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China Renaissance, a prominent investment bank in China's tech industry, has suspended trading of its shares and delayed the release of its annual results due to the disappearance of its founder, Bao Fan. The 52-year-old entrepreneur started the boutique investment bank in 2005 but went missing...

Minnesota's Attorney General Keith Ellison has weighed in on the massive COVID-19 fraud scheme that originated from a Minnesota nonprofit called Feeding Our Future, suggesting it was "isolated." In a recent interview with MS NOW host Jackie Alemany, Ellison argued that President Donald Trump...

Falling in love is often the stuff of romantic comedies or fairy tales, but it seems that for many people this year, finding that special someone has been a reality. For some, it was an unexpected encounter on a dating app, while for others, reconnecting with someone from their past proved to be...

President Trump Celebrates Thanksgiving with Family Amid Ongoing Threat In a stark contrast to the somber mood that followed a shooting incident near the White House, President Donald Trump spent the Thanksgiving holiday at his Florida estate Mar-a-Lago with wife Melania. On Wednesday night...

Britain's Pound Surges to 10-Month High as Market Sentiment Shifts The British pound has staged an impressive comeback, surging to its highest level against the US dollar in over 10 months. The currency hit $1.25 on Tuesday, marking a significant turnaround from last fall when it plummeted to...

As one of the bravest young men I've ever had the privilege to speak to, 20-year-old Akula shares a harrowing account of life on the front line in Ukraine, where he volunteered during the early days of the Russian invasion. "I was scared, cold, hungry and lonely," Akula recalls, his voice still...

The text is a memoir by Lorcan Enright, a son of Cora and Donal Enright. It describes his experiences growing up with his parents in Ireland and dealing with their deaths. The book takes the form of a collection of vignettes, each exploring a particular theme or memory. One of the central...

OpenAI has finally completed its transition to a for-profit business after a lengthy and complex legal saga. The company, which started as a non-profit in 2015 with a mission to develop artificial general intelligence (AGI) safely for humanity's benefit, has reorganized its ownership structure...

A BBC journalist was detained in Vietnam after attempting to renew their passport, and authorities have refused to let them leave the country. During a routine visit home, the journalist's passport renewal was delayed, leading to a lengthy interrogation session with police. The journalist, a...

China Renaissance, a prominent dealmaker in China's tech industry, has suspended trading of its shares and delayed the release of its annual results due to the unavailability of its founder, Bao Fan. The 52-year-old entrepreneur, who started the boutique investment bank in 2005, has been...

Global leaders have "missed the opportunity" to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, according to UN Secretary-General António Guterres. The warning comes ahead of next month's climate summit in Brazil, where world leaders will gather to discuss the planet's future. The UN chief...

British Journalist Detained in US Amid Pro-Israel Lobby Pressure The detention of British journalist Sami Hamdi at San Francisco airport on Sunday has been condemned by a US Muslim civil rights group as an "abduction" amid allegations that his arrest was prompted by criticism of Israel's war on...

At 76, many might think the globetrotting days are behind them. But for Elaine Kingett, travel has only become more vital to her sense of self. Kingett's love affair with exploring new places is as strong now as it was when she was a teenager. She recalls how her dream of life on the road in a...

A Clever Hack for Making Gnocchi from Leftover Jacket Potatoes: A Game-Changer in Your Kitchen. When it comes to making gnocchi, many of us are intimidated by the thought of creating fresh sheet pasta or dealing with dense, long-life store-bought alternatives that can be a far cry from their...

FIVE YEARS ON FROM LAGOS MASSACRE: VICTIMS STILL WAIT FOR JUSTICE IN NIGERIA'S END SARS PROTESTS In October 2020, Nigeria's protests against police brutality reached a boiling point when soldiers opened fire on unarmed demonstrators at the Lekki tollgate in Lagos. Agbeze Ifeanyi Matthew was...

Indiana Pacers Rookie Guard Arrested After Brief Police Chase in Indianapolis A dramatic turn of events unfolded on Monday when Indiana Pacers rookie guard Kam Jones was arrested after a brief police chase through the streets of Indianapolis. The 22-year-old, who is expected to miss the start...

Virginia Giuffre's memoir reveals the traumatic experience she endured as a minor, which led to her being sex trafficked by convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein and his accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell. The young girl was subjected to abuse and humiliation at the hands of these powerful individuals...

The US has repatriated two survivors of a strike on a boat in Colombian territorial waters, with President Donald Trump claiming the vessel was "loaded up with mostly Fentanyl and other illegal narcotics". The attack occurred on September 15th, killing one person, Alejandro Carranza, who had no...

Teenage Swimming Sensation Breaks World Records in Thrilling Display of Speed and Skill Sixteen-year-old Canadian swimmer Summer McIntosh has left an indelible mark on the world of swimming by shattering two world records in a span of just four days. Her latest triumph came at the Canadian...

Caregivers Face Uncertainty, but Find Strength in Shared Experiences For those providing round-the-clock care to loved ones, the journey is often filled with uncharted territories and uncertain outcomes. Yet, amidst the chaos, many caregivers have discovered an unexpected source of resilience –...