State health officials say people that get their drinking water from a private well should take preventive actions to help protect that water from becoming contaminated in the event of flooding. “If your well is in a flood-prone area and you have time, consider contacting a licensed well contractor to check your well and make […]
Mike Windle / Getty Images Elon Musk’s comments about his frugal spending habits have been widely publicized, including that he stays in friends’ spare rooms when working at Tesla’s Bay Area headquarters. Of course, Business Insider later uncovered that Musk did own a $7 million Austin, Texas, home at the time of these comments. Check […]
(Bloomberg) — The superyacht Night Howl, all 164 lustrous feet of it, pulled into Nantucket harbor. Most Read from Bloomberg The new owner of this floating palace, Rich Handler, wasn’t aboard. He’d taken a faster route, via air, for what amounted to a brief, not-so-hostile takeover of a place that’s a summer playground for the […]
HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas doctor who calls himself a whistleblower on transgender care for minors is accused of illegally obtaining private information on patients from the nation’s largest pediatric hospital who were not under his care. Federal prosecutors said Dr. Eithan Haim, a 34-year-old surgeon, snatched the information and shared it with a conservative […]
Recent scandals involving the U.S. Supreme Court are raising serious questions about ethics and public trust, fueling a demand for transparency and accountability from members of the highest court in the land. Unlike lower courts, the Supreme Court doesn’t have a clear code of ethics that prohibits the nine, lifetime-appointed justices from using their power […]
(Bloomberg) — Finance billionaire Ken Fisher’s net worth is poised to rise by $7 billion following the sale of a minority stake in his investment adviser, Fisher Investments. Most Read from Bloomberg Private equity firm Advent International and a unit of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority are paying at least $2.5 billion and potentially as much […]
A little while ago, Reddit user u/4scend posed the question, “Detectives and private investigators of Reddit, what is the strangest case you have come across?” Gene Trindl / TV Guide / ©CBS / courtesy Everett Collection And there were so many wild stories! Here are some of the top responses: We also included responses from […]
By now you’ll be very familiar with most, if not all, of the artificial intelligence, sorry “Apple Intelligence,” features it announced at its WWDC 2024 – but during the reveal, the company went to great lengths to talk about the steps it was taking to safeguard user privacy. To back up Apple Intelligence, Apple introduced […]
The debate on Wall Street about the rise of private credit is getting louder. On one side is the boss of the largest US bank, Jamie Dimon, who argues that increased lending by private equity firms, money managers, and hedge funds creates more opportunities to let risks outside the regulated banking system go unmonitored. “I […]
Police in Germany are still searching for a motive as they investigate a man who attacked several people at a private European Championship party in a small town. The incident happened on Friday night in Wolmirstedt, in the central state of Saxony-Anhalt. Police said a 27-year-old man broke into a single-family home and attacked several […]
The “I-70 Strangler” has become a ghost story about a faceless boogeyman who hunted boys and men in the 1980s and 1990s. At least 12 bodies were found partially nude and strangled and dumped in streams, gullies and trenches along Interstate 70 in Indiana and Ohio. Over the years, investigators looked at two notorious serial […]
Police in Germany are still searching for a motive as they investigate a man who attacked several people at a private European Championship party in a small town. The incident happened on Friday night in Wolmirstedt, in the central state of Saxony-Anhalt. Police said a 27-year-old man broke into a single-family home and attacked several […]