Wells Fargo to pay $3.7 billion for consumer loan violations
On Tuesday, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ordered Wells Fargo, a consumer banking giant, to pay a total of $3.7 billion in fines and refunds to customers, marking the…
In a poll on Twitter, users voted for Elon Musk to step down
Elon Musk, who recently took over Twitter, asked the platform’s users in a poll whether he should step down as head of the company. The poll ended early Monday morning…
Drought Emergency Has Been Declared In Southern California
All of Southern California has been deemed to be in a drought emergency by the largest water supplier in the country, paving the stage for early-2023 mandatory water restrictions that…
Iranian soccer player who protested Mahsa Amini’s murder is sentenced to the death penalty
Iran Wire reports that a soccer player who played professionally in Iran was given the death penalty for his protests against Mahsa Amini’s murder. 26-year-old Amir Nasr-Azadani was detained in…
Ex-CNN producer pleads guilty to child sex charge
A 9-year-old girl was lured and forced into having sex at a former CNN television producer’s Vermont ski house using interstate commerce, according to a plea agreement entered into on…
After the US files charges, former FTX CEO Bankman-Fried is detained in the Bahamas.
Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of FTX, was detained in the Bahamas on Monday at the request of American authorities, the day before he was scheduled to testify before Congress over…
Apple Users Have To Pay Higher Price For Twitter Blue
Twitter Inc. announced in a tweet on Saturday that it will relaunch a revised version of its subscription service Twitter Blue on Monday at a higher cost for Apple customers.…
Health officials continue to push for boosters as COVID rates increase.
The average number of cases and deaths from COVID-19 are 1.5 times greater this week than they were the week before, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.…
Sports journalist Grant Wahl dies covering World Cup in Qatar after ‘death threats’
Grant Wahl, a sports writer and soccer expert, died while covering the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, U.S. Soccer reported Friday. He was 48. Wahl’s cause of death was…
Autistic fan accused Nick Carter of rape in new lawsuit
In a new case, Nick Carter is charged with raping a young autistic admirer. Carter has been sued by Shannon “Shay” Ruth, 39, who claims that he sexually assaulted her.…