As Florida Storms Worsen, Some in Tampa Bay Wonder: Is Living There Worth It?
Residents of the booming region are confronting a new reality: Even when storms make landfall far away, their impact is being felt.
Humble Roots Helped Eric Adams Become Mayor. A Love of Luxury May Bring Him Down.
Mayor Eric Adams was elected partly on the strength of his origin story, a narrative that shrouded questions of his character, judgment and associates.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams pleads not guilty to bribery charges
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has pleaded not guilty to five counts of criminal offences, including bribery, wire fraud and soliciting illegal foreign campaign donations. Wearing a dark blue…
Mark Robinson: Republican governor candidate treated for burns after ‘campaign incident’
Mark Robinson, the embattled Republican candidate for North Carolina governor, has been treated for burns in hospital after an “incident” at a campaign event. His representatives did not detail what…
Massive dinosaur skull unearthed in Northern Alberta
After 72 million years underground palaeontologists near Grande Prairie in Alberta have unearthed a 600lb (272kg) skull of a Pachyrhinosaurus, a plant-eating dinosaur that roamed Alberta’s badlands. Also known as…
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs facing more allegations of sexual assault
Hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs has been accused of drugging and sexually assaulting a woman in another lawsuit filed in New York. The 12th and latest accuser alleges that after…
Lana Del Rey reportedly marries alligator tour guide in Louisiana
Pop star Lana Del Ray has ended weeks of speculation by reportedly marrying her alligator tour guide boyfriend, Jeremy Dufrene, in Louisiana. The couple applied for a marriage licence on…
US charges three Iranians with ‘hack and leak’ of Trump campaign
US authorities have charged three Iranians with hacking Donald Trump’s presidential campaign this year. Prosecutors say Masoud Jalili, Seyyed Ali Aghamiri and Yasar Balaghi are members of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary…
Four Missouri healthcare workers develop symptoms after bird flu exposure
Four more Missouri healthcare workers are experiencing mild respiratory symptoms after coming in contact with a bird flu patient, health officials said Friday. A total of six healthcare workers have…
TaxCast on Green Laundering, Combatting Big Corporate Tax Dodging with Joseph Stiglitz, EU Competition Minister Margrethe Vesterger | naked capitalism
Yves here. An important and star-studded talk by TaxCast on the important topics of reducing big corporate tax avoidance and green laundering, as how banks cover up the extent of…