White House and Crypto Industry Fight Bank Lobby Over Stablecoin Income
The White House’s Council of Economic Advisers backed a proposal this week to allow stablecoin issuers to pay investors a...
How an Episode of ‘The Office’ Helped Save a 4-Year-Old Girl’s Life
On April 25, 2021, Indiana dad Matt Uber was playing a game of tag with his daughter, Vera Posy, when...
How cocaine trafficking actually works, according to a former drug smuggler
Andrew Pritchard was arrested for smuggling $130 million dollars worth of cocaine through the Caribbean to Europe using shipping containers...
Maryland settles with owner of ship that crashed into Baltimore’s Key Bridge
The state of Maryland has reached a settlement agreement with the owner and the operator of the Dali cargo ship...
Three unions unite in massive LAUSD strike threat: What’s at stake for workers, families
The looming strike next Tuesday at Los Angeles public schools brings together three unlikely allies that, together, plan to bring...
Why rich women pay me to tell them what to read
When I tell people I have a job facilitating book clubs, the first response is almost always, “That’s a job?”...
In Lebanon’s shelters, not everyone is welcome
BEIRUT — Caught up in the war in Lebanon, Lamis resisted leaving her apartment even after Israel ordered evacuations. She...
Filling Big Shoes, On Their Own Terms
Created in Partnership With Timberland Bladesmithing instructor Justin Kirck started forging as a 14-year-old in his backyard, trying to make...
Volkswagen ends US production of its EV, citing market’s ‘unpredictability’
Volkswagen said its ID.4 electric crossover will stop rolling off the assembly line at its Chattanooga, Tennessee, plant. PATRICK T....
Melania Trump denies close ties to Jeffrey Epstein in rare news conference
First lady Melania Trump on Thursday held a rare news conference to rebut allegations that she had a close relationship...
