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“I want it to end”: Candace Owens calls out Charlie Kirk show, claims it now spreads beliefs completely opposite to him
Candace Owens publicly criticized Charlie Kirk’s show after an X user questioned its identity without him. She agreed and said the show now shares views opposite to his beliefs, calling it “sickening.” Her comment has sparked debate among viewers. There is no response yet from Charlie Kirk, but the issue is gaining attention online.
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink warns oil could hit $150 amid Iran‑US war, causing 'global recession'
Larry Fink, BlackRock’s CEO, warns that Iran’s ongoing threats could push oil to $150 a barrel, risking a deep global recession. Even post-ceasefire, regional instability around the Strait of Hormuz may keep prices elevated for years. He stresses the regressive impact on consumers and urges accelerated investment in alternative energy to shield economies from prolonged energy shocks.
Twitch announces major security upgrades for TwitchCon after Emiru assault
Following a disturbing assault on streamer Emiru, Twitch is implementing significant safety upgrades for TwitchCon, starting in Rotterdam. New measures include a 'no-film' lanyard system for attendees wishing privacy, scheduled meet-and-greets, and improved event layouts. These changes aim to ensure creators and fans feel secure, fostering a respectful environment for all.
Brock Purdy’s San Francisco 49ers tied to $39 million Chicago Bears tight end
Chicago Bears tight end Cole Kmet is seeking a larger role. He is reportedly a trade target for the San Francisco 49ers. With their in-house George Kittle recovering from recent injury, the Niners might acquire Kmet for a fourth-round pick, according to analysts. The Bears are facing cap constraints and having promoted rookie Colston Loveland in Kmet’s presence. They may consider trading or restructuring Kmet’s contract before they acquire drafts next month.
Who's negotiating with Iran? Trump lists key names including JD Vance in discussions
President Trump announced ongoing negotiations with Iran, involving several top officials including Jared Kushner and JD Vance. While Trump expressed optimism for a deal, Iranian officials denied any talks, accusing the US of spreading fake news. Iran reportedly prefers negotiating with Vance, viewing him as more inclined to end the conflict.
'They cannot have a nuclear weapon': US pushes 15-point plan to end Iran war; sent via Pakistan
The US has presented a 15-point proposal to Iran via Pakistan, seeking an end to the Middle East conflict. This diplomatic initiative addresses Iran's nuclear and missile programs and maritime security, even as military actions persist. Pakistan is actively mediating, offering to host talks, while Iran's response remains uncertain amidst internal challenges.
'Maybe they'll see worse': 2008 crisis expert names four risks that could bring down global financial system
Richard Bookstaber, a financial analyst and former hedge fund and US Treasury insider who wrote A Demon of Our Own Design, the book that foreshadowed the 2008 financial crisis, warns that today’s financial system is even more fragile. Private credit, AI-driven tech, stock concentration, and geopolitical tensions form a tightly linked network where shocks spread quickly. Unlike past crises, risks now arise from the physical world, energy, semiconductors, and supply chains, beyond the reach of traditional financial tools.
HasanAbi breaks silence after Cuba outfit backlash as Cartier glasses debate sparks fresh controversy online
Hasan Piker responded to criticism over his clothing during his Cuba visit, saying people misunderstood the situation. He explained that many items are gifted or sent to him. Social media users had questioned the cost of his outfit. Hasan denied the claims and said linking his clothes to Cuba’s problems does not make sense.
'America will be paralyzed': Iran issues ‘eye for a head’ to Trump if US hits infrastructure
Iran issued a severe warning to Donald Trump, stating that any attack on its infrastructure would result in an "eye for a head" response, potentially paralyzing America. Tehran has hardened its negotiating stance, demanding an end to the war, guarantees against future military action, compensation, and control of the Strait of Hormuz before considering peace talks.
Taliban frees American academic Dennis Coyle after more than a year in detention
American academic Dennis Coyle, detained for over a year in Afghanistan, has been released by Taliban authorities on humanitarian grounds coinciding with Eid al-Fitr. While Washington welcomes this positive step, it renews calls for the return of other Americans still believed to be held, emphasizing an end to 'hostage diplomacy'.
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