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The two Israeli embassy staffers killed by a gunman in Washington DC had the right to expect to be safe.They weren’t in a war zone. They were at a museum in America’s heart of democracy.The victims, a young couple who planned to get engaged next week on a trip to Israel, were there to attend an event for young diplomats. Speakers at the event included those devoted to humanitarian aid missions across the Middle East and North Africa.Their killer, Elias Rodriguez, is a 30-year-old from Chicago who has had never been in trouble with the law before, authorities say.He approached…
Gilbert Cruz, the editor of The New York Times Book Review, previews four books we’re anticipating this summer.
As new tokens continue to flood the crypto market, only a handful manage to build strong communities and real momentum before ever reaching a public exchange. Mutuum Finance (MUTM) is doing exactly that. With over 11,000 investors now on board, the project has officially entered Phase 5 of its presale, and the token price has just hit $0.03 — triple the price it launched at during Phase 1, which was $0.01.That growth hasn’t gone unnoticed. Long-term investors and crypto strategists are beginning to take a closer look at MUTM, and for good reason. With the next phase set to increase…
Warning: This story contains sensitive subject matter. Discretion is advised. A Quebec family doctor, whose life was thrust into the spotlight by a widely-publicized tragedy, is speaking out — frustrated by what she sees as the government’s repeated insinuations that physicians like her aren’t pulling their weight.Dr. Isabelle Gaston is the former wife of Guy Turcotte, the disgraced cardiologist sentenced to life in prison for the 2009 murders of their two children.While the Quebec government continues to push family doctors to take on more patients, Gaston says she simply can’t — not with the deep psychological scars she still carries.Roughly…
A routine training flight over Arizona in January 2023 took an unusual turn when a U.S. Air Force F-16D was struck by what was initially reported as an unidentified object, but now U.S. defense officials say was a small drone.Fox News confirmed that the incident, which occurred near Gila Bend, Arizona, on Jan. 19, 2023, was a routine training mission and was witnessed by the instructor pilot seated in the rear of the two-seat aircraft.According to a U.S. defense official, the pilot observed a “mostly white and orange object” collide with the left side of the aircraft canopy, the transparent…
Amid a surge in threats against federal judges, Senate Democrats will formally introduce legislation Thursday to transfer control of the U.S. Marshals Service to the court system itself. The legislation, which was obtained by CBS News, specifies that the presidential administration would lose its authority over the Marshals. The law enforcement agency is currently part of the Department of Justice, and among other things, it is tasked with protecting federal judges, courthouses and court workers.Sen. Cory Booker, a New Jersey Democrat who is leading the effort, said the change would help insulate U.S. Marshals from possible interference and politicization by the…
Sebastian Siemiatkowski, CEO of Klarna, speaking at a fintech event in London on Monday, April 4, 2022.Chris Ratcliffe | Bloomberg via Getty ImagesKlarna saw its losses jump in the first quarter as the popular buy now, pay later firm applies the brakes on a hotly anticipated U.S. initial public offering.The Swedish payments startup said its net loss for the first three months of 2025 totaled $99 million — significantly worse than the $47 million loss it reported a year ago. Klarna said this was due to several one-off costs related to depreciation, share-based payments and restructuring.Revenues at the firm increased…
On the motorbike seat, she started the engine, sped up and began a death-defying performance inside the track known as Satan’s Barrel. Sri Wahyuni was the star of the most-awaited performance at the night fair in the outskirts of Medan city in Indonesia’s North Sumatra province. She began riding Satan’s Barrel at 17, drawn to it by curiosity while searching for work. Now 25, she’s a key performer in this iconic Indonesian night fair act. Riding in Satan’s Barrel requires courage. The riders don’t wear helmets on the velodrome track, also known as the Wall of Death. Wahyuni always rides…
Key Takeaways: Pakistan will launch the Pakistan Digital Assets Authority to regulate crypto, DeFi, and tokenized platforms. The new body aims to attract global investment and support blockchain innovation across key sectors. With over 27 million users expected by 2025, Pakistan is positioning itself as a leading crypto market in the region. Pakistan is set to establish a new national authority to oversee its fast-growing crypto and blockchain ecosystem, marking a major policy shift after years of regulatory uncertainty.The Ministry of Finance has endorsed the creation of the Pakistan Digital Assets Authority (PDAA), which will act as the primary regulator…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Demand for high-end London offices is starting to “trickle down” to older buildings because of sky-high rents, fewer people working from home and a shortage of new properties, according to one of the capital’s biggest landlords. British Land, which co-owns Broadgate in the City of London, said it had seen a significant uptick in demand for “good second-hand space in core locations” and a sharp fall in the amount of available space. Since Covid-19, big office tenants have been narrowly focused on…
