May 2026

Top Crypto Exchanges Increase Scrutiny of Transfers With HTX Over UK Sanctions

Several major cryptocurrency exchanges warned users this week that transfers involving HTX could be subject to additional compliance checks after the UK sanctioned the exchange over alleged links to Russian financial networks. The UK government added HTX to its Russia sanctions list as part of a wider program targeting entities accused of contributing to sanctions […]

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Google joins privacy backlash, warns Canada that Bill C-22 could ‘break end-to-end encryption’ and create ‘surveillance infrastructure’

Google and Apple urge Canadian lawmakers to provide explicit protections for end-to-end encryption Tech giants warn that in its current form, Canada’s Bill C-22 could weaken overall user security The proposed law has already faced harsh backlash from Meta, Signal, VPN providers and privacy advocates. Google and Apple have stepped up their opposition to Canada’s

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MLBPA targets low-spending teams by opening job proposals to MLB owners

NEWYou can now listen to PK Press Club articles! Major League Baseball’s next union fight officially has its opening proposal. The MLB Players Association made its first official offer to owners Wednesday as the sport begins work on a new collective bargaining agreement, and the union’s initial wish list is exactly what fans can expect:

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Hawaiian startup challenges traditional shipbuilding with 3D-printed basalt composite boats and a radical shift in distributed manufacturing model

Volt Vessels tests 3D printed naval boat for defense evaluation program Eclipse X9 combines recycled plastic with basalt fiber reinforcement material Material features high tensile strength, validated by University of Maine testing A small Hawaiian company is trying to change ship manufacturing by replacing traditional shipyard construction with large industrial printers and basalt-reinforced thermoplastics. Volt

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The Aga Khan concludes his seven-day visit to Pakistan after meetings with officials and the Ismaili community

Prince Rahim Aga Khan shakes hands with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif during his visit to Pakistan. -AKDN Prince Rahim Aga Khan on Wednesday concluded a seven-day official visit to Pakistan undertaken at the invitation of the government, during which he traveled from Islamabad to Gilgit-Baltistan and Chitral and met members of the Ismaili community as

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Search results negotiated by Google engineers on Polymarket, federal government claims

A Google security engineer, Michele Spagnuolo, was arrested and charged with alleged insider trading by betting on Polymarket on what Google users were searching for, U.S. officials said Wednesday. According to a complaint unsealed by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York, Spagnuolo used “material nonpublic information” to bet on who

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Erin Brockovich is now targeting the booming US AI data center industry due to water shortages and growing environmental fears.

Erin Brockovich Launches Public Website Tracking Controversial AI Data Center Expansion Texas residents have filed hundreds of complaints about nearby artificial intelligence infrastructure projects AI data centers consume huge amounts of electricity and water in rapidly growing US markets The environmental activist who attacked Pacific Gas & Electric over poisoned groundwater now has a new

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Oliver Marmol, Cardinals manager: Brewers relayed signs before Abner Uribe’s gesture

NEWYou can now listen to PK Press Club articles! St. Louis Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol said he warned the Milwaukee Brewers not to relay signs from the dugout during Tuesday night’s game, a situation that came to a head when Milwaukee reliever Abner Uribe gestured to the St. Louis dugout with three WWE-style crotch chops

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