FTX founder and former cryptocurrency billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried was released on $250 million bail after his first appearance in court post-extradition.
A professor is suing the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction after he was allegedly fired for criticizing critical race theory while teaching at a state-organized summer program for incoming high school seniors.
Cassidy Hutchinson revealed that former President Donald Trump privately acknowledged his 2020 election loss and recounted how Trump allies took advantage of her financial status to sway her testimony to Jan. 6 committee, according to a fresh batch of transcripts from the panel.
A regulatory official who had previously dined with FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried and his lobbyists has stepped down from his role at the Securities and Exchanges Commission.
The House of Representatives passed a bill mandating annual reviews of a president’s tax returns Thursday, following a committee move to publicly disclose former President Donald Trump's tax returns earlier in the week.
China has sent 39 warplanes and three warships toward Taiwan in the Taiwan Strait in a 24-hour period between Wednesday and Thursday, the latest show of force against the smaller island.
Russian private military contractor Wagner Group received infantry rockets and missiles from North Korea, which were delivered in Russia last month, the White House said.