Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen posts photos of his meeting with Kilmar Ábrego García, whom the Trump administration has refused to return to the US.
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Heavy snow blocks Alpine resorts in Switzerland and France
A Swiss ski resort is cut off and people have been told to stay indoors in the French resort of Tignes.
French-Haitian panel to study ex-colony’s history
The French president announced the commission on the 200th anniversary of France ordering Haiti to pay a debt for its freedom.
Four dead in cable car crash south of Naples
The car had been traversing the 1,100m-high mountain when a cord to one of the cabins snapped say local media.
Six injured in shooting at Florida State University
One person was taken into custody after the shooting on Thursday, according to CBS News, the BBC’s US partner.
Israeli strikes kill Palestinians in tented area for displaced in Gaza
Witnesses in al-Mawasi told the BBC that people were burned alive as tents were engulfed in flames.
Zelensky accuses US envoy Witkoff of spreading ‘Russian narratives’
Witkoff appeared to suggest that a peace deal hinged on the status of five Ukrainian regions.
China’s Zhejiang Launches Retail Digital Yuan Pilot—Nationwide Rollout Next?
Zhejiang province became the latest testing ground for China’s digital yuan as authorities rolled out a retail-focused pilot program. The central bank’s digital currency underwent real-world testing across various commercial settings, positioning China ahead in the global CBDC race while officials gathered critical data before deciding on nationwide implementation.
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Can Traders Trust the MANTRA Price Bounce? Post-Mortem Report on Collapse Incoming
The Mantra team has cleared the air on the collapse, but traders remain cautious on the sidelines awaiting a post-mortem report.
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VanEck’s NODE ETF Debuts May 14—30‑Stock Crypto Infrastructure Play With Cayman Tax Twist
VanEck’s NODE ETF received approval for a May 14 launch, featuring 30-60 carefully selected crypto infrastructure companies. The actively managed fund implemented a Cayman Islands structure to bypass SEC restrictions, allowing 25% exposure to digital assets. The strategy provided equity exposure without direct cryptocurrency ownership.
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