The new get-rich-faster job in Silicon Valley: Crypto startups
New York Times: Tech executives quitting large companies for opportunities with crypto.
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Hidden Pentagon records reveal patterns of failure in deadly airstrikes
New York Times: Flawed intelligence, faulty targeting and years of civilian deaths.
Omicron sweeps the US - now 73% of all new cases
It is still unclear how much milder Omicron really is compared with other variants.
Pentagon issues rules aimed at stopping rise of extremism
Officials say the new rules focus on behaviour, not ideology.
'Q' has been quiet, but QAnon lives on
New York Times: Movement has become a "choose your own adventure" conspiracy theory.
Just plain thong: Man banned from flight for provocative face mask
One man's homemade mask doesn't quite fit the bill.
Biden boosts fuel-economy standards to fight climate change
Biden set a goal of cutting U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by at least half by 2030.
A plan forms in Mexico: Help Americans get abortions
New York Times: Mexican activists plan to provide help to women in the US.
Trump sues prosecutor in attempt to stop inquiry into his business
New York Times: Lawsuit argues the attorney general has long exhibited a political bias.
Ghislaine Maxwell was dangerous predator - prosecutor
Trial of British socialite nearing the end.
'World first' child born in Tesla driving on autopilot
With traffic not moving, the car's navigation system was set to take them to hospital.
Explainer: Ghislaine Maxwell trial - what's happening?
With just days left in the trial, it's time to take stock of developments.
Triple-vaxed Elizabeth Warren says she has Covid
The US Senator has tested positive for Covid-19 in a breakthrough case.
Covid-19 threatens dreams of a 'normal' Christmas in the US, again
Indoor events are being cancelled and mobile morgues ordered in a devastating deja-vu.
50 years after stealing artefacts from a dozen museums, this thief will spend one day in jail
Despite pleading guilty to stealing 15 artefacts, the thief will spend one day in jail.
Ghislaine Maxwell trial: 'I wanted to see my tormentor'
Sarah Ransome travelled from her home in England to New York to face Maxwell in court.
Unfulfilled promise: They put their hopes in a football school and ended up with nothing
New York Times: School recruited players with talk of academic help and a path to glory.
Surging Covid cases in US and Europe bring a 2020 feel to the end of 2021
New Omicron variant threatens to wipe out a second holiday season in Europe.
TikTok posts referencing violence raise anxiety at schools
Viral TikTok posts have pushed up anxiety levels at schools across the United States.
Meadows and the band of loyalists: How they fought to keep Trump in power
New York Times: Small circle of Republicans attempted to overturn the 2020 election.
As virus cases surge, New Yorkers feel a familiar anxiety
NY Times: Vaccinated residents who had embraced a return to some normalcy are unsettled.
In a small Kentucky town, the candle factory was a lifeline for its workers
New York Times: Company faces intense scrutiny in the storm's aftermath.
'Planning is important': With parent consent, a plan to vaccinate kids
The Pfizer vaccine for children is a lower dosage than the one used in current rollout.
The photos Ghislaine Maxwell didn't want the jury to see
New York Times: Defence lawyers objected to the photographs being shown in court.
US woman baffled by Aussie laundry method - and Kiwis do it too
Woman goes viral after asking for a "please explain" from our Aussie neighbours.
US state plans bear hunt, ending protection for grizzlies
Grizzlies in the region have been protected since 1975.
Ex-Epstein worker says she 'never' saw misconduct by Maxwell
The defence case is expected to last for two days.
Facing subpoenas, Trump allies try to run out the clock on Democrats
New York Times: Trump and his allies are proving adept at withholding information.
Recapping the biggest news stories of 2021
In the Loop wraps up with a look back at the big events of 2021.
How a Kennedy built an anti-vaccine juggernaut amid Covid-19
Robert F Kennedy Jr's anti-vaccine group has thrived during the Covid-19 pandemic.
'Frankie': Human remains found identified as former band member
Human remains found nearly 40 years ago in a garbage bag have been identified.
Put these 10 North America must-dos on your 2022 travel list
From the top of Canada to the US' southern reaches, see the very best of North America.
Kentucky tornado: Cul-de-sac in ruins, families count their dead
'Every time I see this, and I hear about those kids, I think about mine.'
Putin and Xi show united front amid rising tensions with US
New York Times: Putin and Xi sought mutual support in their conflicts with the West.