Soviet troops cross into Uzbekistan during the withdrawal from Afghanistan on February 6, 1989. DOUGLAS CURRAN/AFP via Getty Images Thirty years ago, the Soviet Union’s failed war in Afghanistan helped bring down its empire. Now Russia’s faltering war effort in Ukraine is raising doubts about the future of Putin’s regime. The war could hasten change…
Sen. Raphael Warnock campaigns near the Liberty Theatre Cultural Center in Columbus, Ga., on October 8, 2022. Megan Varner/Getty Images Raphael Warnock and Herschel Walker are set to face off in a Dec. 6 Senate runoff, per Insider and DDHQ. The timeframe between the general and runoff elections will be shorter than the 2021 runoffs….
FTX won’t be rescued by its biggest rival. One day after announcing a proposed deal to buy the cryptocurrency exchange, Binance said it didn’t like what it found in the company’s books. “As a result of corporate due diligence, as well as the latest news reports regarding mishandled customer funds and alleged US agency investigations,…
20 months after developer SCS announced American Truck Simulator was setting its sights on Texas as one of its next destinations, the long-in-the-works expansion finally has a release date and is coming to Steam next Tuesday, 15th November. Texas will be American Truck Simulator’s 11th explorable state, joining California, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, Oregon, Washington,…
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After due-dilligence, Binance isn’t sure it wants to buy FTX after all. The consequences will be felt across gaming, esports and crypto.Read MoreRead More
The Verge Binance, the largest crypto exchange by volume, says it isn’t buying the beleaguered FTX crypto exchange, saying that “the issues are beyond our control or ability to help,” according to a company statement. The statement also said that “news reports regarding mishandled customer funds and alleged US agency investigations” led them to back…
Samar Haddad / The Verge There are a number of legitimate reasons that you’d want to record a phone call. For example, when you’re talking to a medical professional about, say, test results, you may want to make sure that you got all the information right. Or if you’re interviewing somebody for an article or…
The United Launch Alliance Atlas V payload fairing containing the Joint Polar Satellite System-2 (JPSS-2) at Vandenberg Space Force Base ahead of launch. | Image: NASA This Thursday, a new Earth observation satellite will launch into space, where it will help scientists forecast the weather and keep an eye on increasingly common extreme weather events….