The D.N.C. Has a Primary Problem
The White House wanted South Carolina to vote first in 2024. The Democratic National Committee obliged. It hasn’t gone according to plan.Read More
‘Wham!’ Review: They Made It Big, Then Broke Up
A new movie documents George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley’s storming of the pop airwaves as the duo Wham! and laughs past the thorny questions.Read More
Andrew Ridgeley on George Michael and Life After Wham!
“The only thing I ever wanted to do from the age of 14 was to be in a band,” but he is content with the duo’s short career, which is chronicled in a new documentary.Read More
How a Fleeting Encounter With an Officer Changed Khalif Cooper’s Life
“Why did you run from me?” an officer asked Khalif Cooper, then 28, immediately after the shooting in Paterson, N.J. “I was scared,” he answered.Read More
‘Don’t Be Sad, Father’: Farewells Reflect Deadly Period in West Bank
In one of the deadliest periods in years in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, young Palestinians drawn into the struggle against Israel are writing farewell messages to their loved ones.Read More
Rabbi’s Brush With Danger in Ukraine Went Viral
A video put a fresh spotlight on the chief rabbi of Ukraine, whose renown predates his humanitarian efforts since Russia’s full-scale invasion.Read More
A Captured Russian Soldier’s Story: ‘They Just Sent Us to Die’
An inmate hoped to start over with a clean slate by fighting in Ukraine. Instead, he was confronted by the drudgery of trench work and the terror of battle. “You’re going in as meat,” he said he was told.Read More
Green Fintech Network Propels Switzerland’s Standing as a Leader in Green Digital Finance
Switzerland has become the latest country to put words into action working towards more sustainable finance. During the Point Zero Forum in Zurich, the three-day event connecting policy with technology, the new Swiss Green Fintech Network (GFN) was launched, aiming to boost the green digital finance ecosystem. The Green Fintech Network is a collective of […]
Corlytics Secures Clausematch in Strategic Regtech Power Move
Corlytics has snapped up Clausematch to create a regtech powerhouse offering comprehensive solutions to organisations worldwide, including insurers, banks and payment companies. The acquisition brings the combined number of clients to 80, including 14 of the world’s top 50 banks. It will also combine both teams’ proprietary AI models enabling classifying, tagging and mapping regulatory […]
UKFin+ Launches £2.5Million Programme to Address ‘Wicked Problems’ in Financial Services
UKFin+, a £2.5million programme set to foster collaboration between the financial services industry and universities in London and Birmingham, has launched this week. Led by the University of Birmingham and funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, the initiative aims to bring together researchers, industry professionals, consumers, charities as well as regulators to […]
