#Ukraine enters uncharted territory with request to investigate Russian cyberattacks as war crimes

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Ukraine enters uncharted territory with request to investigate Russian cyberattacks as war crimes Ukrainian officials are breaking new ground — and possibly reshaping the future of cyber warfare — as they seek to convince the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the Hague to investigate whether certain Russian cyberattacks could constitute war crimes. Cyberattacks have increasingly become a part of…

#Pence: ‘I take full responsibility’ for classified documents ending up at Indiana home

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Pence: ‘I take full responsibility’ for classified documents ending up at Indiana home Former Vice President Mike Pence on Friday said he takes “full responsibility” for classified documents ending up at his home in Indiana and pledged to cooperate with any investigation into how it happened. “During the closing days of administration, when materials were…

#Court releases body camera footage and 911 call from Paul Pelosi attack

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Court releases body camera footage and 911 call from Paul Pelosi attack Police body camera footage and a 911 call from the brutal October 2022 attack on then-Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) husband Paul Pelosi in their San Francisco home was made public on Friday. The San Francisco Superior Court released the video and call alongside…

#Trump’s Facebook, Instagram accounts to be reinstated

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Trump’s Facebook, Instagram accounts to be reinstated Former President Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts will be reinstated in the coming weeks, according to the platforms’ parent company, Meta. Meta handed down a two-year ban on Trump’s accounts in the wake of the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection, a suspension that the company called “unprecedented.” Now it…

#How Western tanks could bolster Ukraine’s fight against Russia

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How Western tanks could bolster Ukraine’s fight against Russia Both Germany and the U.S. announced on Wednesday they will provide battle tanks to Ukraine after weeks of tension over donating the heavy combat vehicles. The 31 American-made M1 Abrams tanks are unlikely to arrive in Ukraine until at least the fall, whereas the German-made Leopard…

#Pence documents complicate GOP attack lines on Biden

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Pence documents complicate GOP attack lines on Biden The discovery of classified documents at former Vice President Mike Pence’s home is complicating efforts by congressional Republicans to coordinate their lines of attack on President Biden’s handling of similar materials from his time as second-in-command. Pence’s team disclosed Tuesday that his attorneys conducted a search of…

#How the Supreme Court could crack down after leak investigation

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How the Supreme Court could crack down after leak investigation The Supreme Court’s investigation into the extraordinary leak of a draft opinion has left the justices grappling with how to prevent future breaches. The source of the draft abortion decision leak may never be known, but investigators in an extensive probe identified security gaps in how…

#Biden reelection plans on track despite documents controversy

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Biden reelection plans on track despite documents controversy President Biden is on track to signal his reelection plans in the next few weeks, despite a self-inflicted classified documents controversy that has energized the GOP and put his political team on its heels. “It’s still very much in the works and nothing has changed,” said one…

#Fast-rising Dem star Wes Moore to be inaugurated Wednesday

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Fast-rising Dem star Wes Moore to be inaugurated Wednesday One of the fastest-rising stars in the Democratic Party will be sworn in on Wednesday when Wes Moore is inaugurated as the new governor of Maryland. It will be a historic moment when Moore takes the oath of office: He’ll be the first Black governor of…

#Why China’s potential economic rebound could boost the US

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Why China’s potential economic rebound could boost the US China could bounce back from its pandemic reopening swoon both stronger and sooner than expected, offering a rare source of optimism for the U.S. economy amid rising recession fears. The Chinese economy grew just 3 percent in 2022 and rose at an annual rate of 2.9…