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Eric Bauza, voice of Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, dies aged 46
Eric Bauza, the Emmy-winning voice actor behind Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and other Looney Tunes characters, has died aged 46, his family announced. His career…
·2 min read·Los Angeles County, California·via BBC World
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US Commits $5 Million to Pacific Crypto Crime Investigations
The United States announced $5 million for the PACIFIC program to strengthen cryptocurrency investigations and financial intelligence across Pacific Island…
·2 min read·Los Angeles County, California·via Bitcoin.com News
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Rochester Man Gets 51 Months for Fraud That Funded Bitcoin Transfers
A Rochester, New York, man received a 51-month prison sentence after a fraud conspiracy routed unauthorized card payments through bank accounts into bitcoin.…
·2 min read·New York·via Bitcoin.com News
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Ripple’s Swell Opens Oct. 27 With 100-Plus Speakers
Ripple’s Swell conference runs Oct. 27–29 at The Shed in Manhattan, with more than 100 speakers and 80 sessions planned. The expanded gathering combines Swell,…
·2 min read·New York County, New York·via Bitcoin.com News
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Connecticut Tax Preparer Accused of Claiming Crypto Losses on Assets Clients Never Owned
Connecticut tax preparer Yuridia Trujillo faces 19 federal counts over allegedly false income tax returns, including claims for losses on cryptocurrency clients…
·2 min read·Connecticut·via Bitcoin.com News
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California Challenges SEC Crypto Plan Over Investor Protections
California is challenging an SEC proposal that would exempt certain crypto offerings from securities registration and override state offering-review…
·2 min read·California·via Bitcoin.com News
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Big, Noisy and Coming to a Town Near You: Why the Data Centre Backlash Is Growing
The rapid expansion of data centres to power artificial intelligence is sparking a global backlash over energy use, water consumption, noise, and land pressure.…
·3 min read·Colorado·via BBC Technology
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Nicki Minaj joins Trump at Michigan rally ahead of midterms
Nicki Minaj joined President Donald Trump onstage in Michigan, urging voters to support Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers and gubernatorial candidate John…
·2 min read·Michigan·via BBC World
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Brazil runoff count under way after voting extended by two hours
Brazil began counting presidential runoff votes after polling was extended beyond its scheduled closing time. Incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva faces Flávio…
·2 min read·Oregon·via The Guardian World
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entertainment
Cynthia Erivo Brings Party Energy to SNL UK’s Midseason Finale
Cynthia Erivo hosted SNL UK’s October 24 episode, with Amelia Dimoldenberg and Ike Barinholtz among the audience, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The…
·2 min read·Los Angeles County, California·via The Hollywood Reporter
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entertainment
Peggy King, Singer and ‘George Gobel Show’ Star, Dies at 96
Peggy King, the singer and actress best known for her years on “The George Gobel Show,” has died at 96. Her career stretched from radio and big bands to…
·2 min read·Los Angeles County, California·via The Hollywood Reporter
