In early 1793, Louis XVI no longer had a need for hats.

Among his sins, he had failed to do an adequate risk assessment of the restless mob, angrier and more powerful than he expected. They rose up in numbers, storming both the fetid Bastille and th...

There is a robust international network working to prevent money laundering. It’s called the FATF (Financial Action Task Force). It has headquarters in Paris and works through nine regional satellite organizations on every continent except Antarct...

 I just rewatched Jaws. Richard Dreyfuss cuts the belly of that Tiger Shark open and, reaching in to his elbow, pulls out a license plate, a beer can, and bits of small tuna. I think today that TD might feel like that shark, with FinCEN, up to its el...