Prosecutor cites 'pyramid of deceit' in urging jury to convict FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried
In a closing argument, a prosecutor told a New York jury to follow overwhelming evidence and the “pyramid of deceit” that FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried constructed to conclude he's guilty of fraud charges
2023-11-01 23:17
UK summit tackles the risks from cutting-edge AI. Kamala Harris says more must be done right now
Delegates from 28 nations, including the U.S. and China, have agreed to work together to contain the potential “catastrophic” risks posed by galloping advances in artificial intelligence
2023-11-01 23:13
The Surprising History of the Hanukkah Dreidel
It’s often said the dreidel was a way Jewish people communicated their faith during ancient times of oppression. But the Hanukkah game is actually a lot more recent.
2023-11-01 23:00
UK, US, China sign AI safety pledge at UK summit
Countries including the UK, United States and China on Wednesday agreed the "need for international action" as political and tech leaders gathered for the world's first...
2023-11-01 22:59
Mexico announces $3.4 billion plan to rebuild Acapulco after hurricane
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexico's government on Wednesday unveiled a $3.4 billion recovery plan for the battered coastal resort of Acapulco,
2023-11-01 22:59
Mormon church sued again over how it uses tithing contributions from members
A federal lawsuit alleges the investment arm of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints misused hundreds of thousands of dollars donated by three men by investing the money instead of using it for charitable purposes as they claim was promised
2023-11-01 22:56
2 men arrested in an investigation into a famous tree that was felled near Hadrian's Wall in England
Police in England say two more men have been arrested in the investigation into who cut down the world-famous Sycamore Gap tree
2023-11-01 22:49
Predictions market Kalshi sues CFTC for blocking election contracts
By Laura Matthews NEW YORK Predictions marketplace KalshiEX LLC sued the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Wednesday,
2023-11-01 22:48
What is COP28 in Dubai and why is it important?
The climate change summit follows a year of weather extremes and broken temperature records.
2023-11-01 22:32
US job openings remain elevated in September
WASHINGTON U.S. job openings increased in September, pointing to persistent labor market tightness that is underpinning the economy
2023-11-01 22:27
Biden picks Asia hand Kurt Campbell as deputy secretary of state
WASHINGTON President Joe Biden on Wednesday nominated one of his top national security aides, Kurt Campbell, as deputy
2023-11-01 22:23
With flowers, altars and candles, Mexicans are honoring deceased relatives on the Day of the Dead
Mexicans in the state of Oaxaca are celebrating the Day of the Dead
2023-11-01 22:12
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