John Ray, chief executive officer of FTX Cryptocurrency Derivatives Exchange, arrives at bankruptcy court in Wilmington, Delaware, US, on Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022. Eric Lee | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Department of Justice has requested that an independent examiner be appointed to review “substantial and serious allegations of fraud, dishonesty” and “incompetence” after the … Read more
PHOENIX (AP) — A rural Arizona county certified its midterm election results on Thursday, following the orders of a judge who ruled that Republican supervisors broke the law when they refused to sign off on the vote count by this week’s deadline. Two Republicans on Cochise County’s three-member board of supervisors balked for weeks about … Read more
Tampa Police Chief Mary O’Connor identified herself as chief, pulled out her badge and asked a Pinellas sheriff’s deputy to “just let us go” after she and her husband were pulled over in a golf cart last month, a video shared by the Tampa Police Department on Thursday showed. In the video, which was recorded … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — Legislation to avert what could have been an economically ruinous freight rail strike won final approval in Congress on Thursday as lawmakers responded quickly to President Joe Biden’s call for federal intervention in a long-running labor dispute. The Senate passed a bill to bind rail companies and workers to a proposed settlement … Read more
Comment on this story How The Supreme Court on Thursday announced it will expedite review of the legality of President Biden’s plan to cancel federal student loan debt for millions of borrowers, and hold oral arguments in February. Lower courts have put the program, which the administration said was justified by repayment problems amplified by … Read more
WASHINGTON — The Senate passed legislation Thursday to avoid an economically catastrophic rail strike, one day after the House approved the measure. It now goes to President Joe Biden, who said he “will sign the bill into law.” He had pleaded with Congress to act swiftly, warning of major harm to supply chains that could … Read more
The College Football Playoff’s long-awaited expansion is set to happen in 2024. The CFP officially announced Thursday that it would expand in two seasons. The expansion announcement comes after an agreement with the Rose Bowl to make it a part of the expanded playoff. “We’re delighted to be moving forward,” CFP director Bill Hancock said … Read more
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Sign up for our rebranded daily football email, Football Daily! Belgium’s tactics (II) Guillaume Pirard writes to say the Belgian media think Roberto Martinez will play a 3-4-3 – goal with Kevin De Bruyne alongside Axel Witsel in midfield. He doesn’t … Read more
Barnes-Jewish Hospital and St. Louis Children’s Hospital as seen from a helicopter over Forest Park on Tuesday, June 5, 2018. Photo by David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com David Carson ST. LOUIS — Flu cases continue to spike across the St. Louis region, placing major stress on hospitals that are already at or near capacity. “It’s posing significant … Read more
SORKIN: How would that happen? BANKMAN-FRIED: There’ve been examples of this before in crypto history where this happened. Obviously, you can look at what happened with Bitfinex back a number of years ago where it got hacked and then ended up making over a few years’ period customers whole. There are a lot of assets … Read more