Iran's players cleared US visas and left Turkey on June 6, but 14 federation officials including the secretary-general were denied US entry due to IRGC ties.
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The Basel Rule Senators Say Locks US Banks Out of Bitcoin
Six US senators pressed the Fed, FDIC, and OCC to fix Basel's 1,250% Bitcoin risk weight, which they argue makes bank holdings unviable regardless of what Congress authorizes.
Microsoft’s Vibe Coding Push Runs on a Stack It Owns End-to-End
Microsoft Copilot's vibe coding push at Build 2026 is real, but every amateur app it creates locks the creator into GitHub, Azure, and Windows subscriptions Microsoft controls.
10 Parody Films to Watch Before Scary Movie 6 Hits Theaters
Scary Movie 6 reunites the Wayans family and Anna Faris after 25 years. Here are 10 parody films from 1980 to 2009 that map the genre's three comedy waves.
Avatar: Fire and Ash Heads to Disney+ on June 24 After $1.49B Run
Avatar: Fire and Ash streams on Disney+ on June 24 after earning $1.49 billion worldwide. Here's what critics said and where Cameron stands on Avatar 4.
Compudopt and Microsoft Offer Free Internet to West Valley Households
Compudopt and Microsoft are offering free internet to 425 qualifying households in Goodyear and El Mirage, AZ for one year. No documents needed. Apply at compudopt.org.
Ukraine’s Athletes Refuse to Stand Silent as Russia Returns to Sport
Ukrainian gymnasts and tennis players are staging visible protests as sports federations restore Russian flags and anthems despite the ongoing war in Ukraine.
CKGSB Bets on a Permanent Beijing Campus as China Cools
CKGSB opened its first permanent Beijing campus, a 30,000-square-meter bet on private business education placed as China's growth cools and foreign capital pulls back.
RAMageddon: Why AI Data Centers Are Making Your Laptop Cost More
The 2026 memory chip shortage is raising laptop and phone prices while RAM stays flat, as $650 billion in AI data-center spending drains the supply.
Postman Jailed 38 Months Over £200,000 Illegal Streaming Racket
A Milford Haven postman was jailed 38 months for an illegal streaming business with nearly 2,000 customers, as the UK crackdown turns toward viewers too.