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Month: January 2023

Bankrupt cryptocurrency lender Celsius Networks allegedly defrauded investors out of billions of dollars

By Kara Scannell, CNN The New York attorney general filed a civil lawsuit Thursday against the co-founder of now-bankrupt cryptocurrency lender Celsius Networks for allegedly defrauding hundreds of thousands of investors who deposited billions of dollars into the platform. The lawsuit against Alex Mashinsky alleges he made false and misleading statements to encourage investors to

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Salt Lake church ‘bends the law’ by opening doors to help homeless amid bitter cold

By Ashley Fredde Click here for updates on this story     SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (KSL) — The First United Methodist Church’s stained glass windows glowed softly from the outside, a beacon to the growing crowd of unsheltered people gathering outside its doors. The temperatures on Monday and Tuesday evening hovered around 30 degrees, dropping further

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Kyiv dismisses Putin’s call for 36-hour ceasefire in Ukraine as ‘hypocrisy’

By Anna Chernova, Sebastian Shukla, Yulia Kesaieva and Tara John, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his defense minister to implement a temporary ceasefire in Ukraine for 36 hours this week to allow Orthodox Christians to attend Christmas services, according to a Kremlin statement Thursday. But the proposal was swiftly dismissed as “hypocrisy” by

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