Huntsville Police Department has arrested a man under suspicion of being involved in an alleged illegal gambling operation in Alabama. A SWAT team from Huntsville Police Department executed a search warrant early on Tuesday, January 6 as part of an investigation into an alleged illegal gambling operation in the 3600 block of 7th Avenue. This led to the arrest of 59-year-old Robert Lorenzo Gray Jr. Investigators also seized 21 hard drives from gambling machines, two firearms, marijuana, and drug paraphernalia. Gray went on to be charged with promoting gambling, possession of gambling records in the first degree, possession of marijuana…
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As global geopolitical tensions intensify from trade fragmentation and sanctions to regional conflicts and currency weaponization, Bitcoin is increasingly emerging as a hedge outside the reach of politics. In an environment where traditional financial systems are shaped by state power and cross-border capital controls, BTC’s decentralized design is drawing renewed attention as a form of monetary insurance in an increasingly unstable world. Bitcoin’s Performance During Periods Of Instability The geopolitical tension may boost Bitcoin. Walter Bloomberg has noted on X that BTC’s recent rebound suggests rising geopolitical tensions are increasingly pushing investors toward cryptocurrencies. Walter made reference to 21Shares strategist…
U.S. senators met Tuesday to begin talks again on the crypto bill that will set the market structure for digital assets, according to people familiar with the situation, though no further accords have been announced on the several points of debate between Democratic and Republican negotiators.One of those meeting today, Senator John Kennedy, told Punchbowl News that the chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, Tim Scott, was planning for a bill markup next week on January 15. The committee would likely have to release an updated draft bill before the markup, but the latest draft was shared months ago.After months…
by Jeroslyn JoVonn January 6, 2026 Newly sworn-in Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield will support families with newborns through cash assistance as part of the expanding Rx Kids initiative. Just days into her administration, newly sworn-in Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield announced that Detroit is now the largest city in the country to join Michigan State University’s Rx Kids initiative. On Jan. 5, the city of Detroit announced that Sheffield would roll out Rx Kids citywide, aiming to ease financial pressures on families during one of the most critical stages of a child’s development. The program, already active in 20 Michigan communities,…
3 America is in the grip of a flu outbreakInfections have reached their highest levels since the covid pandemic. (Bloomberg $)+ All but four states have reported high levels of flu activity. (CNN)+ A new strain of the virus could be to blame. (AP News) 4 Humanoid factory robots are about to get a lot smarterGoogle DeepMind is teaming up with Boston Dynamics to help its Atlas bipedal robots complete tasks more quickly. (Wired $)+ In theory, the deal could help Atlas interact more naturally with humans, too. (TechCrunch)+ Why the humanoid workforce is running late. (MIT Technology Review) 5…
Investors searching for the next crypto to explode in 2026 have their eyes fixed on Mutuum Finance (MUTM), a promising new crypto coin gaining rapid traction. Priced at $0.04 in presale phase 7, but set to rise toward $0.06 by market launch, those buying MUTM today are set for immediate returns in no time. The new crypto coin is stirring the kind of fervor felt when Shiba Inu first hit it big, but with a decentralized lending and borrowing ecosystem. When it comes to possible price increases down the road, market analysts believe the fixed supply of MUTM, its presale…
We’re thrilled to announce that VET is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading VET trading is live as of January 2, 2026. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’. Make sure to deposit your tokens into networks supported by Kraken. Deposits made using other networks will be lost. Here’s some more information about this asset: VeChain (VET) VeChain connects blockchain technology and everyday action to track real world impact. Through VeBetter, positive behaviour becomes visible, verifiable, and rewarding for all. VeChain is designed to measure and…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Equipment financing is one of the most valuable loan types for businesses, allowing you to acquire essential assets while preserving working capital. It preserves cash flow and offers predictable payments, flexible structures, faster approvals and simplified underwriting. It also supports increased productivity and efficiency, offers valuable tax advantages, builds business credit and helps businesses stay competitive in a changing market. Equipment financing has long been one of the most reliable and strategic funding tools available to businesses across industries. From construction and manufacturing to healthcare, transportation, hospitality and professional services,…
A hacktivist remotely wiped three white supremacist websites live on stage during their talk at a hacker conference last week, with the sites yet to return online. The pseudonymous hacker, who goes by Martha Root — dressed as Pink Ranger from the Power Rangers — deleted the servers of WhiteDate, WhiteChild, and WhiteDeal in real-time at the end of a talk at the annual Chaos Communication Congress in Hamburg, Germany. Root gave the talk alongside journalists Eva Hoffmann and Christian Fuchs, who wrote an article about the hacked sites for the German weekly paper Die Zeit in October. As of…
The RTX 3080 is widely praised as one of the best gaming GPU’s to the date. Not only it’s more powerful than the RTX 2080, it’s also cheaper, making it undeniable a better bang for the buck. Since the card is only a few months old, little is known about its mining performance. Luckily for me, one of my friends happened to assemble a monster gaming rig with an Gigabyte RTX™ 3080 VISION OC 10G, and a new gen Ryzen 5 5600x. That beast of a PC can run Call of Duty Warzone at 240 fps average. The man was nice…
