The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...Alexei Navalny, the archcritic of Vladimir Putin, accused the Russian president of building a secret $1 billion coastal palace funded through a bribes-for-access scheme.Navalny's Anti-Corruption Foundation, or FBK, on Tuesday and a describing a palace built near Gelendzhik on the Black Sea.The FBK said its report was based on interviews with contractors, blueprints, and publicly accessible documents. The Kremlin dismissed the...…The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...Alexei Navalny, the archcritic of Vladimir Putin, accused the Russian president of building a secret $1 billion coastal palace funded through a bribes-for-access scheme.Navalny's Anti-Corruption Foundation, or FBK, on Tuesday and a describing a palace built near Gelendzhik on the Black Sea.The FBK said its report was based on interviews with contractors, blueprints, and publicly accessible documents. The Kremlin dismissed the...WW…

The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...President-elect Joe Biden is presenting a sweeping immigration reform bill to Congress on his first day in office, prioritizing a sharp rebuke to the Trump years. It would award permanent residency to farm workers who have kept the country fed throughout the pandemic, offer a pathway to citizenship for Dreamers — giving hope to one son of farm workers and brother of a Dreamer.Those who receive green cards would also be...…The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...President-elect Joe Biden is presenting a sweeping immigration reform bill to Congress on his first day in office, prioritizing a sharp rebuke to the Trump years. It would award permanent residency to farm workers who have kept the country fed throughout the pandemic, offer a pathway to citizenship for Dreamers — giving hope to one son of farm workers and brother of a Dreamer.Those who receive green cards would also be...WW…

The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...After departing the White House , President Donald Trump gave a at Joint Base Andrews that conspicuously lacked one thing he has long craved: large crowds.The small crowd greeting the president and the first lady was a far cry from the raucous rallies that defined his turbulent presidency.Those who attended the brief event, including many of Trump's family members, waved flags and cheered as Trump spoke.Read more:CNN's Jim...…The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...After departing the White House , President Donald Trump gave a at Joint Base Andrews that conspicuously lacked one thing he has long craved: large crowds.The small crowd greeting the president and the first lady was a far cry from the raucous rallies that defined his turbulent presidency.Those who attended the brief event, including many of Trump's family members, waved flags and cheered as Trump spoke.Read more:CNN's Jim...WW…

The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...Soon-to-be Vice President Kamala Harris will be escorted at her inauguration by heroic Capitol Police officer and US Army veteran Eugene Goodman, on January 6. Shortly after 10:30 a.m. ET on Wednesday, President-elect Joe Biden, incoming First Lady Jill Biden, Harris, and her husband, incoming Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff, CBS News' Norah O'Donnell reported that Goodman, who has been promoted to acting deputy House sergeant at...…The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...Soon-to-be Vice President Kamala Harris will be escorted at her inauguration by heroic Capitol Police officer and US Army veteran Eugene Goodman, on January 6. Shortly after 10:30 a.m. ET on Wednesday, President-elect Joe Biden, incoming First Lady Jill Biden, Harris, and her husband, incoming Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff, CBS News' Norah O'Donnell reported that Goodman, who has been promoted to acting deputy House sergeant at...WW…

gained as much as 8.9% to a record high on Tuesday amid news that its autonomous vehicle subsidiary, Cruise, is receiving a large investment from . The stock rose to an intraday record high of $54.42 shortly after the opening bell. Meanwhile shares of Microsoft gained 1% to $241.92. Microsoft joins a number of companies in a $2 billion funding round for Cruise which also includes backing from Honda and institutional investors. The partnership will accelerate the commercialization of self-driving vehicles by bringing together the two companies' software and hardware engineering expertise,...…gained as much as 8.9% to a record high on Tuesday amid news that its autonomous vehicle subsidiary, Cruise, is receiving a large investment from . The stock rose to an intraday record high of $54.42 shortly after the opening bell. Meanwhile shares of Microsoft gained 1% to $241.92. Microsoft joins a number of companies in a $2 billion funding round for Cruise which also includes backing from Honda and institutional investors. The partnership will accelerate the commercialization of self-driving vehicles by bringing together the two companies' software and hardware engineering expertise,...WW…

The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...Kyle Rittenhouse may not have broken the conditions of his bail when he was with his mother, but prosecutors are now trying to modify those conditions because of the episode.After posting $2 million bail in November, Rittenhouse, 18, was seen drinking at a bar in Wisconsin, where it is legal to drink in the company of one's parents. That, authorities said, was not a crime.But Kenosha County prosecutors on Wednesday said...…The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...Kyle Rittenhouse may not have broken the conditions of his bail when he was with his mother, but prosecutors are now trying to modify those conditions because of the episode.After posting $2 million bail in November, Rittenhouse, 18, was seen drinking at a bar in Wisconsin, where it is legal to drink in the company of one's parents. That, authorities said, was not a crime.But Kenosha County prosecutors on Wednesday said...WW…

