Becca Amilee Rubenfeld, AnchorWatch’s COO and co-founder, appeared on Bloomberg Crypto. She discussed the role of artificial intelligence in a recent Bitcoin cold-wallet hack. Rubenfeld also addressed whether a Chinese AI model that became available two weeks earlier might be connected to the incident. AnchorWatch provides Bitcoin custody and insurance services.

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Khosla Ventures Managing Director Keith Rabois and State Affairs CEO Evan Burns discuss Khosla’s decision to place a new bet on the company. State Affairs is described as a politics and policy data company. The two executives spoke about the investment and the firm’s focus on Bloomberg’s “The Close.”

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday that Russia is preparing for a new wave of mobilization after the elections. He linked the claim to the removal of the Yabloko party from the upcoming vote. Zelenskyy said that decision makes Russian President Vladimir Putin’s priorities “crystal clear.”

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Co-hosts of “The Five” discuss differing attitudes within the Democratic Party toward Francesca Hong, a candidate for governor of Wisconsin. The segment focuses on how Democrats view Hong’s candidacy, highlighting a divide in the party’s approach to her campaign.

FFox News2026-08-11 21:31

The Outnumbered panel examines Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong and the growing presence of DSA-backed socialists in primary contests across the United States. The discussion questions why the media may be overlooking this development. It frames the issue as part of a broader political contest involving Democratic candidates, progressive activists and socialist organizing in American elections.

FFox News2026-08-11 21:30

The programme follows Nigerian returnees who are trying to put behind them the trauma they endured during months of xenophobic protests in South Africa. The unrest has strained diplomatic ties between the two African powers. Chad says cooperation with General Khalifa Haftar’s Libyan National Army has made its shared border safer. Liberia has also appointed a new drug enforcement chief as it intensifies its crackdown after two record cocaine seizures.

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Gil Luria, head of technology research at D.A. Davidson, says CoreWeave has moved in the right direction. The company exceeded analysts’ expectations for second-quarter sales. With more customers joining a rapidly expanding market, its sales more than doubled to $2.58 billion. Luria discussed the results on Bloomberg The Close.

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Iran’s new supreme leader is reshaping the country’s military command. Military experts say the elevation of more than half a dozen hardliners to senior security posts points to a more complicated challenge for the United States. Both sides are also insisting on monetary compensation before talks can begin. Further details have emerged about an Iranian threat to kill Donald Trump and how it prompted him to take a secret flight from Turkey. CNN consulted military experts about the developments.

CCNN2026-08-11 21:00

Iran-backed Houthi forces in Yemen have attacked a ship in the Red Sea, causing deaths in what BBC describes as their first deadly strike of the US-Israel war with Iran so far. The report also says Donald Trump concealed himself in a catering truck and secretly changed planes after leaving a Nato summit because of threats from Iran. Lebanon alleges that Israeli strikes in the south targeted rescuers, leaving two people wounded and damaging an ambulance. The programme also examines calls by Iranian MPs for an overhaul.

BBBC News2026-08-11 21:00

Ukraine says North Korea is taking on a larger role in the war by providing support to Russia. Reports point to the deployment of additional troops, missile units and ballistic missiles. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warns that Moscow can no longer sustain the conflict without North Korean reinforcements. The report examines what Pyongyang seeks from the war and whether its deeper involvement is changing the character of the conflict.

DDW News2026-08-11 20:55

Firefighters in Zawiya, a key oil town in western Libya, worked Tuesday to bring a major blaze under control at an oil facility. The fire began a day earlier after a drone strike hit and ignited a gasoline-storage tank. Crews continued battling the flames as efforts focused on containing the burning site. The incident affected a facility in one of Libya’s important western oil centers.

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McDonald’s fell short of expectations for U.S. sales growth in the second quarter. The company attributed the result to an execution issue after reducing discounts offered through its app. It had instead emphasized a $3 value menu. The performance suggests that low-priced promotions alone are no longer enough to deliver the desired sales growth for McDonald’s and its competitors.

