The Grateful Dead is back on the charts this week with yet another one of their live recordings. The group has created an incredible business by releasing new live albums from their past every few months, and all of them become sales wins. This frame, the band nearly secured another…

Twitter cofounder Jack Dorsey helped found Bluesky as a Twitter alternative.But Dorsey says he left Bluesky because it was “literally repeating all the mistakes” Twitter made.Dorsey’s back on Twitter, posting up a storm. But he believes the best version of Twitter will be something called Nostr. Why did Twitter cofounder…

By David ShepardsonWASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy defended the Postal Service’s 10-year restructuring plan in the face of harsh criticism from lawmakers as the agency reported a second quarter net loss of $1.5 billion.The loss for the three months ending March 31 was down from a net loss…

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US-Israel relations have reached a critical crossroads that shows that even President Joe Biden’s staunch support can reach its limits when it starts to conflict with wider American national security and moral interests — and his own dicey political position. Biden’s warning in an interview with CNN’s Erin Burnett that he’d halt some weapons shipments to Israel if it invades the Gazan city of Rafah marks the most direct US attempt to rein in its ally in a national security crisis since the Reagan administration, and the first significant conditioning of American military assistance since the start of the war.…

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A federal appeals court refused Thursday to throw out Hunter Biden’s federal gun indictment, teeing up a high-stakes criminal trial next month in Delaware. The president’s son had asked the 3rd US…

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An investor in the shell company that merged with Trump Media was found guilty on Thursday of insider trading linked to that blockbuster deal, according to federal prosecutors. Bruce Garelick, who served as a director at the shell company, was accused of using secret knowledge of the looming deal with Trump Media…