The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...President Donald Trump acknowledged that a new administration would take office on Wednesday and wished it luck, but did not formally concede his election loss or say President-elect Joe Biden's name ."This week, we inaugurate a new administration and pray for its success in keeping America safe and prosperous. We extend our best wishes, and we also want them to have luck — a very important word," Trump said at the beginning of...…The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...President Donald Trump acknowledged that a new administration would take office on Wednesday and wished it luck, but did not formally concede his election loss or say President-elect Joe Biden's name ."This week, we inaugurate a new administration and pray for its success in keeping America safe and prosperous. We extend our best wishes, and we also want them to have luck — a very important word," Trump said at the beginning of...WW…

The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...Janet Yellen, President-elect to head the Treasury, urged lawmakers at her Senate confirmation hearing on Tuesday morning that now is the time to "act big" on another massive rescue package to combat the pandemic."Neither the President-elect, nor I, propose this relief package without an appreciation for the  country's debt burden," Yellen said in introductory remarks during a Senate Finance Committee hearing. "But right now,...…The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...Janet Yellen, President-elect to head the Treasury, urged lawmakers at her Senate confirmation hearing on Tuesday morning that now is the time to "act big" on another massive rescue package to combat the pandemic."Neither the President-elect, nor I, propose this relief package without an appreciation for the  country's debt burden," Yellen said in introductory remarks during a Senate Finance Committee hearing. "But right now,...WW…

The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...President Donald Trump is starting his last full day in office hiding from the public and with his lowest approval ratings ever.President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration is due to take place Wednesday , making him the first president since 1869 to buck the tradition.Trump has largely vanished from public life in the final days of his presidency.Since some of his supporters staged a deadly riot at the US Capitol on January 6, the...…The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...President Donald Trump is starting his last full day in office hiding from the public and with his lowest approval ratings ever.President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration is due to take place Wednesday , making him the first president since 1869 to buck the tradition.Trump has largely vanished from public life in the final days of his presidency.Since some of his supporters staged a deadly riot at the US Capitol on January 6, the...WW…

The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...Israel has vaccinated more than a quarter of its population against COVID-19, and cases of the disease are finally beginning to decline following a surge that prompted a nationwide lockdown. More than 2.43 million people in Israel have now received at least one dose of the two-dose vaccines. That's about 27% of the country, according to data from . The country reported 8,190 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, down from a record...…The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...Israel has vaccinated more than a quarter of its population against COVID-19, and cases of the disease are finally beginning to decline following a surge that prompted a nationwide lockdown. More than 2.43 million people in Israel have now received at least one dose of the two-dose vaccines. That's about 27% of the country, according to data from . The country reported 8,190 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, down from a record...WW…

The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...In 2013, a British IT worker named James Howells threw away a hard drive with a digital wallet containing what was then a little-known, virtually worthless cryptocurrency known as Bitcoin.Fast-forward, and at the time of writing a single bitcoin is trading at about $37,000. That means the 7,500 bitcoins contained on the hard drive would be worth in the region of $275 million.Now, the Newport, Wales, local has offered his city...…The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...In 2013, a British IT worker named James Howells threw away a hard drive with a digital wallet containing what was then a little-known, virtually worthless cryptocurrency known as Bitcoin.Fast-forward, and at the time of writing a single bitcoin is trading at about $37,000. That means the 7,500 bitcoins contained on the hard drive would be worth in the region of $275 million.Now, the Newport, Wales, local has offered his city...WW…

The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff said that President Donald Trump should not be given intelligence briefings when he leaves office.In an interview with the CBS show , the longstanding Trump critic said: "There is no circumstance in which this president should get another intelligence briefing — not now, not in the future."Schiff is chairman of the House Intelligence Committee and oversaw the inquiry that preceded Trump's first...…The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff said that President Donald Trump should not be given intelligence briefings when he leaves office.In an interview with the CBS show , the longstanding Trump critic said: "There is no circumstance in which this president should get another intelligence briefing — not now, not in the future."Schiff is chairman of the House Intelligence Committee and oversaw the inquiry that preceded Trump's first...WW…

