A self-portrait by legendary Mexican artist Frida Kahlo sold for $54.66 million in New York on Thursday, setting a new record for the price of a painting by a woman, the auction house Sotheby’s said.
Singapore imposes financial sanctions, entry bans on 4 Israeli settlers for ‘extremist violence’ in West Bank
The four men have been involved in “egregious acts of extremist violence” against Palestinians in the West Bank, said Singapore’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The SEC drops its 2023 case against SolarWinds and its CISO Tim Brown, which alleged they concealed vulnerabilities ahead of the Russia-linked 2020 cyberattack (Chris Prentice/Reuters)
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The SEC drops its 2023 case against SolarWinds and its CISO Tim Brown, which alleged they concealed vulnerabilities ahead of the Russia-linked 2020 cyberattack — The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission …
Singapore raises annual growth forecast as third-quarter GDP tops expectations
Singapore raised its economic growth forecast for the year, citing a better-than-expected expansion in the third quarter despite global trade headwinds.
OpenAI and Taiwan’s Foxconn to partner in AI hardware design and manufacturing in the US
OpenAI has announced a partnership with Taiwan’s Foxconn to design and make equipment for AI data centers in the U.S. Foxconn, known for making assembling iPhones and other Apple products and making servers for Nvidia, said it will co-design artificial…
Democrats fear political violence after Trump accuses Congress members of ‘seditious behavior, punishable by death’
Capitol Police said the lawmakers Trump targeted were going to be on ‘24/7 security,’ Senator Elissa Slotkin said
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Seattle Kraken score 3 goals in 3rd for comeback win over Blackhawks
Thanks to some timely third-period goals and Connor Bedard being penalized for abuse of officials, the Kraken overcame a 2-0 deficit to beat the Blackhawks in Chicago.
US Transportation Department endorses a female crash test dummy that more closely resembles women
The U.S. government has released a new crash test dummy design that advocates believe will help make cars safer for women.
Fugees rapper sentenced to 14 years in prison over illegal Obama donations
Justice Department prosecutors accused Grammy-winning rapper Pras Michel of betraying his country for money.