Buddhist monks in Thailand fail drug tests, leaving the temple empty
Buddhist monks in Thailand fail drug tests, leaving the temple empty
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Kanye West has been suspended from Twitter after posting a swastika
Twitter CEO Elon Musk said late Thursday that Kanye West would be suspended from Twitter after the rapper and fashion designer tweeted an image of… Read More »Kanye West has been suspended from Twitter after posting a swastika
Appeals Court Stops Special Master Review of Mar-a-Lago Documents
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit on Thursday stopped special master review of classified materials seized by the FBI in August during… Read More »Appeals Court Stops Special Master Review of Mar-a-Lago Documents
Congress votes to avert railroad strike
The final vote reflected the unusual coalition brought together in opposition to the imposition of the agreement. Multiple liberal senators, including Senator Elizabeth Warren of… Read More »Congress votes to avert railroad strike
Biden tries to resolve transatlantic tensions during Macron visit
“We intend to implement these provisions and look forward to dialogue,” added Mr. Pode allow. “But we believe that these will not only be the… Read More »Biden tries to resolve transatlantic tensions during Macron visit
GOP commission account removes ‘Kanye. Elon. Trump’s Tweet after Ye praises Hitler
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), senior member of the House Judiciary Committee, speaks at a news conference at the Capitol on Nov. 17. Rep. Jim Jordan… Read More »GOP commission account removes ‘Kanye. Elon. Trump’s Tweet after Ye praises Hitler
Max Levchin’s war on credit cards
The co-founder of PayPal on why his “buy now, pay later” company Affirm is a healthier way to borrow, which caused the techlash, and Elon… Read More »Max Levchin’s war on credit cards
Satellite images show Russia taking a big gamble on how it plans to defend territory near Crimea from Ukraine
Close-up of Russian trenches and tank obstacles in Novotroitsky, Ukraine, captured on November 15, 2022.Satellite image ©2022 Maxar Technologies. Russian troops have set up defense… Read More »Satellite images show Russia taking a big gamble on how it plans to defend territory near Crimea from Ukraine
Highlights from the DealBook Summit: Sam Bankman-Fried, Mark Zuckerberg and more
What we learned at the DealBook Summit DealBook held its annual conference in New York yesterday, a busy day of high-level discussions with leaders from… Read More »Highlights from the DealBook Summit: Sam Bankman-Fried, Mark Zuckerberg and more
A TikTok star hit a golf ball in the Grand Canyon. This is how much that stunt cost her
A day after influencer Katie Sigmond posted a video of herself playing golf on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon, the National Park Service… Read More »A TikTok star hit a golf ball in the Grand Canyon. This is how much that stunt cost her
Electric vehicles reduce gas consumption in the US by a measly 0.54%
Have electric vehicles never been so popular. Virtually every automaker is in the midst of an electrification effort, spurred by impending government regulations around the… Read More »Electric vehicles reduce gas consumption in the US by a measly 0.54%
A student leader who survived the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests says Xi Jinping is showing a ‘rare display of weakness’ by relaxing zero-COVID policy
Chinese President Xi Jinping.Xinhua/Rao Aimin via Getty Images Zhou Fengsuo was a Tiananmen Square protester who spent a year in prison in China. He said… Read More »A student leader who survived the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests says Xi Jinping is showing a ‘rare display of weakness’ by relaxing zero-COVID policy
Interview with Sam Bankman-Fried: Read the transcript
SORKIN: But there were people who told you that you needed more compliance, didn’t they? BANKMAN ROAST: There were, but I think compliance — we… Read More »Interview with Sam Bankman-Fried: Read the transcript
San Francisco’s killer police robots threaten the city’s most vulnerable
One effect of AB 481 is to add local surveillance to hardware, such as the kind obtained through a US Department of Defense program that… Read More »San Francisco’s killer police robots threaten the city’s most vulnerable
Jonah Hill petitions to change his name
Ever since Jonah Hill landed his breakthrough role in the 2007 movie ‘Superbad’, his name has been seen all over Hollywood as he has appeared… Read More »Jonah Hill petitions to change his name
