Yellen says Treasury is taking extraordinary measures to avoid default as U.S. hits debt limit
Yellen previously said she believes the U.S. government can keep paying its bills until at least early June by deploying extraordinary measures.
Day: January 19, 2023
Russia, China to Hold Naval Drills Off South Africa
Russia and China will conduct naval drills in the Indian Ocean off the coast of South Africa next month.
Russian invaders have destroyed almost 80% of largest national park in Donetsk Oblast
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Alec Baldwin to be charged with manslaughter in shooting
Prosecutors announced that actor Alec Baldwin will be charged with involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer who was killed on a New Mexico movie set.
SynSaber Releases ICS Vulnerabilities & CVEs Report Covering Second Half of 2022
ICS/OT cybersecurity firm finds 35% of CVEs in second half of 2022 unpatchable.
Germany recognises Yazidi massacre by ISIL as ‘genocide’
After seizing parts of Iraq and Syria in 2014, the armed group ISIL killed and raped thousands of Yazidis.
Ex-Polish FM lambasts ‘corruption’ in EU parliament
Corruption in the EU parliament will persist as long as it tries to ideologically influence the world, a Polish MEP believes
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Link, which lets merchants in the US accept direct bank payments, raised a $10M seed led by Tiger Global and a $20M Series A led by Valar (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)
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Link, which lets merchants in the US accept direct bank payments, raised a $10M seed led by Tiger Global and a $20M Series A led by Valar — People are addicted to credit cards — and it’s no wonder, …
Shoulder injury will end season for Cornhuskers’ Juwan Gary
Nebraska coach Fred Hoiberg has announced starting forward Juwan Gary will undergo left shoulder surgery and miss the rest of the season.
King Charles says public, not royals, should benefit from wind farm profits
Critics charged that the new king is trying to generate good publicity ahead of a government review of royal household finances.