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Oil Prices Surge Amid Market Moves
Worldcoin (WLD) and Humanity (H) tokens experienced price surges. Crude oil futures for July 2026 (CL=F) also rose sharply, reaching $94.13 with a 7.75% increase. Crude oil prices surged over 7% on July 26, with CL=F reaching $93.85 and USO at $137.61.
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US Treasury Bills Yield 3.696%
The average interest rate for US Treasury Bills was 3.696% as of April 30, 2026. This rate applies to Treasury Bills, with Treasury Notes yielding 3.230% and Treasury Bonds yielding 3.403%.
Modernity/fed_treasury
AI Could Take Over 20% of US Worker Tasks
Artificial intelligence has taken over 20% of tasks performed by workers in the United States.
GDELT Global Events
Man Allegedly Planned Attack On Queensland School
Police reported that a boy told them he wanted to kill people with a weapon. The details of the alleged plot are still emerging. The specific age of the boy, location, and nature of the alleged plans were not disclosed. The source states the planning was underway. Detectives have moved forward with the investigation into the alleged plot. A boy in Phoenix, Arizona, has been arrested for allegedly planning school attacks. The source stated he was influenced by online extremist content. Further details on the nature of the planned attacks were not immediately available. A service station worker allegedly threatened a school with a knife, detailing a plan to attack. A subsequent surveillance of electronic devices was conducted.
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FBI Visits Journalist Over Reporting
The FBI visited a journalist's home regarding his reporting. The agency subsequently refused to disclose the reason for the visit.
Mastodon
Residential Fire Reported In Scott, Louisiana
A residential fire was reported at 108 Silver Medal Drive and Olympic Drive in Scott, Louisiana. The incident occurred on June 1, 2026, at approximately 02:21.
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Rivian Acquires Route Planning App
Rivian has acquired A Better Route Planner (ABRP).
Mastodon
Trump Calls For Arrests Of Former US Presidents
Donald Trump called for former US presidents to be arrested. He also stated that Israeli war criminals should be arrested. Trump urged Americans to take action.
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Moon Express Lays Off Staff Amid Funding Issues
Moon Express has laid off most of its staff due to a lack of funding. The company had previously been accepted as a potential CLPS mission provider, but its future participation is unclear.
Mastodon
Small Craft Advisory Extended For Virginia Coast
A Small Craft Advisory has been issued for the Virginia coast. The advisory is in effect from June 1 until June 2 at 7:00 PM EDT. This advisory was issued by NWS Wakefield VA.
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