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In Afghanistan, musicians defy music ban to keep traditions alive
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — There was a time when music would fill many of Kabul’s streets, wafting out of cafes and restaurants, seeping out of homes in the warren of alleys that make up the Afghan capital’s music district.
Those days are long gone.
Since 2022, playing or listening to music has been official ... (full story)
In Alaska fishing community, the Dan Sullivan episode takes an ominous turn as FBI comes knocking
PETERSBURG, Alaska (AP) — In the sleepy Alaskan fishing community of Petersburg, nobody has seen Dan J. Sullivan for weeks.
His rustic home stood dark a day after FBI agents visited friends who donated to his quixotic campaign to unseat the Republican senator with the same first and last name — Dan S. Sullivan. The o ... (full story)
Houdini’s centennial spotlight: A newly published essay and a fresh fight over when and how he died
NEW YORK (AP) — A century after his death, Harry Houdini remains a man we're still trying to learn more about.
A rare essay by the iconic escape artist about magicians of the past has just been published for the first time, while a recent book revisits longtime questions about the cause and date of his death at Detroit&rsq ... (full story)
What to know about the $6.3B hack on Binance, likely the biggest-ever crypto theft
Binance, the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange, said Oct. 30 that hackers stole more than $6 billion in what appears to be the largest cryptocurrency heist on record. Blockchain firms have pointed to the attack coming from a North Korean hacking unit.
The company said it has reserved more than $6.34 billion of company fund ... (full story)
Greenland opens new international airport to lure tourists as it eyes future independence
ILULISSAT, Greenland (AP) — Greenland has opened a new international airport, seeking to lure visitors from around the world as the Arctic island looks toward eventual independence from Denmark.
Oct.. 29’s inaugural international flight between Copenhagen, Denmark, and Ilulissat, Greenland, was part of the island gov ... (full story)