Day: May 23, 2023
El Salvador soccer club whose supporters set off deadly stampede will play without fans for a year
El Salvador’s soccer federation says the soccer club whose fans pushed down an entrance gate setting off a stampede that left 12 people dead last weekend will play without supporters in its stadium for a year.
Over $85M in F-35 parts are unaccounted for, GAO says — and that number could be much larger
Because “the F35 JPO does not have an independent record of the global spares pool, and the values of the lost spare parts are not the fully burdened cost, the $85 million of identified losses by [the subcontractor] may not accurately represent t…
Fake Image of Pentagon Explosion Briefly Sends Jitters Through Stock Market
Experts say the viral image had telltale signs of an AI-generated forgery, and its popularity underscores the chaos these increasingly sophisticated and easy-to-access programs can inflict.
BlackRock bond chief Rieder says U.S. economy in ‘much better shape’ than doomsayers say
Rick Rieder, a three-decade market veteran who oversees $2.4 trillion for BlackRock, is optimistic about the investment outlook despite debt ceiling impasse.
Writer Alice Sebold and man wrongfully convicted of raping her speak out: ‘ We’ve both been through the fire’
Anthony Broadwater was exonerated in 2021 after spending 16 years in prison
LIVE: White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre holds a briefing with reporters — 05/23/23 – CNBC Television
LIVE: White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre holds a briefing with reporters — 05/23/23 CNBC TelevisionView Full Coverage on Google News
George Santos sent ‘thank you notes’ to Republicans for saving him from expulsion vote
House Ethics Committee still investigating New York Republican
Jimmy Carter, 3 months into hospice, is aware of tributes, enjoying ice cream
Jimmy Carter’s grandson says the former president remains in good spirits three months after entering end-of-life care at home
Austin-based Episode Six, which sells payment processing services and digital ledger infrastructure to banks and companies, raised a $48M Series C led by Avenir (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)
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Austin-based Episode Six, which sells payment processing services and digital ledger infrastructure to banks and companies, raised a $48M Series C led by Avenir — Episode Six, a global payments and banking…