It’s now minus 50 in the world’s coldest city
• Spending the night in an igloo, in the Alps. Sounds cool, but is it? • The world’s most powerful passport for 2023Read More
Naloxone is reaching more people than ever
As drug overdose deaths hover near record levels in the United States, naloxone is reaching more people than ever, and possible policy shifts could make it more accessible this year. But experts say the overdose-reversing medication is not a panacea for the country’s opioid epidemic.Read More
A Fake Death in Romancelandia
A Tennessee homemaker entered the online world of romance writers and it became, in her words, “an addiction.” Things went downhill from there.Read More
Skipped Showers, Paper Plates: An Arizona Suburb’s Water Is Cut Off
Hundreds of homes outside the boundaries of Scottsdale can no longer get water from the city, now their owners are living a worst-case scenario of drought in the West.Read More
What 70 Years of War Can Tell Us About the Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Despite some postmodern features, the fighting resembles a type of conflict from decades past: wars fought between nations in which one does not conquer the other outright.Read More
Christine Lambrecht Resigns as Germany’s Defense Minister
Christine Lambrecht was a frequent target of criticism, including over German caution on military aid to Ukraine. Chancellor Olaf Scholz had backed her strongly, and may find her hard to replace.Read More
CFPB Weighs Tougher Rules for Overseas Money Transfers
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is weighing new restrictions on fees companies charge to wire money abroad, as it scrutinizes fees across the financial system.Read More
More Investors Entering Crypto Market After Bitcoin Price Decrease
In the last year, crypto has become a touchy subject for many. One key driver of the seeming reduction in faith in the potential of cryptocurrency appears to have been the fall in the value of Bitcoin (BTC). However, as the price chart falls, the number of Bitcoin holders is on the rise. November 2021 […]
NFTs and Regulation – The Risks of Over-Generalising
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) committee’s inquiry into non-fungible tokens (NFTs) is branded reductive for failing to understand the fundamental nature and character of the digital tokens. Nick Breen, partner, Reed Smith Nick Breen, partner at international law firm Reed Smith, believes that the UK’s approach to the regulation of NFTs […]
‘The ball boy took my racket’: Rafael Nadal loses favorite racket at Australian Open
• Ukraine’s Kostyuk won’t shake hands with Russian, Belarusian playersRead More
