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How Cubans were recruited to fight for Russia

STORY: “I knew the contract was real when I arrived here. The Russian Federation brought me here. Everyone here knew what they were coming for. I know it for sure.”Former bricklayer Enrique Gonzalez is one of many Cubans who say they were recruited b...

'It's not taxed at all': Warren Buffett shares the 'best investment' you can make when battling against inflation — and it doesn't have to cost you a dime

'It's not taxed at all': Warren Buffett shares the 'best investment' you can make when battling against inflation — and it doesn't have to cost you a dimeWarren Buffett is the seventh richest person in the world — behind Elon Musk, Bernard Arnault, J...

A huge python built its lair in a trailer park and grew 13ft long eating the neighborhood cats

A stock image of a reticulated python. An Oklahoma neighborhood reported half its cats missing after a 13-foot python moved under a nearby mobile home. Mark Kostich/iStock/Getty ImagesA 13-foot snake has been living on a steady diet of cats since mov...

The unsung hero behind Donald Trump’s crushing fraud case: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

The main hero of the Donald Trump fraud trial that kicked off Monday is, of course, Letitia James. New York's attorney general has worked tirelessly for years on investigating Trump's decades of criminal and corrupt behavior, resulting in a $250 mill...

Donald Trump Jr. Laughs At Own Accounting Admission In Newly Released Deposition Video

Donald Trump Jr. admitted how little he knows about accounting during a deposition that was released Monday as part of Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial.Former President Donald Trump’s eldest son, an executive at the Trump Organization, laughed at his...

Tesla now offers a $43,990 rear-wheel drive Model Y in the US

Tesla has quietly updated its Model Y page to add a new option for buyers in the US: A rear-wheel drive Model Y that's cheaper than the other variants. It'll set buyers back $43,990, but with a full tax credit of $7,500, the electric vehicle could co...

'They're just meat': Russia deploys punishment battalions in echo of Stalin

LONDON, Oct 3 (Reuters) -Drunk recruits. Insubordinate soldiers. Convicts.They're among hundreds of military and civilian offenders who've been pressed into Russian penal units known as "Storm-Z" squads and sent to the frontlines in Ukraine this year...

Fuller picture emerges of the 13 federal executions at the end of Trump's presidency

CHICAGO (AP) — A day before the federal government executed a Texas man for the killing of an Iowa couple when he was 18, celebrity lawyer Alan Dershowitz pleaded with then-President Donald Trump — a former client — to call the execution off.During a...

UPDATE 1-India tells Canada to withdraw 41 diplomats - FT

(Adds detail, background, from paragraph 2)Oct 3 (Reuters) - India has told Canada that it must repatriate 41 diplomats by Oct. 10, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday.Ties between India and Canada have become seriously strained over Canadian sus...

Taiwan Tech Firms Helping Huawei With China Chip Plants

ReutersExclusive-US warned China to expect updated export curbs in October-US officialThe Biden administration warned Beijing of its plans to update rules that curb shipments of AI chips and chipmaking tools to China as soon as early October, a U.S....

Sheriff Paul Penzone of Arizona's Maricopa County says he's stepping down a year early in January

PHOENIX (AP) — Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Penzone announced Monday that he is resigning in January, a full year before his term ends.Penzone said at a news conference that he decided to step down and not seek a third term so he can explore other po...

Former ‘The Apprentice’ contestant speaks out on Trump’s New York fraud trial

TechCrunchCloaked manages your logins with proxy emails, phone numbers and a built-in password managerNew York-based privacy and security startup Cloaked, launched its apps today to let users create unique proxy emails, phone numbers, and passwords f...

Ohio homecoming queen candidate dies after collapsing before football game

A Ohio high school homecoming queen candidate died suddenly last week during the festivities prior to a football game, school officials said.Breanne McKean, 17, a senior at Mapleton High School in Ashland, died Friday due to a "medical emergency," Ma...

Fox Host Points Out Insanity of Trump’s Bank Fraud Trial ‘Jury’ Claim

Fox NewsDespite Donald Trump’s courthouse complaint Monday that his bank fraud trial in New York is being decided by a judge rather than a jury, it was the former president’s own lawyers who agreed to such an arrangement, Fox News co-host Jessica Tar...

Missing 9-Year-Old Charlotte Sena Found Alive—Suspect Nabbed

Charlotte Sena, the 9-year-old girl who vanished Saturday after going on a bike ride at a park in Upstate New York, was found alive and in “good health” on Monday evening, cops confirmed to The Daily Beast.In a brief statement, New York State Police...