Inside the intense rivalry between Mitch McConnell and Rick Scott
A simmering conflict between Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky and Sen. Rick Scott of Florida is heating up in the closing days of the fall...
Clarence Thomas was ‘key’ to a plan to delay certification of 2020 election, Trump lawyers said in emails
A lawyer for former President Donald Trump described Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas as “key” to Trump’s plan to delay Congress’ certification of President Joe...
Opinion: State ballot initiatives pose a challenge for conservatives
Republicans expect to regain control of the House, and maybe even the Senate in next week’s midterm elections. But a slate of ballot initiatives could...
Lena Horne becomes first Black woman to have a Broadway theater named after her
A theater on Broadway has been officially renamed in honor of the late actress and civil rights activist Lena Horne....
Parkland shooter Nikolas Cruz to be formally sentenced
A Florida judge will officially sentence Nikolas Cruz, now 24, for the February 2018 massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. The victims’ families will...
Rental options squeezed by landlords’ mortgage pressures
Difficulties for some landlords to secure mortgages could mean less choice for tenants, MPs are told....
Putin: We could quit grain deal again, but would not block grain for Turkey
President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday reserved Russia’s right to withdraw again from an international agreement allowing Ukraine to export grain via the Black Sea, after...
Martin becomes season’s seventh hurricane
The sixth and seventh hurricanes of the season formed Wednesday, with Hurricane Lisa developing in the Caribbean and Hurricane Martin forming in the north-central Atlantic...
Solana-Based Lending App Solend Gets Hacked for $1.26 Million in ‘Oracle Attack’
The Solana-centric lending application Solend lost $1.26 million in an oracle attack, according to Solend’s official Twitter account on Wednesday. A number of affected pools...
Bank of International Settlement will test DeFi implementation in forex CBDC markets
The centralized financial institution says the automated market making technology in DeFi can serve as a ‘basis for a new generation of financial infrastructure.”...