FTX crypto collapse: Ex-CEO Sam Bankman-Fried denies 'improper use' of customer funds
ABC News (NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS) — Sam Bankman-Fried, the embattled former CEO of cryptocurrency giant FTX and trading firm Alameda Research, told ABC News he was ultimately responsible for the downfall of both companies, but denied that
Prince William, Kate kick off their US trip: Latest updates
Chris Jackson/Getty Images (BOSTON, Mass.) — Prince William thanked the “people of Boston” as he and his wife Kate arrived in the city to kick off their first U.S. tour in nearly a decade. Their whirlwind tour
What a rail strike would mean for your finances
EThamPhoto/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Hundreds of thousands of rail workers stand on the brink of a strike that would snarl the nation’s supply chain, driving up prices for households already under strain and eventually leaving some store
FBI warns of rise in costly technical support scams
Oscar Wong/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Federal Bureau of Investigation has issued an alert about the rise in technical support scams spreading across the country. FBI field offices in Pittsburgh, Las Vegas, Boston and Chicago continue
Family of Paul Whelan, former Marine held in Russia, worried after communication cut off
KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The family of Paul Whelan, the American former Marine held hostage by Russia, say they are worried for his safety after he dropped out of contact at the prison
House set to vote on effort to avert rail strike
EThamPhoto/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The House on Wednesday is set to vote on legislation aimed at averting a strike by the nation’s railway workers, Speaker Nancy Pelosi has announced, reluctantly intervening in a labor dispute with wide-ranging
Prince William's godmother steps down from royal role amid accusation of racism
Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images (LONDON) — Prince William’s godmother and a longtime lady-in-waiting to the late Queen Elizabeth II has stepped down from her role amid an allegation of racism. Buckingham Palace said Wednesday it launched an investigation
French baguette earns a spot on UN list of Intangible Cultural Heritage
Philippe Ramakers / EyeEm (NEW YORK) — The French baguette, beloved by everyone from Michelin-starred chefs to pedestrians on the streets of Paris, has earned a prominent place in food culture history. The United Nations body, UNESCO,
China's 'zero COVID' policy: A look back as protests erupt across the country
yorkfoto/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Over the past several days, protests have erupted in cities across China, as citizens push back against the country’s so-called “zero COVID” policy. Since the virus began spreading across the world in
What goes into protecting Prince William and Princess Kate as they visit the US?
Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Months before Prince William and Catherine, princess of Wales, were set to visit Boston — their first trip to the U.S. since 2014 — one little-known American government agency sprang into