How The Covid-19 Pandemic Impacted Challenger Banks in Unexpected Ways
Amongst the many long-term behavioural shifts driven by the Covid-19 pandemic was a significant increase in digital banking. Estimates suggest that almost three-quarters of the UK population now utilise digital banking and Mastercard reported last year that 35 per cent of customers globally had increased their use of digital banking specifically because of the pandemic’s […]
Lviv: Ukraine says it downed Russian cruise missiles
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Moscow’s forces appear to be heavily shelling the Donbas region ahead of a planned ground offensive, Ukrainian officials say
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India Is Stalling the W.H.O.’s Efforts to Make Global Covid Death Toll Public
The agency has calculated that 15 million people have died as a result of the pandemic, far more than earlier estimates, but has yet to release those numbers.Read More
Before Subway Attack Charges, Frank James Had Decades of Petty Offenses
As he drifted from New York to Milwaukee, Frank R. James has faced criminal charges over the years — but nothing on the scale of the mass-shooting the police said he committed this week.Read More
Inside the N.Y.P.D. Manhunt for the Brooklyn Subway Shooter
A quick-thinking transit worker. A father and son off to school. A teenager on a field trip. They all played a part in catching a suspect.Read More
As a Secret Unit Pounded ISIS, Civilian Deaths Mounted
An American strike cell alarmed its partners as it raced to defeat the enemy.Read More
The Casualties at the Other End of the Remote-Controlled Kill
Capt. Kevin Larson was one of the best drone pilots in the U.S. Air Force. Yet as the job weighed on him and untold others, the military failed to recognize its full impact. He fled into the California wilderness.Read More
Putin’s Ukraine Gamble Pivots to a Very Different Battlefield
After Russian forces were mauled in cities and towns in northern Ukraine, Vladimir V. Putin is shifting the focus of his invasion to the flatlands of Donbas, in the east.Read More
Experts are predicting a summer of travel chaos
It’s time! Travel restrictions are easing, infection rates are settling, you’re fully vaccinated, and you’re finally thinking about going on vacation. This is the year to make up for the holidays you didn’t enjoy over the past two years. You’ve likely saved for two years to make it a good one. This — finally — […]
