Tag: Bay
Women’s soccer gets Bay Area team and record investment
Former USWNT stars Brandi Chastain, Leslie Osbourne, Aly Wagner and Danielle Slaton are part of the Bay Area ownership teamSource: Allison+Partners St [...]
U.N. Investigators Protest to U.S. Over Health Care at Guantánamo Bay
The rapporteurs filed the complaint with the United States on Jan. 11 but kept it confidential until this weekend. Washington has yet to respond.
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U.S. Military Repatriates Saudi Engineer Who From Guantánamo Bay
Ghassan al-Sharbi had been held by U.S. forces for more than two decades without trial. Prosecutors abandoned early efforts to charge him.
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U.S. Sends Home Brothers Held for Nearly 20 Years at Guantánamo Bay
The latest release, of two Pakistanis never charged with a crime, reduced the detainee population of the once-sprawling prison complex to 32.
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Industry Needs Access, But US Regulators Keep Digital Assets at Bay
“Banking regulators have long been skeptical of allowing non-traditional activities into the banking system because doing so introduces risk and that [...]
E.P.A. Bans Disposal of Mine Waste in Bristol Bay, Blocking Pebble Mine Project
The determination, made under the Clean Water Act, protects a valuable wild salmon fishery and quashes a proposed mine project in the area.
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Covid Cases Spread to 9/11 Defendants at Guantánamo Bay
The military has declined to comment on the magnitude of the outbreak at the wartime prison.
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More Prisoners Contract the Coronavirus at Guantánamo Bay
The military allowed two detainees to meet with lawyers this weekend even as the number of confirmed cases rose to one-third of the prison population. [...]
Coronavirus Outbreak at Guantánamo Bay Halts Legal Meetings
Lawyers had reached the base on the first war court flight of 2023. Then the prison canceled this week’s meetings because a former C.I.A. prisoner got [...]
The San Francisco Bay Area is winning back workers after pandemic exodus
Unsurprisingly, people are still moving to Austin, Texas. More surprisingly, people are also moving to San Francisco.
Over the last 12 months, San [...]
Poor Bitcoin Market Liquidity Keeps Crypto Whales at Bay
"Aggregated 2% BTC market depth has dropped by almost half to around 8,000 BTC from 14,000 BTC at the end of October," analysts at Bitfinex, one of th [...]
Military Plans New $435 Million Health Facility at Guantánamo Bay
The plan to replace the base hospital envisions a prison still in operation at the base and reduced health care for residents, but no enhanced care fo [...]
Guide to San Francisco Bay Area – Cointelegraph Magazine
This “Crypto City” guide looks at the San Francisco Bay Area’s crypto culture, its most notable projects and people, its financial infras [...]
Libyan Held at Guantánamo Bay Is Approved for Transfer
The move continues the Biden administration’s efforts to reduce the population of the wartime prison and find nations willing to take in the detainees [...]
Guantánamo Bay Prison Mission Is Stuck in a Cycle of Costly Delays
The mission has relied on short-term fixes for things like housing and medical care for two decades. With 36 detainees left, the prison will soon rece [...]