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Month: November 2023

Disruptive Thanksgiving-week storm affecting much of the East as holiday travel rush begins

By Elizabeth Wolfe, Sara Tonks and Mary Gilbert, CNN (CNN) — A storm system pushing across the eastern US ahead of Thanksgiving is delivering widespread impacts on Tuesday, threatening to disrupt holiday travel with severe thunderstorms, drenching rain and snow. Live Updates: See the latest on delays and disruptions as Thanksgiving travel gets underway At

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Deliveroo riders aren’t entitled to collective bargaining rights, UK court says

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s top court has ruled that riders for one of the country’s biggest meal delivery companies don’t have collective bargaining rights because they aren’t employees. It’s a setback for gig economy workers pushing for better pay and working conditions. The Supreme Court’s ruling Tuesday came in a

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Founder of Binance, world’s largest crypto exchange, pleads guilty to anti-money-laundering charge

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST, GENE JOHNSON and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government has dealt a massive blow to Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. The company’s founder, Changpeng Zhao, pleaded guilty to a felony charge Tuesday related to his failure to prevent money laundering on the platform. Binance also agreed to

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The White House says it’s concerned Iran may provide ballistic missiles to Russia for use in Ukraine

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says it’s very concerned that Iran may provide ballistic missiles to Russia for use in the war against Ukraine. National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby says it would be a disastrous development for the Ukrainian people if that were to happen. Kirby says Iran

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