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Judge suspends Trump administration’s plan to eliminate hundreds of jobs at Voice of America’s parent agency

Judge suspends Trump administration’s plan to eliminate hundreds of jobs at Voice of America’s parent agency

A federal judge agreed Monday to temporarily suspend the Trump administration’s plan to eliminate hundreds of jobs at the agency that oversees Voice of America, the government-funded broadcaster founded to counter Nazi propaganda during World War II. U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth in Washington, D.C., ruled that the U.S. Agency for Global Media cannot implement a reduction in force eliminating 532 jobs …

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What Salt Typhoon Shows About the Cyber Power of China’s Spy Agency – The New York Times

What Salt Typhoon Shows About the Cyber Power of China’s Spy Agency  The New York Times Telecom exec: Salt Typhoon inspiring other hackers to use unconventional techniques  CyberScoop Millions of Americans Targeted in Major Cyberattack  MSN Inside China’s Hidden Cyber Machine: How the MSS and ‘Salt Typhoon’ Put Spies in Your Phone Network — and What Comes Next  ts2.tech Patent Filings Reveal the Extent …

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Trump accuses Wray of lying about agency actions on January 6, days after Comey indicted

Trump accuses Wray of lying about agency actions on January 6, days after Comey indicted

President Donald Trump on Saturday accused former FBI Director Christopher Wray of lying about FBI agents’ presence during the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot, days after his administration brought charges against Wray’s predecessor, James Comey. Trump claimed, without evidence, that the FBI “secretly placed” agents into the crowds to act as “agitators and insurrections,” rather than law enforcement officials, in …

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Trump accuses Wray of lying about agency actions on January 6, days after Comey indicted

Trump accuses Wray of lying about agency actions on January 6, days after Comey indicted

President Donald Trump on Saturday accused former FBI Director Christopher Wray of lying about FBI agents’ presence during the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot, days after his administration brought charges against Wray’s predecessor, James Comey. Trump claimed, without evidence, that the FBI “secretly placed” agents into the crowds to act as “agitators and insurrections,” rather than law enforcement officials, in …

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ICE officer seen pushing woman to the floor at immigration courthouse is relieved of his current duties, agency says

ICE officer seen pushing woman to the floor at immigration courthouse is relieved of his current duties, agency says

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer who shoved a woman into a wall and then pushed her to the ground has been “relieved of his current duties,” an ICE official said Friday. The incident was caught on camera Thursday at an immigration court in New York City – sparking outrage amid growing concern across the country about ICE’s increasingly aggressive …

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US officials issue ‘emergency’ cybersecurity order after hackers breach at least one government agency

US officials issue ‘emergency’ cybersecurity order after hackers breach at least one government agency

US cyber officials issued an “emergency directive” Thursday ordering federal agencies to defend their networks against an “advanced” group of hackers that have breached at least one agency in an apparent espionage campaign. Government officials have not commented on who is behind the hacks, but private experts say they believe the hackers are state-backed and based in China. The hackers …

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EU cyber agency confirms ransomware attack causing airport disruptions 

EU cyber agency confirms ransomware attack causing airport disruptions 

The airport disruptions across Europe that began over the weekend were caused by a ransomware attack, according to the European Union’s cybersecurity agency ENISA on Monday.   “ENISA is aware of the ongoing disruption of airports’ operations, which were caused by third-party ransomware incident. At this moment, ENISA cannot share further information regarding the cyberattack,” the agency said in an …

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European airports disruption due to ransomware — EU agency – DW – 09/22/2025

European airports disruption due to ransomware — EU agency – DW – 09/22/2025

Disruptions which affected several European airports over the weekend were caused by a third-party ransomware incident, the European Union’s cybersecurity agency said on Monday. “The type of ransomware has been identified. Law enforcement is involved to investigate,” the agency ENISA said in a statement. Operations at several major airports in Europe faced disruptions Saturday after a cyberattack targeted the service …

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Head of RFK Jr.’s handpicked CDC vaccine advisory panel challenges former agency directors to debate

Head of RFK Jr.’s handpicked CDC vaccine advisory panel challenges former agency directors to debate

Facebook Tweet Email Link The recently installed chair of the committee that advises the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on vaccines opened a key meeting on Thursday by inviting several of the agency’s former directors to “a live public debate on vaccines.” In his remarks at the meeting of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, Dr. Martin Kulldorff …

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