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Kamala Harris’ policy list: ‘Opportunity Agenda for Black Men’ to win voters. Details here. – Times of India

US vice president Kamala Harris In a bid to strengthen her appeal among Black men in the upcoming November election, US vice president Kamala Harris announced an extensive set of economic policies on Monday. This initiative, called the "Opportunity Agenda for Black men," aims to solidify a crucial voting bloc aheadof the presidential election, where recent polls show a decline in support for Democrats, according to USA Today.Forgivable loansHarris' proposals include offering one million "fully forgivable" loans to Black business owners, designed to help those who lack the necessary resources and connections to launch their enterprises. The loans, which can reach up to $20,000, will be administered through a new partnership with the Small Business Administration.Marijuana legalisationAddit...
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Donald Trump buys fans burgers and pays with Bitcoin at New York bar – Times of India

Donald Trump made another overture to the digital-asset community on Wednesday, treating supporters to burgers at a bar in New York and paying with Bitcoin. After being greeted by boos and yells of “loser” as he arrived at PubKey, a Bitcoin-themed watering hole near New York University in Greenwich Village, the former president was met with heavy applause from a mixture of self-identified Bitcoin enthusiasts and Trump supporters when he entered the dimly lit bar.“Who wants a burger?” asked the Republican candidate for president, who has been courting crypto aficionados not only for votes and campaign donations but also support for a new project called World Liberty Financial that he and his sons have been promoting. Trump spent $998.70 on a few dozen burgers, according to Drew Armstrong, c...
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Barron Trump, at 18, takes the lead as ‘DeFi Visionary’ in new Trump family crypto platform World Liberty Financial – Times of India

Former President Donald Trump is set to announce the launch of World Liberty Financial, a bold new cryptocurrency platform, controlled by his sons Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, but the spotlight is firmly on his youngest son, Barron Trump. At just 18 years old and a freshman at New York University, Barron has been named the project’s “DeFi visionary”, signaling his surprising and pivotal role in shaping the future of the Trump family’s financial ventures, reported CBS.The announcement will be made from Mar-a-Lago on September 16, with Donald Trump touting the platform as "the future of crypto." Barron, whose responsibilities will focus on decentralized finance (DeFi) services, has been described in the project’s white paper, obtained by CoinDesk, as the key architect behind the family’s...
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Apple Crypto Giveaway Scam ALERT: Deepfake Tim Cook Video Doing Rounds On YouTube

Apple’s much-anticipated 'Glowtime' event, which will feature the launch of the iPhone 16 and several other new devices, is set to begin tonight at 10:30 pm IST. However, if you look up 'Apple Event Live' on YouTube, you will come across a fake live stream, where you will see a deepfake video of Tim Cook asking users to scan a QR code visible on screen for a free crypto giveaway during the launch event tonight.  Whatever you do, steer clear of scanning the QR code. It might lead to bad actors hacking your phone and eventually your personal and financial data. If not anything else, the QR code could be a gateway to a fraudulent scheme, where you will be asked to pay money to win cryptocurrencies. This is clearly a swindle, and if you don't wish to part ways with your money, best to stay awa...