Crypto heists are only getting bigger. Here's what you should know
Over the summer, an anonymous hacker stole roughly $600 million in cryptocurrency from Poly Network, a decentralized finance network many outside the crypto world had likely never heard of. Then the hacker gave it back.
The global economy is increasingly out of sync
The economic recovery from the coronavirus has always been uneven, with different parts of the world bouncing back at different speeds.
People fleeing economic wreckage in the Middle East say they'd do it 100 times over
Four-year-old Azhi hobbles across a makeshift migrant center on the Polish-Belarusian border. Grabbing his mother's hand for support, he carefully tucks his legs under piles of donated blankets.
'Extremely rare' 17th-century painting of Black woman with White companion placed under export bar
A 17th-century painting showing a Black woman with her White companion has been placed under a temporary export bar to reduce the risk of the artwork leaving the United Kingdom.
Telescope in Chile captures an image of one of the largest planets ever found
• 'I wanna go back': Michael Strahan after traveling to the edge of space
Mary, Queen of Scots used 'spiral locking' technique to preserve secrecy of last letter before execution
Mary, Queen of Scots used a "spiral locking" technique to seal the last letter she wrote before her execution, indicating that she wanted the contents to remain secret, according to research published in the Electronic British Library Journal.
What happened after a bishop told kids Santa doesn't exist
The bishop of Noto in Sicily stunned schoolchildren last week when he dropped a bombshell during an arts festival -- telling them Father Christmas wasn't real.
Top State Department official travels to Venezuela to meet with detained Americans
A top State Department official traveled to Venezuela this week and met with detained Americans as the Biden administration continues to seek their release, multiple sources confirmed to CNN Friday.
US small arms and ammo arrive in Ukraine as Pentagon details troops to train military
Part of a $60 million security assistance package, including small arms and ammunition, was delivered to Ukraine on Thursday, according to a State Department official in the Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, but a final delivery containing four counter mortar radars is still scheduled for early next year.
Hong Kong has kept out Covid, but exhausted and depressed pilots are paying the price
Before the pandemic, Hong Kong was an aviation hub attracting pilots from around the world.