Columbus, OH

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52 Million XRP in 13 Hours – What's Going On?

XRP experienced a commendable resurgence over the weekend, following a tumultuous period for major crypto assets. As of Sunday evening, XRP was trading at $0.592, reflecting a 2.155% increase over the past 24 hours and a 24% surge over the past week. This resurgence has captivated investors, with many speculating that XRP might be preparing for a massive bullish run.

Ripple Lawsuit: Pundit Predicts Historic 60,000% Surge For XRP Price as Settlement Looms

XRP seems ready to extend recovery and net an extra 10% gain. However, there was still overall market caution as sell pressure was still present. Ripple [XRP] looks set to reverse some of its recent losses after bouncing from a crucial high-time frame chart demand level above $0.4. Between the...

XRP price prediction: XRP eyes 10% gain as it rebounds from key level

Both Bitcoin and Ethereum hiked by over 3% in the last trading session. Compared to ETH, BTC seemed overvalued at press time. Bitcoin and Ethereum have long been two of the market’s biggest cryptos. However, tribalism within the community has often placed them at opposite ends of any spectrum, which is why comparisons are common.

Bitcoin vs Ethereum – Every $1 invested in either of these cryptos will…

Check out how high XRP can pump following the latest Ripple v SEC court ruling (according to some prominent analysts). XRP’s price jumped by 20%, reaching over $0.60 after a court ruled Ripple must pay a $125 million fine, far less than the SEC’s $2 billion demand. The...

How High Can Ripple’s (XRP) Price Go After the $125 Million Fine? (Top Analyst Predictions)

Chicago, IL

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Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Florida State

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Jacksonville Today

Gov. Ron DeSantis has issued a state of emergency in Northeast Florida and across much of the state as a tropical system appears almost certain to develop. The National Hurricane Center said Friday morning that a tropical wave has a 90% chance of developing into at least a tropical depression over the next seven days. Most models show it moving into the Gulf of Mexico and then coming ashore and crossing the state, possibly moving over Northeast Florida.

Tropical system is nearly certain to develop

Colorado State

David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Denver, CO

More dangerous substances are entering the Denver drug supply, Harm Reduction Action Center warned in a newsletter this week. “The Iron Law of Prohibition posits that as law enforcement becomes more intense, the potency of prohibited substances increases,” HRAC Executive Director Lisa Raville wrote in the newsletter. That is exactly what is happening, she said.

Dangerous substances entering Denver drug supply

Ohio State

The Lantern

On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

Uncovering Florida

With hurricane season posing a consistent threat six months out of the year, who would not like a little help getting their home ready for the harsh weather to come? Senate Bill 7028: My Safe Florida Home Program, approved by Governor DeSantis on April 24, 2024, and effective as of July 1, appropriates a one-time total of $200 million from 2024 to 2025 for the purpose of funding hurricane mitigation grants and inspections, as well as outreach and administration costs, to support homeowners in Florida.

DeSantis Signs New Bill Giving $200 Million To Homeowners

$83 Billion in Bitcoin (BTC) in 24 Hours: What's Happening?

Mickle, a seasoned market commentator and wealth advisor, recently took to X to highlight the utility Ripple and XRP provide to banks and large corporations. According to him, this utility will ensure the token’s long-term success. He emphasized that Ripple does not aim to replace banks or financial institutions, contrary to popular belief.

Expert Reveals XRP’s Path to $57 Success

Bucks County Beacon

As chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions, Senator Bernie Sanders released a June report entitled “ By the Wealthy, for the Wealthy: The Coordinated Attacks on Public Education in the United States .” The report is a brief but thorough (16 pages of text, 4 pages of footnotes) takedown of the current wave of attempts to end public education as we know it.

Senator Bernie Sanders Warns in New Report of Right-Wing Billionaire Plot to Sabotage Public Education in Order to Privatize It

MicroStrategy executive chair Michael Saylor reiterated his unwavering belief in Bitcoin despite its notorious volatility, likening its fluctuations to natural phenomena that possess immense, harnessable energy. Saylor’s latest comments came during a Fox News interview, during which the host asked him to elaborate on how MicroStrategy has “crushed everything” after...

Saylor stands firm on Bitcoin amid market volatility, champions strategic reserve bill

The Denver City Council accepted Monday two grants totaling $24.5 million from the state of Colorado to pay for the homeless navigation campus it opened last year. One council member wants answers as to why wraparound services at the campus aren't up and running.

Denver homeless hotel wins $24.5 million grant, experiences wraparound services delay

Camden, NJ

Cornelius, NC

Morristown Minute

CAMDEN, N.J. – Lisa Smith, 61, of Cornelius, North Carolina, has admitted to her role in a fraudulent scheme involving over $3.5 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans. U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today that Smith pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Karen M. Williams in Camden federal court on July 17, 2024, to a charge of bank fraud conspiracy.

Woman Pleads Guilty to $3.5M COVID Relief Scam

Is Saylor responsible for significant Bitcoin price spike?. Popular cryptocurrency influencer Whale Panda recently speculated that MicroStrategy co-founder Michael Saylor was responsible for the swift market recovery. On Thursday, the Bitcoin price came close to reclaiming the $63,000 level despite plunging below the $50,000 level. The massive price jump has...

Did Saylor Single-Handedly Push Bitcoin Higher? Adam Back Weighs In

Most people are guilty of doing it at least once in their lives, many people do it by accident, some do it because they find it fun, and others do it for reasons like honoring loved ones. Regardless of the situation, just about everyone has released a balloon. The difference is that intentionally releasing balloons is now illegal by House Bill 321’s standards.

Law Signed By DeSantis Makes It Illegal To Release Balloons In Florida

XRP’s +20% upswing reversed August losses. Short and long-term holders were in profit and could be tempted to take profits. Ripple Labs’ win against SEC’s $2 billion claim saw its native token, XRP, rally over 20% on 7th August. The update meant the long-running lawsuit could be over soon, boosting the altcoin’s market sentiment.

Will XRP’s +20% rally continue? Key levels to watch post-SEC victory

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XRP rallies post-SEC victory: Is this the start of its bull run?

XRP has surged over 5% in the past week, trading at $0.60 at press time. Technical and fundamental analyses suggested potential future price movements, with long-term...

XRP rallies post-SEC victory: Is this the start of its bull run?

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