International Olympic Committee Says It Was Target of Elaborate ‘Fake News’
Olympic officials said the effort included fabricated quotes about the Israel-Gaza war and a four-part, Netflix-style documentary.
Day: November 9, 2023
A bankruptcy court allows Celsius Network to end its bankruptcy case, return some of its users’ deposits, and form a new company focused on mining and staking (Soma Biswas/Wall Street Journal)
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A bankruptcy court allows Celsius Network to end its bankruptcy case, return some of its users’ deposits, and form a new company focused on mining and staking — A bankruptcy judge allowed the oneti…
US State Department says it hasn’t so far found evidence for Israeli war crimes in Gaza
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‘Like Waze, but for toilets’: The start-up hoping to solve Paris’s public urination problem
A new application that rewards businesses for making their toilets accessible to the public and helps users to find them is being rolled out in a Paris suburb. If everything goes to plan, the ICI Toilettes app could make its way into the capital – rig…
Where 2024 Republican candidate Nikki Haley stands on the issues
Former UN ambassador differs from the bulk of the GOP field when it comes to abortion, social security, and foreign policy — and has been forced to clarify her stance on China
John Gotti’s Gambino crime family ruled New York for decades. Here’s what it looks like now
The days of the Five Families ruling New York and sharp-suited John Gotti mingling with the stars appear to be long gone. But the RICO indictment and arrest of 10 accused Gambino mob members suggests the mafia world is still operating in the shadows. R…
Virginia Democrats lost in several key swing districts. So how did they win the General Assembly?
The election results this week in Virginia suggest that Republicans must essentially run the table in competitive areas in order to find statewide success at the ballot box.