Political ad spending during the 2025-2026 midterm season is expected to hit a record $10.8 billion, marking the most expensive midterm cycle in history.
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Takeshi Ebisawa, a leader in the Japanese Yakuza crime syndicate, has been charged by federal prosecutors in the US with conspiring to traffic nuclear materials from Myanmar to other countries. The indictment alleges Ebisawa was attempting to sell these materials to Iran for the creation of a nuclear weapon. Ebisawa is also charged with…