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Iran Claims Seizure of Two Container Ships After Strait of Hormuz Attacks
Iran says it seized MSC Francesca and Epaminondas after firing on three vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, but independent custody confirmation remains limited.
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AngelList Launches $500 Venture Fund Pitching Access to OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI
AngelList's USVC pitches $500 access to OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI — but the registered closed-end fund preserves venture capital's illiquidity, layered fees, and board-discretionary redemptions.
Trump Extends Iran Ceasefire But Keeps Blockade in Place
President Trump extended the U.S. ceasefire with Iran after Pakistan's intervention, but maintained the naval blockade that Iranian officials say blocks meaningful negotiations.
7 Things to Expect From New Fed Chair Kevin Warsh
Warsh promises Fed independence but with limits, wants regime change at the central bank, and believes AI will drive down inflation.
Iran Denies Pakistan Talks While US Team Hadn't Left America
Tehran publicly denied sending a delegation to Pakistan while Reuters confirmed the US negotiating team had not yet departed Washington.
Iran 'Full Military Campaign' Claim From Anonymous X Account Unverified
Viral claim from anonymous HormuzLetter account attributes escalatory warning to Ghalibaf source, but verified Iranian statements are narrower.
Warsh Wouldn't Tell Senate If His $100M Fund Holds Epstein-Linked Investments
Fed Chair nominee Kevin Warsh declined to answer whether his undisclosed $100M+ holdings include Jeffrey Epstein-affiliated vehicles, deflecting to divestiture pledges during Senate confirmation hearing.
Vercel Breach Started with Context.ai OAuth Tokens, Not Direct Attack
Vercel's security incident originated from a Context.ai compromise that enabled OAuth token abuse to access internal systems and customer data.
USS Spruance Fires on Iranian Ship as Pentagon Claims 'Blockade' Authority
CENTCOM says USS Spruance disabled the Iranian cargo ship M/V Touska after a six-hour standoff, but its 'naval blockade' framing lacks international legal consensus.
Trump Thanks Iran for 'Strait of Iran' Reopening. There's No Such Place.
President Trump posted about Iran reopening the 'Strait of Iran' for commercial passage, but the waterway is actually called the Strait of Hormuz.
U.S.-Iran $20B Deal: Frozen Assets, Not Cash, for Uranium Stockpile
Axios reports a three-page U.S.-Iran plan would release up to $20 billion in frozen Iranian assets abroad in exchange for Iran's enriched uranium stockpile.
Anthropic Launches Claude Design. Figma Stock Drops 6%, CPO Quits Board.
Anthropic's Claude Design launch marks frontier AI companies' climb from infrastructure partner to direct application competitor.
What We Actually Know About Pentagon Planning for Cuba
Two outlets report anonymous sources saying the Pentagon has intensified contingency planning for possible military action in Cuba, while Congress moves to block unauthorized hostilities.
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The $127 Billion Tariff Refund Starts April 20. Here's the Catch.
CBP launches Phase 1 of CAPE refund tool on April 20 after Supreme Court ruled IEEPA tariffs unlawful, but system covers only eligible entries, not universal automatic refunds.
Lebanon Ceasefire Claim Unverified as Israel Denies Deal
A Hezbollah-affiliated outlet claimed a one-week Lebanon ceasefire would begin tonight, but Israel says no plan exists and the claim lacks official confirmation.
The “10 Dead Scientists” Conspiracy: 8 Cases Solved, 2 Real Mysteries Remain
An objective analysis of the viral claim that NASA and Los Alamos researchers are being killed for their secrets — what the evidence actually shows.
