Investor convicted in Trump Media insider trading case
A federal jury in New York on Thursday convicted an investor of insider trading in the stock of a shell company ahead of its announcement in October 2021 that it would merge…
Coinbase Faces Widespread Outage, Leaving Users Unable to Access Crypto Exchange
Coinbase, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges in the United States, is grappling with a “system-wide outage” that has rendered its services inaccessible to users on both desktop and mobile…
Putin replaces Russia’s defense minister with a civilian, citing rising military spending and need for innovation
Russian President Vladimir Putin has replaced his defense minister Sergei Shoigu with a civilian, Andrey Belousov, citing the country’s rising military spending and the need for “innovation.” Shoigu had been “relieved”…
Justice Department warns against threats to voting rights, election workers
Attorney General Merrick Garland warned Monday of mounting violent threats against election workers across the country, and vowed that the Justice Department will be “relentless” in prosecuting those who threaten…
Gold bars are selling like hot cakes in Korea’s convenience stores and vending machines
Aside from ramen and sausages, South Korea’s convenience stores have a new popular item on the menu — gold bars. The country’s largest convenience store chain, CU, has been collaborating…
With a surprise cross-border attack, Russia ruthlessly exposes Ukraine’s weaknesses
For Ukraine, May is turning out to be the cruellest month. The town of Vovchansk in the northern Kharkiv region, liberated from Russian occupation more than 18 months ago, awoke Friday to intense…
Crypto Exchange OKX Officially Debuts in Australia
OKX, a world-leading digital asset exchange, has officially launched its operations in Australia, a year after it established an office in Sydney in May 2023. Announced Tuesday, the launch would…
Trump says son Barron, 18, likes politics and gives him advice: ‘He’s a smart one’
Former President Trump on Friday praised his 18-year-old son, Barron, as a ‘smart one,’ adding that the former first son likes to give his dad political advice. ‘He’s seen it,…
Trump is gagged. So his surrogates say the forbidden stuff for him.
Donald Trump’s mouth and keyboard fingers have been relatively disciplined — by his own standards, at least — since he racked up the 10th gag-order violation of his Manhattan criminal…
Fatburger parent company, chairman charged in alleged fraud scheme
Federal authorities said Friday they charged Fat Brands and its chair, Andy Wiederhorn, of committing a brazen scheme that netted him $47 million in bogus loans from the restaurant company that owns Fatburger, Johnny…