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Inside the $9 billion World Cup: How Gianni Infantino built a FIFA-dom with a tight grip on soccer’s biggest global event

For Zurich’s bankers and executives, May 27, 2015, began as a normal Wednesday—until Swiss police stormed the financial hub’s five-star Baur au Lac hotel and arrested seven top officials of FIFA, soccer’s global governing body, who were gathered there for their annual congress. The U.S. Department of Justice had unsealed a sprawling indictment alleging payment

Deel Launches DLUSD to Pay Workers in Dollars — No US Bank Needed

Two announcements from traditional financial powerhouses this week signal that stablecoins are becoming the plumbing of everyday finance. Getting Paid in Stablecoins Deel, the global payroll platform serving 40,000 businesses and 1.5 million workers across 150 countries, launched DLUSD on June 3, a custom USD-backed stablecoin...

Coinbase freezes $3M tied to Southeast Asia crypto fraud networks

Coinbase freezes $3M tied to Southeast Asia crypto fraud networks Latest News Published Jun 4, 2026 Authorities around the world have been heavily targeting scam infrastructure this year, with joint actions involving the US, UAE, China, Austria and Albania. Crypto exchange Coinbase said it froze more than $3 million in cryptocurrency tied to a global

Texas aims to legalize hunting invasive sheep from helicopters

Science & Nature ‘I’m not pulling any wool over anyone’s eyes,’ vows Rep. Eddie Morales. The post Texas aims to legalize hunting invasive sheep from...

Texas Football Player Planned to take Recruits to Strip Club Before DWI Arrest, Police Say

Texas Football Player Planned to take Recruits to Strip Club Before DWI Arrest, Police Say University of Texas football player Nick Brooks, a highly touted four-star offensive lineman, was arrested last week in Travis County on suspicion of driving while intoxicated. According to police reports, the 18-year-old freshman — who recently enrolled at UT after

Texas Introduces HB 4258 to Invest $250M in Bitcoin

The bill aims to allocate up to $250 million of state funds to Bitcoin and digital assets. It signals Texas’s growing commitment to the future of finance. Additionally, the bill allows local governments across Texas to invest up to $10 million in Bitcoin. Texas HB 4258: A Bold Step Toward Bitcoin Innovation With Bitcoin’s adoption

Texas Senate Approves Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Bill

Key Takeaways: Texas Senate approves bill to establish a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve. This move sparks debate over cryptocurrency’s place in state finances. The bill signifies Texas’s desire to become a digital asset hub. The passage of Senate Bill 21 (SB-21) in the Texas Senate, to establish a Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, marks a crucial moment

Texas High School Aerospace Scholars: A Launchpad for Future Innovators 

NASA’s Office of STEM Engagement at Johnson Space Center offers Texas high school students a unique gateway to the world of space exploration through the High School Aerospace Scholars (HAS) program. This initiative gives juniors hands-on experience, working on projects that range from designing spacecraft to planning Mars missions.  Nearly 30 participants who have been

Texas women make first Final Four since 2003 after beating TCU

Basketball The Texas women's basketball team hasn't been to the Final Four since 2003. In that season, as the No. 5 seed, they lost...

Texas Senate Passes Bitcoin Reserve Bill With 80% Votes in Favor

Texas Bitcoin Reserve proposal passed a Senate vote with 25 out of 30 votes in favor. It will require another vote in the House of Representatives to reach the Governor and become law, but the progress is very encouraging. Several other state-level reserve proposals failed due to Republican Party defections. In Texas, however, most Democrats

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Inside the $9 billion World Cup: How Gianni Infantino built a FIFA-dom with a tight grip on soccer’s biggest global event

For Zurich’s bankers and executives, May 27, 2015, began as a normal Wednesday—until Swiss police stormed the financial hub’s five-star Baur au Lac hotel and arrested seven top officials of FIFA, soccer’s global governing body, who were gathered there for their annual congress. The U.S. Department of Justice had unsealed a sprawling indictment alleging payment

Deel Launches DLUSD to Pay Workers in Dollars — No US Bank Needed

Two announcements from traditional financial powerhouses this week signal that stablecoins are becoming the plumbing of everyday finance. Getting Paid in Stablecoins Deel, the global payroll platform serving 40,000 businesses and 1.5 million workers across 150 countries, launched DLUSD on June 3, a custom USD-backed stablecoin...

Coinbase freezes $3M tied to Southeast Asia crypto fraud networks

Coinbase freezes $3M tied to Southeast Asia crypto fraud networks Latest News Published Jun 4, 2026 Authorities around the world have been heavily targeting scam infrastructure this year, with joint actions involving the US, UAE, China, Austria and Albania. Crypto exchange Coinbase said it froze more than $3 million in cryptocurrency tied to a global

Morgan Stanley sees major upside for Apple stock ahead of WWDC

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Why Your Business Could Lose More Than Its Founder If You’re Suddenly Incapacitated

If your business depends entirely on you for access to critical information, one emergency can put everything at risk. Here's how to build a continuity plan before that ever happens...