Monthly Archives: November 2022

A Republican House majority will ‘eagerly sow economic chaos’ if Democrats don’t ‘grow a spine’ and do as much as they can during the lame duck session, Elizabeth Warren says

U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA). Win McNamee/Getty Images Sen. Elizabeth Warren called on Democrats to do as much as they can during the lame duck session. She said Republicans will “eagerly sow economic chaos” with a House majority. She called for eliminating the debt ceiling and working on other priorities like universal childcare. With the…

A new bankruptcy filing shows the value of FTX’s crypto holdings is just $659,000, after Sam Bankman-Fried said they were worth $5.5 billion

Sam Bankman-Fried speaks onstage during the first annual Moonlight Gala benefitting CARE at Casa Cipriani on June 23, 2022 in New York City. Craig Barritt/Getty Images for CARE For Special Children Bankruptcy filings show the fair value of crypto held by FTX is $659,000.That compares to Sam Bankman-Fried claim FTX held about $5.5 billion in…

3 men were just given life sentences over the downing of passenger jet MH17 and the murder of 298 people, but they may never be caught

Lawyers attend the judges’ inspection of the reconstruction of the MH17 wreckage, as part of the murder trial ahead of the beginning of a critical stage, on May 26, 2021 in Reijen, Netherlands. Photo by Piroschka van de Wouw – Pool/Getty Images A Dutch court sentenced three men to life in prison over the downing…