Argentinaâs Crypto Scandal Swindled Thousands. What Did Javier Milei Know?
The scandal began with a tweet. âThe world wants to invest in Argentina,â Javier Milei, Argentinaâs president, posted at 7:01 p.m. on Valentineâs Day, offering a code to buy a…
Oil Companies Wanted Trump to Lower Costs. Tariffs Are Raising Them.
President Trumpâs promise during last yearâs election to make it far easier to drill for oil and gas thrilled energy executives who believed his policies would lower their costs and…
What We Know About Gene Hackmanâs Death
An investigation is underway into the deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, who were found dead at their home in Santa Fe, N.M., on Wednesday. Mr. Hackmanâs…
Inflation Is Rising. What Will That Mean for Trumpâs Tariffs?
Rising prices hit a trade war President Trump isnât backing off his tariff threats, despite the potential risk to the U.S. economy and financial markets. That puts additional focus on…
TV Shows Like âClean Slateâ Imagine a Transgender Inclusive Society
âClean Slate,â on Amazon Prime Video, is the kind of comedy youâve seen on TV before. A woman leaves her hectic life in New York City for her hometown in…
Workers Strike Across Greece on Anniversary of Deadly Train Crash
A general strike in Greece on Friday halted trains and ferries, grounded flights and disrupted public services as thousands of workers walked off the job on the second anniversary of…
âEpstein Filesâ Release, Hyped by Pam Bondi, Falls Short of Expectations
For days, Attorney General Pam Bondi had talked about releasing the âEpstein files,â supposedly secret documents the federal government has on some of the powerful men who were in the…
Judge Says Trump Administration Memos Directing Mass Firings Were Illegal
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Thursday to retract directives that prompted the firing of thousands of federal workers, saying that those directives were âillegalâ and suggesting that…
Theater Ceiling Collapses During âCaptain Americaâ Screening in Washington State
Two people watching âCaptain America: Brave New Worldâ alone in a movie theater in Wenatchee, Wash., on Tuesday night began hearing strange creaking and moaning. In a film where an…
Former L.A. Fire Chief Kristin Crowley Appeals Her Dismissal
The former chief of the Los Angeles Fire Department appealed her dismissal on Thursday, less than a week after Mayor Karen Bass removed her from the post and blamed her…