Yoon Suk Yeol, South Korea’s ousted president, already on trial on insurrection charges, was rearrested and sent back to jail early on Thursday after a special prosecutor accused him of additional criminal offenses. Mr. Yoon was impeached by South Korea’s legislature in December​ and arrested in January after a short-lived attempt to place his country under martial law in 2024. He was the first president in South Korean history to be indicted on criminal charges...

The Secret Service had the former F.B.I. director James B. Comey followed by law enforcement authorities in unmarked cars and street clothes and tracked the location of his cellphone the day after he posted an image on social media in May that President Trump’s allies said amounted to a threat to assassinate the president, according to three government officials. Mr. Comey and his wife, Patrice, were tailed by the authorities as they drove from the North Carolina coast, where they had been...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 9 (Reuters) - OpenAI is close to releasing an AI-powered web browser that will challenge Alphabet's, opens new tab market-dominating Google Chrome, three people familiar with the matter told Reuters. The browser is slated to launch in the coming weeks, three of the people said, and aims to use artificial intelligence to fundamentally change how consumers browse the web. It will give OpenAI more direct access to a cornerstone of Google's success: user data.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to let Florida enforce an immigration law that would criminalize undocumented immigrants entering the state, leaving in place a lower court's block on the measure. The justices issued no written opinion and noted no dissents, effectively halting the law's implementation while legal challenges proceed. Newsweek has reached out to the Florida Attorney General's Communications office and Florida Immigration Coalition for...

The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against the state of California for refusing to comply with an executive order from the Trump administration to ban transgender athletes from girls’ sports. The DOJ’s complaint names the California Department of Education and the California Interscholastic Federation, which oversees the state’s high school sports. It alleges that the two state agencies engaged in “a pattern” of illegal sex discrimination against female athletes.

The Trump administration has ratcheted up its battle with Harvard University, with federal agencies telling the New England Commission of Higher Education that the Ivy League institution may no longer meet accreditation standards due to violations of federal antidiscrimination laws. The Department of Education and Department of Health and Human Services penned a letter to NECHE Wednesday, saying it must work with the Ivy League to remedy violations or strip the 388-year-old school of its...

Biden White House Dr. Kevin O'Connor has invoked his Fifth Amendment rights in deciding not to comply with a House subpoena to give scheduled, closed-door testimony Wednesday morning as part of the GOP-led chamber's probe into Biden’s mental acuity and whether his inner circle tried to conceal a cognitive decline from the public. O'Connor is among several members of Biden's inner circle being called to testify on the matter. “On the advice of his legal counsel, Dr. O’Connor refused to...

These days, the fast food scene is ruled by big players like McDonald's. However, there was a time when a now-little known chain rivaled the Golden Arches.

by Rhoda Wilson, Expose News: In his investigative series published last year, Mark Goodwin revealed a complex web of figures, companies and technologies building the “Bitcoin-Dollar” system, consisting of Bitcoin and privately-issued dollar stablecoins which operate on public blockchains. Key players, including Brock Pierce and Peter Thiel, have ties to intelligence agencies, organised crime and […]