Ramaphosa had earlier said he was resigned to handing over to an “empty chair”.
The one bank that stood up to Epstein over ‘suspicious activity’ before his sex trafficker arrest
In 2007, HSBC’s Paris branch reportedly found evidence of money laundering and other misconduct.
Missouri judge who wore an Elvis wig in court agrees to step down
A Missouri judge who wore an Elvis Presley wig in his courtroom and played the singer’s music from his phone during court proceedings has agreed to a deal that would cut his career on the bench short.
US transportation department unveils first female-modeled crash test dummy
Officials say the move is ‘long overdue’ and meant to close decades of safety gaps in vehicle crash testingThe transportation department has unveiled a first crash test dummy in the US modeled specifically on female anatomy, a move officials say is mea…
‘Disquieting horror’: NYT analyst exposes how ICE has ‘shattered’ lives of legal residents
People who are here legally have had their lives “shattered” by ICE, too, according to interviews conducted by an analyst with the New York Times.Sarah Wildman, a staff writer and editor in Opinion for the NYT, spoke “to a half-dozen people and their …
Filing: Airbnb says CTO Ari Balogh, who joined seven years ago from Google, plans to step down in December (Natalie Lung/Bloomberg)
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Filing: Airbnb says CTO Ari Balogh, who joined seven years ago from Google, plans to step down in December — Airbnb Inc. Chief Technology Officer Ari Balogh plans to step aside from his role in December, th…
EU sanctions Sudanese paramilitary leader after atrocities by his forces in Darfur
The war began in 2023, when tensions erupted between the army and the RSF that were meant to oversee a democratic transition after a 2019 coup unseated former President Omar al-Bashir.
Probe says Iowa district ‘reasonably relied’ on consultant to vet superintendent arrested by ICE
Des Moines Public Schools has released a report claiming it received an incomplete background check and a likely forged transcript when hiring former superintendent Ian Roberts.
Femicide in Iran: Child bride beaten to death by husband with wooden stick, rights org. says
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Judge’s blistering opinion details use of force in Chicago-area immigration crackdown
A federal judge’s 223-page opinion delivers a blistering account of federal agents using tear gas, rubber bullets and other force against Chicago-area protesters and journalists, often without warning or justification.