Scientists discover a mysterious solar system. It’s nothing like ours.

We know space is teeming with mystery. Adding intrigue, astronomers recently found an ancient solar system that’s far different from our cosmic home. Some 90 light-years away, the researchers spotted an over 10 billion-year old white dwarf star — meaning the remaining hot core of a dead star similar to the sun — that’s surrounded…

Could FTX’s implosion spill cryptos into a Lehman-style collapse? Here’s what Jeremy Siegel, Larry Summers and 7 top experts say lies ahead.

Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of crypto exchange FTX. Tom Williams/Getty Images Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX has filed for bankruptcy, after sending shocks through the crypto world. Its collapse has sparked fears other companies could fail, in a Lehman moment for crypto. Here’s what experts like Larry Summers, Carl Icahn and Jeremy Siegel have to say about the…

Elizabeth Holmes has asked for 18 months of house arrest to avoid going to jail for her Theranos fraud convictions, reports say

Elizabeth Holmes is viewed as “the caricature, not the person,” her lawyers said. Mike Blake/Reuters Elizabeth Holmes has asked for a lenient 18-month sentence at home before her sentencing next week. Lawyers said prison was not necessary because Holmes had already been “mocked and vilified” enough. Holmes faces up to 20 years in prison for…

The Republican ‘red wave’ didn’t happen, and that’s a good thing for corporate-diversity efforts. Yet here’s why some advocates are still wary.

Even though the 2022 midterms produced fewer Republican gains than forecast, it doesn’t mean there’s smooth sailing ahead for diversity, equity, and inclusion advocates. Octavio Jones/Getty Images America didn’t experience a Republican “red wave,” and that’s good for corporate-diversity efforts. That’s according to some diversity consultants and execs who champion abortion and LGBTQ rights. Yet…