Yes, according to media reports, Hatice Cengiz, the widow of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, has been granted political asylum in the United States. Cengiz was granted her asylum due to her fear of retribution from the Saudi government due to her criticism of their actions. She is now living in the US and has […]Read More
After years of sometimes contentious and difficult negotiations, Southwest Airlines and the pilots’ union have reached a preliminary labor deal that will provide for higher wages and better working conditions for pilots. The tentative deal was reached in late 2019 and will be presented to the Southwest Airlines Pilots’ Association (SWAPA) to vote on in […]Read More
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to Follow Argentina’s foreign affairs minister, Felipe Solá, said that the country will allow citizens to settle contracts using cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin. He added that the government is currently studying which other digital assets will be accepted, though it is unclear what other coins might be supported. The statement comes after the Argentine government introduced […]Read More
Rudy Giuliani must pay a $148 million judgment to the former business partners he sued for libel, a judge ruled on Monday. A Manhattan Supreme Court judge ordered Giuliani, the former mayor of New York City and President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, to immediately pay the judgment against him. The judgment was issued in August […]Read More
The latest numbers from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) show that new home constructiRead More
A new poll has found that President Donald Trump has maintained a massive lead among likely Republican voters in a 2024 presidential primary matchup. The survey, conducted by Monmouth University, asked people who described themselves as “very likely” to participate in the GOP presidential primaries if they would vote for Trump or any of the […]Read More
Russian President Vladimir Putin has given the green light to a new digital ruble tax law. The country’s legislature passed the law in late June 2020, which puts a 3% tax on digital ruble payments. The move is being viewed as an effort to promote the use of Russia’s new cryptocurrency, the digital ruble. It […]Read More
It is highly likely that the U.S. Supreme Court will play a major role in the 2024 elections. This forecast is based on three factors. First, by then, the current composition of the Supreme Court is likely to have changed. The 2024 election will likely be the first presidential election since President Trump appointed three […]Read More
Apple has reportedly paused sales of some of its Watch models in the lead-up to Christmas due to a patent dispute. The surprise decision affects the company’s Apple Watch Series 4, Apple Watch Nike+ and Apple Watch Hermes. The dispute is linked to a patent infringement case that Apple is battling with patent holder WOFEI […]Read More
