Sam Bankman-Fried loses appeal of fraud conviction in FTX case

(NEW YORK) -- A federal appeals court on Friday upheld the cryptocurrency fraud conviction of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried.The opinion came the same week Bankman-Fried submitted his application for a presidential pardon.Bankman-Fried was convicted of masterminding one of the largest financial frauds in history... Read More.

‘Active shooter situation’ reported in Midland, Texas: Sheriff

(MIDLAND, Texas) -- Authorities are assisting with an "active shooter situation" in Midland, Texas, on Friday morning, according to the Ercot County Sheriff's Office.Midland police said responding officers heard gunfire coming from a building.A standoff is ongoing with the suspected shooter, police said.This is... Read More.