WILMINGTON – It will be a taste of home on Thanksgiving as rice, meat and vegetables are rolled into leaves for a traditional Ukrainian meal, and a taste of a new home in the United States experiencing cranberry sauce for the first time. “In Ukraine I only hear about Thanksgiving Day. I say ‘hmmmm’ interesting,” … Read more
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried denied speculation on Twitter that he had flown to South America after the cryptocurrency exchange filed for bankruptcy. When asked whether he had flown to Argentina, as rumors swirled on social media, the former chief executive told Reuters via text message that he was in the Bahamas, where the company is … Read more
FTX Group has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the US. That could mean clients are pushed to the back of the line as unsecured lenders — unless they are among the accounts that seem to have circumvented the asset freeze to withdraw money in the past day. The group’s filing will include around 130 … Read more
New Twitter owner Elon Musk on Friday announced that the site has seen a “massive drop in revenue” after a growing number of companies stopped advertising on the platform following his $44 billion purchase. Musk in a tweet blamed “activist groups” for the advertiser exodus. “Twitter has had a massive drop in revenue, due to … Read more
Dan Snyder is a disgraceImage: Getty Images What began as a value report that the Washington Commanders had secured Bank of America (BofA) Securities to explore “potential transactions” morphed into jubilee as the implication became clear. The hints that Dan and Tanya Snyder are “exploring” selling the franchise have been all but confirmed. Although nothing … Read more
Two juveniles are in custody after a carjacking led to a wild police chase in Louisville.WLKY Chopper HD spotted the car getting onto the Gene Snyder Freeway from Interstate 65 with officers in pursuit.The driver weaved in and out of traffic for miles, cutting off cars and semi-trailers and even going onto the shoulder to … Read more
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Fort Lauderdale police handed out flyers in the Poinsettia Heights neighborhood Friday as they continued searching for a man suspected of trying to lure a 10-year-old girl into his van with candy. New video released by FLPD on Friday shows the young girl running away from the potential abductor, who approached … Read more
China’s top leader, Xi Jinping, secured a groundbreaking third leadership term on Sunday and introduced a new Politburo Standing Committee stacked with loyalists in a clean sweep not seen since the era of Communist Party founder Mao Zedong. Financial markets were rattled on expectations that Xi’s policy agenda of bolstering national security and the party’s … Read more
Abuja, Nigeria CNN — Seventy-six people have died as their boat capsized while they tried to flee dangerously high floodwaters that have inundated swathes of southern Nigeria. The boat, carrying more than 80 people, capsized in the southeastern state of Anambra on Friday, as people desperately tried to escape floods that had risen as high … Read more
Matryoshka doll statues near a Mediterranean Sea beach in Antalya, Turkey, on Aug. 7. This small park is known as Matryoshka Park. More than half the traditional Russian dolls are missing since vandals destroyed them after Russia invaded Ukraine. Diego Cupolo / NurPhoto via Reuters hide caption toggle caption Diego Cupolo / NurPhoto via Reuters … Read more