Crypto platform FalconX raises $50M on the back of institutional adoption
Tiger Global and B Capital are the primary investors in the latest round. They join Coinbase Ventures, Accel, FMR LLC and others in backing FalconX....
Texas attorney general files lawsuit against Austin leaders over mask requirement
Texas’ top law enforcement officer is suing leaders in the state’s capital for maintaining local coronavirus mask requirements, saying they illegally defy the governor’s order...
Breonna Taylor’s mother urges Joe Biden to keep his campaign promise of police accountability
The public letter ends with a list of suggestions for Biden to enact, including appointing people to the Department of Justice with a track record...
One year after the pandemic was declared, 1 in 10 Americans have been fully vaccinated
Exactly one year after the World Health Organization declared the novel coronavirus a pandemic and about three months since the first Americans outside of clinical...
Delta flyers get a free checked bag with the Delta SkyMiles Gold credit card
If you check a bag on at least two Delta round-trips per year, the American Express Delta Gold credit card is worth the cost....
One Arizona representative defended the proposed measures that would limit voting access, saying ‘everybody shouldn’t be voting’
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Ripple Settles Legal Dispute With Youtube Over XRP Giveaway Scams
Ripple and Youtube had ended a legal battle initiated in April last year amid allegations related to crypto-related scams. The U.S. blockchain company sued the...
What Lincoln’s evolution tells us about the nature of change
Chenjerai Kumanyika and Van Jones describe the factors that influenced Abraham Lincoln. For more, watch “Lincoln: Divided We Stand” Sundays at 10 p.m. ET/PT....
European Central Bank to step up bond purchases amid inflation fears
Big banks including the European Central Bank want to step up bond-buying to speed up economic recovery. CNN’s Paul R. La Monica reports....
Gupta examines one year of the coronavirus pandemic
CNN’s Sanjay Gupta reflects on how the world responded to the coronavirus pandemic, one year later....
