White House crypto czar says public has 'lost out on over $17 billion' in bitcoin value

Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — David Sacks, the White House crypto czar, said Friday that taxpayers have lost out on “over $17 billion of value” because earlier administrations never took advantage of bitcoin already in the U.S.
DOGE's secrecy to be tested in court with sworn testimony, depositions

Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — As the Department of Government Efficiency rapidly moves to reshape the federal government, several groups challenging DOGE in court are attempting to determine how Elon Musk’s budget-slashers were able to rapidly entrench themselves
3.5 billion-year-old crater created by meteorite impact found in Australia, scientists say

Abstract Aerial Art/Getty Images (AUSTRALIA) — The discovery of a massive crater formed by the impact of a meteorite more than three billion years ago is changing the way scientists view the history of Earth and the
Missing woman found dead in suitcase, ex-boyfriend in custody

WABC (NEW YORK) — A woman’s ex-boyfriend is in police custody after she was found dead in a suitcase on Thursday in Yonkers, New York, law enforcement sources said. Pamela Alcantara, 26, was found dead in a
Gene Hackman died of cardiovascular disease, wife died a week earlier of hantavirus: Officials

Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa in 2003; SGranitz/WireImage The causes of deaths of actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, were revealed by authorities on Friday, more than one week after the couple was mysteriously found
'Nobody Wants This' season 2 begins production

Stefania Rosini/Netflix Nobody Wants This is officially back in production. The hit Netflix series starring Kristen Bell and Adam Brody shared a sneak peek of the first day of shooting. In a video shot by Bell and
'American Idol' returns with new judge Carrie Underwood: 'I know what they're going through'

Disney/Gizelle Hernandez Many American Idol alumni have appeared on the show over the years as mentors or performers, but when the show returns Sunday night on ABC, Carrie Underwood will be accomplishing a first: She’s the first
Trump's tariffs will likely raise US prices, Fed chair says

Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Fed Chair Jerome Powell said on Friday that the Trump administration’s tariffs would likely raise prices for U.S. shoppers and retailers. The scale and duration of the tariffs remain unclear
Butterfly populations are rapidly declining, new study shows

STOCK IMAGE/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Butterfly populations have dropped by 22% across 554 recorded species in the United States, according to a new study in the journal Science. “Our national-scale findings paint the most complete —
Federal prosecutors who investigated Eric Adams put on leave by Justice Department: Sources

Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Justice Department on Friday put three federal prosecutors in Manhattan on leave, sources familiar with the matter told ABC News. Two of the prosecutors — Andrew Rohrbach and Celia Cohen