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• Jailed crypto founder Sam Bankman-Fried seeks Trump pardon

  08-06-2026 19:18 via bbc.com
  
  The former leader of crypto platform FTX, currently serving a 25-year sentence, on Monday officially applied to be pardoned.
  
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• ICE Fast-Tracked Its Officer Training to Speed Up Deportations and Has Now Quietly Admitted It Was 'Insufficient'

  11-06-2026 14:51 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  ICE has extended its officer training programme after fatal shootings and whistleblower complaints revealed inadequate training.
  
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• Maine Satanic Ritual Ordeal: Husband Accused of Slashing Wife's Hand for Forced Wedding

  11-06-2026 14:47 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A New Hampshire man has been arrested after allegedly forcing his wife into a 'Satanic ritual' marriage, with the woman fleeing to police at a restaurant, leading to his detention.
  
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• 'Vet Steps In': 4-Week-Old Coyote Pup Frozen in Fear, Covered in Hundreds of Cholla Spines

  11-06-2026 14:46 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A coyote pup found covered in cactus spines in Arizona has been rescued and rehabilitated by wildlife experts, highlighting the challenges young animals face in the desert environment.
  
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• Government Extraterrestrial Secrets: Deep Alien Fears Fuel Gen Z Apocalypse Anxiety

  11-06-2026 14:45 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A new Sky‑commissioned poll shows 60% of Gen Z Britons believe governments are hiding the truth about UFOs and alien life, making them the least trusting generation on extraterrestrial secrecy.
  
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• Prince William Homelessness Battle: How Banking Apps Will Track Vulnerable Families

  11-06-2026 14:44 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Prince William urges the tech industry to use data to prevent homelessness, highlighting a five-year initiative, Homewards, aimed at addressing homelessness as a preventable condition.
  
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• White House Officials Claim No Knowledge of Chaotic New Trump-Epstein 'Nipple Abuse' Allegations

  11-06-2026 14:43 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Trump administration faced internal turmoil over the political fallout from the Epstein files, with senior officials debating transparency and handling unverified allegations.
  
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• Billy Ray Cyrus Recalls Sepsis Scare: Doctors Said Get Your 'Affairs In Order'

  11-06-2026 14:40 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Billy Ray Cyrus says a 2024 sepsis scare left doctors warning him to get his affairs in order. The singer reflects on recovery, sobriety, family and a return to music.
  
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• Trump Was Assessed by 22 Specialists for His Checkup and the White House Refuses to Say Why He Needed So Many

  11-06-2026 14:29 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump's recent medical exam involved 22 specialists, a record number for a presidential checkup. The White House confirmed the figure but did not explain the need for so many specialists.
  
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• Couple Exposes Fake Wells Fargo Scam, Then Receives Chilling Text: 'Should Have Sent the Money'

  11-06-2026 14:20 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A Georgia couple's vigilance against a phone scam led to criminal charges against a Florida woman for extortion and threats. Their caution prevented financial loss and prompted an investigation.
  
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• Millie Bobby Brown Bullying Claims: David Harbour Details Mental Breakdown Toll

  11-06-2026 14:18 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  David Harbour discusses the mental health impact of bullying allegations from Millie Bobby Brown on the Stranger Things set, highlighting their complex yet supportive relationship.
  
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• Meghan Markle Iced By Serena Williams' Mum In Resurfaced 'Super Cringe' Tennis Clip

  11-06-2026 14:17 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A resurfaced tennis clip has reignited online mockery of Meghan Markle after viewers claimed Serena Williams' mother ignored her courtside. The footage has revived a familiar social media pile-on.
  
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• Engineers Tore Apart the $499 Trump Phone and Found a Two-Year-Old Chinese-Parts Device That Retails for Under $200 at Walmart

  11-06-2026 14:03 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A teardown of the Trump Mobile T1 reveals it as a rebranded HTC U24 Pro, challenging its 'Made in USA' claims and sparking consumer protection concerns.
  
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• Donald Trump Defends Soaring Costs As He Claims To 'Love' New Inflation Figures

  11-06-2026 14:03 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump said he 'loves' the latest 4.2 per cent US inflation figure, insisting soaring prices are tied to his war with Iran and secretive oil moves in the Strait of Hormuz.
  
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• Can AI End Homelessness? Prince William Pushes Groundbreaking Tech Idea

  11-06-2026 14:03 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Prince William suggests AI could help prevent homelessness in the UK by spotting risks early and strengthening support before crises occur.
  
