Woman arrested in plot to assassinate Ukraine's President
A Ukrainian woman has been detained by Ukraine’s Security Service...
A Ukrainian woman has been detained by Ukraine’s Security Service in connection with an apparent plot to attack President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the service said on Monday.
The woman, who is from Mykolaiv but was not publicly named, was being questioned, officials said. She had been part of a plot aimed at assassinating Zelenskyy during his visit last week to Mykolaiv, a southeastern city near the front, officials said. Law enforcement officials said she had been caught "red-handed" as she handed info to the Russians.
New side hustle: renting out Starlink satellite dishes.
Some people have started renting out ...
Some people have started renting out SpaceX’s satellite internet kits on Facebook Marketplace for $25 to $35 a day. One startup CEO claims he saw someone making $5,000 a month renting these devices.
Berkshire Hathaway had a solid Q2. Its operating earnings jumped 6.6% thanks to a better performance...
Berkshire Hathaway had a solid Q2. Its operating earnings jumped 6.6% thanks to a better performance from Geico, an insurer it owns. Berkshire’s cash pile has ballooned to $147 billion.
A train derailed in southern Pakistan, killing at least 30 people.
Elon Musk pledged to fund the legal bills of anyone who has been “unfairly treated” by their employer for liking or posting content on X.
Two baseball players squared up to box each other in a hockey-style brawl during a game between the White Sox and Guardians on Saturday.
Oil Extends Gains as Attacks Threaten Russia’s Black Sea Exports
Oil advanced for a third session after Ukraine attacked another...
Oil advanced for a third session after Ukraine attacked another Russian vessel over the weekend, putting at risk significant flows of the nation’s commodities from the Black Sea such as crude and grains.
West Texas Intermediate climbed above $83 a barrel at the start of the week in Asia after rising more than 4% over the previous two days. On Saturday, a sea drone hit a Russian-flagged oil tanker that supplies fuel to Moscow’s forces in Syria. That followed an attack on a naval vessel on Friday.
The hostilities could threaten Russia’s commodity exports via the Black Sea, a route that accounts for 15% to 20% of the oil that the OPEC+ producer sells daily on global markets and most of the nation’s grain. Wheat also advanced.
China, Russia send warships near Alaska; US responds with Navy destroyers
Eleven military vessels from China and Russia found operating...
Eleven military vessels from China and Russia found operating near the Aleutian Islands last week were met by four U.S. Navy destroyers, Alaska’s two U.S. senators said.
The war in Ukraine and China-Taiwan tensions have strained U.S. relations with the two countries. "This move is highly provocative," Brent Sadler, a retired Navy captain and senior research fellow at the right-leaning Heritage Foundation, told The Wall Street Journal.