Hedge Funds Seek to Cut Off $1 Billion Meant for Opioid Victims“A group of hedge funds is devising a plan to cut off about $1 billion meant to help victims of opioid addiction, opening the way to keep some of the money for themselves.”

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Mitch McConnell freezes during a GOP press conference and has to be escorted away by his colleagues.

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Fed Approves Hike That Takes Interest Rates to Highest Level in More Than 22 Years

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Fed approves hike that takes interest rates to highest level in more than 22 years

The quarter percentage point move takes the federal funds rate to a target range of 5.25%-5.5%.

Hunter Biden pleaded not guilty to two tax crimes after an agreement with prosecutors fell through.

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Hunter Biden's plea deal on hold after federal judge raises concerns over the terms of the agreement

The plea deal in Hunter Biden’s criminal case unraveled during a court hearing Wednesday after a federal judge raised concerns about the terms of the agreement that has infuriated Republicans who believe the president’s son is getting preferential treatment.

Kevin Spacey Cleared of Sexual Assault Charges in UK Trial

“Hollywood star Spacey, 63, has been found not guilty of sexually assaulting four men following a trial at Southwark Crown Court.”

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British billionaire Joe Lewis, whose family owns Tottenham Hotspur football club, has surrendered to US authorities after being charged with insider trading.

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Billionaire Joe Lewis Pleads Not Guilty in Insider Trading Case

British Billionaire Joe Lewis, who controls Tottenham Hotspur soccer club, appeared in a New York court to face charges that he gave lucrative, and illegal, trading tips to staff on his superyacht, private jet pilots and girlfriends.

NatWest Boss Alison Rose Quits After Nigel Farage Coutts Row

“The chief executive of NatWest has resigned after admitting she leaked private information about Nigel Farage’s finances to the BBC.”

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Mexico's military, police, and intelligence agencies were aware of and complicit in the 2014 disappearance of 43 students, an independent investigation found.

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/mexico-security-forces-collaborated-student-disappearances-report-says-2023-07-25/

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Mexican armed forces were complicit in students' disappearance, new report finds

Mexican security forces were complicit in the 2014 abduction of 43 student teachers and concealed documents which showed where some of them were taken, according to a new report by an independent panel of international experts presented on Tuesday.

Ron DeSantis Lays Off More Than a Third of His 2024 Campaign Staffhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-07-25/desantis-lays-off-a-third-of-staff-in-reboot-of-2024-campaign#xj4y7vzkg

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Ron DeSantis Lays Off More Than a Third of His 2024 Campaign Staff

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’s presidential campaign has now laid off a third of his staff, accelerating job cuts as he tries to get his struggling bid for the Republican nomination back on track.