Memecoins like Fartcoin are riding Trump’s victory to huge valuations. Experts say it may have only begun.

This story originally aired on Oct. 5, 2024, and was updated on May 10, 2025.On January 26, 2022, 25-year-old Sarah Harris was found unresponsive in her home by her boyfriend, 48-year-old Dr. James Ryan, who tearfully claimed she had struggled with drug addiction and mental health issues, suggesting her death was due to an overdose. Sarah's mother, Tina Harris, suspected foul play and believed Ryan orchestrated the scene to appear as a suicide, recalling Ryan's...

A military Humvee towing a trailer lost control and veered off Interstate 90 in Bellevue, Washington, crashing over a retaining wall onto Southeast 38th Street below. The vehicle drifted right for unknown reasons, dropping approximately 30 feet, and resulted in minor injuries for the two occupants, who were taken to a local hospital. The Humvee was part of a convoy believed to be headed to the Yakima Training Center, and the cause of the incident...

Nearly 45 years after a man's body was found along Interstate 5 in Oregon, he has been identified as Larry Eugene Parks, with notorious California serial killer Randy Kraft named as the sole person of interest. Kraft, convicted of murdering 16 men and suspected of many more, was linked to the case through evidence being processed by Oregon State Police. Parks, a Vietnam veteran who disappeared in 1979, was identified using forensic investigative genetic genealogy,...

The Trump administration has dismissed Shira Perlmutter, the head of the U.S. Copyright Office, following her office's report addressing concerns about artificial intelligence's use of copyrighted materials. This report questioned the relationship between AI data usage and its practical effectiveness, which may have clashed with President Trump's pro-AI stance. Perlmutter, appointed in October 2020, was among several officials recently removed by Trump, highlighting ongoing tensions regarding the administration's approach to technology and copyright law. Full...

Sensitive talks between U.S. and Chinese delegations over tariffs concluded after a day of negotiations in Switzerland, with President Trump claiming "great progress" was made. The discussions, which lasted over 10 hours, aimed to de-escalate trade tensions exacerbated by high tariffs imposed by both countries, currently totaling up to 145% on some goods. While U.S. officials express a desire to negotiate a fair deal, Chinese representatives urge the U.S. to first reduce its unilateral tariffs,...

Jockey Junior Alvarado, who rode Sovereignty to victory in the recent Kentucky Derby, has been fined $62,000 and suspended for violating riding crop rules by striking the horse eight times, exceeding the allowed six strikes under HISA regulations. This was Alvarado's second violation within 180 days, leading to an escalated fine and a two-day suspension. Sovereignty will not compete in the Preakness Stakes but is expected to run in the Belmont Stakes, following a strong...