White House launches probe of private email accounts White House launches probe of private email accounts:- The White House has launched an internal probe of private email use, pulling batches of emails on the White House server to and from private accounts of senior aides, according to four officials familiar […]
Russia warns U.S. over treatment of its media outlets Russia is warning the United States: Back off our media. The country’s Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova issued a warning Thursday that Russia would retaliate if U.S. authorities took action against their government-funded media outlets in the U.S. RT and Sputnik. […]
Lobbyists Rally to Save Tax Breaks Under Threat in Trump Plan Lobbyists Rally to Save Tax Breaks Under Threat in Trump Plan:- Republicans’ release of a sweeping plan to rewrite the tax code has set off a scramble among Washington lobbyists and trade groups to protect valuable tax breaks and […]
Trump administration targets sanctuary cities in latest wave of immigration arrests Trump administration targets sanctuary cities in latest wave of immigration arrests:- The Trump administration has arrested hundreds of undocumented immigrants in cities that are hostile to the federal government’s deportation crackdown, the latest salvo in a growing battle over […]
Google’s new app lets parents turn old Android tablets into kid-friendly devices Google’s new app lets parents turn old Android tablets into kid-friendly devices:-Google’s Family Link app lets parents hand down their old Android gadgets to their kids without worrying about what they could end up downloading from the Play […]
Student Charged in Bronx School Stabbing Felt Bullied, Police Say Student Charged in Bronx School Stabbing Felt Bullied, Police Say:- A week into his senior year, the 18-year-old student logged onto Amazon and bought a knife: a spring-loaded switchblade, slim enough to stay hidden in his pocket but sturdy enough, […]
Confused by Trump, North Korea contacts ex-US officials Confused by Trump, North Korea contacts ex-US officials:- The proverbial game of chicken between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has only escalated in recent months, but amid the public name-calling and threats of annihilation, regime officials have […]
Two North Korean Spies, a Ukrainian Jail, and a Murky Tale Two North Korean Spies, a Ukrainian Jail and a Murky Tale:- The North Korean spy, posing as a member of his country’s trade delegation in Belarus, thought he was photographing a secret scientific report on missile technology as he […]
Russian government linked to fake black activist accounts Russian government linked to fake black activist accounts:-Social media accounts linked to the Russian government attempted to intensify racial tensions during the US elections in 2016, CNN reported late Thursday. The accounts, which used the moniker “Blacktivist,” regularly shared content intended to […]
Trump Waives Jones Act for Puerto Rico, Easing Hurricane Aid Shipments Trump Waives Jones Act for Puerto Rico, Easing Hurricane Aid Shipments:- The Trump administration said on Thursday that it would temporarily waive a century-old shipping law for Puerto Rico that officials there said was hindering disaster relief efforts after […]