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• Who Is Mahender Makhijani? Financier Accused Of Conning Banks Out Of $100M And Hosting Lavish S*x Parties

  11-06-2026 14:02 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Mahender Makhijani, an Indian-origin financier in California, faces allegations of defrauding a bank of $100 million (£73 million) and hosting lavish parties.
  
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• FBI Reveals China's Exploitation of Trump's Federal Layoffs to Recruit Newly Unemployed Government Workers as Spies

  11-06-2026 14:02 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The FBI has dismantled 13 fake consulting websites allegedly run by Chinese intelligence to recruit US government workers as spies, exploiting mass layoffs under the Trump administration.
  
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• Warren Buffett's Market Indicator Tops 232.1% as Us Stocks Trade at Extreme Valuations — Why It Matters

  11-06-2026 13:51 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Warren Buffett's stock market gauge has surged to a record 232.1%, signaling extreme US stock valuations. Historically, such levels have preceded market downturns.
  
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• Alien Corpse Cover-Up: Whistle-Blower Accuses US Government Of Hiding Extraterrestrials

  11-06-2026 13:44 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A former US intelligence officer said the government is hiding 'non-human' alien corpses and other evidence of extraterrestrial life, escalating a long-running fight over UFO secrecy.
  
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• Study Reveals Growing Support for a 2026 World Cup Boycott Among Young American Adults

  11-06-2026 13:42 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The 2026 FIFA World Cup, hosted by the US, Canada, and Mexico, faces potential boycotts due to political tensions and high ticket prices, with significant support from Gen Z Americans.
  
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• Princess Diana's Private Letter to Terence Stamp Hints at Use of 'Prozac' During Mental Health Struggles

  11-06-2026 13:42 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Princess Diana's private letters to Terence Stamp revealing personal life and mental health reflections are set for auction, drawing major interest.
  
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• UK Forces Google to Change Course on AI News Summaries in Historic Decision Backing Independent Publishers

  11-06-2026 13:41 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  UK regulators require Google to let publishers opt out of AI news summaries while keeping search visibility, reshaping digital news competition.
  
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• New Survey Reveals Most Workers Expect AI to Eliminate Jobs, Not Create Them

  11-06-2026 13:41 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  As AI adoption grows, employees express concerns over job security and potential layoffs, fearing companies may use AI to cut costs by reducing workforce numbers.
  
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• Why Is Canada Banning Social Media For Children? New Bill Would Bar Under-16s From Instagram, TikTok And More

  11-06-2026 13:39 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Canada introduces legislation to restrict children under 16 from accessing social media, aiming to enhance online safety and regulate AI chatbots.
  
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• Miracle Survivor Demands Answers One Year After Air India Horror Crash Killed His Brother And 259 Others

  11-06-2026 13:39 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  One year after the Air India crash, sole survivor Vishwash Kumar Ramesh speaks about his ongoing trauma and urges authorities to provide clarity for affected families.
  
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• Jennifer Garner, Ben Affleck Divorce: Elektra Star Details Painful Loss In Co-Parenting Struggle

  11-06-2026 13:29 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Jennifer Garner shares her experiences of divorce and co-parenting with Ben Affleck, highlighting the emotional challenges and personal growth involved in reshaping their family life.
  
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• 'Buy It. Period.': Michael Burry Urges Investors to Hold This Long-Term Compounder Stock for Life

  11-06-2026 13:02 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Michael Burry advises buying Samsung Electronics when it hits tangible book value, citing its cyclical nature and historical returns.
  
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• Kevin O'Leary Says Choosing Between SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic Is a Mistake — Here's Why

  11-06-2026 12:46 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Kevin O'Leary advises investors to diversify by buying SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic at their IPOs, treating them like an index. Here's why the 'Shark Tank' star recommends this strategy for AI giants.
  
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• Opendoor CEO Shuts India Operations, Lays Off Nearly 250 Jobs: CEO Says Work 'Belongs' in America

  11-06-2026 12:42 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Opendoor shifts focus to US operations, closing India offices and cutting 250 jobs. CEO Kaz Nejatian cites strategic alignment with American customers. Investors react positively, boosting OPEN stock by 8%.
  
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• Bitcoin Has Erased All of Its Trump-Era Gains — $1.2 Trillion Lost in Eight Months

  11-06-2026 12:37 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Bitcoin's price has fallen just above $60,000, losing over $1.2 trillion in value. Investors are turning to AI amid economic challenges, higher interest rates, and market liquidations.
  
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