When J.P. Morgan announced it had created its own cryptocurrency last week, the bank left the industry speculating about what the move might mean for the blockchain-based payments and for the broader future of banking. JPM Coin, as it's called, isn't a traditional cryptocurrency--instead of being something to invest in--it's more of a tool for...
MLA M.P. Kumaraswamy created a ruckus at the forest office in Mudigere on Monday night over the arrest of seven people for illegal possession of tige
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National Lottery to give grant to transgender children's group The Guardian
The National Lottery Community Fund has confirmed it will give the charity Mermaids, which supports transgender children, a grant of £500,000 over the course ...
Stale crackers? You can do better than that.
A John Oliver billboard in Los Angeles has been hit with street art turning the image into an NPC ‘Orange Man Bad’ meme. The latest street art is the second HBO billboard to be targeted by right-wing street artist “The Faction” in less than a month. Earlier this month they targeted a advertising Real Time […]
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India's right-wing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government is providing cover for Hindu vigilantes who avenge the killing or trading of cows, often thinly-veiled excuses for lynch mobs directed at Muslims and low-caste Hindus, according to a new report by Human Rights Watch. The police routinely delay or ignore investigations in these murders.
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If the reporting from the NY Times is accurate, one expert says that it shows "ample public evidence that Mr. Trump had the corrupt intent to try to derail the Mueller investigation, the legal standard for an obstruction of justice case."
Tropical Cyclone Oma will likely crash into Australia's Queensland coast over the weekend but it doesn't mean New Zealand is safe from a barrage of wet and wild weather. Hundreds of model outlooks for ...
Manny Machado is about to be a very rich man — one of the richest players in sports history after agreeing to a 10-year, $300 million deal with the San Diego Padres. The All-Star infielder can afford to buy pretty much anything he wants, but if he truly wants to splurge, here’s a very brief...
The decision to create a single diplomatic mission was announced last October by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who did not say at the time when this would take place.
Tonight's 'super snow moon' will be the biggest and brightest full moon of 2019. Here's why. Business Insider
February's full moon, also called a "snow moon," will be the most lustrous of 2019. That's because it's a perigean moon, or "supermoon," close to Earth.
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President Trump’s repeated efforts to meddle with Justice Department investigations into him and his inner circle included a phone call...
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Maurizio Sarri looks isolated in his first season at Chelsea after fans turned on him with a volley of abusive chants.
Disney's getting ready to give Netflix a run for its money. Will it be worth it?
Estonia ordered Danske Bank Tuesday to close its branch in Tallinn before the end of 2018 and transfer all customers and loan contracts to other banks in Estonia following a huge money laundering scandal. Kilvar Kessler, head of Estonia's banking regulator Finantsinspektsioon, said Danske Bank had "dealt a serious blow to the transparency, credibility and reputation of the Estonian financial market" while Danish authorities "handled the bank softly".
Sky have announced that pricing for Sky’s TV and broadband packages will increase from 1 April 2019. Subscribers can expect an extra £1 or £2 to be added to each of Sky’s products, although those on special introductory deals, price promise offers or retention deals will not face the increase until these deals finish. The...
A Division Bench of the Madras High Court on Tuesday stayed the operation of an interim order passed by a single judge on February 1 directing all the
The Pakistani PM earlier today asked India to provide 'actionable intelligence' concerning the attack.