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Reports are emerging that Atomic Wallet has been hacked and user funds compromised, with some victims having their entire balance drained.Atomic Wallet Twitter MessageEarlier today, June 3rd, @AtomicWallet tweeted:ZachXBT Investigates HackOn-chain sleuth ZachXBT, who has in the past managed to trace where stolen funds were sent to and helped authorities make arrests, is seen below requesting the transaction hash from an affected Atomic Wallet user.According to the atomicwallet.io website, Atomic Wallet was a trusted decentralized wallet with over five million users, and an excellent rating on Trustpilot with 13,000 reviews.Some Twitter users have reported losing over six figures in the…

As the Biden administration is touting a short-term drop of more than 70% in encounters at the southern border in the wake of the expiration of the Title 42 public health order, it is facing mounting legal battles that could — and already have — torpedoed some key policies it has put in place.”We have seen … a significant decrease in encounters at the border, more than 70% reduction since the lifting of Title 42 on May 11th,” DHS official Blas Nunez-Neto told reporters at the border this week.Nunez-Neto also outlined how the administration has expanded what it calls lawful…

A number of states are becoming less friendly toward LGBTQ+ people — and they’re putting themselves at economic risk as a result. That’s according to the annual LGBTQ+ Business Climate Index survey from Out Leadership, an organization that connects LGBTQ+ people and their allies with companies around the world. The survey tracks all 50 states in terms of a “broad array of markers of policies, attitudes, and measurements relating to LGBTQ+ inclusion.” Examples of such markers included nondiscrimination laws involving employment and housing, as well as the ability for transgender people to change gender markers on birth certificates and driver’s…

Holy moly did CNN boss Chris Licht get smoked by The Atlantic.I was a conference with other media bosses when the story dropped. I asked them what they thought.”He needs a handler — fast.” Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re on the go. download the app I spent the last couple days at a conference in a fancy resort town with current and former bosses of news organizations. We shared notes. We tried to figure out how to survive a world where AI models are vacuuming up everything…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A screen shows the logo and a ticker symbol for The Walt Disney Company on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., December 14, 2017. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid By Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) -Walt Disney ‘s Pixar Animation Studios has eliminated 75 positions including those of two executives behind box office disappointment “Lightyear,” sources said on Saturday, the first significant job cuts at the studio in a decade. The cuts included “Lightyear” director Angus MacLane, a 26-year animator who was part of the senior creative team on such acclaimed films as “Toy…

Source: AdobeCoinbase has released a research report stating that the intersection of artificial intelligence and blockchain represents a major opportunity for entrepreneurs. In a Thursday report, the largest US-based cryptocurrency exchange highlighted the benefits of combining both techs to create new solutions for societal challenges presented by AI.“As applications within AI and blockchain mature, the disruptions these technologies represent may lead to areas of collaboration and the emergence of new use cases for crypto to help address specific societal challenges posed by AI,” David Duong, head of research at Coinbase, said. The report mentioned several potential use cases that combine both AI and…

stevegeer The American Society of Clinical Oncology (OTC:ASCO) annual meeting just got underway Friday in Chicago, kicking off the cancer community’s largest medical meeting of the year. The event is closely watched by many investors as companies large and small make significant data presentations. Here are some companies whose presentations and abstracts investors may want to pay attention to. Merck’s (NYSE:MRK) Keytruda in earlier stages of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Merck (MRK) is trying to get an approval for the oncologic in resectable stage 2, 3A or 3B NSCLC with platinum chemotherapy before surgery and as monotherapy after surgery.…

Secret Service agents missed an intruder at a Biden official’s home because they were on their phones. In April, an apparently intoxicated man got inside security adviser Jake Sullivan’s home. The agents were on their personal cellphones and didn’t realize the intruder got in until he had already left, CNN reported. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re on the go. download the app Secret Service agents missed an intruder who got into a Biden official’s home in April because they were distracted by their personal cellphones, CNN reported.In…

Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman spent almost two decades as a relatively low-profile member of Saudi Arabia’s Opec delegation. But since becoming the first royal to serve as the kingdom’s oil minister in 2019, he has made a name for himself, though not one of his choosing: traders have recently taken to calling him the “prickly prince”. From starting oil price wars with Russia in 2020 to contributing to strained US-Saudi relations last year, Prince Abdulaziz has been an assertive steward of the kingdom’s oil policy, but one beset by a thin-skinned tendency to react to slights.To supporters, he is a…

(Reuters) – Tropical Storm Arlene weakened to a tropical depression on Saturday, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) said. The depression is located about 145 miles (233.35 km) west of the Dry Tortugas, Florida, packing maximum sustained winds of 35 miles per hour (56 km/h). “A turn to the east is expected by tonight, and that motion should continue until the system dissipates,” the Miami-based weather forecaster said. Arlene, which formed in the Gulf of Mexico, is forecast to continue weakening and is expected to become a remnant low later on Saturday, NHC said.