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Rutte Touts 'Literally Billions' Invested To Drastically Ramp Up NATO's Drone Capabilities
Rutte Touts 'Literally Billions' Invested To Drastically Ramp Up NATO's Drone Capabilities
NATO leadership has this week made clear where it plans to invest a bulk of defense and tech-related funds in the coming years, while making express reference to lessons learned from the Russia-Ukraine battlefield.
The alliance's Secretary General Mark Rutte said Tuesday that drone warfare is the next great expanse in NATO capabilities. He touted that member states are unveiling "major new projects" worth "literally billions of dollars" at the Ankara summit. "These are billions that are invested in...
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Authored by Nate Kostar via CoinTelegraph.com,
Stablecoin issuer Tether (USDT) reported $1.04 billion in net profit for the first quarter of 2026, as its excess reserves rose to a record $8.23 billion, according to its latest attestation on Friday.
The company said its reserves remain heavily concentrated in US Treasuries, with around $141 billion in direct and indirect exposure, while total assets of about $191.8 billion exceeded liabilities of approximately $183.5 billion as of March 31.
Tether said this level of exposure makes it...
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Mar 14, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Gun Control's Endgame: No Guns For Anyone
Gun Control's Endgame: No Guns For Anyone
Authored by John R. Lott Jr. via RealClearPolitics,
Gun control advocates do not just oppose civilian gun ownership; they also argue that guns in the hands of police make people less safe.
Gabby Giffords
In January, a Border Patrol agent in Portland shot and wounded two Venezuelan nationals who belonged to the violent Tren de Aragua gang after they allegedly tried to run agents over with their vehicle. In response, Kris Brown, president of Brady United, tweeted the following:
“We don’t know the details behind the shootings...
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