US airstrikes hit Taliban positions as militants threaten key cities in Afghanistan
The United States has ramped up airstrikes against the Taliban in a bid to turn back the militants’ advances on a number of key provincial...
Saudi Aramco dismisses ‘false and inaccurate’ rumors on Bitcoin mining
Saudi’s biggest oil exporter denied claims of involvement in Bitcoin mining activities but continues to bet on blockchain-focused businesses....
‘My pants didn’t fit’: Travelers check in at fitness resorts to drop pandemic pounds
If the “baking elf” hadn’t spent the pandemic whipping up sweet confections, Frances Hohl might not have gained 25 pounds....
UK Covid cases are plummeting and no one knows why
There’s one menacing global traveler currently racing through countries faster than Phileas Fogg and its name is the Delta variant....
‘My pants didn’t fit’: Travelers checking in at fitness resorts to drop pandemic pounds
After more than a year of ordering take-out, watching Netflix and working from home — often facing enormous stress, anxiety and depression — many travelers...
Brand executive posts discounted Utah home listing for Dogecoin
The influencer marketer says prospective buyers can get 10% off the listing price of his house listing if payment is made in Dogecoin....
5 things to know for August 2: Coronavirus, infrastructure, climate, Taliban, Myanmar
Here’s what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day....
There’s no reason not to hold Bitcoin for 100 years, Michael Saylor says
Nobody is in a hurry with Bitcoin, according to Microstrategy CEO Michael Saylor: “We’re thinking that it’s the future of the property.”...
Havana Syndrome stokes fear and frustration among diplomats over response from State Department
As reports continue to rise of US diplomats and intelligence officials being sickened by the mysterious Havana Syndrome, inside the State Department frustration is rising...
Bank of America Believes Bitcoin Could Mean More Money for Salvadorans
Bank of America, a leading US-based multinational investment bank, acknowledged that Bitcoin (BTC) could trigger a progressive digitalization of the financial system translating to more...