The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...A Texas real-estate agent who flew in a private jet to take part in the Capitol riot says she's facing and hopes President Donald Trump grants her a pardon. On January 5, posted on social media photos showing her and friends taking a private jet to Washington, DC, to take part in the Trump march a day later. She then proceeded to post multiple pictures and videos as the rally turned into a riot.The FBI subsequently arrested her...…The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...A Texas real-estate agent who flew in a private jet to take part in the Capitol riot says she's facing and hopes President Donald Trump grants her a pardon. On January 5, posted on social media photos showing her and friends taking a private jet to Washington, DC, to take part in the Trump march a day later. She then proceeded to post multiple pictures and videos as the rally turned into a riot.The FBI subsequently arrested her...WW…

The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...An aide to Rudy Giuliani, President Donald Trump's personal lawyer, told an ex-CIA officer seeking a presidential pardon that it would "cost $2 million," The New York Times Sunday. The revelation came as part of a wide-ranging Times that describes how several people close to the president have collected large sums in exchange for helping people seek pardons. John Kiriakou, the former CIA operative, was sentenced to 30 months in...…The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...An aide to Rudy Giuliani, President Donald Trump's personal lawyer, told an ex-CIA officer seeking a presidential pardon that it would "cost $2 million," The New York Times Sunday. The revelation came as part of a wide-ranging Times that describes how several people close to the president have collected large sums in exchange for helping people seek pardons. John Kiriakou, the former CIA operative, was sentenced to 30 months in...WW…

The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...The website of controversial social media platform Parler was back online Sunday, following a nearly week-long outage after it was booted from Amazon Web Services and kicked off Apple and Google's app stores.Amazon, Google and Apple cut ties with Parler for what they said was a failure to moderate content and threats of violence by some of its right-wing user base. Some of the Pro-Trump rioters who descended on the US Capitol...…The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...The website of controversial social media platform Parler was back online Sunday, following a nearly week-long outage after it was booted from Amazon Web Services and kicked off Apple and Google's app stores.Amazon, Google and Apple cut ties with Parler for what they said was a failure to moderate content and threats of violence by some of its right-wing user base. Some of the Pro-Trump rioters who descended on the US Capitol...WW…

The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...Republican Sen. Ted Cruz's former staffers are "pretty disgusted" by the recent actions of their former boss, according to .At least six of Cruz's former aides have expressed their distaste at the senator's political stance in recent weeks, the magazine reported.This behavior, which has included , leading the , and sending out a fundraising email while a pro-Trump mob breached the Capitol, has left a soured impression of those...…The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...Republican Sen. Ted Cruz's former staffers are "pretty disgusted" by the recent actions of their former boss, according to .At least six of Cruz's former aides have expressed their distaste at the senator's political stance in recent weeks, the magazine reported.This behavior, which has included , leading the , and sending out a fundraising email while a pro-Trump mob breached the Capitol, has left a soured impression of those...WW…

The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...Working from home can make it feel like managers have less direct supervision over workers. But an always-on video-conference tool changes that by automatically snapping webcam pictures of employees every few minutes.Companies across the world have been forced to abandon offices in favor of working from home in recent weeks to try to slow the spread of coronavirus, which has sickened in the US alone.In order to keep...…The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...Working from home can make it feel like managers have less direct supervision over workers. But an always-on video-conference tool changes that by automatically snapping webcam pictures of employees every few minutes.Companies across the world have been forced to abandon offices in favor of working from home in recent weeks to try to slow the spread of coronavirus, which has sickened in the US alone.In order to keep...WW…

The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...President Donald Trump has accused far-left groups of inciting riots and violence, but in the last 25 years, no murders in the US have been linked to anti-fascists, while 329 murders have been linked to the far-right, according to new research.Researchers at a think tank called the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) assembled a database of almost 900 politically motivated plots and attacks in the US since...…The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...President Donald Trump has accused far-left groups of inciting riots and violence, but in the last 25 years, no murders in the US have been linked to anti-fascists, while 329 murders have been linked to the far-right, according to new research.Researchers at a think tank called the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) assembled a database of almost 900 politically motivated plots and attacks in the US since...WW…

The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...Rudy Giuliani said he is working on President Donald Trump's defense for his upcoming impeachment trial, according to .Giuliani told ABC he plans to argue the president did not incite violence because the unsubstantiated claims of voter fraud are true — despite the fact that many of the claims have been debunked and none have held up in court."They basically claimed that anytime [Trump] says voter fraud, voter fraud — or I do,...…The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...Rudy Giuliani said he is working on President Donald Trump's defense for his upcoming impeachment trial, according to .Giuliani told ABC he plans to argue the president did not incite violence because the unsubstantiated claims of voter fraud are true — despite the fact that many of the claims have been debunked and none have held up in court."They basically claimed that anytime [Trump] says voter fraud, voter fraud — or I do,...WW…

