USVI Wants At Least $190M In Damages From JPMorgan
[The Virgin Islands Consortium] At least $190 million. That’s how much the U.S. Virgin Islands is seeking in its lawsuit against JPMorgan, as the territory…
2023
Lionel Messi Signs For Inter Miami
[CBS] In a groundbreaking move, global soccer icon Lionel Messi has joined Inter Miami. After his contract expired with Paris Saint-Germain at the end of June, Messi is moving to Miami…
Trans-Pacific Trade Pact Members Gathering Information On Aspiring Joiners
[Reuters] Members of a major trans-Pacific trade pact said on Sunday they were gathering information on China, Taiwan and other countries interested in joining the…
Extreme Heat Sweeps The World From Europe To The US And Japan
[Al Jazeera] Record heat is forecast around the world from the United States, where tens of millions are battling dangerously high temperatures, to Europe and…
Nine Bodies Recovered From Flooded South Korea Tunnel
[BBC] Rescuers working to reach cars trapped in a flooded tunnel near the South Korean city of Cheongiu have recovered nine bodies. Flood water caused…
‘Dangerous’ Temperatures Could Set New Records In The US
[BBC] Parts of the US are expected to see record temperatures on Sunday, with warnings of “dangerous” heat levels into next week across the south-west….
India Launches Rocket To Land Spacecraft On Moon
[Al Jazeera] India’s space agency has launched a rocket that will attempt to land a spacecraft at the lunar south pole, an unprecedented feat that…
FDA Approves First Over-The-Counter Birth Control Pill In US
[Reuters] The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved the first over-the-counter contraceptive pill, paving the way for millions of women in the country…
Hollywood Actors Announce Major Walkout
[BBC] The Screen Actors Guild has announced it will go on strike, marking the start of the largest shutdown Hollywood has seen in 40 years….
Shein Lawsuit Accuses Fast-Fashion Site Of RICO Violations
[CBS] Shein is a popular online destination for social influencers and shoppers to stock up on trendy yet affordable clothing, but a new lawsuit alleges that the…