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A massive ransomware cyberattack that has crippled Nevada’s state government since Sunday has resulted in some data being moved outside of the network by “malicious actors,” state officials said Wednesday. State agency officials would not disclose the nature of the data that was taken outside the state network during the press conference in Carson City, and stressed that it is …

How RFK Jr. could exploit the CDC’s power vacuum  Axios RFK Jr. Sought to Fire CDC Director Susan Monarez Over Vaccine Policy  The New York Times Kennedy expected to name deputy Jim O’Neill as acting CDC director after Monarez ouster, sources say  CNN Monarez would not cross ‘red lines’ before she was fired, confidant says  Politico CDC gets new acting director as leadership turmoil …

TOKYO — TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s top trade negotiator abruptly canceled a trip to Washington aimed at issuing a joint statement on a tariffs deal with the Trump administration, as a top government spokesman urged the U.S. side to speed up implementation of the agreement. Trade envoy Ryosei Akazawa was scheduled to leave Tokyo for Washington on Thursday for a …

An exterior view of the steps and columns of the Rotunda, designed by Thomas Jefferson, at the University of Virginia, in Charlottesville, Virginia. The Trump administration has proposed a new rule to limit international students to fixed periods of entry, making enrolling at U.S. universities more precarious. (Photo Buddy Mays/Getty Images). Getty Images The Trump administration has proposed a new …

‘Grasping for straws’: Europe floats Ukraine-Russia buffer zone in push for peace  Politico Opinion | A way around the Russia-Ukraine deadlock  The Washington Post US offers air and intelligence support to postwar force in Ukraine  Financial Times Fantasy plan has NATO, US heavily involved in Ukraine peacekeeping  Responsible Statecraft US will back Ukraine’s security, details being worked out, Trump says  Reuters Source link

Donald Trump won the presidency in part on promises to deport immigrants who have criminal records and lack legal status. But his earliest executive orders—trying to undo birthright citizenship, suspending critical refugee programs—made clear he wants to attack immigrants with legal status too. In our series Who Gets to Be American This Week?, we’ll track the Trump administration’s attempts to exclude …

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Florida taxpayers could be on the hook for $218 million the state spent to convert a remote training airport in the Everglades into an immigration detention center dubbed “ Alligator Alcatraz.” The center may soon be completely empty as a judge upheld her decision late Wednesday ordering operations to wind down indefinitely. Shutting down the facility …

An Amish woman who told authorities she was testing her faith when she threw her 4-year-old son into an Ohio lake was charged Wednesday with two counts of aggravated murder in the boy’s death. Authorities said Ruth R. Miller, 40, of Millersburg, Ohio, told investigators she believed she was acting at the direction of God when she allegedly killed her …

Rows of Volkswagen ID Buzz electric buses are parked at the National City Marine Terminal, a major port for vehicle imports and exports to the U.S. Kevin Carter | Getty Images News | Getty Images The European Union formally proposed Thursday to remove tariffs on American industrial goods, fulfilling a key element of the U.S.-EU framework trade agreement and ensuring that …

Judge reluctantly authorizes refund of restitution paid by Jan. 6 rioter  Politico Source link