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Kevin Warsh Takes Fed Chair Oath as FOMC Gives Unanimous Backing
Kevin Warsh took the Federal Reserve oath after Senate confirmation, succeeding Jerome Powell as chair. The FOMC also selected Warsh to lead the Fed’s monetary policy committee.
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Russell edges Antonelli to take pole for Canada sprint
George Russell edges out Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli to take pole position for the sprint race at the Canadian Grand Prix.
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GB still winless at Worlds after defeat by Finland
Goaltender Mat Robson produces a superb display but cannot prevent Great Britain sliding to a 4-0 defeat by Finland at the Ice Hockey World Championship.
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First-generation Chromecast users stressed by devices suddenly failing
Google tells Ars it fixed the first-gen Chromecast bug.
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Blue Origin cleared to fly New Glenn mega-rocket after April mishap
Jeff Bezos' rocket company confirmed an engine failure led to the loss of an AST SpaceMobile satellite last month, but offered little detail.
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Shipping a Laptop to a Refugee Camp in Uganda
Article URL: https://notesbylex.com/shipping-a-laptop-to-a-refugee-camp-in-uganda Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48241997 Points: 7 # Comments: 1
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Trader Banks $7.5M in Four Days on ZEC and HYPE Longs, Now Opens $38.6M ETH Position at 25x Leverage
A Hyperliquid trader known as ‘Evaded’ has booked over $7.5 million in profit from two positions in less than four days, most recently rolling back into the market with a $38.63 million ether long carrying 25x leverage.
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Charnley and Hanley star as Leigh outplay Hull
Josh Charnley is the headline act with a hat-trick to close on Ryan Hall's Super League try record as Leigh Leopards breeze past Hull FC.
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Holders Somerset beat Hampshire - T20 Blast round-up
All the details of the first round of T20 Blast matches, as Somerset start their title defence by repeating their 2025 final win over Hampshire.
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Kash Patel-Linked Apparel Store Goes Dark After Pushing Crypto-Stealing Malware
User losses weren’t immediately clear.
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Trump FCC asks public to comment on whether ABC's The View is a news show
FCC seeks opinions on whether ABC show's decisions are "based on newsworthiness."
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Google goes for the glitter with disco-ball icons: ‘Are y’all sure you still want this?’
You can now disco ball-ify your entire Pixel homescreen, says Google.
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Leeds thrash Huddersfield to reclaim Super League top spot
Leeds run in nine tries against bottom club Huddersfield to reclaim top spot in Super League.
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Carney says Alberta is 'essential' to Canada as province plans vote on separation
Alberta's decision to hold a referendum on separation has been widely criticised, including the separatists who say the question is not definitive enough.
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Kane on Barcelona shortlist - Saturday's gossip
England and Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane is on Barcelona's shortlist to replace Robert Lewandowski, Manchester United agree deal for Atalanta midfielder Ederson, while Liverpool close in on Colombian teenage attacker Samuel Martinez, plus more.
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Gaza flotilla activists allege abuse by Israeli forces while detained
The detainees say they were slapped, hit, humiliated and even subjected to sexual violence, but Israel's prison service says the allegations are false.
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Judge dismisses criminal case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia
A federal judge says the Maryland man who was wrongfully deported last year is being prosecuted for political reasons.
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Ruthless Montpellier end Ulster's Challenge Cup dream
Ruthless Montpellier ended Ulster's hopes of winning a first trophy in 20 years with a 59-26 victory in the Challenge Cup final in Bilbao.
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SEC Delays Tokenized Stocks Innovation Exemption Amid Concerns: Bloomberg
The SEC’s expected regulatory framework would have provided clarity for companies looking to tokenize traditional assets like stocks.
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XRP Metrics Flash “Signs of Life” as Macro Data Points to Fresh Altseason
Altcoins – and XRP in particular – are entering a historically powerful setup driven by improving macro conditions. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
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How VCs and founders use inflated ‘ARR’ to crown AI startups 
Some AI startups are stretching traditional revenue metrics when talking about progress publicly. And their investors are fully aware.
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Microsoft's Free AI Just Beat OpenAI and Google at Browsing the Web
Fara1.5 is a family of open-weight browser agents from Microsoft Research that outperforms OpenAI's Operator and Google's Gemini 2.5 Computer Use on the industry's toughest live-web benchmark.
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Models.dev: open-source database of AI model specs, pricing, and capabilities
Article URL: https://github.com/anomalyco/models.dev Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48241172 Points: 33 # Comments: 7
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Kalshi Debuts 'Fair Markets' Lobby Group as Congress Opens Insider Trading Probe
Kalshi unveiled Americans for Fair Markets, an advocacy group to help shape policymakers’ perception of prediction markets.
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XRP Whales are Accumulating SurgeXRP’s Token as the XRPL Real Estate Marketplace Fills 10% Of Softcap in Hours
As the XRP ecosystem rapidly expands into real-world asset ( RWA) tokenization, one project is beginning to attract growing attention across XRPL communities: SurgeXRP.
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Two Men Federally Charged Over AI Deepfake Porn Under the Take It Down Act
Federal prosecutors charged two men under the 2025 law that criminalizes non-consensual AI-generated intimate imagery.
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US scrambles to stop Internet users re-creating dead pilots’ voices
Workaround flouts law that bans NTSB disclosures of cockpit audio recordings.
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Linux Sound Subsystem Also Seeing Many Fixes Driven by AI/LLMs
Article URL: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-Sound-Many-Fixes Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48240454 Points: 10 # Comments: 0
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Price predictions 5/22: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, HYPE, ADA, ZEC, BCH
Bitcoin sold off to $76,000, giving bears an opportunity to reclaim control of the crypto market. Meanwhile, altcoins like HYPE charted new highs.
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Project Glasswing: An Initial Update
Article URL: https://www.anthropic.com/research/glasswing-initial-update Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48240419 Points: 20 # Comments: 9
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