Sam Bankman-Fried: The rise and fall of a cryptocurrency prodigy
The founder of the FTX platform watched his entire fortune evaporate in a matter of days
Why don’t we know who won the US midterm elections yet?
State vote-by-mail laws, the Georgia runoff and the tight result are delaying the outcome
Plastic pollution expert Manuel Maqueda: ‘We’re using material that lasts thousands of years to make disposable stuff’
The trailblazer has taken his message to Harvard, where he teaches the importance of the circular economy
The Republicans are looking for an electoral scapegoat: enter Donald Trump
The shadow cast over the campaign by the ex-president, weak party leadership and campaign failures took their toll on conservative aspirations in the US midterms
Could a 1933 novel about Nazism provide a cautionary tale about totalitarianism in 2022?
‘The Oppermann Brothers’, Lion Feuchtwanger’s seminal book about the German Reich, has been republished in the US to great acclaim
Mike Davis, the author who exposed LA’s dark underbelly, dies at 76
His book ‘City of Quartz’ became a bestseller when it was published, despite its pessimistic portrait of the Californian metropolis
How Republicans are winning over Latino voters: ‘Many who came to the US illegally now support getting tough on immigration’
With the midterms looming, Democrat strongholds are at risk as issues such as rising fuel prices and the state of the economy take center stage
Walmart, CVS and Walgreens ordered to pay $650 million for opioid crisis
This is the first time pharmacy chains have been ordered to pay money in a lawsuit relating to the epidemic, which has caused more than 500,000 overdose deaths over two decades
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