scrapped by Rishi Sunak’s government. On Wednesday, the government is also…
Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty for Former South Korea President
Former President Yoon Suk Yeol faces an insurrection charge after his failed attempt to put his country under martial law in 2024. Source link
Trump Urges Iranians to Keep Up Antigovernment Protests
“HELP IS ON ITS WAY,” President Trump said on social media. He has threatened to intervene militarily on behalf of the protesters if Iran uses lethal force. Source link
JPMorgan Made Less Money Last Year, Facing Pressure on Multiple Fronts
The nation’s largest bank earned $57 billion in 2025, and Jamie Dimon, its chief executive, said “the benefits of deregulation” would help in the future. Source link