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An “Outnumbered” panel reacts to newly released messages involving former NIAID director Dr. Anthony Fauci. The texts show Fauci privately voicing concerns about possible miscarriage risks linked to COVID-19 vaccines. The panel says he publicly minimized those concerns. The segment sharply condemns what it portrays as a contradiction between his private messages and public comments.

FFox News2026-08-11 20:45

Vessel-tracking data shows traffic moving through the Strait of Hormuz. The newly appointed secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council said the waterway would stay closed unless the United States changes its conduct and accepts Iran’s conditions for ending the war. The statement keeps attention focused on whether shipping through the strategic passage can resume.

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The VOA news roundup highlights the failure of China’s Long March 7A carrier rocket launch. SpaceX’s Elon Musk offered a wish for the rocket to “recover soon.” The program also reports that President Trump outlined three strategies for dealing with Iran, while Russia released a U.S. Marine said to have been held “illegally” for more than four years. Other featured topics include a Red Sea cargo-ship attack, tighter controls on advanced AI chips and solar-eclipse observations by NASA.

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Pakistan’s defense minister says the United States and Iran are nearing “some sort of arrangement” concerning the Strait of Hormuz. His comments came even as both sides appeared to toughen their positions in negotiations that have remained deadlocked for a long time. Khawaja Asif told reporters in Islamabad that developments were moving in favor of peace, but he offered no details of a breakthrough. The program examines the state of the talks, while eToro CEO Yoni Assia discusses the company’s earnings report.

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Rescue crews and civilians are combing through rubble in Pereira, Colombia, looking for people who may be trapped beneath the debris. The search follows a powerful earthquake that left thousands of people missing. Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella said the 7.4-magnitude quake, which struck on Monday, killed at least 181 people. Rescue efforts remain focused on finding survivors.

TThe Associated Press2026-08-11 20:32

Bloomberg’s closing-market coverage examines how the boom in artificial-intelligence infrastructure is driving market movers. The program features Romaine Bostick, Isabelle Lee, Kristine Aquino and Tim Stenovec. The U.S. market close is covered across Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio and YouTube.

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Agricultural commodities took sharply different paths during the first half of 2026. Biofuel mandates, severe weather and changing production cycles each contributed to uneven market performance. The contrasting trends are making conditions more difficult for investors to assess. A unified benchmark is presented as one possible way to help investors navigate these challenges.

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Hungary’s National Assembly has chosen former Supreme Court judge Andras Baka as president of the republic. Baka was removed during Viktor Orban’s rule, a dismissal later judged unfair by the European Court of Human Rights. New Prime Minister Peter Magyar presents the appointment as a symbolic break with Orban’s approach to power. Baka is calling for healing rather than revenge and for checks and balances to be restored in Hungarian democracy.

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CNN is providing comprehensive live coverage of the 2026 total solar eclipse. Millions of people will be able to see the eclipse across parts of Greenland, Iceland, northern Russia, Spain and Portugal. The coverage combines reporting from the ground with scientific expertise. CNN Headlines is also offering live news around the clock.

CCNN2026-08-11 20:08

Donald Trump secretly changed aircraft while returning from a Nato meeting last month, according to US media reports. The move was reportedly intended to protect him from a threat to his life from Iran. Trump boarded Air Force One in Ankara on 8 July, then transferred to another plane with assistance from a catering truck. He later left Air Force One in the UK before taking a newer jet gifted by Qatar back to the United States.

BBBC News2026-08-11 20:00

The White House has not denied a report that President Donald Trump changed planes to evade a potential threat from Iran. Senior White House correspondent Jacqui Heinrich gave details about the decision. The account presents the plane switch as a response to a possible Iranian plot, while the White House has stopped short of rejecting the report.

FFox News2026-08-11 20:00

Bloomberg Crypto examines a cold-wallet hack and the fallout it is causing across the industry. Guests include research chief Alex Thorn of Galaxy Digital, Ledger executive Ian Rogers, Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan, Robinhood Crypto general manager Johann Kerbrat and AnchorWatch co-founder Becca Amilee Rubenfeld. The program focuses on the people, transactions and technology shaping decentralized finance. Its discussion centers on the incident’s consequences for the crypto sector.

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