The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...Oklahoma, Wyoming, and West Virginia had the most Parler users relative to their population, according to new data from the firm Global Wireless Solutions (GWS).Parler, the social media network embraced by conservatives for its eschewing of the moderation found on Facebook or Twitter, has been continually implicated in the attack on the Capitol, as a platform on which some users planned their deadly siege. GPS shows hundreds of...…The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...Oklahoma, Wyoming, and West Virginia had the most Parler users relative to their population, according to new data from the firm Global Wireless Solutions (GWS).Parler, the social media network embraced by conservatives for its eschewing of the moderation found on Facebook or Twitter, has been continually implicated in the attack on the Capitol, as a platform on which some users planned their deadly siege. GPS shows hundreds of...WW…

The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...Prosecutors in Georgia are moving closer to opening a criminal investigation into President Donald Trump, according to .Fulton County's new district attorney, Fani Willis, is seriously considering whether to launch an official inquiry into Trump's of the 2020 Election, the paper reported.Willis has also deliberated over whether to hire a special assistant to oversee the inquiry, sources told the Times.The calls for Trump to be...…The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...Prosecutors in Georgia are moving closer to opening a criminal investigation into President Donald Trump, according to .Fulton County's new district attorney, Fani Willis, is seriously considering whether to launch an official inquiry into Trump's of the 2020 Election, the paper reported.Willis has also deliberated over whether to hire a special assistant to oversee the inquiry, sources told the Times.The calls for Trump to be...WW…

The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...Jason A. Donenfeld is relentlessly curious about everything, from ancient cities to cutting edge cryptography. When he's not developing WireGuard, known as the most secure VPN protocol in the world, the security researcher enjoys exploring the vast network of centuries-old limestone tunnels beneath Paris.Donenfeld, who is 32, originally came to Paris in 2010, after landing a summer gig writing shape packing algorithms, and then...…The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...Jason A. Donenfeld is relentlessly curious about everything, from ancient cities to cutting edge cryptography. When he's not developing WireGuard, known as the most secure VPN protocol in the world, the security researcher enjoys exploring the vast network of centuries-old limestone tunnels beneath Paris.Donenfeld, who is 32, originally came to Paris in 2010, after landing a summer gig writing shape packing algorithms, and then...WW…

The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...Apple has begun internal testing on foldable screen prototypes for iPhones, but hasn't yet decided whether to move forward with such a model, reported. The company has been testing the screen prototypes, rather than a full iPhone model, according to the report.It's unlikely a foldable phone would be included in its 2021 lineup, which is expected to focus on incremental upgrades to the 5G models released last year, according to...…The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...Apple has begun internal testing on foldable screen prototypes for iPhones, but hasn't yet decided whether to move forward with such a model, reported. The company has been testing the screen prototypes, rather than a full iPhone model, according to the report.It's unlikely a foldable phone would be included in its 2021 lineup, which is expected to focus on incremental upgrades to the 5G models released last year, according to...WW…

The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...After a change to its terms of service sparked privacy concerns among users, WhatsApp on Monday clarified that its new policy doesn't affect the privacy of people's messages with friends or family.The messenger app, which sells itself as a privacy focused service, will next month force its users to agree to let Facebook and its subsidiaries , including phone numbers and locations. If users don't accept the new terms and...…The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Something is loading.Loading...After a change to its terms of service sparked privacy concerns among users, WhatsApp on Monday clarified that its new policy doesn't affect the privacy of people's messages with friends or family.The messenger app, which sells itself as a privacy focused service, will next month force its users to agree to let Facebook and its subsidiaries , including phone numbers and locations. If users don't accept the new terms and...WW…

Microsoft cofounder and philanthropist Bill Gates owns 242,000 acres of farmland in the US - making him the largest private farmland owner nationwide, according to a national survey.Gates, whose net worth of nearly makes him the world's fourth-richest person, and his wife Melinda Gates hold an extensive farmland portfolio stretching over 18 states, according to .The Gates family's biggest holdings are in Louisiana (69,071 acres), Arkansas (47,927 acres) and Nebraska (20,588 acres).The farmland is held both directly and through Cascade Investments, a firm controlled by Gates to manage his...…Microsoft cofounder and philanthropist Bill Gates owns 242,000 acres of farmland in the US - making him the largest private farmland owner nationwide, according to a national survey.Gates, whose net worth of nearly makes him the world's fourth-richest person, and his wife Melinda Gates hold an extensive farmland portfolio stretching over 18 states, according to .The Gates family's biggest holdings are in Louisiana (69,071 acres), Arkansas (47,927 acres) and Nebraska (20,588 acres).The farmland is held both directly and through Cascade Investments, a firm controlled by Gates to manage his...WW…