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CHICAGO (AP) — A judge said Thursday she will order federal agents in Chicago to restrict using force against peaceful protesters and media, saying current practices violate their constitutional rights.The preliminary injunction came in response to a lawsuit alleging federal agents have used excessive force in their immigration crackdown in the Chicago area.U.S District Judge Sara Ellis ‘s ruling, which is expected to be appealed by President Donald Trump’s administration, refines an earlier temporary order that required agents to wear badges and banned them from using certain riot-control techniques, such as tear gas, against peaceful protesters and journalists. After repeatedly…
Crypto analyst VisionPulsed says Dogecoin’s window for a cycle-defining advance has narrowed to weeks, arguing that a failure to pivot higher in November would likely end the current bull-side setup and shift the conversation to downside risk in 2026. In a late-November 5 video, the analyst framed Bitcoin’s weekly moving average as the near-term arbiter of trend and, by extension, Dogecoin’s fate: “By the end of the week, we need to see Bitcoin back over $103,000–$104,000. If that ends up happening, then you could start pushing the idea… we could start talking about a Dogecoin rally. If we close below…
Quinton de Kock’s masterful unbeaten 123 powered South Africa to a comprehensive eight-wicket victory over Pakistan in the second One-day International at Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad on Thursday, levelling the three-match series 1-1 with a chase completed in just 40.1 overs. Chasing 270, South Africa openers Lhuan-dre Pretorius and de Kock made a confident start, adding 81 in 11.5 overs. Pretorius, dropped by Mohammad Nawaz at deep square, raced to 46 off 40 balls with seven fours and a six before edging Mohammad Wasim to Rizwan. De Kock reached his fifty off 55 balls and accelerated seamlessly. De Kock anchored…
SpaceX is acquiring more spectrum licenses from EchoStar in exchange for about $2.6 billion worth of shares in Elon Musk’s aerospace company. The transaction is an expansion of the $17 billion deal struck between the companies in September. SpaceX had previously said it would use these licenses for its Starlink satellites as it works to build out the network’s 5G connectivity.The AWS-3 spectrum licenses changing hands include frequencies used in the US for commercial wireless services such as mobile and satellite communications. The distribution and use of spectrum are overseen by the federal government, which also lays out requirements for…
The low-price gym giant is raising its premium membership price after the 2026 peak join season, following tests of premium amenities like dry cold plunge and red-light therapy Planet Fitness delivered another strong quarter as consumers continue to favor affordable gym memberships. The high-value, low-price (HVLP) fitness giant raised its 2025 outlook and said it plans to lift the price of its Black Card membership to $29.99/month after the 2026 peak join season, up from $24.99 currently. The company reported $330.3 million in third-quarter revenue, up 13% from a year ago, with system-wide same-club sales up 6.9%. Total system-wide sales reached $1.3 billion. Planet Fitness opened 35…
Allocate to builders, not broadcasters: utility, audits and delivery first.Blazpay ($BLAZ) — A Multi-Chain Ecosystem Powered By AIBlazpay is a multi-chain Layer-1 built to streamline how people use blockchain apps. It targets Web3’s fragmentation by consolidating tools that would otherwise require hopping between dApps. Instead of moving from platform to platform, BLAZ provides a single dashboard where users can handle staking, trading, and other DeFi actions.$BLAZ presents a balanced risk-return setup. On the strengths side, it has a successful security audit from QuillAudits. On the flip side, available press materials don’t list specific founders or core developers, suggesting an anonymous…
Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, has cautioned that China is poised to outpace the United States in the race for artificial intelligence supremacy, citing lower energy costs and more relaxed regulations as key factors. The Financial Times reports that in a stark warning from the head of the world’s most valuable company, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has asserted that China is set to emerge victorious in the global competition for AI dominance. Speaking at the Financial Times’ Future of AI Summit, Huang highlighted the contrasting approaches taken by the two superpowers, with China benefiting from lower energy costs and a…
What to Know: ➡️ Ripple announced a partnership with Mastercard, WebBank, and Gemini, which would introduce settlement of its $RLUSD stablecoin for fiat credit card payments. ➡️ The move could benefit $XRP in the long term, as it would boost activity and liquidity on the XRP Ledger. ➡️ It could also increase $XRP’s utility, which would allow it to rebound to $3, even break past the $3.84 it set back in 2018. ➡️ Similarly, Bitcoin could become even more valuable once the Bitcoin Hyper project unlocks untapped utility. Ripple, the company behind $XRP, is making headlines again after unveiling a…
The best early tech deals on Apple, Shark, Lego and other gear ahead of the biggest sale of the year
November has turned into Black Friday and vice versa. What was once a one-day shopping sprint has turned into a month-long marathon, with retailers rolling out discounts week after week. Thanks to this, it can be easy to get deal fatigue after a while — but no one wants to miss out on a good discount, regardless of if you’re buying for yourself or someone else. We’re tracking all of the best Black Friday deals you can get right now so you don’t have to go searching for them.Engadget can help if you have tech on your shopping list this…
Pakistan staged a remarkable lower-order fightback to post a competitive 269-9 in the first innings of the second One-day International against South Africa at the Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad on Thursday, after a top-order collapse had threatened to derail their effort. Standout performances came from opener Saim Ayub, who anchored the early recovery with a composed 53, and Salman Ali Agha, whose patient 69 formed the backbone of the middle order. Mohammad Nawaz delivered a match-turning 59, blending responsibility with aggression, while Faheem Ashraf’s brisk 28 injected crucial momentum in the death overs. Electing to bat first under clear skies,…
