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Elizabeth Holmes sentenced to 11 years in prison for Theranos fraud

Photo illustration of Elizabeth Holmes frowning.
Updated Nov 18, 2022 - World

WaPo slams Biden's move to shield MBS in Khashoggi killing suit

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia takes his seat at the G20 Summit on November 15, 2022 in Nusa Dua, Indonesia.
Updated Nov 18, 2022 - Politics & Policy

AG Merrick Garland names special counsel in Trump criminal probes

Former US President Donald Trump speaks at the Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida.
Updated Nov 18, 2022 - Energy & Climate

Historic snowstorm underway in Buffalo as unusual cold grips the U.S.

Heavy lake effect snow in New York
Nov 18, 2022 - Technology

The World Cup could become a hot bed for espionage

Illustration of a pattern of eyes looking around.
Updated Nov 18, 2022 - Economy

Taylor Swift condemns "excruciating" Ticketmaster experience for fans

The new album by US singer Taylor Swift is breaking all records.
Nov 18, 2022 - Technology

Decoding the government's dire ransomware warnings

Illustration of a group of computers featuring chalkboards with equations on them
Nov 18, 2022 - Economy

The wonky reason why deflation appears to be hitting sports tickets

Biden admin asks SCOTUS to lift ruling blocking student loan relief plan

Updated Nov 18, 2022 - Economy

Bearish bets build in the stock market

Hakeem Jeffries launches bid for House Dem leader

Reps. Katherine Clark, wearing a pink suit jacket over a black shirt, and Hakeem Jeffries, wearing a blue suit jacket, light blue shirt and pink tie, speak at a press conference.

Indigenous activists "seen, not heard" at COP27

Photo illustration of Big Wind Carpenter overlaid on a background of Shiprock, New Mexico and abstract shapes.

Why misinformation didn't wreck the midterms

An illustration of the statue of liberty holding an umbrella.
Nov 18, 2022 - World

Explosive residue found at site of Nord Stream explosions

The gas leaking at Nord Stream 2 seen from a Danish F-16 interceptor in September.
Nov 18, 2022 - Economy

Why the decades-old Enron scandal matters now

A demonstrator protests against the World Economic Forum and the Enron scandal 04 February 2002 outside the offices of the Arthur Andersen Accounting firm in New York.
Nov 18, 2022 - Sports

Qatar bans beer sales at World Cup stadiums

Cans of Budweiser beer featuring the FIFA World Cup logo on display in Doha on Friday.
Nov 18, 2022 - Health

CDC: Home births surged during pandemic

Illustration of a crib sitting beneath a mobile with a hanging medical cross

Big Tech powers down devices as economy sputters

Illustration of tech's trust gap

"Immersive" entertainment is all the rage

A roomful of visitors surrounded by projected images at the immersive King Tut exhibition.

North Korea test-fires missile with range to strike U.S. mainland, Japan says

Twitter disarray deepens as Musk ultimatum drives away key workers

Illustration of the Twitter logo falling into a hypnotic spiral.

GOP operative convicted in scheme to funnel Russian money into Trump campaign

Photo of Jesse Benton speaking

Pelosi's encore

Pelosi and Hakeem Jeffries
Nov 17, 2022 - Economy

Amazon CEO: More layoffs to come

A sign for an Amazon Go store
Updated Nov 17, 2022 - Politics & Policy

Pelosi stepping down as House Democratic leader after 20 years

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