Justice Department announces charges against hundreds of alleged COVID-19 fraudsters
Hundreds of people have been charged with the theft of more than $830 million in COVID-19 emergency aid following a nationwide operation conducted by federal, state and local law enforcement agencies, the U.S. Justice Department announced Wednesday
2023-08-24 04:48
CNN considering Mark Thompson for top job -Semafor
CNN is considering former New York Times and BBC chief Mark Thompson as one of the top candidates
2023-08-24 03:50
Wisconsin Democrats want to ban sham lawsuits as GOP senator continues fight against local news site
Wisconsin Democrats are trying to prohibit the use of expensive, sham lawsuits to deter criticism by news outlets and members of the public
2023-08-24 02:20
Founders of crypto mixer arrested, sanctioned after US cracks down on Tornado Cash
U.S. government officials on Wednesday started cracking down on co-founders of the virtual currency mixer Tornado Cash, just days after a federal judge decided that the government had the authority to sanction them
2023-08-24 02:18
Workers in Disney World district criticize DeSantis appointees' decision to eliminate free passes
Employees of Walt Disney World’s governing district are criticizing new board members appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis for a decision to eliminate free passes and discounts to the theme park resort for 400 of its district workers
2023-08-24 01:21
Kohl's posts declines in 2Q profits and sales, joining other stores facing cautious spending
Kohl’s reported on Wednesday that profits dropped nearly 60% on weak sales in the second quarter, joining a slew of retailers that are wrestling with shoppers’ cautious spending in a challenging economy
2023-08-24 01:17
In his new book 'The Fall,' author Michael Wolff foresees the demise of Fox News
The next book from “Fire and Fury” author Michael Wolff is both a recounting of the recent past and a prediction for the near future
2023-08-24 00:19
Causeway: Part stock fund + part donor-advised fund = A new bid for young donors
What might persuade affluent 20- and 30-somethings to give to charity
2023-08-23 23:23
Gloomy U.S. retail outlook dulls hopes of strong holiday season spending
By Ananya Mariam Rajesh and Aishwarya Venugopal Latest results and forecasts from retailers ranging from Macy's to Foot
2023-08-23 22:50
Two tankers collided in Egypt's Suez Canal, briefly disrupting traffic in the vital waterway
Egyptian authorities say two tankers have collided in the Suez Canal, briefly disrupting traffic through the global waterway
2023-08-23 22:28
China, Russia and other emerging economies turn to main summit agenda in South Africa
Leaders of some of the developing world’s most important economies are turning to the main business of their summit in South Africa after a speech by Russian President Vladimir Putin gave the gathering an anti-Western tinge
2023-08-23 17:50
A Hong Kong court refused to ban a protest song. Now the government has been allowed to appeal
The Hong Kong government has been given the green light to appeal a court’s refusal to ban a protest song
2023-08-23 17:45