Secret audio, a star witness, and ‘Thai prostitutes’ complicate Sam Bankman-Fried’s defense
Two weeks into what could be a four-to-six-week trial, jurors hearing the case against fallen crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried have…
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Poland votes in high-stakes election, as populist ruling group looks to cling to power
Poland is voting Sunday in a high-stakes and unpredictable national election, the results of which could have major ramifications for…
Biden raises $71 million in third quarter
President Joe Biden raised more than $71 million for his reelection campaign and the Democratic Party in the third fundraising…
Israel-Hamas war risks further deglobalization and inflation
The global economy is facing tremendous uncertainty from the war between Hamas and Israel in the Middle East, on top…
The toxic, corrosive reason saltwater intrusion would be a catastrophe for New Orleans
It would be a nightmare for any city: A massive wedge of saltwater creeping up the Mississippi River, contaminating drinking…
Gaza conditions a ‘complete catastrophe,’ official warns as Israel prepares for imminent offensive
Conditions in Gaza have deteriorated into a “complete catastrophe,” according to one official, with serious shortages of clean water and…
‘It’s so lonely’: Desperate families of Israeli hostages are still in the dark a week on from Hamas rampage
The last glimpse Adina Moshe’s family saw of her shows the 72-year-old woman on a motorbike, wedged between two Hamas…
The military conducted testing in their neighborhood during the Cold War. Now, these former residents are demanding answers – and restitution
Former residents of a low-income, majority-Black housing development in St. Louis, Missouri, are seeking restitution from the US Army over…
Pete Davidson in poignant ‘SNL’ opening: ‘My heart is with everyone whose lives have been destroyed this week’
“Saturday Night Live” host Pete Davidson addressed “the horrible images and stories from Israel and Gaza” in deeply personal remarks…
Israel-Hamas war rages as Palestinian death toll rises in Gaza
Israel says it will step up its war with Hamas using widespread strikes and “significant ground operations.” It launched the…