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fromFortune
4 days ago

Putin minister Roman Starovoit allegedly dies by suicide hours after firing

Roman Starovoit, the recently ousted transport minister of Russia, was discovered dead from a gunshot wound in a Moscow suburb shortly after being dismissed by President Putin.
US politics
fromTruthout
4 weeks ago

Former Congressman Confirmed to Head IRS, an Agency He Once Worked to Abolish

In a floor speech ahead of Thursday's vote, Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) said that Long is 'knee-deep in tax scams, corruption, and cover-ups' that should disqualify him from leading the IRS.
Right-wing politics
#bribery
NYC politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

New York City paying $500,000 a month to indicted developer who could testify against Mayor Eric Adams

Mayor Adams pays hotel developer tied to indictments over $500,000 monthly, raising serious ethical concerns amidst ongoing federal investigations.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
US politics

Retired four-star admiral found guilty of bribery after accepting $500K a year job in exchange for lucrative Navy contract

NYC politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

New York City paying $500,000 a month to indicted developer who could testify against Mayor Eric Adams

Mayor Adams pays hotel developer tied to indictments over $500,000 monthly, raising serious ethical concerns amidst ongoing federal investigations.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
US politics

Retired four-star admiral found guilty of bribery after accepting $500K a year job in exchange for lucrative Navy contract

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US politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

The Fully Operational Mobile McDonald's Unit Has Short-Circuited My Brain

Trump's second presidency is marked by attempts to dismantle democracy and an absurdity in governance.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Why this U.S. ambassador cried at a press conference and is being called a hero

U.S. ambassador cuts $50 million aid to Zambia due to the theft of medical supplies intended for the impoverished.
#protests
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Emboldened by Trump, Serbia's Leader Cracks Down on Activist Groups

Vucic's government is escalating its attacks on NGOs amid protests, linking them to foreign interference and corruption.
Europe news
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

Europeans Are Sharing Current Events That Americans Might Not Know About Right Now

Global events often overshadow domestic issues, highlighting the need for awareness of international protests and governmental actions.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Emboldened by Trump, Serbia's Leader Cracks Down on Activist Groups

Vucic's government is escalating its attacks on NGOs amid protests, linking them to foreign interference and corruption.
Europe news
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

Europeans Are Sharing Current Events That Americans Might Not Know About Right Now

Global events often overshadow domestic issues, highlighting the need for awareness of international protests and governmental actions.
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Cryptocurrency
fromHackernoon
4 months ago

What if $12 Trillion in Global Corruption Could Be Stopped by DOGE, Blockchain, and AI? | HackerNoon

Blockchain technology can significantly reduce government corruption and enhance financial management.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago

The Story of the Gilded Age Wasn't Wealth. It Was Corruption.

The U.S. may be experiencing a second Gilded Age marked by economic consolidation and government-business intertwining.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

To curb NYC's post-migrant-crisis pain, starve the shelter-industrial complex

New York City faces a lasting impact from the migrant crisis, requiring systemic reform of its shelter industry rather than returning to past practices.
France politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

What's happening with Lebanon's economy and will it recover?

Lebanon's economic crisis is heavily influenced by years of government mismanagement, corruption, and public discontent, exacerbated by recent conflicts.
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