The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is investigating claims that Nike's diversity initiatives may have systematically disadvantaged white workers in hiring, promotions, and layoffs, seeking documents back to 2018 through a federal court subpoena.
The bitter feud between OpenAI's Sam Altman and xAI's Elon Musk escalates as a multi-billion dollar fraud lawsuit heads to trial. With accusations of broken promises and evidence destruction, the April 2026 court date is set to be a defining moment for the future of AI governance and tech industry rivalries.
President Bola Tinubu has ordered a military battalion into Kwara State following one of Nigeria's deadliest attacks in recent months, which left scores dead after gunmen targeted a village. The assault underscores the persistent security crisis plaguing Africa's most populous nation.
A U.S. House committee is investigating World Liberty Financial following reports of a major Abu Dhabi investment, seeking documents on ownership, payments, and the role of its stablecoin in a $2 billion Binance deal, citing national security and conflict-of-interest concerns.
A senior U.S. law enforcement official confirms the arrest of Venezuelan official Alex Saab in a coordinated action with Caracas, signaling a potential shift in bilateral cooperation. Saab's legal team has vehemently denied the reports.
Telegram founder Pavel Durov has revived a controversial 2004 chat attributed to Mark Zuckerberg, using it to criticize WhatsApp's privacy assurances as Meta faces a new lawsuit alleging misleading claims about its encryption.
The world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, has reported an increase in on-chain assets during a period of heightened social media-driven withdrawal pressure, framing the event as a successful stress test rather than a liquidity crisis.
The Australian government has dismissed demands to arrest Israeli President Isaac Herzog during his upcoming visit, stating his trip aims to support the Jewish community after the Bondi Beach antisemitic attack. The visit follows a UN inquiry's controversial findings against Herzog.
In newly released court documents, Ghislaine Maxwell acknowledges introducing Virginia Giuffre to the Duke of York and confirms the setting of a long-disputed photograph, dealing another blow to the royal's claims.
A Chicago man accused of killing two Israeli Embassy employees in a targeted attack outside a Washington, D.C. Jewish museum now faces a comprehensive set of federal terrorism charges, with prosecutors alleging the assault was a premeditated act intended to incite fear.
A Louisiana middle school teacher, recently honored as 'Teacher of the Year,' has been arrested on additional charges related to alleged inappropriate conduct with a former student, deepening a scandal that has rocked the local school district.
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has launched a formal investigation into Nike Inc., probing whether the sportswear giant's diversity, equity, and inclusion programs have inadvertently led to discriminatory practices against White employees and applicants. The regulatory move places Nike's workplace policies under a legal microscope, potentially triggering significant reputational and financial repercussions for the Swoosh brand.
Guan Heng, who documented conditions in Xinjiang, has been freed from U.S. immigration detention and reunited with his mother following a grant of asylum, ending a five-month ordeal that drew congressional attention.
A Lyft driver in Hillsborough County faces felony charges after a passenger reported being choked and threatened during a ride. The incident has prompted scrutiny of the platform's safety protocols and revealed prior complaints against the driver.
Brandon Patrick, 31, faces charges of domestic abuse battery causing serious injury and false imprisonment following a violent incident in Ponchatoula where a woman was held captive and severely assaulted.
A 2017 email from Jeffrey Epstein, released as part of a recent document dump, claims Bill Gates's former romantic partner was left 'broke' and couch-surfing. The allegation adds to the scrutiny of the billionaire's ties to the disgraced financier.
After a rigorous, two-year search involving over 100 candidates, Disney's board has selected parks veteran Josh D'Amaro to succeed Bob Iger. The meticulous process, led by Chairman James Gorman, aimed to avoid the pitfalls of past succession failures and ensure a stable handoff for the entertainment giant.
Longtime Bitcoin developer Luke Dashjr calls for Adam Back to step down from Blockstream leadership following revelations of Jeffrey Epstein's ties to crypto industry figures in newly unsealed court documents.
Student loan giant SLM Corporation confronts securities class actions alleging it failed to adequately disclose rising early-stage delinquencies, casting a shadow over its recent financial performance and valuation narrative.
The release of millions of pages from the Jeffrey Epstein investigations has sent shockwaves through political, tech, and business spheres, revealing uncomfortable connections and igniting fresh debates over transparency and victim privacy.
