They have laid off their own workers. They have reshuffled their departments’ priorities. They have taken aim at D.E.I. But, after weeks of walking in […]
Month: February 2025
Joann, 80-Year-Old Crafts and Fabrics Retailer, Will Close All Stores
Joann, the fabrics and crafts retailer that has supplied quilters, seamstresses and school projects for 80 years, announced that it would close down all of […]
Grammy-winning singer Roberta Flack dies at 88
The iconic singer, known for hits like “Killing Me Softly” and “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face,” has died at 88 after battling […]
Before Ascending to Top Tier of F.B.I., Bongino Fueled Right-Wing Disbelief
On a recent episode of his wildly popular podcast, the right-wing provocateur Dan Bongino asserted that he would soon be able to show that pipe […]
Crypto Trader OKX Pleads Guilty to Running Illegal U.S. Operation
An offshore cryptocurrency trading firm pleaded guilty on Monday in U.S. District Court in Manhattan to a charge of operating as an unlicensed money transmitting […]
Watch: The Indian martial arts instructor keeping guard on tradition
Sonali Kadu began learning the ancient armed martial art of Mardani Khel almost a decade ago. ADVERTISEMENT Now an instructor, Sonali trains enthusiasts how to […]
Putin Dangles Deals for Rare Earth Metals for U.S.
President Vladimir V. Putin on Monday said American companies could do lucrative business deals in Russia and even help mine rare earths in Russian-occupied Ukraine, […]
Trump says Putin will accept European peacekeepers in post-ceasefire Ukraine
It’s unclear why Putin has had this apparent change of mind about international peacekeeping forces in Ukraine. Just three days ago, Russia’s ambassador to the […]
Judge Questions Constitutionality of Musk’s DOGE Operation
A federal judge in Washington said on Monday that the way the Trump administration set up and has been running Elon Musk’s so-called Department of […]
Two Members of Privacy Watchdog, Summarily Fired by Trump, File Lawsuit
Two former members of an independent civil liberties watchdog agency who were fired by President Trump sued the government on Monday, asking a court to […]