Archives for January 2023

Pakistan's prime minister on Tuesday apologized to the nation for a major, daylong power outage that disrupted normal life across the country and drew criticism from millions who were left without electricity amid the harsh winter weather. … [Read more...] about Pakistan’s premier apologizes to nation for power outage

Poland has officially requested permission from Germany to transfer its Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine where they can help fight Russia's invasion, Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak said Tuesday. … [Read more...] about Poland asks Germany for tank OK; Ukraine targets corruption

American skier Mikaela Shiffrin won a record 83rd World Cup race Tuesday. … [Read more...] about American skier Shiffrin wins record 83rd World Cup race

Democrats face a tough election cycle in 2024 in order to hold on to their one-seat majority in the upper chamber as they'll have to defend more than double the number of seats than Republicans. … [Read more...] about 2024 Senate forecast spells tough road for Democrats to keep slim majority

Over the past few years, a number of companies have attempted to act as the cryptocurrency equivalent of a bank, promising lucrative returns to customers who deposited their bitcoin or other digital assets. In a span of less than 12 months, nearly all of the biggest of those companies have failed spectacularly. … [Read more...] about Crypto firms acted like banks, then collapsed like dominoes